The TIMCO Quick Change Bar Clamp is a heavy-duty clamping and spreading tool built for woodworking, joinery, and general construction. With a 36″ (900mm) capacity and up to 135kg of clamping force, it offers extended reach for larger projects. The one-handed quick-release trigger ensures easy operation, while non-marking pads and a soft-grip handle provide protection and comfort.
Key Features & Benefits
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Extended Reach: 36″ (900mm) capacity for larger materials and assemblies.
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High Clamping Force: Delivers up to 135kg of reliable pressure.
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Quick-Change Function: Converts easily from clamp to spreader without tools.
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One-Handed Operation: Ratcheting trigger for fast adjustment and release.
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Surface Safe Pads: Non-marking pads protect delicate work surfaces.
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Ergonomic Handle: Soft-grip design for comfort and control.
Product & Technical Details
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Type: Quick Change Bar Clamp / Spreader
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Size: 36″ (900mm) clamping capacity
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Clamping Force: Up to 135kg
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Jaw Depth: ~80mm (3 ⅛″)
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Bar & Jaws: Hardened steel bar with reinforced ABS/nylon jaws
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Pads: Non-marking, full-face rubber pads
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Mechanism: One-hand quick-release ratcheting trigger
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Function: Clamping and spreading (tool-free conversion)
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Pack Quantity: 2 pieces (backing card)
Suitable Applications
- Large woodworking and joinery projects
- Cabinet making and furniture assembly
- General construction and site use
- Clamping, gluing, laminating, and positioning large materials
Instructions for Use
- Place the jaws around the workpiece and squeeze the trigger to apply clamping pressure.
- Adjust with additional trigger squeezes until secure.
- Press the quick-release lever to remove or reposition.
- To convert to spreading mode, remove the fixed jaw and attach it to the opposite end of the bar.
Limitations & Precautions
- Not intended for heavy industrial clamping applications.
- Do not exceed maximum capacity or clamping force.
- Ensure protective pads remain intact to prevent damage.
- Not suitable for lifting, hoisting, or as a safety restraint.
The TIMCO Quick Change Bar Clamp – 36″ / 900mm combines extra length, powerful grip, and one-handed ease of use, making it an essential tool for larger woodworking, joinery, and DIY projects.