Destaco 202-USS vertical toggle clamp, also known as vertical hold down action clamp, is used to apply downward clamping force by increasing the applied load through toggle mechanisms and is ideal for mounting to tight spaces. The handle of this clamp is locked in a vertical position and is pushed to the upright position, to hold workpieces firmly in place when the clamp is engaged. It has a fixed design for securing and loosening materials without moving the clamp. The clamp is equipped with a flanged base with threaded holes for easy installation. Destaco 202-USS clamp is suitable for checking fixtures, light machining, assembling & testing, welding, drilling, milling and woodworking applications in the automotive, aerospace, and food & packaging industries. It is integrated with precisely machined components having hardened & ground pivot pins and bushings for prolonged service life. The weldable vertical toggle clamp provides the flexibility to position the handle as it incorporates an ergonomic, U shaped arm with fatigue less handle grip. This vertical hold-down clamp is made of stainless steel for resisting corrosion on exposed surfaces and is capable of withstanding loads up to 250 lb. The long handle ensures great hand clearance and can exhibit a minimum opening angle of 90 degrees for additional safety. Additionally, it accommodates 1/4 inch spindle assembly to provide maximum clamping force.
Uses:
This 202-USS vertical toggle clamp offers a broad combination of features, making it adaptable to applications such as checking fixtures, light machining, assembling & testing, welding, plastic injection moulding and woodworking in the aerospace, automotive and food & packaging industries.
Features:
- Destaco 202-USS vertical toggle clamp has a long ergonomic handle with exceptional hand clearance and an opening angle of 90 degrees for additional safety.
- The vertical style handle ensures fatigue-less handle grip, along with anti-slip performance.
- This clamp is supplied with hex head stainless steel spindle to ensure maximum clamping force and protection from abrasion, twisting & flexing.
- It is capable of holding loads up to 250 lb.
- It has stainless steel construction to resist corrosion.
- This toggle clamp comes with a U-bar hold down arm for ease-of-clamping in multiple applications.
- The clamp has a flanged base with threaded holes for adjusting spindle location, customised attachments and ease-of-installation.
Compatible Accessories:
- Destaco 202943-M: These Destaco replacement hex head spindle accessories are designed for the brand's 202-USS vertical toggle clamp for ease-of-use and to add functionality to the units.
- Destaco 215905: These flanged washers help provide easy mounting and secure connection against vibration.
Standards and Approvals:
Installation:
- Destaco 202-USS vertical toggle clamp features a flanged base having threaded mounting holes that help the unit to be easily installed to surfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. Does Raptor Supplies provide hold down clamps with Toggle Lock Plus feature?
A. Yes, Raptor Supplies offers Destaco hold down clamps with Toggle Lock Plus release lever to prevent accidental opening of clamps due to vibration.
Q. How does a pneumatic toggle clamp work?
A. The toggle clamp actuates against the workpiece and stretches or compresses the equipped linkages for keeping the workpiece in a stationary position.
Q. Does Raptor Supplies offer replacement spindles for hold down clamps?
A. Yes, Raptor Supplies provides Destaco spindles for hold down clamps to replace worn out units, ensuring hassle-free operation and protection from damage caused by abrasion / twisting / flexing.
Q. How do you adjust a toggle clamp?
A. After clamping, the force can be adjusted by loosening / tightening the spindle nut (supplied with the unit for protection from damage caused by abrasion, twisting or flexing).
Q. How to install Destaco 202 Series vertical manual hold down toggle clamps?
A. These clamps feature a straight or flanged base having threaded holes and are used with spindle assemblies and flanged washers for ease-of-installation by simply securing materials to a work surface.
Q. What is the significance of the red colour of the handle of Destaco clamps?
A. There is no such significance of the colour of the clamp's handle, as it exclusively represents a recognisable area. This helps operators in finding the handle quickly & easily.
Q. What is the difference between flanged base and straight base mounting styles?
A. The flanged base allows secure surface mounting while the straight base enables blade mounting. Both mounting styles allow units to be easily installed to surfaces and ensure easy attachment of extensions.
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