Irwin 300mm Quick Grip One-Handed Trigger Clamp – 2 Pack (T5122QCEL7)

Irwin Quick-Grip One-Handed Trigger Clamp – Fast, Secure Clamping for Various Tasks

MPN: T5122QCEL7

Barcode: 0385485122592

The Irwin Quick-Grip One-Handed Trigger Clamp is a 300mm medium-duty clamp providing 135kg clamping force and quick-change conversion to a spreader for versatile clamping and spreading tasks.

Who This Product Is For

This clamp is designed for both professional tradespeople and serious home users who require reliable clamping for woodworking, furniture assembly, and general repair tasks.

It suits a range of jobs from workshop projects and cabinet installation to craft work and on-site repairs where quick, one-handed operation and conversion between clamping and spreading are beneficial.

Key Features

• Quick-Change Mechanism: Transforms from clamp to spreader in moments, saving time on the job.
• One-Handed Trigger Operation: Allows easy clamping, leaving your other hand free for positioning.
• 135kg Clamping Force: Delivers a strong grip, suitable for tasks requiring steady pressure.
• Lockable Swivel Jaws: Adjusts to uneven surfaces for more secure and stable clamping.
• XP-Style Pads: Protects delicate materials from damage while maintaining a firm hold.
• Strong Build Quality: Designed for repeated use in demanding environments without loss of performance.

Practical Applications

The Quick-Grip One-Handed Trigger Clamp works well in woodworking setups, furniture assembly, and on-site repairs. Its dual function supports both clamping and spreading tasks.

• Furniture Assembly: Holds pieces securely while you drill or fasten.
• Cabinet Installation: Keeps panels aligned during fitting.
• Workshop Projects: Suitable for jigs, templates, and fixtures.
• Repair Work: Stabilises workpieces for gluing or adjusting.
• Craft Projects: Offers controlled pressure for delicate builds.

How This Fits Into a Typical Job

In a typical woodworking or assembly job, this clamp is used after dry-fitting components and before final fastening or gluing. The quick-change feature allows it to switch roles: first as a clamp to hold pieces together, then as a spreader to open joints or frames during adjustment.

Specifications

• Clamping Force: 135kg
• Size: 300mm medium-duty
• Jaw Type: Lockable swivel jaws with XP-Style pads
• Quick-Change System: Converts between clamp and spreader
• Operation: One-handed trigger

How to Use

1. Prepare the Surfaces:
   • Make sure all work surfaces are clean and free of debris, and mark reference lines with a combination square.
   • Position the clamp for either clamping or spreading.
2. Convert if Needed:
   • Use the quick-change screw to switch between clamp and spreader mode.
3. Position the Clamp:
   • Place jaws around the material or gap to be clamped or spread.
   • Make sure the swivel jaws make full contact on angled surfaces.
4. Engage the Trigger:
   • Squeeze the trigger to apply pressure.
   • Adjust as needed for optimal grip.
5. Release or Adjust:
   • Use the release lever to reposition or remove the clamp.
   • Always check that the load is stable before letting go.

Storage and Maintenance Tips

• Wipe clamps clean after each use to prevent residue buildup.
• Store in a dry location to avoid corrosion of moving parts.
• Check quick-change components periodically for smooth performance.

Add the One-Handed Trigger Clamp to your kit today and benefit from dependable clamping power throughout your project work.

• Specification

  Weight	3 kg
  Reference Code	T5122QCEL7 G5122QC
  Manufacturer	Irwin
  Type	Trigger Clamp / Spreader
  Capacity	300mm clamping 515mm spreading
  Number of Parts	Twin Pack
  Real Deals For You Code	XMS24CLAMPS

• Product FAQs

  Q: Can this clamp be used one-handed?
  A: Yes, the trigger mechanism lets you apply and release pressure with one hand, leaving the other free to position materials.
  Q: What is the maximum clamping force?
  A: It can apply up to 135kg of pressure, making it suitable for holding materials securely during work.
  Q: Can it be used for spreading as well as clamping?
  A: Yes, the quick-change system allows you to convert it into a spreader in seconds without tools.
  Q: Will it grip uneven or angled surfaces?
  A: The swivel jaws adjust to fit irregular shapes, helping to keep the hold firm and stable.
  Q: Does it mark or damage the workpiece?
  A: The pads are designed to protect surfaces from scratches or dents while maintaining a strong hold.
  Q: What size materials can it hold?
  A: With a 300mm capacity, it can handle medium-sized workpieces for woodworking, assembly, and repairs.

• Downloads

  Irwin 300mm Trigger Clamp Twin Pack Information Sheet