The Irwin Quick-Grip 3″ Deep Throat C-Clamp (225134) is a reliable and powerful tool designed for a wide range of clamping tasks. Its primary function is to hold objects firmly in place, making it an essential tool for professionals and hobbyists in woodworking, metalworking, and various construction and repair projects. The defining feature of this clamp is its deep throat, which provides an extended reach to secure workpieces that traditional clamps cannot handle. Crafted with a strong body and a carefully engineered screw thread, this clamp delivers consistent and substantial holding force with minimal effort. The design focuses on user convenience and project protection, featuring a comfortable handle and a large swivel pad that prevents surface damage. This tool is built to be a mainstay in any workshop, offering a blend of power, precision, and durability for tasks from gluing to welding.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Extended Reach: The 4-1/2 inch deep throat provides a significant reach, enabling you to clamp larger materials or reach into the center of a workpiece.
- Strong Clamping Force: Provides a reliable clamping pressure of 750 lbs, ensuring that your materials are held securely without slippage during work.
- Reduced Effort: The oversized handle is designed to give you more leverage and torque, allowing you to achieve a tight clamp with less strain on your hands.
- Fast and Smooth Operation: The double-rolled screw thread ensures the clamp tightens and loosens smoothly and quickly, increasing efficiency and reducing setup time.
- Surface Protection: A large swivel pad distributes pressure evenly and prevents marring or denting of your workpiece’s surface.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Model Number: 225134
- Jaw Capacity (Maximum Opening): 3 inches (76mm)
- Throat Depth: 4-1/2 inches (114mm)
- Clamping Pressure: 750 lbs
HOW TO USE:
- Prepare the Workpiece: Position the materials you need to clamp so that they are stable and aligned correctly.
- Open the Clamp: Rotate the handle counter-clockwise to open the clamp’s jaws wide enough to fit around your materials.
- Position the Clamp: Place the clamp over your workpiece, ensuring the fixed jaw and the swivel pad are positioned on opposite sides of the materials you are clamping.
- Tighten the Clamp: Turn the handle clockwise to close the jaws until the clamp is securely holding the materials with the desired pressure. Avoid overtightening to prevent damage.
- Release the Clamp: When finished, rotate the handle counter-clockwise to loosen the jaws and remove the clamp.
BENEFITS OF USING IRWIN QUICK-GRIP 3″ DEEP THROAT C-CLAMP (225134):
- Provides extended reach for larger projects, allowing for versatile use in woodworking, metal fabrication, and more.
- Delivers substantial clamping force to hold materials securely and safely during operations like gluing, drilling, or cutting.
- Efficient screw thread design and ergonomic handle save time and reduce hand fatigue.
- Integrated swivel pad protects surfaces from marks, ensuring a professional finish.
FEATURES:
- Durable cast iron or steel body construction.
- Large swivel pad for surface protection and stability.
- Oversized handle for greater torque and easier tightening.
- Double-rolled screw thread for smooth, quick operation.
- 3-inch maximum jaw opening capacity.
- Deep throat depth of 4-1/2 inches.
- Part of the Irwin 100 Series of clamps.
