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BESSEY Bar Clamp: Light Duty, Sliding T Handle, 4 in Jaw Opening - Max, 550 lb Clamping Force - Bar Clamps
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BESSEY Bar Clamp: Light Duty, Sliding T Handle, 4 in Jaw Opening - Max, 550 lb Clamping Force

The BESSEY GS12-8K is a light-duty bar clamp with a sliding T handle, offering a maximum jaw opening of 4 inches and a clamping force of 550 lb. It features a swivel pad and a bar slide mechanism for versatile…

SKU 3G-OTH-291381

Also listed as: GS128K · GS12 8K

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Bar Clamp: Light Duty, Sliding T Handle, 4 in Jaw Opening - Max, 550 lb Clamping Force
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Manufacturer Part Number
GS12-8K
Type
Sliding T Handle, 4 in Jaw Opening - Max, F
Clamping Force
550 lb

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Product Description

The BESSEY GS12-8K is a light-duty bar clamp with a sliding T handle, offering a maximum jaw opening of 4 inches and a clamping force of 550 lb. It features a swivel pad and a bar slide mechanism for versatile positioning. This BESSEY bar clamp is designed for general clamping tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp used for?

The BESSEY GS12-8K is a light-duty bar clamp designed for general clamping tasks such as woodworking, metalworking, and assembly. Its sliding T handle and swivel pad allow for quick positioning and secure holding of workpieces up to 4 inches wide, making it suitable for hobbyists and professionals.

What are the specifications of the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp?

The BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp has a maximum jaw opening of 4 inches and a clamping force of 550 lb. It features a bar slide mechanism and a swivel pad for versatile positioning. The manufacturer part number is GS12-8K, and it is a light-duty model from BESSEY.

Where to buy the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp worldwide?

You can source the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine BESSEY products for your clamping needs.

How to maintain the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp?

To maintain the BESSEY GS12-8K bar clamp, keep the bar slide and swivel pad clean and lightly lubricated with machine oil to prevent rust. After use, wipe off debris and store in a dry area. Avoid over-tightening beyond the rated 550 lb clamping force to prevent damage to the mechanism.

Used in

Common applications for BESSEY
Woodworking cabinetry — BESSEY sliding T-handle bar clamp (BES8511) for face-frame assembly
Metal fabrication — BESSEY extra-heavy-duty I-beam bar clamp (IBEAM96) for welding and fixturing
Pipe work — BESSEY light-duty pipe clamp (BPC-H12) for temporary pipe holding
Flooring installation — BESSEY flooring strap clamp (SVH400) for securing planks during glue-up
Automated assembly — BESSEY straight-line toggle clamp (STC-IHA15) for jig and fixture mounting
Maintenance repair — BESSEY replacement spindle assembly (3100400) for restoring bar clamp function

BESSEY Products

3G Electric supplies BESSEY bar clamps. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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