The Lamello P-System Explained

July 28, 2021

To someone who has never heard of or used the Lamello P-System before, it can seem like a bit of a minefield. Below we break down each fixing and it's uses to help you choose the right one for your job.

Clamex - Detachable Connector

Product range:
Clamex P-14 - for panels from 16mm
Clamex P-10 - for panels from 12mm
Clamex P-Medium 10/14 - for centre panels from 16mm

Advantages:
Small opening 6 mm, differentiation to furniture standards
Stackable with pre-installed connectors, advantages inpackaging, transport and logistics
Short assembly time on site, minimal installation cost
Versatility for all angles, same system for all joining situations
Freedom of choice during assembly, detachable or glued construction

Bisco - Aligning Element

Product Range:
Bisco P-14 - aligning element suitable for Clamex P-14 and Tenso P-14
Bisco P-10 - aligning element suitable for Clamex P-10

Advantages:
Ideal addition to Clamex P and Tenso P, fits into the P-System grooves, without requiring a different cutter
Bisco P-14 is ideal for dry-assembly before gluing a joint with Tenso P-14
For aligning P-System grooves, aligning function without glue

Tenso - Self-Clamping Connectors for Gluing

Product Range:
Tenso P-14 - self clamping connector with a cutting depth of 14mm for:

  • 45° mitres from a panel thickness of 18 mm
  • –  90° connections for a panel thickness from 15 mm
  • –  Centre panel connections from a panel thickness of 19 mm

Tenso P-10 - self clamping connector with a cutting depth of 10mm for:

  • 45° mitres from a panel thickness of 15 mm
  • –  90° connections from a panel thickness of 12 mm
  • –  Centre panel connections from a panel thickness of 16 mm

Advantages:
Glue faster, wipe off excess glue and it‘s ready
High clamping force, without clamps or presses
Perfect aesthetics, completely invisible
Versatile, simple gluing at various angles
Tool-free connector installation, quick and easy without screws or adhesive
Effortless connection of large workpieces on site

Divario - Self-Clamping invisible connector for slide insertion

Product Range:
Divario P-18

Advantages:
Completely invisible joint for highest quality standards
Joins and clamps during insertion for perfectly closed joints
Narrow element for the use in shelves from 18 mm
No resistance while inserting until shortly before building the clamping force
Insertion of shelves after transport for lower transport weight