Product Support

Stainless Steel Grades

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

The stainless steel banding and strapping products manufactured by Straptite is typically manufactured from three types of stainless steel;

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Forming a clamp

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Stainless Steel Banding and BuckleMeasure and cut (using the built-in cutter of the clamping tool) a length of stainless steel strap to suit the clamping requirement. As a guide, a single-wrapped clamp usually measures 3 1/2 times and a double-wrapped application 7 times the diameter of the combined objects to be clamped.

Add an additional 125mm to 180mm (5″ - 7″), depending on the application, to allow for locking and clamping tool operation.

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Installing a clamp

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Install the clamp

Depress the clamping tool gripping lever and guide the band through the side-slot of the clamping tool nose and gripping block.

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Awkward looking tool?

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

What an awkward looking tool? The truth is that if you ever have the need for a super strong clamp, much stronger than what any traditional worm gear or wire clamp can offer this is the tool that you’ll use to get it.

Clamping tool for stainless steel clamping system (more…)