- Gate Hinge Integration: Specifically designed to work alongside the Type 83 fitting, the Type 78 Eye Fitting provides a smooth and secure pivoting mechanism for gates within key clamp handrail systems and Kee Safety railing installations.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality galvanised steel, this fitting offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications where Kee Klamp fittings are used.
- Easy Installation: Designed to protect tubular structures from moisture, dust, and debris, ensuring longevity in various environments, including harsh industrial conditions.
- Easy Installation: The Type 78 fitting integrates seamlessly with other handrail pipe fittings, ensuring quick and straightforward installation without the need for welding.
- Multi-Purpose Compatibility: Suitable for use in a variety of applications, including security gates, pedestrian barriers, and modular fencing solutions featuring Kee clamps.
- Handrail Systems: A crucial component in Kee Klamp handrail systems, enabling the installation of hinged gates for controlled access in warehouses, factories, and public spaces.
- Industrial Safety Solutions: Frequently used in galvanised handrail fittings for creating access points in safety barriers and pedestrian walkways.
- Commercial and Retail Applications: Integrated into key clamp rail systems for store partitions, loading docks, and restricted areas requiring controlled entry.
- Residential and DIY Projects: Perfect for garden fencing, home gym equipment, and other modular builds using Kee Klamp pipe fittings for easy customization.
Product Description
The Type 78 Eye Fitting is a versatile component commonly used in conjunction with the Type 83 fitting to create secure and functional gate hinges in various modular structures. This fitting is an essential part of Kee Klamp handrail systems, offering a reliable solution for gates and access points in both industrial and residential settings.
Key Features
Applications
The Kee Klamp 78 Eye Fitting is widely used across numerous industries and applications, including:
Installation
The Kee Klamp 78 Eye Fitting is designed for straightforward installation with the Type 83 fitting, ensuring a secure hinge connection. When used within a key clamp handrail system, it provides reliable performance while maintaining flexibility for future adjustments or modifications.
Availability
Whether you're building a secure gate for an industrial setting or enhancing a Kee Klamp handrail system, the Type 78 Eye Fitting is the perfect solution. Order today to experience the durability and reliability of Kee clamps and key clamp fittings.
Technical Data
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Model | Measurements (in.) | Weight (lbs.) | |||
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Ø | A | D | E | ||
78-5 | 0.55 | 1.05 | 1.18 | 1.00 | 0.46 |
78-6 | 0.55 | 1.32 | 1.30 | 1.02 | 0.55 |
78-7 | 0.55 | 1.66 | 1.50 | 1.02 | 0.57 |
78-8 | 0.55 | 1.90 | 1.61 | 1.02 | 0.62 |
Model | Measurements (mm) | Weight (kgs) | |||
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Ø | A | D | E | ||
78-5 | 14.00 | 20.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 0.21 |
78-6 | 14.00 | 25.00 | 33.00 | 26.00 | 0.25 |
78-7 | 14.00 | 32.00 | 38.00 | 26.00 | 0.26 |
78-8 | 14.00 | 40.00 | 41.00 | 26.00 | 0.28 |
Pipe Size Chart
The chart below will help you understand how to match the size of fittings and pipe.

Additional Information
Brand | Kee Klamp |
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Material | Steel |
Fitting Function | Miscellaneous |
Loads | A Kee Klamp component (size 5 to 9) can support an axial load of 2000 lbs. per set screw with the set screw tightened to a torque of 29 lbs/ft. (rating includes a safety factor of 2:1) |
Set Screw | Case hardened steel, Kee Koat corrosion resistant coating |
Standards | ASTM A47-77-32510, BS EN ISO 1461 |