| Key Clamp Type 123 Acute Angle Elbow |
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| Size | Tube | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
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| Ref | O.D (mm) | a | b | Kg/Pc |
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| C | 42.4 | 118 | 99 | 0.95 |
| D | 48.3 | 134 | 112 | 1.29 |
Key Clamp | Type 123 | Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°)
The Key Clamp | Type 123 | Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°) offers exceptional structural integrity and ease of use. Also known simply as the Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°) or Type 123, this galvanised fitting is engineered to provide robust connections for a multitude of tubular structures. Whether you are constructing safety barriers, handrails, or custom shelving, this fitting ensures a dependable and long-lasting build.
Alternative Names
Depending on your trade or region, the Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°) may also be referred to as a tube clamp, pipe connector, modular structural fitting, scaffold clamp, or slip-on pipe fitting.
What to Use it With
To get the best performance out of your Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°), pair it with our premium galvanised steel pipes. It works perfectly alongside our comprehensive range of Key Clamp structural components, including flanges, tee fittings, and protective end caps. Secure every connection firmly with standard grub screws using a hex key.
Why Choose This Key Clamp Fitting?
- Quick Installation: Assemble complex structures rapidly with just a simple hex key.
- High Strength: Manufactured from premium malleable iron for maximum load-bearing capability.
- Weatherproof: The protective zinc coating prevents rust and corrosion over decades of use.
- Versatile Design: Ideal for adapting to unexpected site changes without wasting materials.
Typical Applications
The versatility of the Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°) makes it suitable for a wide array of applications:
- Safety guardrails and handrail systems
- Retail clothing racks and display stands
- Warehouse racking and storage solutions
- Playground equipment and sports enclosures
Technical Specifications
| Material | Malleable Iron (BS EN 1562) |
| Finish | Hot Dipped Galvanised (BS EN ISO 1461) |
| Fixing Method | Grub Screw (Hex Key) |
| Brand | Key Clamp |
| Product Type | Type 123 / Acute Angle Elbow (40-70°) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How secure is the connection made by the Type 123?
When the grub screw is tightened properly to the specified torque against the steel tubing, it creates a highly secure, slip-resistant grip that meets rigorous structural standards.
What standard of tube should I use with this Key Clamp fitting?
We recommend using medium or heavy gauge galvanised steel tube conforming to BS EN 10255 for the best structural performance.
Are these fittings compatible with other brands?
Yes, our Key Clamp fittings are designed to standard tube sizes and are generally interchangeable with other leading modular tube clamp brands.
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Technical Data
Manual: BS EN 1562:1997 black heart malleable iron, BS EN 1536 ductile ironThread: BS2779:1986 1/8, 1/4, 3/8Grub Screw: DIN 916Surface Treatment: BS EN 1461:1999 hot dip galvanizing. IRAM 1451-3:1995 epoxy coatingTube standard: BS EN 10255 (formerly BS1387)
