The BESSEY - EHKXL18 is a Trigger Clamp, a type of bar clamp that utilizes a pistol-grip trigger mechanism for one-handed positioning and tightening. The clamp is intended for general assembly tasks requiring moderate clamping force, such as woodworking, glazing, and general assembly tasks. Its bar is made of steel for strength, and features a plastic handle for comfortable handling. The BESSEY - EHKXL18 is capable of both clamping and spreading functions. Key Features of the BESSEY - EHKXL18 Trigger Clamp: Bar Material: Steel Handle Material: Plastic Capacity: The clamp has a clamping or spreading capacity of 18 inches. Clamping Force: Maximum clamping force of 600 lb. Easy Conversion: The clamp features tool-free conversion between clamping and spreading. Jaw Pads: Grooved, soft-touch jaw pads that measure 2 3/4 inches in height and 1 3/8 inches in width. Removable Jaw Pads: For added convenience, the jaw pads are removable. Spreading Capacity: With a range of 7 1/2 inches to 24 1/4 inches, the clamp is versatile in its spreading capabilities. Throat Depth: The clamp has a throat depth of 3 5/8 inches. Operation: The Trigger Clamp is designed for one-handed operation.
