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MACHINE BUILDING

Ensuring greater safety

in production processes

MACHINERY FRAMEWORKS

THE WARNING AND PROTECTIVE PROFILE FROM
MACHINE BUILDING SYSTEMS EMPHASISES SAFETY
lack and yellow hatching is a profiles, as it is easy to install and quick to
striking feature that makes the remove. The elastic chamber of the new
new Warning and Protective Profile Warning and Protective Profile deforms to
BD30 R28-90° from the Item Lean absorb impacts, thus offering optimum
Production Building Kit System impossible to protection for staff and materials alike.
miss. The profile offers maximum protection Warning and Protective Profile D30 R28-
for people, frames and transported goods at 90° provides all-round protection for all Item
exposed areas and in hazardous zones. D30 profiles with the familiar flank
It is simply clipped onto the flank of a geometry. The new profile from the Lean
Profile Tube D30 in a matter of just seconds, Production Building Kit System encompasses
making it also ideal for temporary use on a quarter of the Profile Tube, leaving the rest

COMPONENTS, MODULES

AND MUCH MORE of the Profile Tube accessible. If then releasing them again just as fast.
This new addition to the design award-
required, a D30 profile can also be
completely covered on all sides. The winning range of Item operating
striking markings draw attention to elements plays an important part in
hazards in production and other work improving the way fastening elements
areas, thus providing an additional such as slide guides and angle locking
safety feature that helps prevent injuries brackets are used.
among employees. Clamp Lever Pi comes in diverse
The new safety component from Item designs with grips in various sizes and
is also suitable as impact and scratch female or male threads in different
protection for all kinds of transported lengths. item has launched Adapter
goods and protects frames and M45 too – a new accessory in the MB
individual profiles, too. In the event of an Building Kit System that enables users
impact, the chamber of the Warning and to install control circuit devices without
Protective Profile deforms only having to use any tools.
momentarily, as the material is elastic. It doesn’t take much effort to actuate
This means any deformation caused by Clamp Lever Pi. What’s more, the grip
forces is not permanent. and insert can be easily separated at the
The impact protection, with its black touch of a button, allowing users to
and yellow hatching, is also suitable as position the grip however they wish, as
Easy and fast set up of guarding, a temporary means of marking out they would a socket wrench – and
profiles and structure. As it is simply
thanks to this release mechanism, the
workstations and assembly platforms clipped onto the flank of a Profile Tube lever is ideal for use in tight spaces, too.
As is the case for all the other Pi
thanks to modular design D30 and can be removed without elements from Item, which have earned
leaving a trace, Warning and Protective
Profile D30 R28-90° can be fitted after the German Design Award Gold, Clamp
replacing Profile Tubes or making other Lever Pi has been created with
changes to a frame. ergonomics in mind and boasts a grip-
friendly shape and a high-quality design.
Easy clamping The red colouring of the pushbutton and
Also new from Item is the Clamp Lever cap makes them stand out visually
www.mkpro昀les.co.uk mk Profile Systems Limited Pi – the perfect solution for fixing in from the rest of the element.
a company of the mk Technology Group
place machine parts in no time, and MORE INFORMATION: www.mbsitem.co.uk

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