Japan, Kakuta
Kakuta No.53A Hold Down Clamp
Product Made in Japan
Manufacturer: Kakuta Co., Ltd
Model: No.53A
No.53A (Hold down clamp (Vertical Handle))
Category | Hold down Clamp |
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Model Number | No.53A |
Weight | 1.130g |
Holding Capacity | 4.0kN(400kgf) |
Material | Steel(SPCC) |
Mounting Method | Straight Base |
Surface finish | Trivalent Chromate |
CAD data
Feature and Application
- A toggle clamp is designed to hold a workpiece by one-action operation after initial setting.
- It is easy to introduce and low cost compare with air or hydraulic.
- Optimal for repetitive work.
- For inspection, welding, assembly, machining and press fit.
- You can use for woodworking and DIY.
Caution
- The holding capacity is for reference. Max. value is by using hex bolt.
- The holding capacity will decrease toward the tip of clamp arm.
- Do not give the shock, vibration and internal pressure which causes a failure.
- Caution to pinch the fingers.
Toggle Clamp Instruction
Read before use
<Check before use>
- The holding capacity noted in catalogue is maximum value.
- The value cannot be guaranteed as it bepends on the condition of use.
- Use caution as the holding force will drop due to depending on the holding position, bolt adjustment and type of bolt uses.
- When selecting and using clamps, allow enough margin for the holding capacity.
<Precaution>
- Mounting Method: Mount by fixing bolts or by welding securely.
- Test: Before mount, test the action.
- Extension Handle: Using with an extension handle or arm will have a negative effect on durability.
- Holding Position: It does not hold or clamp on the way of actuating. It only can hold at holding position. (Toggle and cam mechanism at work)
- Lubrication: Apply oil to the slides and friction parts on a regular basis.
- Chip removing: When using in place where there are chips, remove chips around the main unit, especially the rivets and rotating parts by using an airgun before clamping & unclamping.
- Inspection: Inspect regularly for bolts and nuts that secures the body and clamp arm, damage and transform.
- Operating environment: Using in the corrosive or inappropriate environment causes mulfanction, damage and transform.
- Precaution: Do not insert your hands and fingers in range of the action and wear protective gloves for safety when mounting or operation. Do not use at exceed the holding capacity.