Medium-duty clamp with drop-forged steel frame. Fused steel handle and swivel shoe. Strong and dur...Medium-duty clamp with drop-forged steel frame. Fused steel handle and swivel shoe. Strong and durable with a fast and smooth operation. Irwin Record G-Clamp Medium Duty 6" in Blue Forged Steel. Irwin Record Medium-Duty Forged G Clamp are a drop forged steel clamp and the slim section permits use in situations where space is limited. Particularly useful for the craftsman with smaller work, the boat builder and the handyman. Have a blue stove-enamelled finish. Specifications: Size: 152mm (6 in), Throat depth: 44mm (1 3/4 in), Dimensions: D 32.4 x W 2 x H 17 cm, Colour: Blue. Irwin Record T119/6 Medium-Duty Forged G Clamp 150mm (6in).
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This guide is for anyone needing a reliable and strong clamping solution, particularly those working with smaller projects or in tight spaces. The Irwin Record G-Clamp provides a fast, smooth, and secure hold thanks to its drop-forged steel frame and swivel shoe. Keep in mind that while it's medium-duty, it's best suited for tasks within its 6" (150mm) capacity.
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Model Part Number
REC1196
Brand
Irwin
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FAQs
What is the clamping capacity?
The Irwin Record G-Clamp has a clamping capacity of 6 inches (150mm).
What materials can I use this clamp on?
The clamp is suitable for use on wood, metal, and plastic.
What is the benefit of the swivel shoe?
The swivel shoe allows the clamp to grip uneven surfaces securely.
How do I maintain the clamp?
Clean the clamp after each use and lubricate the screw periodically.
What is the frame made of?
The frame is made of drop-forged steel.
What is the benefit of the slim design?
The slim design allows for use in tight spaces and confined areas.
Where is this clamp best suited?
Particularly useful for smaller work, the boat builder and the handyman.
Troubleshooting
Clamp doesn't tighten.
Check the screw thread for debris and clean if necessary. Lubricate the screw.
Clamp slips during use.
Ensure the swivel shoe is making full contact with the surface. Increase clamping force if necessary.
Rust formation
Clean rust with a wire brush and apply a rust inhibitor or lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable drop-forged steel construction.
Slim design allows use in tight spaces.
Fast and smooth clamping action.
Swivel shoe for secure grip on uneven surfaces.
Suitable for various applications including woodworking and metalworking.
Cons
Limited to a 6" (150mm) clamping capacity.
May not be suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Requires proper care to prevent rust due to the steel construction.
The blue enamel finish can chip with heavy use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Position the clamp over the materials to be joined.
Adjust the screw until the jaws firmly contact the pieces.
Tighten the screw to apply the desired clamping force.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use with various materials including wood, metal, and plastic.
The 6" (150mm) clamping capacity dictates the maximum size of materials that can be accommodated.
Care:
Wipe the clamp clean after each use to remove any debris.
Lightly lubricate the screw thread periodically to maintain smooth operation.