HEAVY-DUTY, VERTICAL HOLD-DOWN LOCKING CLAMPS – 558 SERIES
DESTACO’s 558 Series heavy-duty, vertical hold down clamps feature hardened steel pins and bushings, a hold down bar that can be machined, and forged alloy steel handle/links for rugged service. These clamps are used in welding and heavy duty clamping.
Features
Easy loading and unloading with minimum 90° opening angle
Cam action clamps automatically compensate for part thickness variation
Unique cam-action will hold workpieces of inconsistent height without adjusting the hold-down spindle
Heavy duty clamps feature robust construction for extended life and durability
Holding capacities of up to 5,000lbf [22,25kN]
Many models also come equipped with DESTACO® Toggle Lock Plus®, an innovative safety feature that adds a secondary lock to the clamp to help ensure that the over-center locking condition is maintained and protected against unintentional opening.
Some models also lock the clamp in the open position
Wide variety of sizes and handle lengths offered
Modular clamps can be completely configured to meet the specifications of the application.
Allow complete flexibility to position the base, handle, and clamp arm