Mesh cable tray systems

Flexible. Screwless. Strong.

Discover the diversity of OBO mesh
cable tray systems

Flexible. Screwless. Strong.

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GR-Magic mesh cable tray

GR-Magic
Our patented
jack-of-all-trades

A ground-breaking system from sign and as a G mesh cable tray

OBO: mesh cable tray with its pa- a genuinely innovative system.
tented GR-Magic connection sys- Thanks to its connection system
tem developed and patented by OBO, it
Installation time is becoming ever can be laid and slotted into place
more important when deciding for in seconds without any tools. This
or against using a product. OBO product gives a whole new meaning
Bettermann offers its GR-Magic to fast assembly and flexibility.
mesh cable tray in a standard de-

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Designed with practical installati- mesh cable tray makes installation cifications demanded in VDE regu-
on in mind quicker than ever before, but wit- lation 0639 and in the new IEC/EN
For a purely lengthways connection, hout compromising at all on stabili- 61537 regulation. The GR-Magic
neither connection components nor ty and strength. Load testing shows system can also be attached to bra-
installation tools are required. Sim- that GR-Magic systems are just as ckets without any screws.
ply plug it together, and its done. strong as traditional screw connec-
This saves you having to store con- tions. Their electrical properties are
nector pieces, and therefore saves also convincing: they easily achieve
you money. The new GR-Magic the mechanical and electrical spe-

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As flexible as you and your work

Any shape you want on is easy and its been tried and
Mesh cable trays cannot always be tested in practice. GRS quick con-
routed at straight angles. You may nectors help you join together trays
have to go around all sorts of obsta- that are cut to size quickly and wi-
cles, and take unusual directions as thout any screwing. This allows you
you install both horizontally and to surmount, quickly and securely,
vertically. OBO mesh cable trays anything unexpected that arises on
can be cut to any length using the site.
OBO cutting tool. Again, installati-

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Function maintenance with design was put through its paces
GR-Magic with a cable load of 15 kg/m and
This OBO innovation offers another a support distance of 1.5 m. Func-
advantage aside from quick instal- tion maintenance routing variations
lation and versatility: the GR-Magic have become more diverse with
mesh cable tray system has impres- GR-Magic. This is a system which
sively demonstrated its stability and is well thought out and is quick and
strength in fire tests compliant with safe for daily fitting work.
DIN 4102 part 12. This installation

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Magic G mesh cable tray

The system for direct wall

and ceiling mounting G FT V2A V4A

Optimum space usage Material diversity

Even if space is tight, this versatile Dry rooms, wet rooms, outdoor
mesh cable tray can be mounted areas, the food industry or tunnel
almost anywhere. G-GRM can be construction Magic G mesh cable
attached directly to walls and cei- tray has the right surface for every
lings in almost any position. It thus area. The product range runs from
offers optimum space exploitation electrogalvanised, through hot-dip
in false ceilings, server rooms and galvanised, right through to stain-
oce buildings. less steel variants. There are flexi-
ble solutions for all kinds of appli-
cations.

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C mesh cable tray systems

Maximum load-carrying
ability and versatility FT V2A

The C mesh cable tray system

from OBO Bettermann can fulfil the
highest requirements for load capa-
cities and versatility. Its C shape
Mesh cable tray GR 155
allows you to bridge gaps of up to 3
metres. With a side height of 50 mm
and optimised accessories such as
clamping pieces, quick connectors,
partitions, suspension profiles and
mounting angles, the system is the
ideal companion to OBOs entire
mesh cable tray range. It can be
used in industry as well as all other
areas of professional electrical
installation.

The classic in the OBO mesh cable tray

range: GR 155 with 155 mm side height.
Lengthways connections traditionally
have to be screwed together, and are
designed for particularly heavy loads.

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The Magic is in the details

How practical a mesh cable tray sys- In just a few moves, OBO mess ca-
tem is in real life depends not only ble trays can be adapted to supports
on its basic properties. Its many in- with constructions above and be-
telligent details are what make instal- neath them. Thanks to the mesh ca-
lation a highly effective affair. Lots of ble trays design you can change di-
snap-in components augment the rection any way you like, depending
basic Magic principle. All of the re- on the situation in which you are fit-
maining stages of assembly are ba- ting it. Standard changes of direction
sed on ease of handling. of 45 and 90 can be performed
using ready-made components, or
Components such as bends, side at- with a shaped part which you make
tachments, installation plates, quick yourself for self-installation. Mesh cable
tray bend
connectors and clamping pieces
complete this easy-fit system. The
cover is fitted by simply attaching
the type DKU cover clamp onto the
mesh cable trays cross-wire.

Equipoten-
tial bonding
Without additional
components

Spacer clip
For fitting to floors and
walls without screws

Mounting angle

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 Quick connector
For screwless
lengthways connections
without the need for
special tools

EMC protection

Corner connector
For producing
variable shaped Cover and cover clamp,
parts universal
To protect cables against
ambient influences, with
snap-in cover clamp

VDE-tested mesh
cable tray system

Screwless Magic
connector Corner connector
With equipotential For producing
bonding variable shaped
parts

Mesh cable tray

connector
For connecting trays
without screws

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The full range of OBO mesh cable tray systems is extremely diverse.

GR-Magic

35
mm side height
GRM 35 G GRM 35 FT GRM 35 V2A GRM 35 V4A Wandhalter
GRM 35
FT

V4A

E 30 E 90

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GRM 55 G GRM 55 F GRM 55 FT GRM 55 V2A GRM 55 V4A

mm side height

GRM 55 G GRM 55 G Bogen 90 G

FT

105
mm side height
GRM 105 G GRM 105 FT GRM 105 V2A GRM 105 V4A Bogen 90 G

FT

Magic G mesh cable tray

50 G-GRM G G-GRM FT G-GRM V2A G-GRM V4A

75
125
150
mm side height

C mesh cable tray GR mesh cable tray

50
mm side height
CGR 50 FT CGR 50 V2A
155 mm side height
GR 155 G

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Variety that of stainless steel making it harsh chemical environments. Be-
GR-Magic mesh cable tray is availa- ideal for use in hollow ceilings and cause they are taste-neutral and re-
ble in side heights of 35, 55 and 105 visible areas. sistant to cleaning, disinfectant and
mm and widths of 50 to 600 mm. It sterilisation agents, these mesh ca-
can be used indoors and outdoors Stainless steel versions ble tray systems can be used in the
due to the variety of its surface finis- For use in aggressive environments food industry.
hes. OBO has developed its electro- and in the food industry, OBO offers
galvanising process for indoor use, the GR-Magic mesh cable tray in
making the finish it achieves even 1.4301 and 1.4401 stainless steel
more attractive. The result is the new versions. These mesh cable trays
OBO Titanium-look. This gives the are made of quality stainless steel
mesh cable tray an unmistakable, wire, and are stained in an additional
high-quality appearance similar to process. This protects them against

Universal mesh cable tray accessories

Barrier strip Barrier strip Barrier strip Labelling plate Fastening

connector fastening element

Quick Mesh cable tray Fastening clip Side holder Side holder
connectors connector

Identication Corner Cover, Cover clamp Mounting angle

plates connector unperforated

Stand-off Central TrayFix with Drop-out plate Protective caps

bracket suspender concrete weight

TP wall and TP support/ Wall and Ceiling bracket Bolt cutter

ceiling bracket bracket support bracket

G Electrogalvanised FT Hot-dip galvanised F Hot galvanised V2A V4A Stainless steel

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Installation of mesh cable tray systems is simple and practical.

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