DESTACO 5131-MBR Hold Down Action Clamp, Toggle Lock Plus, Solid Base, 2500 lb

Uses:

Destaco 5131-MBR straight line action clamp is suitable for welding, assembly and light machining operations in automotive, transportation, customer goods, aerospace and food & packaging industries.

Features:

• Destaco 5131-MBR straight line action clamp features Toggle Lock Plus mechanism for secondary locking in extended position.
• It has steel construction with black oxide finish and hardened plungers, pivot pins & bushings for structural integrity and durability.
• This clamp has a maximum holding capacity of 2500 lb.
• It has a solid base for permanent, welded installation on a flat workpiece / surface.
• The clamp is equipped with a round plunger having 0.87 inch height and M8 (metric) threading.
• It comes with a reverse acting handle to rotate backward as the plunger advances for keeping the handle out of the work zone.
• This clamp handle opens up to 113 degrees to move the plunger up to 1 inches.

Compatible Accessories:

• Destaco 461203-M: Raptor Supplies offers these hex headed spindles for fitting into the plunger of Destaco 5131-MBR clamp to hold the workpieces.

Standards and Approvals:

• Destaco 5131-MBR straight line action clamp is designed in accordance with ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 9001:2015 specifications for ensuring user safety, environmental health and efficient performance of the clamp.

Installation:

• Destaco 5131-MBR straight line action clamp features solid base for permanent, welded mounting on a flat surface / workpiece.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What other variants of Destaco 5131-MBR manual clamp are available on Raptor Supplies?

A. Raptor Supplies offers these manual clamps in variants, such as Destaco 5131-MR featuring a flanged base for quick & easily removable installation and Destaco 5131-BR with 5/16-18 imperial threaded plunger for attaching a imperial threaded spindle to the clamp. We also deliver Destaco 5131-MB clamp without Toggle Lock Plus feature for reducing operating costs.

Q. What are the benefits of Toggle Lock Plus mechanism in Destaco manual clamps?

A. Selected models of the Destaco clamps come with a Toggle Lock Plus feature, providing an extra level of safety to the user and the workpiece when fixtures are inverted / in motion / in a vibratory environment. It acts as a secondary locking mechanism to ensure that the clamp stays in over-centre toggle lock condition.

Q. What does holding capacity mean in terms of clamps?

A. The term "holding capacity" or the holding force indicates the ideal capability of the clamp, measured during manufacturing of the clamps, to hold down the equipment, workpiece or sheet metal on the assembly line or during other manufacturing processes.

Q. Does red colour of the handle signify anything on Destaco clamps?

A. The red colour of the handle alerts the operator about the location of the operating handle and the time he should grab it.

Q. Which grease is recommended for use with Destaco clamps?

A. Coupling grease, such as Mobil XTC is recommended for use with the brand's mechanical clamps.

Q. Can the handles of Destaco clamps be removed?

A. Most of the Destaco clamps feature grips that can be easily removed by sliding them off. But some of the handle grips undergo vinyl dipping to fit the underlying handle and hence, have to be cut off for removing them.

Q. Are Destaco clamps rust resistant?

A. All Destaco carbon steel clamps are zinc plated to withstand & minimise wear & tear due to harsh industrial environments. Destaco also supplies stainless steel clamps for applications requiring clamping in outdoor conditions.