71 - Weather Cap

The Type 71 Weather Cap is an essential component in the assembly of Kee Klamp® handrail systems, specifically designed to ensure a weather-tight seal for base fixing flanges in roof guardrailing applications. Secured to the upright using a combined sealant and adhesive, it effectively prevents water ingress, thereby enhancing the longevity and safety of the railing structure.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Available in various sizes to accommodate different tube diameters, ensuring a precise fit for your specific requirements.
• Durability: Constructed from galvanized cast iron, the Type 71 Weather Cap offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for outdoor installations.
• Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with BS EN ISO 1461 standards, it meets stringent quality and safety regulations.

Applications

The Type 71 Weather Cap is integral to various handrail and guardrail systems, including:

• Kee Klamp® Handrail Systems: Utilized in constructing durable and modular handrails without the need for welding, ensuring ease of installation and maintenance.
• Key Clamp Handrails: Employed in assembling versatile and reconfigurable handrail systems, suitable for both temporary and permanent installations.
• Galvanized Handrail Fittings: Serves as a critical component in galvanized handrail assemblies, providing robust connections and longevity.

Installation

The weather cap is secured to the upright by means of a combined sealant and adhesive, ensuring a reliable and durable bond that withstands various environmental conditions.

Availability

Type 71 Weather Caps are available for UK delivery and pickup, catering to different tube sizes to suit your project needs.

Incorporating the Type 71 Weather Cap into your Kee Klamp® handrail system not only enhances the structural integrity but also ensures compliance with safety standards, providing a reliable solution for your guardrailing requirements.