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Round tube inserts and glides are components used as round end caps for tubing. They are designed to be inserted into the ends of hollow round tubes to provide a secure fit and protection from sharp edges. These inserts and glides are available in various materials, such as HDPE, LDPE, PE, plastic, and more, to cater to different needs and applications.
The primary functions of round tube inserts and glides include:
Round tube inserts and glides come in various fitting types, including push fit, screw fit and threaded, and can be ribbed wall, plain wall or threaded for added security. These components are widely used in applications such as:
For more detailed information on the different types and applications of tube inserts, you can explore guides such as the "Ultimate guide to tube inserts" and "What are threaded tube inserts?" available in the Knowledge Centre.
Round Tube Inserts are designed to enhance the aesthetical finish for applications including industrial furniture, display cabinets and specialist vehicles. Its primary purpose is to protect against contaminants such as dirt, dust, moisture and corrosion.
This series is manufactured from Post Consumer Recycled material, which is designed to support Essentra’s ESG ambitions and those of our customers. Material: LDPE - PCR Colour: Black Series Code: SRILTBPCR
Round Tube Inserts are used as multi-functional protective components, when finishing and aesthetics are not a priority. Featuring a push-in design, the inserts primary function is to prevent the entry of contaminants such as dirt, dust and moisture. Additionally, it safeguards against sharp edges created by cut. Easily inserted by hand or with a mallet for a speedy assembly. Commonly used in metal tube forming applications for industrial furniture, specialist vehicles, street signs and scaffolding.
This series is manufactured from Post Consumer Recycled material, which is designed to support Essentra’s ESG ambitions and those of our customers. Material: LDPE - PCR Colour: Black Series Code: SRILTPCR
This series of Round Tube Inserts features a dome head design that is ideal for applications where appearance is important. The smooth finish provides an attractive solution for both furniture and industrial uses. They protects the ends of round tubes from the elements and sharp edges. These inserts serve as shock absorbers and protective caps. Wear and tear is reduced by preventing dirt, moisture and debris from entering the round tube profile.
This series is manufactured from Post Consumer Recycled material, which is designed to support Essentra’s ESG ambitions and those of our customers. Material: LDPE - PCR Colour: Black Series Code: SRILTTPCR
Round Tube Inserts and Glides provide a finished look and offer protection to the end of round tubing, poles or posts. Two designs available; ribbed for maximum grip that can be used on multiple tube guages or with a plain shank that can fit on one tube guage specifically, giving you a step lead for easy installation.
A selection of different types and styles are available:
Round Threaded Inserts are quick-fit inserts for tube ends and connecting pipes, designed for secure screw fixing. Provides a stable and secure mounting point for various furniture and equipment components.
Round Threaded Inserts feature an internal thread for adjustable levelling feet and brackets. Their metal threads ensure a smooth, secure and durable fit, with two-piece mouldings that fit snugly into tubes.
Our Round Tube Inserts feature a high-gloss chrome finish that provides a visually pleasing and clean appearance, ideal for finishing the ends of outward facing tubular products.
The outside diameter benefits from a ribbed design that ensures ease of insertion and a positive fit.
Round Load Bearing Glides serve as both protection plugs and glides. Ideal for moderate to heavy-duty applications. Protects floors from scratches and damage.
Push-On Tilt Glides are a swivel glides with a spring insert. Designed to provide mobility and stability for furniture and other products. Features a tube end cap for a clean finish. Also has a ball-and-socket joint that creates a tilt action.
Round Inserts are used to finish the end of tubular products, providing a clean and visually pleasing appearance. Provides a base to prevent scratches and damage when products come into contact with a surface.
Multi-function Round Tube Inserts are an ideal choice when aesthetics of your final product is not a priority. They fit tightly into round tubing, posts or poles and assist with preventing contamination, while offering safety, and a clean finish from sharp edges on freshly cut tubes.
A practical and cost-effective range that includes thinner walls and a wide variety of sizes, fulfilling the essential requirement of tube insert protection. They are a practical choice, particularly if the appearance of your application is not a crucial factor.
Easy to install by hand-pressing or with the use of a mallet, resulting in a quick and efficient assembly process. They can be used in machine building or any application where structural tubing is required. It is advised to choose a coloured option to improve the asthetical appearance of your finished project, as it will blend with the paint and provide a pleasing visual finish.
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