Product Overview
Designed for wardrobe systems that demand seamless modularity and on-site adaptability, this zinc alloy cross tube connector serves as the intelligent junction point where vertical posts meet horizontal rails—enabling clean, tool-free alignment in sliding door enclosures, open shelving partitions, and custom closet frames. Unlike generic clamps prone to slippage or misalignment, our cross tube connector delivers precise 90° rigidity with integrated anti-rotation grooves and dual-axis compression, ensuring structural integrity across varying load conditions. Manufactured in high-purity zinc alloy with matte nickel plating, it resists corrosion while blending discreetly into premium interior schemes—all without compromising install speed or long-term repeatability.
Key Features
- Precision-engineered dual-clamp jaw design accommodates round tubes from Ø25–Ø32 mm with zero wobble
- Zinc alloy body with electroplated matte nickel finish—tested for 48hr salt-spray resistance (ASTM B117)
- Integrated indexing notch ensures consistent 90° orientation during assembly—no measuring or marking needed
- Hex-key tightening mechanism provides calibrated torque control (0.8–1.2 N·m) for uniform clamping force
- Reversible mounting: compatible with both top-down and side-access installation in tight-frame applications
Specifications
| Model / Part Number | U01JT017 |
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Applications
This cross tube connector excels where flexibility meets finish—ideal for modular wardrobe carcasses requiring adjustable shelf supports, sliding door track anchoring points, freestanding garment racks with intersecting frames, and bespoke walk-in closet dividers. Its compact profile and concealed fastening make it especially suited for slim-profile aluminum extrusion systems and designer-grade melamine board constructions where visible hardware undermines aesthetic intent. Architects and cabinetmakers consistently specify it for projects demanding field-adjustable geometry without sacrificing rigidity or visual cohesion.
Why Choose UKLinkHardware
We engineer wardrobe hardware—not just supply it. Every cross tube connector undergoes 100% dimensional inspection and batch-tested load validation (≥120 kg static capacity). With 12-day standard lead times from confirmed order and dedicated OEM support—including custom engraving, finish matching, and private-label packaging—we bridge specification rigor with production agility. All products comply with EN 12279:2021 for furniture fittings and hold ISO 9001 & RoHS certifications.
FAQ
Can this cross tube connector be used with stainless steel tubes?
Yes—it’s optimized for compatibility with stainless steel, aluminum, and powder-coated steel tubes within the Ø25–Ø32 mm range; the zinc alloy jaw includes a micro-textured contact surface to prevent marring.
Is repositioning possible after initial tightening?
Absolutely. The controlled clamping range allows for up to three full re-seating cycles without loss of grip strength or thread wear—ideal for iterative prototyping or on-site corrections.
Does it support non-perpendicular angles?
No—it’s engineered exclusively for rigid 90° intersections. For adjustable-angle solutions, explore our U01JT022 articulating variant.
What’s the recommended torque setting?
Use a 3mm hex key at 1.0 N·m for optimal balance between holding power and thread longevity—exceeding 1.3 N·m may deform the zinc alloy collar.