Toggle Clamps Have Integrated Safety Features

Are compatible with inch dimensions and the metric system

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Mar 19th, 2020

Winco Toggle Clamps

The base element of Winco toggle clamps features slot-style hole patterns to enable universal mounting to any patterns typically found in industry applications. The Winco GN 820.3 toggle clamp has a safety hook to guard against unintended opening. The safety locking can be released with a single hand, if necessary. The GN 810.3 toggle clamp allows both end positions to be secured with the locking function, enabling the use of longer clamping arms.

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