Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories

Product overview

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series – Accessories includes a huge range of accessories for Mega Snake: Under Tray Pathway System, Hinged Splice Plates, Splice Kits, Snake Nut™ Threaded Rod Fasteners, Snake Suspenders, Center Supports, Brackets (Wall Bracket, Cabinet Bracket), Cable Tray Drop outs (Cable Drop Out, Rail Mount Cable Tray Drop Out, Side Mount Cable Dropout, In-Line Cable Dropout) Conduit Plate Side Mounts, Tray Inserts and Covers, Conduit & Patch Panel Adapters, Fiber Optic Turnout Modules, Power Distribution Modules, Mega Snake Air Separators and more.

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series – Cable Tray & Accessories is a high capacity, preconfigured cable tray system. Strong as steel but flexible with preconfigured sections to radically reduce installations costs. Mega Snake allows crews to complete installations faster and reduce installed costs by eliminating labor-intensive steps and parts required by all other cable tray systems.

Snake Tray is the world’s only hand-bendable cable tray that requires no labor-intensive cutting and clipping in order to construct fast cable tray bends. Installs overhead, on walls and under access floors.

Its hand bendable design combined with Snake Tray’s built-in mounting hardware gives Snake Tray the installation cost saving advantage over any other cable tray system in today’s market. Installers are able to create turns in 10 seconds versus 20 minutes with wire mesh cable tray!

Mega Snake 801 Series Accessories – Features

  • Pre-manufactured straights, turns, Ts and crosses (No fabrication required)
  • Strong as steel but flexible
  • Built-in suspension systems eliminates costly brackets
  • Quick installing splice kit creates both mechanical and electrical bond
  • Patented accessory rail can be accessorized with power modules, patch panels, wireless distributions and other devices
  • Trays nest together for compact and cost effective shipping and material handling

Snake Tray 801 Series – Accessories

Mega Snake Under Tray Pathway System

Mega Snake Under Tray Pathway System

Unique applications require unique solutions. In hospital environments, there is a need for mission critical under tray cable pathway systems apart from the standard data cabling infrastructure, typically nurse call, alarm and security cabling. This under tray add on accessory provides up to 8 separate color coded cable pathways, simple to install and available with customer specific color coding.

Part No: CM 801-18-ACSM, Auxiliary Conveyance System Module


Seismic Bracing Kits with Crimp Tool & Cutter

Seismic Bracing Kits with Crimp Tool & Cutter

Part Nos:
CM201/801-SBK1-XX: Kit for Anchoring Snake Tray and Mega Snake in Concrete Ceilings
CM 201/801-SBK-J-XX: Kit for Anchoring Snake Tray and Mega Snake around Joists
CM 201/801-SBK-L-XX: Kit for Anchoring Snake Tray and Mega Snake with Lag Bolts into Wood Beams
CM 201/801-SB-CT: Crimp Tool
CM 201/801-SB-CU: Cutter

*XX Denotes size


Threaded Rod

Threaded Rod

Pre-cut and pre-chased threaded rod for overhead tray installations. All rods are 3/8″-16 10/24 high strength steel as per ASTM A36 and available in 1′, 2′, 3′, 4′ 6′, and 8′ lengths. Rods are inserted through the patented Snake Eyes and secured with two 3/8″ hex nuts and one flat washer. No additional mounting accessories are necessary.

Part No: TR-1, Size: 3/8″ x 12″ Threaded Rod
Part No: TR-2, Size: 3/8″ x 24″ Threaded Rod
Part No: TR-3, Size: 3/8″ x 36″ Threaded Rod
Part No: TR-4, Size: 3/8″ x 48″ Threaded Rod
Part No: TR-6, Size: 3/8″ x 72″ Threaded Rod
Part No: TR-8, Size: 3/8″ x 96″ Threaded Rod


Concrete Wedge Anchor

Concrete Wedge Anchor

Anchor diameter equals hole diameter. Comes complete with nuts and washers ready for use. Collar expander offers 360° contact with masonry. Projections on collar immediately grip concrete.

Part Nos: CM WA-XX

*XX Denotes size


Hanger Bracket for Threaded Rod Suspension

Hanger Bracket for Threaded Rod Suspension

Hanger bracket for powder-actuated fastening. Design allows for easy installation using any 8 mm power actuated fastening system. Available for both steel and concrete. The New, Versatile Hanger that Simplifies Threaded Rod Suspension.

Part Nos: CM TR-HBS for Steel, CM TR-HBC for Concrete


Attachment Hardware

Attachment Hardware

Part No: CM FW-38, Size: Zinc Plated 3/8″ Washer
Part No: CM HN-38, Size: Zinc Plated 3/8″ Hex Nut
Part No: CM RC-38, Size: ZZinc Plated 3/8″ Rod Coupling


Size Adapters

Size Adapters

Transition from one size Mega Snake to another.

Part Nos:

CM 801-2-R6: 2″ x 12″ to 2″ x 18″ or 2″ x 12″ to 2″ x 24″
CM 801-2-R12: 2″ x 12″ to 2″ x 24″
CM 801-4-R6: 4″ x 12″ to 4″ x 18″ or 4″ x 18″ to 4″ x 24″
CM 801-4-R12: 4″ x 12″ to 4″ x 24″
CM 801-6-R6: 6″ x 12″ to 6″ x 18″ or 6″ x 18″ to 6″ x 24″
CM 801-6-R12: 6″ x 12″ to 6″ x 24″
CM 801-2/4-R: 2″ x 12″ to 4″ x 18″ or 2″ x 18″ to 4″ x 24″
CM 801-2/4-R12: 2″ x 12″ to 4″ x 24″
CM 801-4/6-R6: 4″ x 12″ to 6″ x 18″ or 4″ x 18″ to 6″ x 24″
CM 801-4/6-R12: 4″ x 12″ to 6″ x 24″
CM 801-2/6-R6: 2″ x 12″ to 6″ x 18″ or 2″ x 18″ to 6″ x 24″
CM 801-2/6-R12: 2″ x 12″ to 6″ x 24″


Hinged Splice Plates

Hinged Splice Plates

Each vertical directional change requires one kit.

Part Nos:

CM 801-2-H-SP: 2″ D Hinged Splice Plate Kit
CM 801-4-H-SP: 4″ D Hinged Splice Plate Kit
CM 801-6-H-SP: 6″ D Hinged Splice Plate Kit


Splice Kit

Splice Kit

Mega Snake Splice Kit maintains a continuous electrical and mechanical bond throughout the Mega Snake system (2 splice plates per kit).

Part No: CM 801-SP


Divider Grid

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators Divider Grid

Divides cable tray pathway.

Part Nos:

CM 801-2-DG: 2″ D Divider Grid x 60″
CM 801-4-DG: 4″ D Divider Grid x 60″
CM 801-6-DG: 6″ D Divider Grid x 60″


Snake Nut™ Threaded Rod Fastener

Snake Nut™ Threaded Rod Fastener Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

This innovative fastener eliminates the labor intensive need to hand thread hex nuts up a threaded rod. Simply insert the Snake Nut anywhere on the threaded rod and tighten into place with a set screw. Once locked into place, Snake Nut has been tested to hold up to 6,800 pounds.

Part Nos: STSN 38, Size: Fits 3/8″-16 Threaded Rod
Part Nos: STSN 12, Size: Fits ½”-13 Threaded Rod
Part Nos: STSN 58, Size: Fits 5/8″-11 Threaded Rod


Snake Suspenders – Wire Rope Suspension Kit

Snake Suspenders – Wire Rope Suspension Kit

This amazing proprietary system allows for the Mega Snake Series Cable Tray to be suspended via wire rope. The components attach directly to Mega Snake’s equipment mounting rail system. Once engaged, the Mega Snake height can be adjusted at will and without tools. It can be readjusted anytime during the installation process. Snake Suspenders add on gimbal kit can vector the wire rope in any direction for seismic cross bracing.

Part Nos:

CM 801-SSK-XX: Snake Suspender Kit for Mega Snake
CM 801-SSK-GK: Snake Suspender Gimbal Kit for Mega Snake


Center Support

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

Bracket used when access to either side is required. Note: 12″ Mega Snake has built-in center support.

Part Nos:

CM 801-4-6-CS: Center Support for 4″ D x 6″ W Tray
CM 801-2-18-CS: Center Support for 2″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-2-24-CS: Center Support for 2″ D x 24″ W Tray
CM 801-4-18-CS: Center Support for 4″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-4-24-CS: Center Support for 4″ D x 24″ W Tray
CM 801-6-18-CS: Center Support for 6″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-6-24-CS: Center Support for 6″ D x 24″ W Tray


Wall Bracket

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

Part Nos:

CM 801-4-6-WB: Wall Bracket for 4″ D x 6″ W Tray
CM 801-2-12-WB: Wall Bracket for 2″ D x 12″ W Tray
CM 801-2-18-WB: Wall Bracket for 2″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-2-24-WB: Wall Bracket for 2″ D x 24″ W Tray
CM 801-4-12-WB: Wall Bracket for 4″ D x 12″ W Tray
CM 801-4-18-WB: Wall Bracket for 4″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-4-24-WB: Wall Bracket for 4″ D x 24″ W Tray
CM 801-6-12-WB: Wall Bracket for 6″ D x 12″ W Tray
CM 801-6-18-WB: Wall Bracket for 6″ D x 18″ W Tray
CM 801-6-24-WB: Wall Bracket for 6″ D x 24″ W Tray


Double Wall Bracket

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

Configurations to accommodate different trays on top and bottom available.

Part Nos:

CM 801-X-X-WB-D-OU: Over/Under Wall Bracket

*X denotes tray size (Depth & Width)


Cabinet Bracket

Cabinet Bracket cable tray brackets

Cabinet Bracket used to mount 801 Series Mega Snake to the top of Data Cabinets.

Part Nos:

CM 801-X-X-CBN: 3/5 Adjusts 3 – 5″
CM 801-X-X-CBN: 6/10 Adjusts 6 – 10″
CM 801-X-X-CBN: 9/15 Adjusts 9 – 15″
CM 801-X-X-CBN: 12/18 Adjusts 12 – 18″


Cable Drop Out

Cable Drop Out

Part Nos:

CM 801-TO-12: 12″ End Mounted Waterfall
CM 801-TO-18: 18″ End Mounted Waterfall
CM 801-TO-24: 24″ End Mounted Waterfall


Rail Mount Cable Drop Out

Cable Drop Out

Rail mounted water fall designed to enter/exit cable over side rail on 801 Series Mega Snake.

Part No: CM 801-TO-SM


Side Mount Cable Drop Out

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

Side mounted dropout designed to enter/exit cable through side rail on 801 Series Mega Snake (3.5″ wide).

Part No: CM 801-TO-3.50


In-Line Cable Drop Out

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

In-line cable tray drop out designed to enter/exit cable through a center section of 801 Series Mega Snake. Required for 18″ Tray.

Part Nos:

CM 801-TO-3.875*: In-Line Cable Dropout for 12″, 18″ and 24″ Trays
CM 801-TO-5: In-Line Cable Dropout for 12″ and 24″ Trays


Conduit Plate Side Mount

Conduit Plate Side Mount

Securely adapts a single conduit to the side of the 801 Series Mega Snake Cable Tray.

Part Nos:

CM 801-CP-010: ¾” Conduit
CM 801-CP-020: 1″ Conduit
CM 801-CP-030: 1 ¼” Conduit
CM 801-CP-040: 1 ½” Conduit
CM 801-CP-050: 2″ Conduit


Tray Inserts and Covers

Tray Inserts and Covers

In 60″ lengths, two inserts per tray required.

Part Nos:

CM 801-X-C: Tray Cover in 6″, 12″, 18″ and 24″ widths
CM 801-X-X-TI: Tray Insert in 6″,12″, 18″ and 24″ widths
CM 801-X-TI-FLAT: Tray Flat Bottom Insert in 6″, 12″, 18″ and 24″ widths


Conduit Adapter

Conduit Adapter

Part Nos:

CM 801-CP-2: 2 Point Connection Conduit Bracket
CM 801-CP-10: 10 Point Connection Conduit Bracket

Note: Additional Configurations Available.


Patch Panel Adapter

Patch Panel Adapter

19″ Patch Panel bracket attaches to side rail on 801 Series Mega Snake. Custom sizes available.

Part Nos:

CM 801-PP/19-1U: 19″ Patch Panel Bracket – 1U
CM 801-PP/19-2U: 19″ Patch Panel Bracket – 2U
CM 801-PP/19-3U: 19″ Patch Panel Bracket – 3U
CM 801-PP/19-4U: 19″ Patch Panel Bracket – 4U


Fiber Optic Turnout Module

Fiber Optic Turnout Module

Fiber optic exit designed to attach to the 801 Series Mega Snake. Designed to protect cable and control bend radius.

Part Nos:

CM 801-FOTO-S: Fiber Optic Single Exit for Cables
CM 801-FOTO-D: Fiber Optic Double Exit for Cables


Power Distribution Module

Power Distribution Module

The Power Distribution Module is the cornerstone of the Power Mega Snake power distribution system. It is available empty or loaded with customer specified NEMA receptacles. It is also available pre-wired with MC cables to be carried by the Mega Snake and terminated at the electrical panel.

Part Nos:

CM 801-PM-XX*: Customer Specified Power Distribution Module

*XX denotes customer specified power requirements.


Termination Kit

Termination Kit

Mega Snake support for 90° wall, floor and ceiling terminations.

Part No: CM 801-WTK


Mega Snake Air Separator

Snake Tray Mega Snake 801 Series - Accessories: Under Tray Pathway System, Cable Tray Brackets, Drop-outs, Mega Snake Air Separators

This auxiliary component attaches directly to the Mega Snake’s mounting rail to provide code compliant separation between high ampacity conductors. This separation system provides the spacing that will allow the full ampacity rating of cables in accordance with the NEC. Can be configured to the customer’s specific cable schedule.

Mega Snake Air Separators Part Nos:

CM 801-AS-12-001: 12″ wide Mega Snake
CM 801-AS-18-001: 18″ wide Mega Snake
CM 801-AS-24-001: 24″ wide Mega Snake


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Technical Data

SNAKE TRAY 201 SERIES – CABLE TRAYS

Drawing Part Number Physical Dimensions Loading Dimensions Physical Volume Cable Capacity Weight Finish
CM 201-24-8 3"H x 8'L x 5"W 2"D x 4"W 8 si 82 4½ # G/SS/PC
CM 201-3-8 4 7/8"H x 8'L x 4"W 3"D x 3"W 9 si 92 5 # G/SS/PC
CM 201-425-8 6¼"H x 8'L x 5¼"W 4¼"D x 4¼"W 18 si 185 5½ # G/SS/PC
CM 201-6-8 6¾"H x 8'L x 7"W 4"D x 6"W 24 si 250 6½ # G/SS/PC
CM 201-425D-8 7 ¼"H x 8'L x 11 ½ "W 4 ¼"D x 4 ¼"W 36 si 370 8 ½ # G/SS/PC
CM 201-5D-8 CM 201-5D-8 8 ¾" x 8' x 13 ¾" 5"D x 5"W 50 si 510 11 # G/SS/PC

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