quick clamp
1 of 1noun/ˈkwɪk klæmp/
Forms:quick clamps
1
a one-handed clamp with a quick-release mechanism for effortless and rapid clamping
A quick clamp is a type of clamp designed for fast and easy adjustment, allowing for quick securing and release of materials. It features a trigger mechanism or a simple lever to tighten and loosen the clamp, making it ideal for tasks that require frequent adjustments or where speed is important. Quick clamps are commonly used in woodworking, metalworking, and other DIY projects. They are available in various sizes and designs, and their adjustable arms can fit different materials and shapes, providing a secure hold while working.
- The carpenter used a quick clamp to hold the wood pieces together while the glue dried.
- She grabbed the quick clamp to secure the frame before drilling the holes.
- He reached for the quick clamp to prevent the two boards from shifting while he screwed them in.
- For quick repairs, the quick clamp was the most efficient tool to use.