Best wood Clamps of all types , for perfect wood Holding .

One of the most serious woodworking jobs , among all is the wood holding and if you want , strong and steady results , the wood clamps are super necessary no matter what you’re creating .

Imagine yourself having finished a very tough wood project and in the phase of glueing , to experience a clamp failure . It can mean from total disaster if your projects falls – brakes , stuck awry , to time waste big , in order to fix all this mess .

Remember the original post with the clamps tips and “secrets” , in HERE .

The assistance of the clamps is without doubt , big .

I’ll give you my favorite clamp type suggestions of some of the very top and basic clamps , escalating from the basic to the more advanced – expensive .

The IRWIN spring Clamps for Woodworking, multiple sizes .

This 6 pack of a very good quality clamps , is the most basic clamps set you can have and there are the most popular and well known ones .

Remember , that for clamping we want equal and uniform holding if we don’t want our wood to have marks on it from awry pressure force .

This 1″ , 2″ and 3/4″ clamp pack has this ability and its made from Irwin which is well known and a high prestige brand . We’ll keep “meeting” this brand many times .

The plastic has the thickness and the stability as it should for secure and uniform holding and the spring is the correct one , concerning its power holding .

The holding jaws are made for correct holding and confidence that nothing will go wrong even if this pack is a cheap – basic one , at around the 10$ bucks .

Go to Amazon , see more and make your purchase from this path .

I highly suggest you to have a couple of more of these type of basic clamps , because there’re so helpful and versatile . We use them as basic clamps , but also as helpers to other clamps we have .

This 20 pack of a variety of metalic spring clamps are a very nice assistant to your previous one and ther’re in the same money area ( 13$ ) .

Take them from Amazon here and need no more of basic clamps .

The IRWIN quick – grip One-handed Mini bar clamp .

The bar ( longe ror short ) type of clamps are another basic line of clamps , which are giving the most of help for a variety of wood jobs .

When you want to glue a frame type of a carpentry plan ( window – door – chair , et.c ) , live it for the night to be super solid et.c , you use a bar type of clamps .

For big distances holding , the bar clamps are the “Kings” . This set of 6 are coming from Irwin again and it’s a trigger style( pistol) bar clamp .

The high quality of the steel( carbon ) bar will hold your piece using up to 140lbs of force(!!) , if you want so , with no bendings , twistings , et.c .

The genal construction is in the Irwin high standarts . The jaws are big – flat and “fat” , these are nice pieces .

Take them from Amazon in here , for less than 50$ and free shipping for many continents .

If you like or you are a fan of DEWALT and you want the Dewalt version of clamps as the above ones , these package of 2 very strong clamps , will cover you .

There extremely very well made and not only for their steel alloy but for their plastic area , which isn’t plastic but an extra strong nylon !!!!

Theie clamping force can reach the 200lbs !! and they can hold up to 100 pounds wood pieces or whatever else . These are super strong and capable clamps and yes , there are pretty too .

The yellow color is very cool . Make your last thoughts and purchase them from Amazon in here .

The POWERTEC Wooden Handscrew Clamp – 10″ .

This 2 pack wooden clamps , aren’t ideat only for the wooden looks ( which i like ) , but there’re extremely useful and helpful for a reason .

If you want a longer than usual range and depth force of clamping , because you work with long boards – framing , et.c these ar the type of clamps that you need .

These 2 from Powertec are made from a good quality hardwood of course and the steel alloy is the appropriate for their spindles in order to give strength and stability .

I here you want torgue in depth , but smoothness and sturdiness and ergonomy , at the same time . The jaws and the generic approach is this kind .

There are very versatile and can hold on many angles and depths in combination . I’m sure you’ve seen these types of clamps and what they can do .

Buy them from the Amazon here , spending not much . They’re at the 30$ range . The quality is Powertec .

The DeWalt Traditional bar clamp 330LBS !!!

Having the same clamping approach to above wooden clamps , this DEWALT “beast” , combines the screw type of a clamp , with the bar type one .

I’m not going to tell you anything about the Dewalt quality and prestige , but i’ll tell you watch closely the screw jaw round pad . If this is a true solid “heavy duty” holding pad , what is ?

The alloy steel and quality don’t want anything more from me and yes , you saw correct in the title . The holding force can reach the 330lbs !!! and all this totally controlled and uniform .

And all that with 6$ , bucks ?

If you can have a couple and not only one from this , just do it . Go to Amazon in here .

The IRWIN quick – grip Bar clamp , 24-Inch .

The long enough bar clamp version of the previous Dewalt , is a must and if you have some shorter bar clapms , it’s a pitty and you’ll restrict yourself , if you don’t have long clamps .

This long clamp is a 24″ one and its general quality is proven by the countless carpentry shops – garages – warehouses , having them .

The handling is designed for ergonomy in all of the lengths’ range and the bar is created in a way , to prevent twistings and flexings while you “squeeze” it and push it hard .

No weak plastics and “softness” in here . Heavy – duty metallurgy , is the “name of the game” in here .

Go your last check s and grab it from the Amazon for 20$ here .

The IRWIN quick – grip , deep throat C-Clamp .

Are you making wooden toys ? Are you making small carvings ? Are you making small – medium wood framing ? Are you gluing wooden piece sof any types , dimensions and shapes ?

There is no way , that you don’t need the targeted clamping of the C – type clamps . Nobody can avoid them and everybody has gained the benefits , by using them .

There’re super helpful for any kind of carpentry project .

This 3 “ C – type is from Irwin and it has exceptional quality and craftsmanship . Its screw is double – threated , for super strong screwing , but with not so much sweat .

The handle has enough length to make your screwing , fast and accurate . It’s very precise made . It’s like a small jewel .

Make your step and buy some of them from Amazon in here . You won’t give more than 10$ + – .

The POWERTEC , C-Clamp with Ergonomic Grip and Adjustable Swivel Pads .

These C – type clamps ahave the same clamping approach as the above ones , but they’re way bigger – wider ones and you can adjust them totally to your exact spot , you want to clamp .

Their design is to help you secure – clamp a spot , overcoming a thick part of your plan and fit in very tight – difficult places .

There’re very heavy – duty made for this purposes and highly precision steel manufactured .

You can secure stable a connection to use another clamp in another spot , or you may use as a common clamp for just holding a piece . These approach clamps are super comfy and versatile .

If you’re ready to take them , go to Amazon here .

The POWERTEC band clamp Frame clamping Strap holder .

This frame clamp – holder is usually to assist you when you do woodworking framing , but if you improvise , you can clamp may types of jobs .

This is a super smart invention and whoever thought and made it first , needs an Oscar !!!

You can hold – clamp , whatever woodworking geometrical and not only , shape and design you can imagine . Squares , circles , rectangles , arcs , mixture of all these , et. c. , whatever you can imagine .

The band clamping is very strong , extremely and accurate adjustable and it’s a quick released type , of course . The band is 13ft long , made from strong nylon which is just fine and 1″ wide .

This is the “Bargain of the millenium” for the woodworkers . Buy it from Amazon here .

I think a great variety of woodworking clamping “missions will be covered with some or all of the above clamp types . Above you can find some of the most basic and advanced clamp types , from smaller ro bigger plans .

If you want ot check the entire clamp list and “surf” on Amazon , go there .

Keep woodworking and your happiness , is certain .

Periklis

- Hi I'm Periklis Simeonidis from Athens Greece and i created a blog - community , which finds happiness - motivation - relaxation - fun and dreams , with the woodworking activity . - I started as you've started , a total beginner and evoluted to be a professional woodworker , getting motivation from the pure Love for Wood - I'll share Knowledge , advices and "secret" tips with you , in order to help you enjoy the woodworking activity in the maximum . - Welcome aboard , the "journey" never ends .

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