Heavy-Duty Steel Bar Clamp – Model 3724-HD – is the true giant in the workshop from Jorgensen. With a clamping capacity of up to 24 inches and an astonishing clamping force of 1,000 lbs, this model is designed for professionals who tackle the largest construction projects and heavy furniture requiring immense squeezing power and absolute stability over long distances.
Professional Features & Benefits:
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Industrial Clamping Force (1,000 lbs): Provides tremendous clamping force equivalent to half a ton, making it ideal for pressing very wide solid wood and ensuring the precise bonding of massive structural joints.
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Large Clamping Capacity (24 inches): The exceptional length allows you to handle wide tabletops, tall cabinets, and massive door frames with ease and professionalism.
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Superior Reach (3 inches): The deep jaws give you the ability to apply pressure at the heart of the workpiece, preventing bowing in wide wood and ensuring perfectly even pressure distribution.
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"Maximum" Heavy-Duty Steel Bar: The bar is made from high-carbon steel with massive dimensions (1 inch x 5/16 inch), ensuring complete straightness and no bar flex even when applied at maximum distance and maximum force.
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Multiple-Disc-Clutch System: The original technology that ensures the sliding head locks instantly and securely at any point, preventing any pressure rebound and completely securing the workpiece while the glue dries.
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Acme Screw and Massive Handle: Equipped with a heavy-duty Acme screw for quick movement and precise, controlled clamping force.
Technical Specifications for Model 3724-HD:
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Model Number: 3724-HD.
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Max Opening: 24 inches (approx. 610 mm).
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Reach: 3 inches (76 mm).
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Clamping Force: 1,000 lbs (approx. 454 kg).
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Bar Dimensions: 1 inch wide x 5/16 inch thick.
Ideal Applications:
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Assembling Giant Tables and Cabinets: The length, depth, and strength make it the number one tool for clamping very wide tabletops and heavy structural timbers.
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Large Industrial and Production Workshops: The preferred choice for professionals seeking a tool that will last a lifetime and withstand the harshest industrial working conditions.
Technical Tip: When working at distances up to 24 inches, use this clamp with Bison Polyurethane glue; its immense strength ensures all microscopic gaps between the wood are filled, resulting in a rock-solid piece of furniture unaffected by time or use.