Wilton
Wilton F-Clamp 12 in 1200 lb
A 12-inch F-clamp delivering 1200 lb clamping force for automotive, metalworking, plumbing, welding and woodworking applications
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- 12 in jaw opening handles wide workpieces
- 1200 lb clamping force secures heavy joints
- 4 3/4 in throat depth reaches past edges
- swivel jaw pads grip uneven surfaces
- extruded steel bar resists bending under load
Wilton 12 in F-Clamp for heavy clamping
This 12 in F-clamp delivers 1200 lb of clamping force for demanding joinery and fabrication. The extruded steel bar resists flex during high-pressure glue-ups or welding setups. A 4 3/4 in throat depth reaches past workpiece edges for centred pressure. Swivel jaw pads adapt to angled or uneven surfaces without marring.
Sustained pressure with extruded steel bar
The 7/8 in wide, 7/16 in thick bar maintains alignment under continuous 1200 lb load without bowing. Steel handle and screw transmit torque directly into clamping force rather than frame deflection. Swivel pads keep full contact as parts shift during cure or cool-down. Designed for automotive, metalworking and woodworking tasks that hold for hours.
Upgrades light-duty clamps for structural work
Replaces smaller C-clamps or spring clamps when joint strength depends on consistent high pressure. The 12 in capacity spans wide assemblies that shorter clamps cannot reach. Steel construction outlasts aluminium or composite frames in shop environments. Not suited for tight corners needing a low-profile head or for one-handed rapid adjustment.
Highlights
- 12 in jaw opening handles wide workpieces
- 1200 lb clamping force secures heavy joints
- 4 3/4 in throat depth reaches past edges
- swivel jaw pads grip uneven surfaces
- extruded steel bar resists bending under load
Specifications
| Brand | WILTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Clamps |
Questions about this item
Does the 1200 lb clamping force generate vibration or heat during extended use?
The clamp applies mechanical pressure only, so it produces no vibration or heat while holding a workpiece.
What bar thickness and width must my workpiece accommodate for the 7/16 in thick, 7/8 in wide steel bar?
The extruded steel bar measures 7/16 in thick by 7/8 in wide, so the workpiece gap must accept those dimensions.
Will the swivel jaw pad mark softer woods or metals I already use?
The swivel pad rotates to distribute force evenly, reducing the chance of surface marks on wood or metal.
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