PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler User Manual

June 2, 2024
PANDUIT

Above Floor Raceway 4-Channel Standard Product
Part Number(s): AFR4BC%, AFR4RA, AFR4TRT70, AFR4JB2S, AFR4EC, AFR4CC,
AFR4TBLG, AFR4WTR**
PN616C
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS**

PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler

Raceway Channel See Fig. Electrical Cables Data Grade Cables
14 12 I 10 24AWG
THN/THWN/T90 Cat 6 Cat 6A Cat 6A (SD)
0.111 0.13 I 0.164 0.24
Fill Fill Fill Fill
Max Max I Max Spec
UL Temp Rise Test 40% 60% 40%
Outer Channels (with screws installed) A 21 15
Inner Channels _ B 24 17

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The mounting hardware used to secure the raceway shall be appropriate for the mounting surface.| Screws provided with raceway are intended for installation on a concrete surface.
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NOTES:

  • An adhesive strip may serve only as a positioning aid during the installation process. The raceway shall be secured by mechanical fastening means.
  • Holes for mounting raceway and associated fittings should be predrilled into infrastructure prior to the installation of the mounting hardware.
  • A 5/32″ concrete drill bit is needed for the provided concrete screws.

BASE & COVER

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than

COUPLER

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - COUPLER

Stagger base joint and cover coupling joint to strengthen assembly.

RIGHT ANGLE

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - RIGHT ANGLE

TRANSITION TO T70

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - TRANSITION

END CAP

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - END CAP

Ensure end cap and cover are fully engaged as shown. 0.3″ is maximum allowable distance base can extend beyond cover when installingcap.PANDUIT PN616C
Floor Raceway Coupler - Ensure end cap and cover

JUNCTION BOX

Ensure end cap and coupler(s) connect to junction box cover as shown [8 places]

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - JUNCTION BOX

Note: Junction Box can be assembled between two raceway paths with the use of two coupler fittings.
End cap installation shown as reference.

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - shown as
reference

BREAKOUTS FOR CONDUIT APPLICATIONS

POWER/DATA APPLICATION DATA APPLICATION POWER APPLICATION

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APPLICATION1

WALL TRANSITION

GREENFIELD APPLICATIONS – NEW CONSTRUCTION

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - APPLICATIONS

Determine if you will use 1/2″ or 5/8″ drywall. Orient standoff as shown for desired application.
Only use standoff for Greenfield applications
If installing into existing infrastructure, con-tinue to Brownfield application instructions. Secure base to sole board and route cables and wiring as desired. Do not overtighten screws as flooring installation may require adjustments.

Adjust wall transition fitting base height during flooring installation. After drywall and flooring have been installed, secure transition fitting base to the floor using appropriate hardware.
Continue with Step 4 of Brownfield application instructions.

BROWNFIELD APPLICATIONS – EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - EXISTING
INFRASTRUCTURE

TABLE LEG

INSTALLATION BETWEEN 2 RACEWAY CHANNELS

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - RACEWAY
CHANNELSPANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - Measure the height

Measure the height from the floor to the underside of the table.
Channel should be between 3-1/2″ to 4″ shorter than the measured height.
If necessary, cut channel from bottom edge to accom-modate.
Center of table leg transition fitting will sit approximately 3-1/4″ from the edge of the raceway cover.Route cables prior to installing the raceway cover.
NOTE: Desired hole in table should be offset from table leg center to accommodate proper mounting of table leg.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - INSTRUCTIONS

Secure mounting bracket to top of channel using provided hardware.
Use the top hole of the channel for assembly. Do not fully tighten the mounting bracket at this time.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - bottom
transition

Ensure couplers connect to bottom transition boots as shown.
[4 Places]PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - couplers
connectPANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler -
Capture LedgeSet bottom edge of channel on capture ledge of installed transition boot. Connect second transition boot to the first.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - Ensure
channelEnsure channel is level.Secure mounting bracket to underside of table using provided hardware. Fully tighten mounting bracket screws to secure channel in place.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - installing covers

Route cables prior to installing covers. Covers are tamper-proof and are not intended for easy removal.
If added stiffness is desired, secure bottom of channel using pro-vided hardware in the lowermost holes of the channel.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - boots to each othe

Assemble top transition boots to each other. Transition boot latches will mount to the stepped flanges of the mounting bracket.

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INSTALLATION AS STAND ALONE OR WITH SINGLE SIDE RACEWAY CHANNEL

PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - RACEWAY CHANNEL

NOTE: For single side raceway application; above floor raceway should be mounted prior to table leg installation.
Center of table leg will sit approximately 3-1/4″ from the edge of the raceway cover. Route cables prior to installing the raceway cover.

NOTE: Desired hole in table should be offset from table leg center to accommodate proper mounting of table leg.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - channel from bottom

Measure the height from the floor to the underside of the table. Channel should be between 3-1/2″ and 4″ shorter than measured height.
If necessary, cut channel from bottom edge to accommodate.

NOTE: Desired hole in table should be offset from table leg center to accommodate proper mounting of table leg.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway
Coupler - mounting of table

Secure mounting brackets to top and bottom of channel using provided hardware. Use the holes closest to the ends of the channel for assembly.
Do not fully tighten the mounting bracket at this time.

Pre-drill holes in infrastructure if necessary. Secure bottom mounting bracket to floor with proper hardware.
(Concrete screws provided)

Ensure channel is level. Secure top mounting bracket to underside of table using provided hardware.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - boots as
shown

Assemble bottom transition boots together. Transition boot latches (shown in step 7) will mount to stepped flanges of the mounting brackets. Place bottom of channel on top of capture ledge of transition boots.
Tighten all mounting bracket screws to the channel at this time.PANDUIT
PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler - Route cables prior

Route cables prior to installing covers. Covers are tamper proof and are not intended for easy removal.PANDUIT PN616C Floor Raceway Coupler -
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