Woodworking with Don Cross
Bar Clamps
Bar Clamps
Clamping is the backbone of woodworking, You have to have the right clamp for your project.
There are lots of different kinds of clamps out there and there’s a reason for that. Proper clamping is a must, you do not want to spend a lot of time and effort working on making the parts for your project then Glue and clamp them up with the wrong tools and have the joints fail. So my advice is to take the Time and find the right clamps that are specifically made for the project your working on.
| Heavy-Duty F-Style Clamps |
| Make your work a snap with these heavy-duty F-style clamps, which feature ergonomic handles with soft rubber
grips for easy, comfortable use. They’re great general all-purpose clamps - perfect for cabinet construction!
Heavy-Duty F-Style Clamps |
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| Quick-Grip® Bar Clamp/Spreader |
| Quick and versatile, the quick change jaw changes from a clamp to a spreader as quick and easy as 1-2-3!
The quick change multi-position jaw can be positioned anywhere on the bar, making even the most challenging clamping or spreading
task a snap.
Quick-Grip® Bar Clamp/Spreader |
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Tools
| Bessey Tradesman Bar Clamps |
| A comfortable wood-handled grip is built right into this general purpose clamp.Available in light, medium
or heavy duty clamps. 6'' Medium duty clamp shown at right.
Bessey Tradesman Bar Clamps |
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| 4-Way Equal Pressure Clamp |
| Adjustable length clamp provides pressure from all four sides — ideal for big projects such as gluing table
tops and shelving. Applies pressure on workpiece face when edge-clamping to prevent bowing and buckling large panels.Clamp attaches
to any length 2 x 2’s (lumber and wood clamp pads not included).
4-Way Equal Pressure Clamp |
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| 36'' & 48'' Sure-Foot™ Aluminum Bar Clamps |
| Rockler’s exclusive design features an extra-wide 2-1/2" foot for exceptional stability
and higher base that raises bar 1-1/2" above the table for excellent handle clearance. Create 8 ft, 12 ft, 16 ft ... or longer clamps
with the Extension Connector Kit!
36'' & 48'' Sure-Foot™ Aluminum Bar Clamps |
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| Jet® Parallel Clamps |
| Upgrade your workbench clamps and get the largest clamping surface in the industry! Available in four sizes. Bench
dogs, framing blocks and parallel clamp kit also available (sold separately). New everyday LOW PRICE! (Was $195.99)
Jet® Parallel Clamps |
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| Irwin Quick-Grip® XP Bar Clamp |
| Powerful one-handed bar clamp and spreader crushes the competition! I-beam strength bar resists twisting
and bowing under pressure. Internal Power Locks™ hold more pressure longer.
Irwin Quick-Grip® XP Bar Clamp |
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| Irwin® Quick-Grip® 6'' Bar Clamp/Spreader 2-Pack |
| WOW! This super value pack includes two 6" clamps/spreaders at a great price. One-handed
Quick-Release trigger allows for fast and easy positioning while Quick-Change jaw converts quickly to a spreader. YOU SAVE $13.99!
Irwin® Quick-Grip® 6'' Bar Clamp/Spreader 2-Pack |
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| Clamp Handle Grips |
| Add comfort and better grip to your hand clamps. One size fits most of your K-body, F-style and hand screw clamps.
Easy to install. Contains four grips.
Clamp Handle Grips |
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| EZ-Clutch™ Quick Release System for Bar Clamps |
| WOW! What a difference! Ever have the clutch plates on your standard 3700 style bar
clamps pinch and stick when trying to release tail stock after a glue-up and assembly? Eliminate the hassle forever by upgrading to
the EZ-Clutch. Dramatically increases your leverage so bar clamp releases with ease. Only at Rockler! Patent pending.
EZ-Clutch™ Quick
Release System for Bar Clamps |
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| Bessey KliKlamp |
| The KliKlamp makes clamping easy. You'll accomplish more work with less effort!
Bessey KliKlamp |
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| Quickgrip Mini Twin Clamp Set |
| Perfect for home, crafts and hobbies. Can also be used as a spreader clamp. Maximum jaw opening capacity
- 6'' . Throat depth capacity - 2-7/16'' . 2 clamps per package.
Quickgrip Mini Twin Clamp Set |
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| Irwin® Quick-Grip® 6'' Mini Bar Clamp |
| Clamping up small projects or working in tight spaces is a snap! These rugged clamps are 25%
smaller than Quick-Change clamps and have one-handed Quick-Release trigger for fast and easy repositioning. Four per pack. While supplies
last.
Irwin® Quick-Grip® 6'' Mini Bar Clamp |
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