Sturdy and powerful 31-inch, 1,000-pound clamp ideal for both clamping and spreading
Non-marring composite resin jaw faces
Moveable rail stand/end stop
Turns easy without binding
Editorial Review:
Exclusive Design (patent pending)Provides precision and power with exact 90 degree clamping at up to 1,000 lbs. pressurePrecision-Ruleª Measurement System (patent pending)Provides a consistent setup and quick identification of opening capacitySlide-Glide Trigger (patent pending)Makes precise adjustments rapidlyErgonomic SUMOGRIP¨ HandleIntegrated with soft grip for added comfort and increased powerMoveable Rail Stand/End StopHelps preset clamping capacity rapidly and accuratelyNon-marring Composite Resin Jaw FacesGlue Resistant in design, ensure even clamping pressureReversible ClampingMovable jaw can easily reverse to be used as a spreaderExtended Side ProfileAllows narrow clamping on the side of the jaw faceAcme ThreadTurns easy without binding
The Jet 31-Inch Parallel Clamp allows for precision and power with exact 90-degree clamping at up to 1,000-pounds of pressure which minimizes the tendency of warping and distortion of the work piece. The movable jaw can also can be reversed to change the clamp into a spreader for maximum versatility, and includes an integrated ergonomic soft grip for added comfort and increased power.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
New Jet Parallel Clamp:
The new Jet Parallel Clamp system works great. I have had the Bessey Clamp for many years and like them very good, at one time that was the only Parallel Clamp on the market. But now you have more to pick from.I think the new Jet Clamp will make Bessey look up and take notice. This New Jet Clamp will make Bessey rethink how they got into the clamp field. Tom McCranie
good clamps but not so easily adjustable:
Very good clamps but I find them a lot harder to adjust than the Bessey clamps. With the Bessey, I jjst grab the handle and the clamp will easily move along the bar. Not exactly so with the Jet - I keep trying to find the right angle the body needs in order to move along the bar and it's kind of awkward and inconvenient - also considering the price. I'm going to stick with the Bessey.
Best of the best:
Parallel clamps are incredibly sturdy and useful. There aren't any bargains. A good parallel clamp is difficult to make, and I'm only aware of premium lines. I own some Jorgensens, and I've looked at Bessey and Gross Stabil. It's hard to go wrong with any of the brands, but I think Jet clamps are the best. They are easy to adjust, and the head stays put until you squeeze the trigger. Trigger-operated heads are appearing on more brands of clamps, and Jet is the first to put them on a parallel head clamp. I... more info
