Usage
The Irwin Quick-Grip 1250mm one-handed bar clamp is designed for securing, holding, or spreading workpieces during woodworking, assembly, or construction tasks where reliable clamping and easy single-hand operation are required.
Advantages
- One-handed quick-release trigger ensures fast and simple positioning and release of the clamp.
- Removable swivel jaws with non-marring pads protect surfaces while distributing pressure evenly.
- High clamping force supports heavy-duty tasks up to approximately 272 kg (600 lbs).
- Heat-treated black oxide carbon steel I-beam provides rigidity and durability under intense pressure.
- The clamp converts easily into a spreader with the QUICK-CHANGE™ button for additional versatility.
Specifications
- Constructed with a heat-treated black oxide carbon steel I-beam; features robust engineering for demanding environments.
- Sustains up to approximately 272 kg (600 lbs) of pressure; designed to withstand repetitive professional use in workshops or on-site jobs.
- Main bar length: 1250 mm (maximum opening capacity: approx. 1496 mm); throat depth: approx. 92 mm.
- Differentiating features include one-handed operation, quick-change system for spreading/clamping modes, removable full-face pads, and adjustable foot support for stability during use.
How it works
The user positions the clamp’s jaws around the workpiece and squeezes the ergonomic handle to tighten using only one hand. The quick-release trigger allows rapid adjustment or removal. By activating the quick-change mechanism, it can also function as a spreader for separating materials or components efficiently.