Description
Product Overview
The Bessey edge clamp is a specialized tool engineered for clamping edges and accessing challenging areas in woodworking, metalworking, and assembly applications. Constructed from high-quality cast iron, it boasts a tensile strength of 1000 pounds per square inch, ensuring robust performance under pressure. With dimensions of 5.91 x 4.72 x 13.78 inches and a weight of 10.6 ounces, this clamp is compact yet durable. It features a modern style in black, red, and silver colors, and is designed to accommodate a maximum rail thickness of 13mm. The product includes a single edge clamp with no batteries required, and it carries the model number KT5-1CP, backed by a one-year EU spare part availability.

Usage
This edge clamp is ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts working on projects that require precise edge alignment, such as cabinet making, furniture assembly, or frame construction. It excels in environments where standard clamps cannot reach, like tight corners or narrow spaces. Use it in workshops, construction sites, or home garages to secure materials during gluing, welding, or fastening processes. Its compatibility with conventional screw clamps makes it a versatile addition to any tool collection, suitable for wood, metal, or composite materials.
Why Choose Us
Bessey is a trusted manufacturer known for producing high-performance clamping tools with a focus on durability and precision. This edge clamp stands out due to its cast iron build, which resists wear and corrosion, and its ability to handle high tensile loads without slipping. The one-year spare part availability in the EU ensures long-term support, while the modern design enhances usability and safety. Compared to generic clamps, it offers superior grip and stability, reducing the risk of material damage and improving project outcomes.
Key Features
- Durable cast iron construction for long-lasting performance and resistance to deformation.
- Maximum tensile strength of 1000 PSI, providing secure clamping for heavy-duty applications.
- Compatible with conventional screw clamps, offering versatility across various tool setups.
- Compact design with a 13mm max rail thickness, ideal for edges and hard-to-reach areas.
- Modern style in black, red, and silver, ensuring easy identification and a professional look.
FAQ
What materials can the Bessey edge clamp handle?
It is suitable for wood, metal, plastics, and other materials commonly used in woodworking and assembly, thanks to its high tensile strength and secure grip.
Is this clamp compatible with all screw clamps?
Yes, it is designed to work with conventional screw clamps, making it easy to integrate into existing toolkits without additional adapters.
How do I maintain the edge clamp for optimal performance?
Clean it regularly with a dry cloth to remove debris, and store it in a dry place to prevent rust. Avoid over-tightening to preserve the cast iron integrity.
What is the weight capacity of this clamp?
It can handle loads up to 1000 PSI tensile strength, making it reliable for most DIY and professional clamping tasks without failure.
Does it come with a warranty or support?
Spare parts are available for one year in the EU, and the product is backed by Bessey’s reputation for quality and customer service.




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