SKU: 100-582 | MPN: WS-3

Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp

Name: Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp
Brand: Bessey
SKU: 100-582
Price: 34.90 USD
Availability: InStock

$34.90

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Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp

Whether you're making boxes, picture frames, or fish tanks, the Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp is there to lend a strong helping hand where you need it most. Able to securely hold your work pieces at an exacting 90° angle, this clamp is deal for making T-joints and mitered corners. Made from solid steel, this clamp can take the pressure and hold it there pair it with C-clamps (not included) and keep the entire unit securely affixed to your work bench.

With a 1-3/16" (30mm) maximum passage for T-joints and able to accommodate stock up to 2-3/16" (55mm) thick on each side, this Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp is the perfect solution for anyone who has ever been frustrated while trying to assemble or screw a T-joint or miter joint.

Features Include:

Solid steel body
Able to hold wood of varying thicknesses at exactly 90°
Perfect for making T-joints and angled miter corners
Opening accommodates up to 2-3/16" (55mm) per side
1-3/16" (30mm) maximum passage for T-joints

Uses in your shop:

Hold wood of varying thicknesses firmly at exactly 90°
Keep keep your hands free for drilling into t-joints
Fit mitered corners together with ease

Frequently Asked Questions

What angle does the Bessey WS-3 hold?

The WS-3 holds your workpieces at an exacting 90-degree angle, making it ideal for square joints and mitered corners. Browse more clamping tools.

What is the WS-3 angle clamp made of?

It has a solid steel body, so it can take heavy clamping pressure and hold a joint firmly in place while you work.

How thick a workpiece can it hold?

The clamp accommodates stock up to 2-3/16" (55mm) thick on each side, with a 1-3/16" (30mm) maximum passage for T-joints.

What projects is the WS-3 good for?

It is perfect for making boxes, picture frames, T-joints, and angled miter corners. It holds wood of varying thicknesses firmly at exactly 90 degrees while you assemble or fasten the joint.

Does the clamp come with C-clamps?

No. C-clamps are not included. You pair the WS-3 with your own C-clamps to keep the entire unit securely affixed to your workbench.

Can I keep my hands free while using it?

Yes. Because the clamp holds the joint at a true 90 degrees, your hands stay free for drilling into T-joints or driving screws.

Is it good for mitered corners?

Yes. The WS-3 fits mitered corners together with ease, holding them square while you glue or fasten. For larger glue-ups, see our bar clamps.

What is a T-joint and can this clamp make one?

A T-joint is where one piece meets the middle of another to form a T shape. The WS-3 is designed for T-joints, providing a 1-3/16" (30mm) maximum passage so you can fasten the joint cleanly.

Who makes the WS-3 angle clamp?

It is made by Bessey, a trusted name in clamping. Explore complementary vises for additional workholding.

Will the same clamp work for different thicknesses on each side?

Yes. The WS-3 is able to hold wood of varying thicknesses at exactly 90 degrees, accommodating up to 2-3/16" (55mm) per side.

Bessey WS-3 Angle Clamp