The TIMCO Quick Change Bar Clamp is a heavy-duty, single-handed clamp and spreader designed for woodworking, joinery, and general construction. It delivers up to 135kg of clamping force with a fast, one-hand quick-release action, while non-marking full-face pads protect work surfaces during gluing, assembly, and fixing tasks. Key Features & Benefits High Clamping Force: Up to 135kg for secure, reliable holding. Quick-Change 2-in-1: Tool-free conversion from clamp to spreader. One-Handed Operation: Quick-release ratcheting trigger for fast adjustments. Surface Protection: Non-marking full-face pads distribute pressure evenly. Comfort Grip: Super-soft ergonomic handle for better control. Product & Technical Details Type: Quick Change Bar Clamp / Spreader Size: 12″ (300mm) clamping capacity Clamping Force: Up to 135kg Jaw Depth: ~80mm (3 ⅛″) Bar & Jaws: Hardened steel bar with reinforced ABS/nylon jaws Pads: Non-marking, full-face rubber pads Mechanism: One-hand quick-release ratcheting trigger Function: Clamping and spreading (quick, tool-free changeover) Pack Quantity: 2 pieces (backing card) Product Code (MPN): 468138 Barcode (EAN): 5056110860688 Suitable Applications Woodworking & joinery assemblies Cabinet making and furniture repair General DIY and site fixing tasks Gluing, laminating, and positioning materials Instructions for Use Place the jaws around the workpiece and squeeze the trigger to apply pressure. Fine-tune with additional trigger squeezes until firmly secured. To release, press the quick-release lever and remove the clamp. To use as a spreader, remove the fixed jaw and refit it at the opposite end. Limitations & Precautions Do not exceed the maximum clamping capacity or force. Ensure pads are clean and intact to avoid surface marking. Not intended for lifting, hoisting, or as a safety restraint. The TIMCO Quick Change Bar Clamp – 12″ / 300mm combines powerful grip, quick adjustments, and surface-safe pads, making it an essential, go-to clamp for trade and DIY users alike.