Flight Case Corners

Flight Case Corners Protectors are accessories designed to reduce mechanical damage risk of cases while in flight transit. They protect case corners and improve its durability. Corner Protectors are usually made of high-quality steel, have a shape of a ball and feature three-leg pre-drilled mounting bracket. Ball Corners guarantee a maximum impact protection and make transport easier. Case Corners can also be used to protect drawers, hardware racks or cabinets. Because of this, they can also be called a cabinet corners. By using ball corner system on a flight case all other mechanical parts of the case are protected e.g. braces, latches, flat corner brackets, handles. They also allow for easier stacking and storing.

Types of flight case corners:

• Ball Corner
• Flat Corners
• Angle Corners
• L shaped Corner Hinges
• Castor corners
• Handle corners

How to choose right corner protectors?

Shape and size are crucial when it comes to choosing the right flight case corners. Steel ball corners are heavy-duty and very durable but are always heavyweight. Small cases or lightweight cases can be secured by plastic or aluminium, both three-leg ball or two-leg flat corner panels. Steel corner braces can be made of 1.2 - 3 mm steel, they can be chrome plated, zinc coated or made of stainless steel.

In terms of size, there is a wide variety of choice. small ball corners can be 30x30x30 mm or even smaller while ball corners medium can be an ideal protection for cases with corner size of up to 90 x 90 x 90 mm.

What is the fitting process?

Flight Case corners are usually fitted by screws directly to flightcase using pre-drilled mounting holes. Three-leg brackets are mounted by 2 screws on each leg.