One thing I REALLY like about them is the 1" markings on them. 0000038712 00000 n I found this too be a very poorly conducted test. Underwear and clamps, you can never have enough. The FWW tool review was in # 209 by Tim Albers. You will be pleased with either. 0000125614 00000 n 2000-2022 Home Depot. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I have all Jets, but as far as the job they will do, they are equal in my opinion. 0000003555 00000 n Pull-Action Latch Toggle Clamp (4-Pack), Glass Filled Nylon Track Clamp Set for WTX or NGX Saw Clamp Edges (2-Piece), 400 lb. But they're $10-15 higher per clamp. Local store prices may vary from those displayed. 0000024302 00000 n 0000046533 00000 n . menards puts the jorgensons on sale ever few months. I have more Jorgys because I'm at the orange BORG more than the blue and I usually pick up a clamp every time I'm there. 1526 0 obj <> endobj xref 0000125427 00000 n I have both Jorgensons and Besseys. 0000115051 00000 n 0000114974 00000 n Is there much difference between Bessey/Jorgenson clamps. As luck would have it, Menards has their clamps on sale starting today! I pretty much always used pipe clamps, but now have a good selection of parallel clamps. I have some 6 ft and 8 ft Besseys and I like them also. Pretty significant savings I think. Before buying your sets, try them out if at all possible so you really know what you're buying. All Rights Reserved. 0000046804 00000 n Albers claims he was "regularly annoyed" because the Bessey pads kept slipping off. Whatever is closest gets used. I own a fair amount of both Bessey and the Jorgensens, but would have like to have seen the Jet models when I was in the buying mode. Might have to get out the electric scribe some evening and go to work! Interesting - as a casual woodworker I was looking for the parallel clamping, and was running into limitations of the quick-grip clamps. He has got to be kidding! Tape off length and cut using a, Manual will be automatically added to "My Manuals". Looks like that would be handy to have the reference marks for quick sizing. 0000037862 00000 n If you have a Menard's near you, you may want to check out these nice Made in USA Jorgensen wood clamps. 0000137952 00000 n Do you like the clamp in this dept, esp when you're really tightening down during a large glue-up. Horizontal Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (4-Pack), 400 lbs. If. Need Help? Products shown as available are normally stocked but inventory levels cannot be guaranteed, For screen reader problems with this website, please call 1-800-430-3376 or text 38698 (standard carrier rates apply to texts), 500 lbs. I usually clamp up however I need to, but always wondered if it was better to clamp the piece closest to the bar or closest to end of the jaw??? desired, you may silicone this shelf into place. 0000066702 00000 n We suggest. And online too http://www.menards.com/main/tools-hardware/hand-tools/fastening-tools/48-cabinet-master/p-1442524-c-9135.htm, Better yet, Home Depot price matched + 10% off, picked up some 48" ones for $27 out the door, Thanks for the heads up op went and picked up 8 of them after work, They wrote me a slip to come get more at the sale price once they re-stock as well, as I bought all they had in store :), I hope you weren't at the Iowa City store, that is where I am heading in about an hour. Thank the lord there is a magazine out there that gives us the product information we need! 0000134875 00000 n These figures far exceed the the 650 pounds Albers assigns it. check out the, If you have an immediate customer service issue, please email Parts Express at. But not so much that I reach for one over the other. 0000128122 00000 n The Jorgies and the Jet stay in place where you put them prior to screwing down the clamp. I like the sound of the Menards sale on the clamps. I went onto their site and can't find the product in their online store. 0000114653 00000 n If you have the clamp setting on a table top and load the piece into the clamp, then your work is resting on the bar. I don't know what he is talking about. Plenty left in Warsaw, IN. 0000114756 00000 n The smooth bars get scored and develop "memory". Please submit links to how-to pages and videos, pictures of beautiful and amazing pieces you made for us to admire, or help you finish. 0000002163 00000 n A5..iiH|P Once cabinet connector installation locations have, been determined, insert cabinet connectors and fasten, using a Phillips head screwdriver until tight. 0000118563 00000 n zGC{|g]f Kh 'et@0 *Vll30 Greg. Can't say about Jet because I don't own any but I do have several Jorgs and Bessys. Does he even realize it?? View Full Version : Is there much difference between Bessey/Jorgenson clamps? 1: Sony DVP-S7000 | Denon DVD-2900 | Laptop > Parasound Zdac > Denon AVR-5700 > Focal 826V | Def Tech BP2000 | (2), Re: Jorgensen Cabinet Master Bar Clamp On Sale At Menard's, 1996-2021 Parts Express, All Rights Reserved. 0000090570 00000 n We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. 0000125496 00000 n 0000046005 00000 n The clamping pads on the other hand stay on and preserve both the wood from marks and the jaws from wear and they never slip. Jorgensens..the Besseys seem to ratchet better (I have the old style Jorensens), but I don't like the little ridges on the Bessey barsthey fill with glue and the clamps don't catch right. The Bessy's, I think, scored a little lower because the guy dropped one and it cracked (how is that for a scientific review - did he drop them all? Closer to the jaw end is closer to the turn handle and seems like it would have the greatest pressure at that point if you needed pressure, but I would think this would give you the possibility of racking. I'll probably go pick up 4 of the 24" too. Some people swear by the newer Bessey style clamps, and others prefer the smooth handles of the Jorgensens. Now I'm waiting for Rockler to go 2 for 1 sale again. I am pretty sure you can buy both at Menards as well. If these were he pads that annoyed then he is a bit inexperienced. Thanks! the most important thing to take into consideration is that the bessey are red and the jorgensons are orange.so it really comes down to what colour palettes you have used to decorate your shop. I could never find them except in a catalog, even though other people were buying them at Home Depots in their area[ I think it was HD:confused:]. U>01W WUlaj2 6M^$2fZTM}w7g&;L6Z0q{74]Ky%B4-_r5:" w^V0u. Both are good and I use which ever my hand falls on when I reach for the rack. )u(A I like the Jet the best. I wasn't aware that Jorgensen made parallel clamps. FWIW, the HF clamps hold ok but they flex and aren't even close to parallel. Install the closet rod supports into the pre-drilled holes of. And groceries too, I never understand their spectrum of products. 0000003440 00000 n 0000118494 00000 n 0000114706 00000 n 0000134954 00000 n The only stores we have here are HD and Menards, and both carry the Jorgensons. What no one ever seems to mention in threads about clamps is whatever you buy, stick with one brand. I have Jet, Stanley's, and one Jorgy. Think these should get returned, the defects are so bad? hb```f`` B@1v5U 0000114780 00000 n 0000134834 00000 n They're $20. However, without a large enough number of drops for each clamp the results of that were merely anecdotal. 0000003738 00000 n 0000030860 00000 n 0000138350 00000 n I have Bessy's, Stanley's, and Scott Phillips branded Gross Stabil's. I also noticed that he kept the top expander pads on. I mainly use Jorgensons (2 ft, 3 ft, 4 ft) and like them ok. I've only used, and owned, Besseys, and never found anything I didn't like about them; I've never heard any negative reports about Jet parallel clamps, either. I like the Bessy's the least of those 3. By the way, does HD always price match -10% on items like this? Stores 2+ hrs away carry the Besseys. 0000114859 00000 n 0000002373 00000 n You will end up with clamps of different sizes that wont mix well when doing glueups. 0000118159 00000 n Bob, I type this as I sit in my office staring at a 60" cabinet master clamp lol. the uprights. 0000124693 00000 n 0000038352 00000 n I find the Jets a lot easier to set during my glue-ups due to the button/trigger on the handle. h1 04)aC XMxC. A lot of people agree with his conclusion even if they don't agree with his methods. [QUOTE=Nathan Allen;1512177]Functionally identical, heck the Bessey clamp extenders even work on the Jorgensens. Doesn't seem to be much, if any, just glancing at them. 0000037605 00000 n They have the Jorgys too, and they're just a few blocks away. One of the main differences not really stressed here is how the handles of the clamps fit your hand. Dont mix and match. This is probably due to the fact that the Bessys are longer than the Jorgensons. The Jets offer some nice features, but they all will do an excellent job. One of his claims I found to be completely false. Picked up 4 36" clamps for $25 ea., that's $10 off. Horizontal Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (4-Pack), 500 lbs. No!). He has got to be kidding! All times are GMT-5. My Besseys work better on long jobs while the Jorgensons are better on shorter work. Another thing about this review that bothered me was that a FWW editor Tom Begnal found that a strong hand could get the Bessy Revo to exert 1000 pressure and that the average person could get 800 pounds pressure from this clamp. Greg. They really do make a huge difference in panel glue ups - always flat. Set the rod onto the supports. Fine Woodworking rated the Jorgensen and the Jet as the best parallel clamps in a test. Refer to pages 7-8 to determine hole, A dresser top shelf will sit on top of a cam lock shelf. Once the connectors are installed, remove clamps. http://www.menards.com/main/tools-ha/p-1442522.htm, http://www.menards.com/main/tools-ha523-c-9135.htm, http://www.menards.com/main/tools-ha/p-1442524.htm, If this is your first visit, be sure to Wish I could have found some of those Stanleys when Big Lots had them. I want to buy some parallel clamps since all I have is some pipe clamps now. 4 24" AND 4 48".hmmm. using cabinet connectors in each corner of the uprights. http://www.menards.com/main/tools-hardware/hand-tools/fastening-tools/48-cabinet-master/p-1442524-c-9135.htm, Learn more about Reddits use of cookies. %PDF-1.4 % Makes it easy on the checkbook. .%hZqAvvR2W}2,z hwo5,_zKGM{,8t My set was nearly full with Bessey's when they changed the design. Got a set of 4 36". }z.Dx*{]/O{~p2'f8]sL^viZ^&vqC?:w%oJ%XJFg-^7y%gvhEm7+Q The clincher for me is that the Bessey clamps are by far the fussiest to make rough adjustments. (i have bessey because they go better with the throw rug!). No one who is familiar with these clamps leaves these on unless using the clamp as expanders. Number-323 Latch-Action Toggle Clamp, 300 lbs. The sliding clamp heads want to embed themselves in one of the scored grooves which makes initial clamp alignment difficult. 1526 50 Functionally identical, heck the Bessey clamp extenders even work on the Jorgensens. Note: If cover panel is required between closet bases, Once all closet bases have been installed and secured, to the wall, begin building the configurations. I have tried them all. They have never slipped (never) in the all the times I've used them. This page was generated at 06:38 PM. 0000125027 00000 n 0000115161 00000 n 0000128163 00000 n I've heard good things about them and those were some sweet prices Albers actually rates Jet clamps over Besseys. 0000115083 00000 n Thanks. I personally have stocked up the Jorgensen's and I love them. Oh by the way, the Bessey Revos work as expanders did he mention that?? 302F Push/Pull Quick-Release Toggle Clamp, 220 lbs. Please call us at: 1-800-HOME-DEPOT (1-800-466-3337), Please enter in your email address in the following format: you@domain.com. Does any know if they sell via mail order, or online. 0000017826 00000 n These used to be my go-to, but I've moved to Bessey K body Revo's. 0000002536 00000 n If you have your piece laying on a table top and then turn the clamp upside down and clamp down on it, then it is closest to the jaw end. Beautiful table, and I really like the idea of embedding something personal into the epoxy. Powered by vBulletin Version 4.2.5 Copyright 2022 vBulletin Solutions Inc. All rights reserved. 0000114533 00000 n Press J to jump to the feed. Oh, I think FWW also rated the Jorgensens best on reduced hand chafing during tightening, thermal stability in cold shops, color fastness of plastic parts in direct sunlight and the most consistent crystalline structure of the metal alloys using their new electron beam microscope. 0000118682 00000 n trailer <<75F7EF76AEA24190A1906A7BF57EF9E0>]/Prev 1300746/XRefStm 2163>> startxref 0 %%EOF 1575 0 obj <>stream Horizontal Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (4-Pack), 500 lbs. 0000000016 00000 n http://www.sawmillcreek.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=140153&stc=1&thumb=1&d=1264799964 I use a mix of clamps with no problems. http://www.sawmillcreek.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=140153&stc=1&thumb=1&d=1264799964I use a mix of clamps with no problems. On my Besseys the moving head slides up and down the bar (often whacking me in the hand) while I'm moving them around the shop, and even once I have them set down horizontally and start to screw down the clamp, they often slip and have to be readjusted until they bite into the bar. My only clamp experience so far is quick grips and a few old pipe clamps I inherited. 0000056773 00000 n I've never had any issues like that with the other two brands. I tried the Jet's and the Jorgies and the new Bessey's. Albers actually rates Jet clamps over Besseys. Nk`;O*/b8l?,9,xX=A%K|K&`c`^ampno`] rAphU|BM,=3Xt`l}9{LyYg?_`p%UB`yCV ocbc*`HW`@+K4C3. >f endstream endobj 1574 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[187 1339]/Length 56/Size 1526/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream 0000121680 00000 n I get Home Depot Gift Certificates from my family all the time (they mean well), so I use them for clamps every time. 0000001322 00000 n After I posted this originally, I looked at the Jet clamps. What's the difference in the two brands? I think the J's get a little tighter but the B's stay a little more flat. The Jorgensens don't age well. Have good experience with Jorgies, Jet's and Bessey. Install, any remaining shelves, drawer kits, hinges and any, Use step-by-step instructions included with hinges, and drawer kits. 0000047369 00000 n Ductile Iron Base Push/Pull Quick-Release Toggle Clamp, 300 lb. FWW had a big review a while back and I think the Jorgy and Besseys both ranked tops. Note: The closet rod will need to be cut to length for 15", and 24" closet bases. I have some Bessey's and Jets. :D. /r/woodworking is your home on reddit for furniture, toys, tools, wood, glue, and anything else that has to do with woodworking as a hobby or profession. Horizontal Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (10-Pack), 500 lbs. It's a wonderful execution and you saved yourself a LOT of time having those guys plane and joint the boards for you. 0000010213 00000 n Horizontal Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (2-Pack), Home Decorators Collection Special Values, Vinyl Flooring Sample Home Decorators Collection TrafficMaster, Shop Home Decorators Collection $100 - $150 $50 - $100, Shop Brushed Stainless Steel Kitchen Storage & Organization, Angled Mount Hardware Included Ceiling Fans, Volume Lighting Bronze Flush Mount Lights, Copper Sea Gull Lighting Outdoor Wall Lighting, Canless New Construction Recessed Lighting. Vertical Quick-Release Toggle Clamp (2-Pack), 60 lbs. Use of this site is subject to certain Terms Of Use.

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