The Kee Klamp 40-5 (RK689) is a robust tubular structure clamp engineered for complex multi-upright configurations. This versatile fitting facilitates the connection of a central upright with horizontal tubes in four directions, allowing the upright to pass through its core.
Key Specifications and Features:
– Material and Manufacturing Standards: Constructed from durable iron castings, these fittings are precisely manufactured to comply with the stringent requirements of BS EN 1562 and BS EN 1563.
– Corrosion Protection: Each fitting is hot-dip galvanized in accordance with BS EN ISO 1461, ensuring exceptional resistance to corrosion for extended lifespan in demanding industrial settings.
– Axial Load Capacity: Designed for high performance, a single Kee Klamp fitting (sizes 5 to 9) can withstand an axial load of 900 kg (2000 lb) per grub screw, provided the grub screw is tightened to a torque of 39 Nm (29 lb. ft.).
– Multi-Directional Structural Connection: Primarily utilized in multiple upright structures, this fitting effectively ties a center upright with horizontal tubes extending in four distinct directions, with the upright tube seamlessly passing through the fitting itself.