Product category:
Machine Building Components
News Release from: Machine Building Systems | Subject: Rebate profiles
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 14 July 2000
Rebate profiles help create dirt-tight
frameworks
Rebate profiles in the Item range of building components can be used for mounting a wide selection of panel elements.
Rebate profiles in the Item range of building components can be used for mounting a wide selection of panel elements They are designed for line 8 profile, and captive nuts can also be provided for easy assembly of 19" front plates or housings
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 23 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Ball feet allow machine guards to be floor mounted
The Item adjustable ball foot mounting has been designed for where cell guards or enclosures are floor mounted, rather than fitted to a machine structure, and have to accommodate uneven floors
Pivot and slide fitting for framework system
A new composite fitting that has been added to the Item range of build components to allow frames that can either slide or rotate about pivot points
When used with self adhesive sealing strip also available in the Item range, then effective dust and dirt tight assemblies can be achieved.
Two versions of the rebate profile can be supplied, both manufactured from natural anodised aluminium.
These simply clip into the line 8 longitudinal profile groove to provide a continuous support edge for appropriate panel materials including wood, plastics, composites, acrylic and metal.
Rebate profile 8Al is solid section throughout and can be supplied in lengths up to 2 metres.
Sealing strip, which is available in 10 metre rolls, can be used for dust proofing or acting as a buffer strip on opening panels used as access doors.
Rebate profile 8Al 19" is available in lengths up to 2048mm and is pre-drilled on 100mm centres for grub screws, which are also provided, to clamp the rebate strip into the profile grooving.
Standard spaced machined slots are provided along the full length of the strip for accommodating 19" equipment.
Galvanised captive nuts in three sizes of M4, M5 and M6 can be supplied for attaching panel elements or other components to the 19" rebate profile.
These nuts simply clip into position on the strip to give an anti-torsion mounting. Request a free brochure from Machine Building Systems ...
• Machine Building Systems: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Engineeringtalk email newsletter
• Engineeringtalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
