CLIFF™ Electronic Components Inc.

Introduction

The Cliff™ range of low cost high quality cabinet accessories are made from tough plastic materials and are designed to withstand the toughest on-the-road use. Parts have a matt textured finish which compliment and enhance any cabinet finishes. Some parts may be customised. customized.

See the PDF data sheet for technical specifications. Cabinet Accessories (opens in a new window).

• Pocket and Bar Handles
• Rack and Strap Handles
• Recess Plates for jack sockets, terminals, XLRs, phono connectors etc.
• Cabinet Feet in plastic or rubber
• Top Hat Mounting Plates for loudspeaker cabinets
• Caster Cups for stacking wheeled cabinets
• Plastic PCB Spacers
• Cabinet Corners and Edge Extrusions for stacking and protection

Additional Cliff™ parts for use in cabinets and enclosures:

• Jack Sockets
• Instrument Control Knobs, Sliders and Potentiometers
• Professional Terminal Binding Posts - 15A, 30A, 60A
• XLR Audio Connectors in metal and plastic
• CliffCon® Touchproof Plug and Socket Connectors - 4 and 8 pole
• Switches - push, toggle and rocker
• AC Power Inlet Modules
• Loudspeakers
• Loudspeaker Clamps in metal and plastic
• Loudspeaker Connectors - B series
• Adhesive Cable Clips and Grippa Clips
• Baffle Fasteners
• Custom Moulded Molded Logo Badges

CH Series Heavy Duty Pocket and Bar Cabinet Handles

The Cliff™ range of handles are intended for use on wood, MDF, chipboard or metal enclosures. Manufactured from a range of materials, including ABS, GRP and PP, our handles are designed to enhance the appearance and functionality of any equipment to which they are fitted. All models are suitable for the most demanding applications. Some parts can be custom branded.

• CH-1 for use on cabinets up to 19 mm thick or metal enclosures. For wood, use screw number 6 and for metal use 4 mm diameter bolts or pop rivets. The support flange behind the front upper face should ideally make contact with the top face of the cutout so that all the weight is not on the fixing screw. The standard colour is black, (PP).
  CH-1 pocket handle (CL1910). Weight 9.8 Kg. per 250.

   

• CH-1A for use on cabinets up to 19 mm thick or metal enclosures. For wood, use screw number 6 and for metal use 4 mm diameter bolts or pop rivets. The support flange behind the front upper face should ideally make contact with the top face of the cutout so that all the weight is not on the fixing screw. The standard colour is black, (PP). CH-1A is much larger than CH-1.
  CH-1A pocket handle (FCR6878). Weight 8 Kg. per 100.

   

• CH-2 CH-2 is a heavy duty bar handle designed for use on larger, heavier wood or metal cabinets. It comprises a front and a back plate which snap together. This two part assembly gives a reduction in storage space compared to one-part handles. The mounting flange is provided with a moulded molded sealing rib which gives an airtight seal on cloth or plastic covered cabinets. For a watertight seal, use a sealing compound under the flange. A moulded molded recess in the bar can accommodate a name plate or logo.
  Vertical / Horizontal Pull Strength, (on a 19 mm. chipboard cabinet): > 300 Kg.
  Fixing Screws: select a suitable length for the cabinet with a 90 degree head taper. 8 screws required.
  Maximum Depth: 50 mm.
  Maximum Front Protrusion: 8 mm.
  CH-2 bar handle front (CL19122). Weight 17 Kg. per 100.
  CH-2 bar handle back (CL19123).

   

CH Series Rack and Strap Cabinet Handles

The Cliff™ range of cabinet rack and strap handles are intended for use on wood, MDF, chipboard or metal enclosures. Manufactured from a range of materials, including ABS, GRP and PP, our handles are designed to enhance the appearance and functionality of any equipment to which they are fitted. All models are suitable for the most demanding applications. Some parts can be custom branded.

• CH-3A One piece, moulded, molded, 2U cabinet rack handle. Matt black finish. For fixing, use number 6 self tapping screws 5/8" long. Weight 9.2 Kg. per 1000.
  CH-3A rack handle (CP3016)

   

• CH-3B One piece, moulded, molded, larger 3U cabinet rack handle. Matt black finish. For fixing, use number 6 self tapping screws 5/8" long. Weight 18.3 Kg. per 1000.
  CH-3B rack handle (CP3017)

   

• CH-4 Strap handle and fixing ends. Textured matt black finish. Breaking strength > 200 Kg. Fixing by suitable wood screws or nuts and bolts. Supplied as one handle and two end pieces. Foam can be fitted in the ends to prevent any rattle.
  CH-4 strap handle and ends (OD6560)

   

• CH-4 Recess Plate For flush mounting the CH-4 strap handle. Textured matt black finish. Knockouts for jack sockets are provided. Can also be used as a general purpose recess plate. Combined weight 55 Kg. per 1000, (handle and recess plate).
  CH-4 strap handle recess plate (CL1913)

   

• CH-5 6" long strap handle. Black vinyl handle with steel insert. Nominal lifting strength ~ 30lbs.
  CH-5 strap handle only (OD65632)
  Pair of D ends (OD65638) with snap-on screw covers. Weight 3.8 Kg. per 100, (strap and ends).
  Pair of E ends (OD65636) with visible screws. Weight 3.1 Kg. per 100, (strap and ends).

   

• CH-6 8" long strap handle. Black vinyl handle and steel insert. Nominal lifting strength ~ 30lbs.
  CH-6 strap handle only (OD65634)
  Pair of D ends (OD65638) with snap-on screw covers. Weight 4.2 Kg. per 100, (strap and ends).
  Pair of E ends (OD65636) with visible screws. Weight 3.5 Kg. per 100, (strap and ends).

   

• CH-7DC 10" long strap handle with tough extruded vinyl handle and steel insert. Nominal lifting strength ~ 50lbs.
  CH-7DC strap handle only (FM6878)
  Pair of DC ends (FC68787) with visible screws. Weight 10.5 Kg. per 100, (strap and ends).

   

• CH-8 7" long, elegant, one-piece moulded molded handle. Matt black finish. Useable for static loads up to 15 Kg. Nominal lifting strength ~ 35lbs.
  CH-8 strap handle (CL19135). Weight 3.5 Kg. per100.

   

• CH-10 10" long, tough, extruded, vinyl, strap handle with steel insert. Matt black, plastic screw cover ends. Nominal lifting strength ~ 50lbs.
  CH-10 strap handle only (FM6878).
  Pair of CH-10 ends (FCR68787). Weight 6.5 Kg. per 100.

   

Recess Plates

• SRP-1 Moulded Molded in black, (as standard), white or grey plastic and designed to allow a flush mounting on the front of a cabinet for our S2 and S4 jack sockets. This recess plate can also be used for lamps and switches etc. for enhancing the external appearance of cabinets and entertainment equipment. Made with a matt, non reflective surface finish.
  SRP-1 (CL1396). Weight 2.8 Kg. per 1000.

   

• SRP-2A Designed to accommodate a wide variety of input and output connectors. The basic version includes a pair of holes on 19.05 mm centres centers which allow the fitting of one pair of insulated terminals such as our TPP/3, 4 or 5. The mounting distance is 24 mm so any suitable PCB mounting components can be used. It is possible to fit jack sockets, XLR, CliffCon® or phono connectors with, or in place of terminals. The plate can also be punched or drilled if necessary. There are many possible options. Please contact our sales department to discuss your requirements.

   

• HFRP This terminal recess plate is useable in all types of Hi-Fi speaker cabinets. Features include :
  • Tough, airtight construction.
  • Solid brass gold plated terminals. Rated 30 A minimum.
  • Crossover can be mounted at the rear; vertical or horizontal.
  • Versatile rear tag. PC mounting or ¼" push-on receptacle.
  • Terminals are flush with surface.
  • Gold plated links option.
  • Other types of Cliff™ terminal can be fitted.

  HFRP01 Hi-Fi recess plate without biamp strips (CL2150).

  HFRP02 Hi-Fi recess plate with biamp strips (CL2151).

   

Cabinet Feet

• PF-1 Moulded Molded plastic foot. 37mm diameter. Tough and durable. Fixing is by wood screw size number 8 or 10. The standard colour is black.
  PF-1 (CL1914). Weight 7.2 Kg. per 1000.

• PF-1GFN Special, heat-resisting version used for laboratory equipment.
  PF-1GFN (CL19145).

• RF-1 Same as PF-1 but made from synthetic rubber, for non-slip applications.
  RF-1 (CL1916). Weight 9.6 Kg. per 1000.

Top Hat Mounting Plates

Designed for fixing into the bottom of speaker cabinets or lighting assemblies to enable these enclosures to be mounted onto stands. Made from reinforced nylon, with a similar performance to metal but with a much lower cost. Breaking strength > 500 Kg.

• TH1 (CL19176) for 1¼" (31.7 mm.) diameter mounting posts.
• TH2 (CL19177) for 1⅛" (28.6 mm.) diameter mounting posts.
• TH3 (CL19178) for 1⅜" (34.9 mm.) diameter mounting posts.
• TH4 (CL19179) for 1½" (38.1 mm.) diameter mounting posts.

Caster Cups

Designed for use on stacking cabinet systems which have casters, (castors), fitted. The caster recess will accept most wheels in common use. The cabinet should be recessed just enough to clear the wheel recess and give the best shock resistance. An OEM logo can be applied.
Caster Cup (FCR68590). Weight 20 Kg. per 1000.

PCS Series PCB Spacers

Cliff™ PCB spacers give a rigid mounting for PCBs or similar assemblies. Fixing is by self-tapping screw, size number 6 or 8, which are simply screwed into each end of the post. The centre center flat section can be gripped to prevent rotation while fixing. Pop rivets ⅛"Ø are also suitable for fixing to a metal chassis. Packing is 100 or 1000 per poly bag.

• PCS-025 ¼" (6.35 mm.)
• PCS-05 ½" (12.5 mm.)
• PCS-075 ¾" (19.0 mm.)
• PCS-100 1" (25.4 mm.)
• PCS-125 1¼" (31.7 mm.)
• PCS-137 1⅜" (34.9 mm.)
• PCS-150 1½" (38.1 mm.)
• PCS-200 2" (50.8 mm.)
• PCS-250 2½" (63.5 mm.)

Cabinet Corners

Interlocking corners / feet for stacking cabinets.

• CF-1 is a general purpose, tough cabinet corner. Its style matches WCF-1 and together they can be used when making wedge type speaker boxes.
  CF-1 corner (CL19169). Weight 15 Kg. per 1000.

   

• CF-3 is a low cost moulding molding designed for use on loudspeaker and amplifier cabinets. The design incorporates raised sections which act as stand-off feet and interlock when identically sized cabinets are stacked on top of each other. The 12 mm all-round internal radius gives a snug, wrap-around fit to completely conceal joints and avoid cloth finishing. For use with 19 mm plywood or chipboard enclosures. Fixing is by number 7 CSK screws.
  CF-3 corner (CL19170). Weight 16.2 Kg. per 1000.

   

• CF-4 is a more rugged version of CF-3 and can accommodate a ribbed plastic extrusion to provide a protective and decorative edge on the top and bottom of the cabinet. Fixing is by number 7 CSK screws. Supplied in pairs with a left and right-hand fitting.
  CF-4 corner pair (CL19173). Weight 30 Kg. per 1000, (500 pairs).
  CF-4 extrusion (OD6562). Supplied in two metre meter lengths. Weight 35 Kg. per 100 metres meters.

   

• CF-5 extends the concept of CF-4 to allow a specially designed extrusion to be used all around the edges of the cabinet. It permits use of cabinets with square, unfinished edges, thereby reducing production costs. It has a rugged appearance and gives good protection to the cabinet corners and edges. Fixing is by number 7 CSK screws. We suggest the extrusion is fixed by small nails or black staples on long runs. A small groove is provided.
  CF-5 corner (OD6595). Weight 25 Kg. per 1000.
  CF-5 extrusion (OD6596). Supplied in two metre meter lengths. Weight 18.5 Kg. per 100 metres meters.

   

• WCF-1 is a rugged corner designed especially for making wedge type speaker boxes. It can be used with CF-1 which has a similar style.
  WCF-1 corner (CL19172). Weight 25.25 Kg. per 1000.