The Kifix KF-843 is a pull-action latch clamp rated at 340 kgf (748 lbf) holding force, with 25 mm (0.98 in) of plunger travel and an M6 threaded hook, for heavy closures. This model has a flanged base. Kifix toggle clamps are made in Brazil, and BTH Sales is the exclusive Canadian importer of Kifix.
Ships across Canada from our St. Marys, Ontario warehouse.
Choosing between the KF-843 and the KF-133? The KF-843 is rated higher at 340 kgf (748 lbf) with 25 mm of plunger travel; the KF-133 (300 kgf, 660 lbf) is longer overall, with B up to 223 mm.
Key specs
| Holding force | 340 kgf (748 lbf) |
|---|---|
| Plunger travel | 25 mm (0.98 in) |
| Hook thread | M6 |
| Base | Flanged base |
| Weight | 0.360 kg (0.792 lb) |
| Brand | Kifix (Brazil) |
Dimensions
Letters refer to the Kifix dimension drawing in the image gallery.
| A | 38 mm (1.50 in) |
|---|---|
| B min. | 177 mm (6.97 in) |
| B max. | 202 mm (7.95 in) |
| C | 17 mm (0.67 in) |
| D | 30 mm (1.18 in) |
| E | 26 mm (1.02 in) |
| F | 46 mm (1.81 in) |
| G | 42 mm (1.65 in) |
| H | 28 mm (1.10 in) |
| J | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) |
| L | 19 mm (0.75 in) |
| M | 32 mm (1.26 in) |
| N | 6 mm (0.24 in) |
| O | 14 mm (0.55 in) |
| Q | 91 mm (3.58 in) |
Typical uses
- Pulling and holding parts or closures together with a latch (tension) action; Kifix latch clamps come with a straight (R) or bent (D) base that can be welded or bolted on
- Kifix also makes some latch models that take a padlock or other safety device when locked; ask us before ordering if you need one
Industries served: Kifix makes quick-action clamps for all industrial segments, highlighting aeronautical, automotive, agricultural, furniture, food, chemical, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and metal-mechanical.
What's included
1 × Kifix KF-843 clamp.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a pull-action latch clamp work?
Closing the handle pulls the hook toward the clamp body and locks it over centre, holding a lid, cover or fixture closed until you release the handle.
How does this compare with the other Kifix latch clamps we sell?
By holding force: KF-233 D 160 kgf (352 lbf); KF-743 D and KF-643 D 200 kgf (440 lbf); KF-423 220 kgf (484 lbf); KF-133 D 300 kgf (660 lbf); KF-843 D 340 kgf (748 lbf). Check plunger travel and hook thread on each product page.
