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Universal clamps

Scope note

Clamps consisting of two double-cranked arms with swivel shoes connected by a system of levers actuated by a central threaded rod which also carries a round shoe; usually used for corner-clamping large mitered frames. SALAM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024144

Broader Terms used

<clamps: woodworking tools>

Equivalent Terms used

universal clamp

Created

13yrs ago

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