Pony Jorgensen
Pony Jorgensen Set of 4 Quick-Release Corner Clamps
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Pony Jorgensen Set of 4 Parallel Bar Clamps 610mm Capacity Panel Clamps
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Torquata Horizontal Bench Dog Clamp 19mm Post
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Pony Jorgensen Heavy Duty Canvas Band Clamp 6m Length
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Torquata Heavy-Duty Bench Holdfast Cast Iron 115mm Capacity
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Torquata Set of Four 4-Way Panel Clamp Hardware Sets
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Narex Traditional Bench Holdfast Cast Iron suits 3/4in 19mm Dog Holes
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Torquata Heavy Duty Pipe Clamp Set of 4 for 3/4in Pipe
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Torquata Set of Two 4-Way Panel Clamp Hardware Sets
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Pony Jorgensen Classic Wooden Hand Screw Clamp 8in
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Pony Jorgensen Rapid-Acting Band Clamp 4.5m Capacity
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Pony Jorgensen Canvas Band Clamp 4.5m Long Ratchet Style
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Woodworking Clamps
Woodworking, for many, is more than just a task; it's a passion, a craft, and a testament to creativity. Every craftsperson agrees: having the right tools by your side makes all the difference - and that’s especially true among woodworkers new and experienced alike. Among these tools, clamps are some of the most crucial, ensuring precision and stability in every project. Dive deep into our collection of Sash, Hold Down, Mitre, Right Angle, Hand, Quick Release clamps and more to discover the ideal clamp for your next masterpiece.
Exploring Timbecon's Clamp Collection: Benefits, Use, and Features
Whether you're handling intricate designs or undertaking massive projects, clamps play a pivotal role, offering the stability and reliability that every woodworker desires. From adjustable clamps catering to varying sizes of workpieces to sturdy Bench Dog clamps securing your work onto surfaces, every clamp in our collection tells a story of projects completed with precision. They are indispensable for securing workpieces during operations and holding objects during glueing, cutting, or shaping. Our diverse range of clamps come equipped with features like rust-resistant finishes and quick-release mechanisms to enhance your woodworking experience.
Unleash Your Woodworking Potential with Timbecon
With Timbecon by your side, you're never alone on your woodworking journey. Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned professional, our tools and expertise are here to ensure every project is a masterpiece.
No matter the project at hand, you can find exactly what you need at Timbecon. Our expansive range of clamps includes Dust Hose clamps, Metal Spring, Quick Action, Toggle, Bessey clamps, T bar sash, Plastic Spring clamps, One Hand ratchet, Mitre Sliding clamps, Quick Release, Galvanised Pipe clamps and many more.
To find the right tool for your kit, visit your nearest store in Melbourne and Perth or browse online for simple and quick Australia-wide shipping. And remember, for every query or advice, we're just a visit or a call away.
FAQs
What are clamps?
Clamps are essential woodworking tools used to secure workpieces in place during various tasks, including gluing, assembly, carving, sanding, and more.
What different types of clamps are there?
There are several types of clamps available to cater to different woodworking needs. Some of the popular varieties include adjustable clamps, which can be tailored to fit different sizes and bench or table clamps that secure workpieces to your workstation and tabletops.
What are clamps used for?
Clamps play a pivotal role in woodworking, ensuring precision, stability, and safety across a wide range of projects.
- Adjustable Clamps: Ideal for securing materials of varying sizes and shapes, making them versatile for a multitude of projects.
- Bench Clamps (also known as Table Clamps): Perfect for affixing your workpiece to a workbench, providing stability during tasks such as routing, sanding, and carving, or furniture assembly and edge joining.
- Sash Clamps: Ideal for large-scale joinery projects as they provide extended reach and uniform pressure. Use them for gluing up panels, doors, and long workpieces.
- Wood Screw Clamps: Excellent for precision work, these clamps offer controlled pressure and delicate handling, making them suitable for tasks like gluing small joints or securing workpieces for detailed carving.
- F Clamps: Versatile and easy to adjust, F clamps are another clamp that can be used for a wide range of woodworking tasks, from holding pieces during cutting to gluing and assembly.
- Quick-Release Clamps: Convenient for fast-paced work, quick-release clamps are ideal for projects requiring frequent adjustments or when speed is essential.
- Band Clamps: Perfect for irregularly shaped objects, band clamps wrap around the workpiece, providing even pressure on round, oval, or polygonal shapes, such as picture frames or circular table tops.
- Mitre Clamps: Specifically designed for angled joints, mitre clamps are essential for accurate assembly of frames, boxes, and other projects involving mitered corners.
Are there specific clamps suited for particular woodworking tasks?
Depending on the task at hand, you might require a specific clamp. For intricate work or projects where precision is paramount, light-duty Adjustable clamps are invaluable because of their versatility. Bench/Table clamps shine when you need to secure workpieces on a workbench or table, ensuring stability for tasks like planing or chiselling. Band clamps are the best choice if you’re working on a round or curved piece or anything with four corners that need to be held together, such as picture frames or rounded tables.
Each clamp type has distinct features, making it best suited for particular applications.
Do you offer quick-release clamps?
Absolutely! For woodworkers who value efficiency, some of our clamps, including certain adjustable clamps, come equipped with a quick-release feature. This allows for swift adjustments and ensures seamless workflow.
Do you have clamps designed explicitly for edge joining or corner clamping?
Yes, we recognise the unique challenges of tasks like edge joining or corner clamping. We offer specialised clamps tailored for these purposes, ensuring your projects are held securely and precisely.
How do I choose the right clamp for my project?
You’ll be able to determine the right size and type of clamp based on the project you are working on. For example, the depth of the throat on your clamp is also important to ensure the jaws are long enough to effectively secure your materials. A 1.5m long sash clamp is going to be more suitable for joining a table top over a 300mm quick release clamp. It is also crucial to consider the force of the clamp - the type of joinery and weight of the timber you’re working with will determine that. An intricate woodworking project won’t need as much force in a clamp as assembling cabinets.
Can I use these clamps for materials other than wood?
While our clamps are designed primarily for woodworking, many of them can hold other materials. However, always ensure they provide a secure grip and won't damage the material.
How do I maintain and care for my clamps to ensure longevity?
Regularly clean your clamps to remove any wood residue or adhesive. It's also advisable to occasionally lubricate adjustable parts, especially for adjustable clamps, to ensure smooth operation.
What safety precautions should I consider when using woodworking clamps?
Always ensure that clamps, especially adjustable ones, are securely tightened and not over-tightened to prevent slippage. Keep your fingers away from the clamping area and sliding jaw when in motion, and ensure the workpiece is stable before beginning any work.
How much pressure can your clamps exert?
The pressure exerted varies among clamps. For instance, our wood clamps are designed to offer firm pressure without damaging the wood. Details for each clamp type can be found in their specifications.
Can I purchase replacement clamp parts, such as pads or screws?
We provide most replacement parts for our range of clamps, ensuring your tools are always in top condition.
How can I prevent my clamps from marking or damaging the wood surface?
Protecting your workpiece from marks is essential for achieving a flawless finish. To prevent marks:
- Use Soft Pads: Placing soft pads or protective covers over the clamp jaws can distribute pressure evenly and prevent direct contact, minimising the risk of marks.
- Cushion with Scrap Wood: Position a piece of scrap wood between your workpiece and the clamp. This acts as a buffer, ensuring the clamp's pressure doesn't directly imprint on your main wood. Make sure to check that the scrap piece does not have any rough spots or edges that can mark your piece.
- Regulate Pressure: Wood clamps are designed to exert precise pressure. Adjust the clamp's tightness to ensure it's firm but not overly tight.
- Inspect Clamp Surfaces: Before use, always inspect the clamping surfaces for any debris, rough edges, or adhesive residue that might transfer onto the wood.
Are there any guarantees or warranties provided with your clamps?
All our clamps come with a warranty to ensure your peace of mind. Our commitment is to deliver quality, and the warranty underscores our confidence in our products. Each product might have a different warranty duration, so always refer to individual product details or contact our team for specifics.
Can I get a bulk purchase discount if I buy multiple clamps?
Certainly! At Timbecon, we understand the diverse needs of our woodworking community. Whether you're setting up a new workshop or taking on a large project, we offer attractive discounts for clamps purchased as a kit. Check out the kit offerings on the clamp listing page, or contact our customer service team for details.
Can I use your clamps in damp or humid conditions?
Our clamps are designed to be rust-resistant, but for optimum longevity, it's best to avoid prolonged exposure to damp or humid conditions. Always dry your clamps thoroughly if they come into contact with moisture.
Are your woodworking clamps rust-resistant?
Yes, our clamps are crafted with durability in mind. Made with rust-resistant materials, they're designed to withstand the woodworking environment. However, as with all tools, it's advisable to store them in a dry place and check them for any early signs of wear or corrosion.
How do I correctly store my clamps when not in use?
To prolong the life of your clamps:
- Clean them of any sawdust or adhesive residue after use.
- Lubricate adjustable parts occasionally, especially for adjustable clamps.
- Store them in a dry place, either hanging or neatly arranged in a toolbox or on a shelf.