Clamps

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Across
  1. 3. The jaws of a parallel jaw clamp stay __________ to each other.
  2. 7. A trigger clamp can usually be operated with one __________.
  3. 8. Reversing the sliding arm on a parallel jaw clamp allows it to work as a __________ to keep workpieces apart.
  4. 10. A pipe clamp’s components attach to a length of metal __________.
  5. 12. A ratcheting hand clamp has a release __________ for opening or repositioning it.
Down
  1. 1. Squeezing a spring clamp’s handles causes its jaws to __________.
  2. 2. The parts of a clamp that directly touch the workpiece are the __________.
  3. 4. Larger clamp jaws distribute pressure more __________ across the workpiece.
  4. 5. A spring clamp gets its holding power from a built-in __________.
  5. 6. A clamp’s __________ is the open space between its jaws and body.
  6. 9. Face clamps are especially useful for making __________ joints.
  7. 11. Tightening a clamp too much can dent or __________ the material.