BESSEY Clamping Tools for Beginners - An Overview of the Product Range

Are you new to BESSEY and want to know what clamping tools are available? This guide provides an initial overview of the most important product groups and helps you choose the right tools for your projects.

The History of BESSEY - Quality Since 1936

BESSEY's innovative drive was evident as early as the 1930s when we began producing manual clamping tools with the development of the malleable cast iron screw clamp – the first so-called F-clamp. With this pioneering invention, BESSEY laid the foundation for its current worldwide success.

The Most Important BESSEY Product Groups for Beginners

1. Malleable Cast Iron Screw Clamps - The Classic

For whom? Carpenters, cabinet makers, DIY enthusiasts in woodworking

For what? Gluing wood, fixing workpieces, furniture making

The classic since 1936 with characteristic malleable cast iron frames. Unmistakable thanks to the unique quality hollow profile rail and proven durability. To the product overview →

2. All-Steel Screw Clamps - For the Highest Demands

For whom? Metalworkers, welders, locksmiths

For what? Welding, metal constructions, high clamping forces

Flexible, elastic, and with high clamping pressure. 20% more clamping force per spindle rotation due to the optimized rail profile. To the product overview →

3. One-Hand Clamps - Fast & Convenient

For whom? Anyone who wants to work quickly and efficiently

For what? Quick fastening, working alone, frequent repositioning

Fast and convenient one-hand clamping – ideal for efficient work. Perfect for beginners who need a lot of flexibility.

4. Parallel Clamps - For Small and Large Workpieces

For whom? Furniture makers, carpenters with large projects

For what? Drawers, cabinets, table tops, large frames

Specifically developed for furniture making and large workpieces. Long clamping widths for demanding projects. To the product overview →

BESSEY Quality Features - You Can Rely On Them

• Comfort - Ergonomic handles for fatigue-free work
• Safety - Patented non-slip mechanism and tested stability
• Robustness - Durable materials for decades of use
• Made in Germany - Quality since 1936

Next Steps for Beginners

Now that you know the most important product groups, you can specifically choose the right clamping tools for your projects. In our guide "Which BESSEY screw clamp for which purpose", you will find more detailed information on which model is best suited for your specific application.