Understanding Aluminum Profile Connectors

Aluminum Profile Connectors are essential components used in building and construction industries.

They are used to connect different elements of aluminum profiles and create structures of various shapes and sizes. 

With the range of connectors available in the market, 

it’s essential to know the types and their uses to ensure that you select the right one for your project.

1.T-Slot connectors

T-slot connectors are one of the most popular types of aluminum profile connectors.

 They are named after the "T-shape" of their cross-section. 

These connectors have a threaded hole that helps to connect the profile in a 90-degree configuration.

T-slot connectors are versatile and can be used in a variety of applications.

They are commonly used in the creation of frames, enclosures, and machine guards. 

T-slot connectors are also used in the construction of industrial workstations and conveyors.

2.Angle connectors

Angle connectors are used in the construction of structures that have a right angle configuration. 

They are commonly used in framework designs and industrial workstations to create a stable and durable structure.

Angle connectors are available in a variety of types,

including standard angles, double angles, and adjustable angles. 

Their flexibility makes them suitable for a range of applications, including rectifying uneven surfaces.

3.Plate connectors

Plate connectors are used in the construction of frames and structures 

that need to be secured in a particular configuration. 

They are used to connect two profiles from the side and are often pinned in place using screws or bolts.

Plate connectors are usually used in applications such as protective screens,

shelving modules, and support structures. 

They are an excellent choice for designs that require robust and secure connections.

4.Pivot connectors

Pivot connectors are used in applications where there is a need for movement between elements.

These connectors allow a degree of pivot movement around an axis and are used to create articulated structures.

Pivot connectors are used extensively in robotics, machine guarding, and ergonomic workstation applications. 

They are an excellent choice for applications where there is a need for movement and flexibility.

5.Tube connectors

Tube connectors are used to connect two aluminum tubes to create structures of various sizes. 

They are available in a range of shapes and sizes, including round, square, and elliptical shapes.

Tube connectors are a popular choice for lightweight structures and furniture designs.

They are also used for creating portable displays, exhibition stands, and signage.

6.Hinge connectors

Hinge connectors are used to create connected elements that can pivot around a single axis.

They are commonly used in the construction of doors, frames, and window structures.

Hinge connectors are available in a wide range of sizes and configurations to suit different applications. 

They are an excellent choice for creating structures that require mobility and adaptability.

7.Panel connectors

Panel connectors are used to connect aluminum panels to create structures such as doors, partitions, and screens.

They are available in a range of shapes and sizes and help to provide a stable and durable connection between panels.

Panel connectors are widely used in the construction of office dividers, industrial enclosures, and machine guards.

They are an excellent choice for applications where there is a need to create partitions and barriers.

At SAIVS, our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction ensures 

that every connector we provide is reliable and durable.

If you would like to learn more about profile connectors, please contact us!