Bar clamp IRWIN 10505944 45 cm Black Blue Grey

IRWIN Bar clamp 10505944 — 45 cm One-Handed Bar Clamp/Spreader
The IRWIN 10505944 bar clamp provides a 45 cm clamping capacity and is designed for woodworking and construction tasks where reliable, even pressure is required. It features one-handed operation, full face pads, a supporting foot and lockable swivel jaws to keep jaws parallel and distribute pressure evenly during gluing and assembly. The tool is intended for secure holding of workpieces and improved workflow in joinery and repair jobs.

Advantages

The clamp delivers Xtreme Pressure, claimed to be up to twice the force of competing clamps, and incorporates features specifically for gluing: full face pads protect surfaces, a supporting foot stabilizes the tool, and lockable swivel jaws ensure parallel alignment. Its one-handed mechanism allows quick positioning and tightening while maintaining control.

Suitable for

• Wood glue-ups and edge joining
• Carpentry and furniture assembly
• General workshop clamping and repairs
• Temporary holding during cutting or sanding

Key specifications

• Brand: Irwin
• Model / MPN: 10505944
• EAN: 5706915059441
• Clamping capacity (opening): 45 cm
• Operation: one-handed
• Colours: black, blue, grey

How to use

Position the fixed jaw against one side of the workpiece and slide the movable jaw until it contacts the opposite side. Use the one-handed trigger or squeeze mechanism to apply clamping pressure until the workpieces are secure. Engage the lock on the swivel jaw if needed to maintain jaw parallelism during glue curing or assembly. Release by disengaging the trigger or quick-release mechanism and slide the movable jaw away from the workpiece.

Usage recommendations

For best results in gluing applications, protect finished surfaces with the full face pads and avoid over-tightening—apply firm but even pressure to prevent squeeze-out and deformation. Use multiple clamps along a joint for consistent pressure distribution and allow adequate clamp time for adhesives specified by the glue manufacturer.