Westward
Westward 2HUJ5 C-Clamp Light Duty 2 In 1 1/4 In Throat hand tool
Light-duty C-clamp with 2 in opening and 1 1/4 in throat depth, rated to 875 lb clamping force
- TypeClamps
- FinishPowder Coat
- Light-duty clamping force rated at 875 lb.
- 2 in. maximum opening for versatile material thickness
- 1 1/4 in. throat depth reaches over edges
- Powder coat finish protects forged steel body
- Quick-release trigger lock speeds adjustment and removal
Light-duty C-clamp for general clamping
The Westward 2HUJ5 is a light-duty C-clamp built from forged steel with a powder-coated finish. It provides a maximum opening of 2 in and a throat depth of 1 1/4 in for holding workpieces during assembly or repair. The zinc-plated spindle features a quick-release trigger lock for rapid adjustment and removal. This tool suits general workshop and job-site tasks.
Users needing light holding force
This clamp is intended for light-duty applications where a holding capacity of 875 lb is sufficient. It is not suitable for heavy structural work, high-pressure glue-ups or any task that demands greater clamping force or a deeper reach. Buyers who need a stronger grip or a larger throat should consider a heavy-duty model.
875 lb clamping capacity
The 875 lb duty rating is the single specification that determines whether this clamp matches the job. Verify that the required holding force falls within this limit before purchasing. Exceeding the rated capacity can damage the tool or the workpiece.
Highlights
- Light-duty clamping force rated at 875 lb.
- 2 in. maximum opening for versatile material thickness
- 1 1/4 in. throat depth reaches over edges
- Powder coat finish protects forged steel body
- Quick-release trigger lock speeds adjustment and removal
Specifications
| Brand | Westward |
|---|---|
| Model | 2HUJ5 |
| Type | Clamps |
| Finish | Powder Coat |
Questions about this item
Will the powder coat finish need touching up or the spindle re-plating later?
The powder coat protects the forged steel body; the zinc plated spindle resists corrosion so routine cleaning is the only upkeep expected.
At what load does the 875 lb rating become the limiting factor during continuous clamping?
The 875 lb light duty rating is the maximum clamping force; sustained pressure at or near that figure is the first limit you will reach.
Does the clamp generate heat or noise when left tightened all day?
No moving parts produce heat or sound once the spindle is locked; the tool remains silent and at ambient temperature.
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