Block Clamp
Item Name Code (INC) 37415
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A square or rectangular multipiece item designed to be attached to another object or structure. It must have one or more holes designed to surround and securely grip items such as electrical cables, conduits, pipes, tubes and/or hoses. It may have one or more holes designed to prevent snagging or chafing and provide support and/or guidance to moving cable passing through it. It may have an integral clamping feature. For items specifically designed to serve as a guide, see FAIRLEAD, BLOCK and FAIRLEAD SECTION, BLOCK. Excludes BRACKET, PIPE.
Additional Information for Block Clamp
A block clamp is a type of tool or device used to securely hold or clamp blocks of material in place during various applications. It is commonly used in woodworking, metalworking, and construction projects.
Block clamps typically consist of two jaws or plates that can be adjusted to accommodate different sizes of blocks. These jaws are usually made of sturdy materials such as steel or aluminum to provide strength and durability.
The main purpose of a block clamp is to hold blocks firmly in place, preventing them from moving or shifting during cutting, drilling, shaping, or other operations. This ensures accuracy and safety in the work being performed.
Block clamps can be operated manually, using a screw or lever mechanism to tighten the jaws around the block. Some block clamps may also have additional features such as quick-release mechanisms or adjustable angles to provide more versatility in holding different types of blocks.
Overall, block clamps are essential tools for securing blocks of material in place, allowing for precise and controlled work in various industries and applications.