Panduit PWB2X4EZ Wire Basket

Overview

The Panduit PWB2X4EZ is a 2-inch high by 4-inch wide steel wire basket, finished with electro zinc plating for durability. This component is engineered to manage and route cables effectively in demanding environments such as Data Centers, Connected Buildings, and Industrial Automation applications. Its open-air design promotes heat dissipation for sensitive network equipment and provides easy access for maintenance or future additions. The PWB2X4EZ model addresses the need for robust cable management infrastructure where reliability and safety are paramount.

Compatibility

This Panduit wire basket is designed for use in Panduit's comprehensive wire basket system, facilitating integration with various mounting brackets, drop-outs, and accessories within the Panduit wire basket product line. It is suitable for applications requiring compliance with NEC grounding conductor standards, specifically Sections 392.3(C) and 392.7(B), as indicated by its UL classification. While not specific to any single vendor's network equipment, its primary application is within structured cabling deployments where Panduit's wire management solutions are specified.

Installation Notes

The PWB2X4EZ is UL Classified for use as an equipment grounding conductor, meaning it can serve a dual purpose in compliant installations. Installation involves securing the basket using appropriate Panduit mounting hardware (sold separately) to walls, ceilings, or equipment racks. The electro zinc finish offers corrosion resistance suitable for commercial and industrial settings. The open mesh construction allows for field-cutting and bending to navigate obstacles or create custom pathways, promoting a clean and organized cable infrastructure.