PrecisionFlex® Empty Patch Panels

The ability to have a variety of configuration options, a durable protected frame, and density flexibility is most important for today’s wide array of network requirements. Sumitomo Electric Lightwave understands this importance, which led to the innovation of the PrecisionFlex® Empty Patch Panels. A durable panel frame with the PrecisionFlex® slide-out and angle-down feature provides great flexibility for today’s diverse applications. Available in standard 1RU, 2RU, 3RU, and 4RU sizes with LGX or HD (pre-terminated only) options. The PrecisionFlex® Empty Patch Panels are the precise fit for Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s data center solutions.

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Kitting Components

ComponentDescription1RU2RU3RU4RU
Caution LabelLaser Caution Label1111
Large Screw, Rack Mount12-24 Screw for Rack Mount6666
Small Screw, Faceplate/Strain Relief Bracket6-32 x 0.25” (6 mm) Philips Drive Undercut Flat Head Screw for Faceplate/Strain Relief Bracket10101010
Small Screw, Semi-Circle6–32 x 0.38” (9.53 mm) Philips Drive Undercut Flat Head Screw for Semi-Circles2222
Small Nut, Semi-Circle6-32 Nut for Semi-Circles2222
Small Fiber Management Semi-CircleSmall Semi-Circle for Fiber Slack Management22
Large Fiber Management Semi-CircleLarge Semi-Circle for Fiber Slack Management22
Tie WrapsUsed To Attach Cables Down at Rear of Shelf 5.75” x 0.14” (146 mm x 4 mm)4444
Adhesive ClipsUsed in Front for Cable Management4444
Small Hook & Loop Tie Wrap7”x 0.5” (178 mm x 13 mm) Hook & Loop Tie Wrap2
Large Hook & Loop Tie Wrap12” x 0.5” (305 mm x 13 mm) Black Hook & Loop Tie Wrap2222
Splice Tray Holder, 2RUSplice Tray Holder for 2RU Rack Units1
Splice Tray Holder, 3RU & 4RUSplice Tray Holder for 3RU/4RU Rack Units11
Strain Relief Bracket, Cable EntryStrain Relief Bracket for Cable Entry111
Short Screw, Strain Relief Bracket8–32 x 0.19” (5 mm) Long Pan Head Screw, 18–8 Stainless Steel. Used for Strain Relief Bracket, Cable Entry222
Hose Clamps9/16” to 1-1/16” (14.3 mm to 27 mm) Hose Clamp222
Cover, 2RU Cable Entry PortCover for 2RU Unused Cable Entry Port With Matting Screws1
Cover, 4RU Cable Entry PortCover for 4RU Unused Cable Entry Port With Matting Screws
Port Identification LabelPort Identification Label1

Ordering Information

Instructions: Purchase a PrecisionFlex® Empty Patch Panel, then add Cassettes or Interconnect Panels and Pigtails, PrecisionFlex® Cable Entry Housing, PrecisionFlex® Cable Entry Housing Bridge, Flush Mount Kits, PrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holders, Splice Trays, and other accessories as needed.

PrecisionFlex® Empty Patch Panels

Includes PrecisionFlex® Slide-Out & Angle-Down Feature

Part NumberPanel SizeModuleModule StyleLC Port CapacitySC Port CapacityTray CapacityDimensions (W x H x D)
FT01L031RULGX372 LC36 SC1 Tray1.75 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(45 x 447 x 425 mm)
FT02L062RULGX6144 LC72 SC2 Trays3.5 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(89 x 447 x 425 mm)
FT03L093RULGX9216 LC108 SC3 Trays5.25 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(133  x 447 x 425 mm)
FT04L124RULGX12288 LC144 SC4 Trays7 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(178 x 447 x 425 mm)

PrecisionFlex® Empty Fixed Patch Panels

Stationary Only, No PrecisionFlex® Slide-Out & Angle-Down Feature

Part NumberPanel SizeModuleModule StyleLC Port CapacitySC Port CapacityTray Capacity Dimensions (W x H x D)
FT02L06ST2RULGX6144 LC72 SC2 Trays3.5 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(89 x 447 x 425 mm)
FT04L12ST4RULGX12288 LC144 SC4 Trays7 x 17.6 x 16.75 in
(178 x 447 x 425 mm)

Accessories

PrecisionFlex® Accessories

Cable Entry Housing

Part NumberPanel SizeCable RangeBraided TubeCompatible Items
FTK-02882RU0.71-0.98 in (18-25 mm)2FT02L06; FT02H24; FT02L06ST; FT02H24ST
FTK-05763RU; 4RU0.787-1.02 in (20-26 mm)4FT03L09; FT03H36; FT04L12; FT04H48; FT04L12ST; FT04H48ST
FTK-0576-2RU2 x 2RU0.875-1.26 in (22-32 mm)4FT02L06; FT02H24; FT02L06ST; FT02H24ST
FTK-08643 x 2RU0.875-1.26 in (22-32 mm)6FT02L06; FT02H24; FT02L06ST; FT02H24ST
1RU does not require cable entry housing.

Cable Entry Housing Bridge

Part NumberDescriptionCompatible Items
FTK-0864-SHORT-BRIDGEA field-transition bridge that extends into another cable entry housing with rack units beneathFTK-0576-2RU; FTK-0864
FTK-0864-LONG-BRIDGEA field-transition bridge that extends into another cable-entry housing with 1 rack separationFTK-0576-2RU; FTK-0864

Flush Mount Kits

Part NumberPanel SizeCompatible Items
FT0200FM2RUFlex Patch Panels; PrecisionFlex® Patch Panels
FT0304FM3RU; 4RUFlex Patch Panels; PrecisionFlex® Patch Panels
Screws are not included in the kit – Flex Patch Panel kitting screws are compatible.

PrecisionFlex® Splice Tray & Tray Mounts

Part NumberDescriptionCompatible Items
FT-PFST-B-RPrecisionFlex® Splice Tray with Ribbon Splice Holder; Holds 12 x 12ct Ribbon Splices; 10.33 x 5.50 x 0.69 in (262 x 140 x 18 mm)All PrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holders; FTWM-04L-SPLICE-TRAY-BRACKET
FT-PFST-2RU-KITPrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Kit, with 2RU Tray Mount and Two PrecisionFlex® Splice TraysFT-PFST-B-R; FT02L06; FT02H24; FT02L06ST; FT02H24ST
FT-PFST-CHIP-RPrecisionFlex® Adhesive Backed Silicone Ribbon Splice Holder OnlyAll PrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holders
FT-PFST-B-1RU-HOLDERPrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holder for 1RU PanelsFT-PFST-B-R; FT01L03; FT01H08
FT-PFST-B-2RU-HOLDERPrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holder for 2RU PanelsFT-PFST-B-R; FT02L06; FT02H24; FT02L06ST; FT02H24ST
FT-PFST-B-3-4RU-HOLDERPrecisionFlex® Splice Tray Holder for 3RU and 4RU PanelsFT-PFST-B-R; FT03L09; FT03H36; FT04L12; FT04H48; FT04L12ST; FT04H48ST

PrecisionFlex® High Density MPO-LC Cassettes

PrecisionFlex® 19 inch Rack Mounted Cassette Chassis

Part NumberSlide/FixCassettes Cap.LC Connectors Cap.SizeExternal Dimensions (W. x H. x D.)Weight
PFCST-1U-S-RPS-BKSlide121441 U19.4 x 1.7 x 13.6 in
(494 x 44 x 345 mm)
4.8 lbs (2.2 kg)
PFCST-1U-F12-BKFix121441 U19.1 x 1.7 x 6.6 in
(485 x 43 x 168 mm)
2.6 lbs (1.2 kg)

PrecisionFlex® MPO Cassettes

Part NumberFiber CountFiber TypeFront ConnectorRear ConnectorInsertion LossReturn LossExternal Dimensions (W. x H. x D.)Weight
PFCST-SM-1X12MPOM-LC-S12fMM (Compatible with OM3/OM4)

LC12MPO≤ 0.65 dB≥ 50 dB5.9 x 1.7 x 1.3 in
(151 x 43 34 mm)
0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)

PFCST-MM-1X12MPOM-LC-S12fMM (Compatible with OM3/OM4)

LC12MPO≤ 0.50 dB≥ 50 dB5.9 x 1.7 x 1.3 in
(151 x 43 x 34 mm)
0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)

Features

  • Front Door is Clear, Easy to Open, and Removable
  • Cable Exit Points are Large and Nonabrasive
  • Flexible Faceplate & Bracket Styles in LGX or HD Density
  • PrecisionFlex® Slide-Out & Angle-Down Panel Allows for Easy Access to the Splicing Area and Back of the Bulkhead or Cassette. Also with Limited Rear Slide-Out
  • Racking Mounting Brackets Allow for Versatile Change in Positions and Usage of 19” or 23” Racks
  • Cable Entry Points with Optional Cable Entry Housing for Secure and Safe Cable Entry
  • Durable Frame
  • Back Door Developed for Easy Removal for Further Access