Clamping

Hold your timber securely with our comprehensive range of woodworking clamps. Whether you need traditional wood clamps, heavy-duty carriage clamps, versatile table clamps, or highly accurate parallel options, we have the essential gear for your workshop. Built for reliable pressure during glue-ups, detailed joinery, and frame assembly, these tools give cabinetmakers, furniture builders, and hobbyists complete control over every project.

Specialty Clamps (36)

Hold Down Clamps (27)

F & G Clamps (24)

Parallel & K Body Clamps (13)

Quick Release Clamps (45)

Band Clamps (5)

Pipe, Sash & Panel Clamps (15)

Kreg Clamps (6)

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Types of Clamps for Every Workshop Task

To get the best results, you need to match your clamp to the specific job. We stock a wide variety of tools, including F-clamps, quick-action clamps, and sash clamps. Quick-action clamps are brilliant for holding your stock steady while you mark out your cuts.

When you move to final assembly and panel work, parallel & K-body clamps apply even, square pressure across wide boards. By having a varied selection on hand, you ensure you are always ready for any task, from small repairs to major joinery projects.

Wood Clamps Built for Precision and Longevity

When you need consistent clamping pressure and accurate jaw alignment, traditional wood clamps and heavy-duty carriage clamps are your best choice. These tools are built with robust cast iron construction, hardened spindles, and parallel jaws to ensure a long workshop life.

They are highly effective for strong panel glue-ups, securing heavy frame assemblies, and general timber holding. Pair them with quality glues & accessories to create strong, tight joints that last a lifetime.

Table Clamps and Bench-Mounted Clamping Solutions

Handheld clamps are great, but a fixed setup adds massive efficiency to your workflow. Table clamps and bench-mounted solutions integrate directly into your workbenches & work support, drill press tables, and custom assembly surfaces.

Look for quick-release designs and dog hole compatibility to speed up your repeat tasks and production work. Add workshop accessories like edge-clamping fixtures and bench dogs, or combine them with woodworking & bench vices to gain absolute control over difficult workpiece shapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of clamps do I need for woodworking?
A good starter kit includes a mix of F-clamps for general holding, quick-action clamps for one-handed use, and longer sash or parallel clamps for panel glue-ups and furniture assembly.

What is the difference between a wood clamp and a carriage clamp?
A traditional wood clamp uses two threaded wooden spindles to grip odd angles without marring the timber. A carriage clamp is a heavy-duty metal C-clamp designed to apply massive pressure for structural work.

How many clamps should I have in my workshop?
You can never have too many clamps. Start with four to six medium F-clamps and a few long panel clamps, then gradually add more as your projects grow in size and complexity.

What is a parallel clamp used for?
Parallel clamps feature large, flat jaws that stay perfectly parallel under pressure. They are used primarily for cabinet door glue-ups and wide panel assemblies, ensuring your boards stay flat and square.

Can table clamps be used for general assembly work?
Yes. Table clamps secure your work firmly to your benchtop, giving you two free hands to drive screws, apply glue, or align your joinery perfectly before the final assembly.

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