Rockler Wooden Handscrew Clamp 12"
- 12 inch handscrew per title
- Offset hardwood jaws for angled holds
- Steel screws, wood handles
- 1 clamp per pack
- Jaw capacity not listed
Updated 15 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A classic wooden handscrew clamp with offset hardwood jaws that hold odd shapes and angled work for gluing, sanding and carving. Jaw opening and weight are not listed.
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ASIN: B006834FQI
Overview
Woodworkers who glue up tapered legs or odd shapes get a classic handscrew with offset hardwood jaws that can be angled to match the work. Steel screws set the grip, and wood handles give purchase when tightening.
Grip on irregular shapes is the reason to buy, since the jaws can close at an angle where bar clamps slip. Hardwood faces are gentle on finished stock. The limit is that the listing gives no jaw opening or throat depth, so capacity is unknown.
Who it's for
Furniture makers, carvers and hobby woodworkers holding small or angled parts get a traditional clamp that adapts to the work. Cabinetmakers gluing wide panels will need bar or pipe clamps.
Pros and cons
- Offset jaws hold angled work
- Hardwood faces protect workpieces
- Steel screws for clamping force
- Works with woodworking vises
- Jaw opening not listed
- Short reach for wide panels
- Two screws take time to set
- Single clamp only
Performance notes
Holding power comes from the two screws, which let the jaws close parallel or at an angle to match the part. Wood jaws spread pressure and avoid marring, though they offer less bite than metal pads. Setting both screws evenly is what stops the jaws slipping.
Specifications
| Brand | Rockler |
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Frequently asked questions
How many clamps come in the Rockler listing?
One wooden handscrew clamp.
Can the Rockler handscrew hold work in a vise?
Rockler says it is compatible with a wide range of woodworking vises.
Will the Rockler handscrew mark my wood?
The jaws are hardwood. The listing does not mention pads or covers.