Panduit RGS134B-1 - The RGS134B-1 Grounding Strip bonds up to 45RU's within a rack or cabinet with threaded rail fasteners with an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern. Engineered to comply with US and international grounding requirements.
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RGS134B-1

UPC: 074983788415


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Overview

The Panduit RGS134B-1 StructuredGround™ Grounding Strip Kit is engineered for robust and compliant electrical grounding within server racks and cabinets. Designed specifically for cage nut rail fasteners, this kit provides a common bonding point to ensure the safety and integrity of your network infrastructure. It effectively bonds up to 45 Rack Units (RU) per rack, offering extensive coverage for densely populated equipment bays. The strip features an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern, ensuring broad compatibility with standard rack and cabinet systems that adhere to EIA-310 specifications. Constructed with high-connectivity materials, the RGS134B-1 measures 78.70 inches (1986.3 mm) in length, 0.67 inches (17.1 mm) in width, and a slim 0.03 inches (0.8 mm) in thickness, allowing for discreet installation without compromising airflow or space. This grounding strip kit is meticulously engineered to comply with both U.S. and international grounding requirements, providing peace of mind for critical installations. Each kit includes essential components for immediate deployment: one grounding strip, 0.16 oz (5cc) of antioxidant to prevent corrosion, one grounding sticker for clear identification, three cage nut bonding studs, eight #12-24 bonding nuts for secure connections, and three strip clips for organized mounting. Panduit's commitment to quality and safety is evident in the RGS134B-1, making it an ideal choice for data centers, telecommunication facilities, and any environment requiring reliable equipment grounding. Its design facilitates easy installation and maintenance, contributing to a safer and more stable operational environment. Trust Panduit for your grounding and bonding needs, ensuring compliance and performance.
  • Bonds up to 45 Rack Units (RU) per rack
  • Designed for cage nut rail fasteners
  • Features EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern
  • Engineered to comply with U.S. and international grounding requirements
  • Includes grounding strip, antioxidant, bonding studs, and nuts

Specifications

Application
Telecom/Data Center
Length
78.7 In.
Standard
TIA-607-C and BICSI 002 Meets the requirements of common referenced industry standards, UL 467, C22.2 No.41-14
Type
Grounding Kit
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
84.5 IN x 4 IN x 2 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.95 lbs
Ten grounding strips; 78.70" (2m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers, 30 cage nut bonding studs, 80 #12-24 bonding nuts and 30 strip clips.

RGS134B-10-1

Ten grounding strips; 78.70" (2m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers, 30 cage nut bonding studs, 80 #12-24 bonding nuts and 30 strip clips.
Ten grounding strips; 78.65" (2m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

RGS134-10-1Y

Ten grounding strips; 78.65" (2m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.
The RGS134-1Y Grounding Strip bonds up to 45RU's within a rack or cabinet with threaded rail fasteners with an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern. Engineered to comply with US and international grounding requirements.

RGS134-1Y

The RGS134-1Y Grounding Strip bonds up to 45RU's within a rack or cabinet with threaded rail fasteners with an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern. Engineered to comply with US and international grounding requirements.
Ten grounding strips; 83.90" (2.1m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

RGS13448-10-1

Ten grounding strips; 83.90" (2.1m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.
Grounding strip; 83.90" (2.1m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, one grounding sticker, three cage nut bonding studs, eight #12-24 bonding nuts and three strip clips.

RGS134B48-1

Grounding strip; 83.90" (2.1m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, one grounding sticker, three cage nut bonding studs, eight #12-24 bonding nuts and three strip clips.
Grounding strip; 73.40" (1.9m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, one grounding sticker, three cage nut bonding studs, eight #12-24 bonding nuts and three strip clips.

RGS134B42-1

Grounding strip; 73.40" (1.9m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .03" (.76mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, one grounding sticker, three cage nut bonding studs, eight #12-24 bonding nuts and three strip clips.
Ten grounding strips; 73.40" (1.9m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

RGS13442-10-1

Ten grounding strips; 73.40" (1.9m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.
One 72 length #6 AWG green wire with yellow horizontal stripe. Jumper is pre-terminated on one end with LCC6-14JAWH-L and the other end with LCC6-14JAW-L.

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One 72 length #6 AWG green wire with yellow horizontal stripe. Jumper is pre-terminated on one end with LCC6-14JAWH-L and the other end with LCC6-14JAW-L.
The RGS13451-1 Grounding Strip bonds up to 51RU's within a rack or cabinet with threaded rail fasteners with an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern. Engineered to comply with US and international grounding requirements.

RGS13451-1

The RGS13451-1 Grounding Strip bonds up to 51RU's within a rack or cabinet with threaded rail fasteners with an EIA Universal Mounting Hole Pattern. Engineered to comply with US and international grounding requirements.
Ten grounding strips; 90.90" (2.3m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

RGS13452-10-1

Ten grounding strips; 90.90" (2.3m) length; .67" (17mm) width; .05" (1.27mm) thickness; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant, ten grounding stickers and 30 each #12-24 x 1/2" and M6 x 12mm thread-forming screws.
#6 AWG (16mm ) green wire with yellow horizontal stripe. Jumper is pre-terminated on one end with LCC6-14JAW-L.

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#6 AWG (16mm ) green wire with yellow horizontal stripe. Jumper is pre-terminated on one end with LCC6-14JAW-L.
Grounding jumper; #6 AWG (16mm ); 96 (2.44m) length; one end factory terminated to lug; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant and two each #12-24 x 1/2, M6 x 12mm, #10-32 x 1/2 and M5 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

RGREJ696Y

Grounding jumper; #6 AWG (16mm ); 96 (2.44m) length; one end factory terminated to lug; provided with .16 oz. (5cc) of antioxidant and two each #12-24 x 1/2, M6 x 12mm, #10-32 x 1/2 and M5 x 12mm thread-forming screws.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the grounding strip UL listed?

Yes, the grounding strip is UL Listed, CSA Certified, and RoHS Compliant.

What are the dimensions of the grounding strip?

The grounding strip has a width of 0.67 in. (17mm) and a thickness of 0.05 in. (1.27mm) for threaded rail fasteners, and 0.03 in. (.76mm) for cage nut rail fasteners.

What are the safety certifications of the product?

The grounding strip is UL Listed, CSA Certified, and RoHS Compliant, ensuring safety and compliance.

What is the maximum rack unit length supported?

The grounding strip is available to accommodate rack units ranging from 42 to 52 RU.

How does the grounding strip improve installation?

The patented paint-piercing components automatically create necessary bonds during installation, saving time and reducing errors.

What installation hardware is included?

The kit includes a grounding strip, antioxidant, grounding sticker, and all appropriate installation hardware.

What is the purpose of the antioxidant?

Antioxidant is applied to the bonding hardware before installation to enhance the bond quality.

What is the installation requirement for bonding?

The grounding strip must be bonded to the rail with paint-piercing hardware for effective installation.

What type of bonding conductors are compatible?

The grounding strip is compatible with Unit Bonding Conductors (UBC) for each piece of equipment (ITE).

What is the weight of the grounding strip?

The grounding strip weighs 89.15 oz (2.3 kg) for the 51 RU length.

How to Install the RGS134B42-1 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the RGS134B42-1 Controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the RGS134B42-1 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire strippers, prepare the power supply wires and connect them to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure proper polarity is observed.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure the controller is receiving the correct voltage. If the voltage is incorrect, double-check the wiring.

  4. Configure initial settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters for your application. Refer to the user manual for specific settings.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate operation. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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