Light-Duty Steel Bar Clamp – Model 3706-LD – This clamp from Jorgensen embodies traditional strength and high durability at their best. Thanks to its cast iron heads and high-carbon steel bars, this clamp provides exceptional, unyielding stability, making it the first choice for carpenters and craftsmen looking for a tool that lasts a lifetime.
Professional Features and Benefits:
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Superior Holding Power: Features a high-carbon, rust-resistant steel bar with a tensile strength of up to 80,000 PSI, ensuring the clamp will not bend under pressure.
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Cast Iron Heads: Both the fixed and sliding heads are made from durable cast iron and coated with corrosion-resistant orange powder for longer life and professional performance.
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Multiple-Disc-Clutch System: The original Jorgensen design allows the sliding head to securely hold at any point along the bar, preventing slippage during work.
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Comfortable Handle and Complete Protection: Equipped with an easy-grip "Poly-vinyl" handle, with soft protection pads (Tips) on the jaws to protect workpiece surfaces from scratches or pressure marks.
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Fast and Precise Movement: Cold-drawn steel screw with "Acme" threading ensures smooth movement and precise clamping pressure up to 300 lbs.
Technical Specifications for Model 3706-LD:
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Model Number: 3706-LD.
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Max Opening: 6 inches (150 mm).
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Throat Depth: 2 inches (50 mm).
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Clamping Pressure: 300 lbs (approx. 136 kg).
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Bar Dimensions: 5/8 inch width and 3/16 inch thickness.
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Overall Length: 9-1/2 inches.
Ideal Uses:
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Medium and Light Projects: Ideal for home woodworking (DIY), hobby assembly, and small cabinet making.
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Multifunctional: Very suitable for anyone working with wood or metal who needs strong and stable clamping.
Technical Tip: This steel clamp is best for clamping wood joints when using Bison glue; the "Acme" screw allows you to gradually and precisely increase pressure for an almost invisible glue line.
