201 Series Vertical Hold Down Clamps
These Destaco 201 Series vertical hold down toggle locking clamps, also known as vertical manual hold down clamps, are designed to offer a stationary alternative to removable C clamps or spring clamps when securing materials to a work surface. These manual clamps hold workpieces in place using a lever handle that is pushed to the upright position when the clamps are engaged. Further, they apply downward clamping force by increasing the applied load via toggle mechanisms and are ideal for fixture checking, assembling / testing, woodworking and light machining in the aerospace, automotive and food & packaging industries. These hold down clamps feature a low profile design for tight spaces and offer the flexibility to position the base, clamp arm & handle by welding them in the desired position. They comprise accurately machined components having hardened & ground pivot pins & bushings. These clamps are supplied with a neoprene spindle for maximum holding force and ergonomic handle grip. Destaco vertical manual hold down clamps feature a straight or flanged base with threaded holes for ease of installation. These weldable vertical toggle clamps provide the flexibility to position the handle as required and feature a fatigue less handle grip. These vertical hold down clamps are made of steel / stainless steel for resisting corrosion on exposed surfaces and are capable of withstanding loads up to 125 lb. Additionally, they have a flanged or straight base with threaded holes for quick & secure surface or blade mounting, respectively. These clamps offer great hand clearance and can exhibit a maximum clamp bar opening angle of 100 degrees.
Uses
These Destaco 201 Series vertical hold down manual clamps offer a broad combination of features, making them ideal for applications such as woodworking, assembling, fixturing & testing, and light machining. They are used in the aerospace, automotive and food & packaging industries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a pneumatic swing clamp?
Pneumatic swing clamps are designed for clamping workpieces in the aerospace, automotive and food & packaging industries. They are ideal for applications that require low clamping force and keep the clamping area free of straps & clamping components, for unrestricted workpiece loading and unloading.
Are Destaco vertical clamps available with the Toggle Lock Plus safety feature?
Yes, many Destaco vertical clamps including Destaco 207-LR hold down clamp come with the Toggle Lock Plus safety mechanism to prevent accidental opening of clamps.
Does Raptor Supplies offer replacement spindles for hold down clamps?
Yes, Raptor Supplies can deliver Destaco 201943-M & 305208-M spindles for the brand's hold down clamps, to replace worn out units and protect them from damage caused by abrasion / twisting / flexing.
What accessories do Destaco pneumatic swing clamps require to function?
Destaco pneumatic swing clamps require spindles (flat tip, swivel foot or hex head), flanges, replacement seal kits, clamping arm adapters and end mounting feet assemblies for proper and smooth functioning.