Bessey Tools
Bessey Tools TG7.024+2K 24 in Bar Clamp 7 in Throat
A 24 in bar clamp with 7 in throat depth delivers 1320 lb clamping force via a steel bar and composite handle
- TypeClamps
- MaterialMalleable Cast
- Weight8.25
- 24 in capacity handles large workpieces
- 1320 lb force holds joints securely
- 7 in throat reaches deep into assemblies
- Steel bar resists bending under load
- 2K composite handle gives comfortable grip
24-inch bar clamp for woodworking
The BESSEY TG7.024+2K is a bar clamp designed for woodworking, assembly, gluing and cutting tasks. Its steel bar provides strength and rigidity while the malleable cast components add durability. A screwdriver-style handle with a 2K composite grip allows firm tightening. This tool suits users who need a single clamp with a long reach for larger workpieces.
Thermals noise and power draw
This is a manual hand tool with no motor, electronics or moving parts that generate heat or noise. It requires no external power supply and produces zero decibels during operation. The only physical effort comes from turning the handle to apply pressure. There are no thermal or acoustic considerations for the workshop environment.
24-inch clamping capacity decides fit
The clamp opens to a maximum capacity of 24 inches, which determines the largest workpiece it can span. It delivers up to 1,320 lb of clamping force through a swivel jaw pad that adapts to angled surfaces. The throat depth is 7 inches, limiting how far the jaws reach from the bar edge. Buyers needing a wider span or deeper reach must choose a different model.
Highlights
- 24 in capacity handles large workpieces
- 1320 lb force holds joints securely
- 7 in throat reaches deep into assemblies
- Steel bar resists bending under load
- 2K composite handle gives comfortable grip
Specifications
| Brand | BESSEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Clamps |
| Material | Malleable Cast |
| Weight | 8.25 |
Questions about this item
How do I position the 24 in steel bar and swivel jaw pads before tightening the screwdriver handle?
Open the clamp fully, place the workpiece between the jaws, align the swivel pads flat against the surfaces, then turn the screwdriver handle clockwise until the 1,320 lb clamping force holds the work securely.
Which parts of the TG7.024+2K will need inspection or replacement after repeated heavy use?
Check the swivel jaw pads for wear or debris, lubricate the screw threads periodically, and inspect the steel bar for bending; the 2K composite handle insert may need replacement if the comfort grip deteriorates.
At what point does the 1,320 lb clamping force become the limiting factor during a long glue-up?
The rated 1,320 lb force is the maximum the clamp can sustain; once the workpiece resistance reaches that level the handle will no longer advance and pressure cannot increase further.
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