Description
The Bessey 4800J-20 is a heavy duty J-style all-steel bar clamp with a clamping capacity of 20 in (508 mm) and a throat depth of 7 in (178 mm). Its return rail lets the clamp step over the lip of channel iron, angle iron, an I-beam or other obstructions, up to 6 in (152 mm) according to the manufacturer, who lists a nominal clamping force of 4,880 lb and names metal construction, locksmith work and car body construction among the applications.
It has a tilting MorPad pressure pad, a forged sliding arm and a sliding-pin T-handle, with a heat-treated Acme-threaded screw described as spatter resistant. Sold as a single clamp. Wear safety goggles and gloves and tighten by hand only, as the manufacturer advises.
Features
- Return rail steps over channel iron, angle iron, I-beams and other obstructions, up to 6 in
- MorPad pressure pad tilts up to 35°
- Forged sliding arm of tempered, drop-forged steel
- Electro-galvanized sliding-pin T-handle with rounded ends
- Heat-treated high-carbon Acme-threaded screw, spatter resistant
- Steel rail, phosphated spindle and steel pressure plate
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 4800J-20 |
| Quantity | 1 piece |
| Type | J-style all-steel bar clamp, heavy duty |
| Clamping capacity | 20 in (508 mm) |
| Throat depth | 7 in (178 mm) |
| Rail step-over | up to 6 in (152 mm) |
| Clamping force | 4,880 lb (nominal, per the manufacturer) |
| Weight | approx. 17.549 lb (7.96 kg, per the manufacturer) |
Part numbers
| Manufacturer part number (MPN) | Big Papa SKU |
|---|---|
| 4800J-20 | BP-G-BES-4800J20 |

