This set includes two Bessey One Handed Plunge Saw Guide Rail Table Quick Grip Clamps, model EZR15...This set includes two Bessey One Handed Plunge Saw Guide Rail Table Quick Grip Clamps, model EZR15-6SET. They feature a special guide for grooves 12 x 6.5mm to 12 x 8mm. With an adapter on the bottom section and rotated top section, they can be used for secure fastening of guide rails from various brands like Festool, Protool, Metabo, Makita, Hitachi/Hikoki, and Dewalt. They are also suitable for clamping in profiles and on workbenches. The clamps can be used with or without an adapter for clamping or spreading, and with the adapter on the top or bottom section for step-over clamping. They offer a clamping force of up to 750 N. The ergonomically shaped 2-part plastic handle with a pump lever behind the rail ensures safe access from both directions. The release handle is integrated into the grip for quick adjustment.
This guide is for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their precision and efficiency with plunge saws. The Bessey EZR15-6SET clamps offer a secure and versatile solution for guiding your saw, ensuring straight cuts and reducing material waste. Note that while these clamps are compatible with various guide rails, double-check compatibility with your specific saw model for optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
EZR15-6SET
Brand
Bessey
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the clamping force of the EZR15-6SET clamps?
The clamps provide a clamping force of up to 750 N.
What brands of guide rails are these clamps compatible with?
The clamps are compatible with guide rails from brands like Festool, Protool, Metabo, Makita, Hitachi/Hikoki, and Dewalt.
Can these clamps be used for spreading?
Yes, the clamps can be used for both clamping and spreading.
What is the purpose of the adapter?
The adapter ensures compatibility with a wider range of guide rails and can be used on the top or bottom for step-over clamping.
How do I adjust the clamp?
Use the release handle integrated into the grip for quick adjustment.
What material are the handles made of?
The handles are made of an ergonomically shaped 2-part plastic.
How do I care for the clamps?
Clean the clamps with a damp cloth after use. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
Troubleshooting
Clamp slips during operation.
Ensure the clamping mechanism is fully engaged and tightened. Check that the clamp is properly aligned with the guide rail and workpiece.
Adapter doesn't fit the guide rail.
Double-check the adapter's orientation and ensure it's the correct one for your guide rail model. Refer to the product manual for compatibility information.
Clamp doesn't release.
Check the release handle for any obstructions. Apply additional pressure to the release handle while slightly loosening the clamp.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Increases cutting accuracy and reduces errors.
Compatible with a wide range of guide rails and saw brands.
Offers versatile clamping options for different project requirements.
Provides a strong and secure hold with a 750 N clamping force.
Ergonomic design enhances user comfort and control.
Easy to adjust and operate.
Cons
Requires an adapter for some guide rail models.
May require some initial setup to ensure proper alignment with your specific saw and guide rail.
Plastic material could be less durable than metal alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure your guide rail is compatible with the clamps' groove specifications (12 x 6.5mm to 12 x 8mm).
Adapter Usage: Use the included adapter as needed to fit your specific guide rail model. The adapter may be used on top or bottom.
Clamping: Attach the clamps to your workpiece and guide rail, ensuring a secure hold. Use the pump lever to tighten the clamp.
Adjustment: Use the integrated release handle for quick adjustments. The handle is integrated into the grip for easy use.
Care: Clean the clamps with a damp cloth after use. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.