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Clamp protection

The Karl SINTRO clamp protection is a safety cover for the pinch zone of height-adjustable SINTRO table frames. It is supplied as a set (39.534.70 / 39.532.70) and covers the area between the moving upper section and the fixed lower section of the frame, which presents a crush hazard during height adjustment. Two sizes are available: 500x900 mm (HxD) for tables with 900 mm depth and 500x750 mm for tables with 750 mm depth.

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ANTI-PINCH Guard Sintro, 500x750 mm - Karl 39.532.70
€335.62
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ANTI-PINCH Guard Sintro, 500x900 mm (HxT) - Karl 39.534.70
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How to choose Clamp protection

What matters when choosing: properties, comparison and typical applications.

Technical data

Article	Dimensions (HxD)	Fits table depth
Karl 39.534.70 Clamp protection SINTRO	500x900 mm	900 mm depth
Karl 39.532.70 Clamp protection SINTRO	500x750 mm	750 mm depth

Purpose and installation

🛡 Protection against crush hazards - covers the travel zone between the upper and lower element of the height-adjustable frame

✓ Two depths covered - 750 mm and 900 mm, fits all SINTRO table frames with height adjustment

⚙ Supplied as a set - delivered complete, mounts to the table frame

Typical applications

Typical applications: Retrofit or initial fitting on height-adjustable Karl SINTRO table frames in manufacturing environments where occupational health and safety requirements (e.g. Machinery Directive, risk assessment) mandate coverage of the pinch zone. Used at assembly, inspection and packaging stations with regularly operated height adjustment.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Clamp protection

What is Klemmschutz and what are its primary industrial applications?

Klemmschutz refers to pinch point protection systems designed to prevent operator injuries from moving mechanical components in industrial workstation environments. These safety barriers are essential in manufacturing facilities, assembly lines, and technical workstations where pneumatic actuators, sliding mechanisms, or adjustable components create potential entrapment hazards. The Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems are specifically engineered for ESD-compliant workplaces in electronics manufacturing, precision assembly operations, and quality control stations where both operator safety and electrostatic discharge protection are critical requirements.

What are the key technical selection criteria for Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems?

Selection of Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems depends primarily on workspace dimensions and coverage requirements, with standard configurations available in 500x750mm and 500x900mm formats to accommodate different workstation depths. The height specification of 500mm provides adequate protection for typical seated operator positions while maintaining ergonomic accessibility to work surfaces. Material construction focuses on durability and ESD compatibility, ensuring long-term performance in static-sensitive environments. Installation compatibility with existing Karl Sintro workstation frameworks eliminates the need for structural modifications, allowing rapid deployment without production interruptions.

Which safety standards and certifications apply to industrial Klemmschutz systems?

Industrial pinch point protection systems must comply with EN ISO 13857 for safety distances and EN ISO 14120 for guard design requirements to ensure adequate operator protection from mechanical hazards. ESD-compliant variants additionally conform to IEC 61340-5-1 standards for electrostatic discharge control in electronics manufacturing environments. Workplace safety regulations under EN ISO 12100 mandate risk assessment and implementation of appropriate safeguarding measures where mechanical entrapment hazards exist. German industrial workplaces must also consider DGUV regulations for occupational safety, particularly in automated or semi-automated production environments where operator interaction with moving components occurs regularly.

What are the differences between the Karl Sintro Klemmschutz variants?

The Karl 39.532.70 Klemmschutz Sintro measures 500x750mm providing protection for standard workstation depths, while the Karl 39.534.70 model extends to 500x900mm for deeper work surfaces or equipment installations. Both variants maintain the same 500mm height specification optimized for seated operator ergonomics and comply with identical ESD protection requirements. The dimensional difference primarily addresses workspace layout variations, with the 750mm depth suitable for basic assembly operations and the 900mm configuration accommodating larger equipment or multi-stage processes. Material specifications and mounting compatibility remain consistent across both models, ensuring uniform safety performance regardless of size selection.

What are the installation requirements and system compatibility for Karl Klemmschutz?

Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems integrate directly with existing Karl workstation frameworks through standardized mounting interfaces, eliminating the need for custom brackets or structural modifications. Installation requires basic hand tools and can be completed without disrupting ongoing operations, typically within 15-20 minutes per unit. The systems are designed for retrofitting onto established workstations as well as incorporation into new installations. Compatibility extends across the complete Karl Sintro product range, ensuring consistent aesthetics and functional integration. Mounting hardware accommodates standard aluminum extrusion profiles commonly used in industrial workstation construction.

What are the safety ratings and environmental specifications for Klemmschutz systems?

Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems operate reliably in standard industrial environments with operating temperatures ranging from -10°C to +60°C, covering typical manufacturing facility conditions. The construction materials provide chemical resistance to common industrial cleaning agents and lubricants while maintaining ESD dissipative properties throughout the operational temperature range. Surface resistivity values comply with IEC 61340-5-1 requirements for static control applications, typically maintaining 10^6 to 10^9 ohms resistance. The robust construction ensures consistent performance under normal industrial vibration and mechanical stress conditions without compromising protective function or electrostatic discharge control capabilities.

What maintenance schedule and service life requirements apply to industrial Klemmschutz systems?

Karl Sintro Klemmschutz systems require monthly visual inspection for mechanical damage, secure mounting, and proper alignment to maintain protective effectiveness according to industrial safety protocols. ESD properties should be verified quarterly using surface resistance measurements to ensure continued compliance with IEC 61340-5-1 standards, particularly in high-volume production environments. The expected service life exceeds 10 years under normal industrial conditions, with replacement typically driven by facility reconfiguration rather than component failure. Annual comprehensive inspection should verify mounting integrity and assess any wear patterns that might compromise protective function, with particular attention to high-traffic areas where operator interaction is frequent.