Panduit GEE62F-A-C Slotted Grommet Edging

The Panduit GEE62F-A-C delivers field-proven cable protection for panel installations where knockout edges, irregular cutouts, and sharp metal transitions create abrasion risk. This 100-foot polyethylene grommet edging ships on a reel for controlled dispensing, fits 0.036" to 0.062" (0.9–1.6 mm) panel stock, and uses pressure-sensitive adhesive backing to stay anchored in high-vibration environments. Integrators installing access control strikes, PoE camera feeds through outdoor enclosures, or low-voltage runs in metal j-boxes rely on this edging to meet code pullout requirements and prevent jacket damage that triggers intermittent faults years after commissioning.

Key Features

100 ft (30.5 m) continuous reel eliminates mid-run splicing on large panel arrays

0.036"–0.062" panel compatibility spans 20–16 gauge steel and aluminum enclosure stock

Slotted profile conforms to round knockouts and irregular hand-punched openings

Adhesive PE construction bonds to painted, powder-coated, and bare metal without primer

0.16" (4.1 mm) height and 0.13" (3.3 mm) width maintain low profile in shallow back boxes

Natural polyethylene resists UV degradation in outdoor-rated NEMA enclosures

RoHS compliant for municipal and federal installation specifications

Polyethylene's flexibility lets the GEE62F-A-C track curved panel edges and absorb cabinet door movement without peeling, a common failure mode in rigid PVC edging. The slotted design compresses during installation, then springs back to grip the panel—no need for mechanical fasteners that create new penetration points. Installers pulling 18 AWG fire-alarm wire, 22 AWG Cat6A, or 14 AWG AC whips through retrofitted knockouts use this edging to prevent the repetitive flexing and vibration that abrades jackets down to conductors. The adhesive bond survives the thermal cycling in rooftop enclosures and the shock loads from repeatedly opening hinged covers during service calls. At 0.16" height, the edging clears the back of devices mounted on DIN rail or directly to the panel, solving the clearance problem that forces techs to abandon protection or move to deeper (costlier) enclosures.

Typical deployments include elevator-machine-room camera enclosures where NEC 725 and 760 pullout rules apply, outdoor PoE midspan boxes subjected to wind vibration, and rack-mount patch panels in datacenters where hundreds of cables exit through stamped knockouts. The 100-foot reel length covers approximately sixteen 6" knockout perimeters or eight linear feet of slotted DIN-rail channel, letting crews stage one reel per floor on high-rise access-control installations. Panduit's SPGSG-2 cross-reference compatibility simplifies spec-swap approvals when the original edging is on backorder. Because the material remains pliable to -40°F and stable to 200°F, it works in both freezer-room surveillance installs and plenum-adjacent telecom closets.

RoHS compliance satisfies GSA, state, and military procurement restrictions on lead and heavy metals. The natural (translucent off-white) color blends with primed or stainless enclosures and stays visually unobtrusive in public-facing installations—critical for lobby intercoms, elevator-cab cameras, and vestibule card readers. For integrators managing liability on jobs where a single chafed conductor can disable life-safety notification or create a ground fault, this edging is the difference between a system that passes 10-year service inspections and one that generates callbacks every 18 months.