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Jackson Safety GC3 23oz Welding Ground Clamp
- $284.00
- Brands Jackson Safety
- Product Code: 14731
- Availability: In Stock
Jackson Safety GC-3 23 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle – 24 Units/Case Product Overview The Jackson Safety GC-3 Welding Ground Clamp is a practical grounding accessory designed for welding applications that require a reliable electrical connection between the welding circuit and the workpiece. Its levered-handle design makes it easy to open, position, and secure on an appropriate gr..
Features of Jackson Safety GC3 Welding Ground Clamp
Jackson Safety GC-3 23 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle – 24 Units/Case
Product Overview
The Jackson Safety GC-3 Welding Ground Clamp is a practical grounding accessory designed for welding applications that require a reliable electrical connection between the welding circuit and the workpiece. Its levered-handle design makes it easy to open, position, and secure on an appropriate grounding surface.
Weighing 23 ounces, the GC-3 offers a compact, manageable design for general welding and fabrication work. The product is supplied in a 24-unit case, making it a convenient choice for welding shops, maintenance departments, training facilities, and other operations with multiple welding stations.
Key Features
- 23 oz. construction: Provides a balance of manageable weight and substantial clamping force.
- Levered handle: Makes it easier to open and position the jaws during setup.
- Welding ground clamp: Designed to establish electrical continuity between the welding machine and workpiece.
- Secure gripping action: Helps maintain contact when properly positioned on a suitable grounding surface.
- Compact design: Easy to handle and reposition between welding jobs.
- General-purpose use: Suitable for fabrication, maintenance, repair, and workshop welding.
- 24 units per case: Convenient for multi-station welding operations and replacement inventory.
- Easy-to-use configuration: Designed for straightforward manual operation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jackson Safety |
| Product | GC-3 Welding Ground Clamp |
| Model | GC-3 |
| Product Type | Welding ground clamp |
| Weight | 23 oz. |
| Handle Style | Levered handle |
| Operation | Manual |
| Function | Welding circuit grounding |
| Application | Welding and fabrication |
| Case Quantity | 24 units |
| Intended Use | Workpiece grounding |
Reliable Grounding for Welding
A properly connected ground clamp is an important part of the welding circuit. The Jackson Safety GC-3 is designed to connect the welding system's ground lead to the workpiece or an appropriate grounding point.
Maintaining good electrical contact helps provide a consistent welding circuit. The clamp should be positioned on a clean, suitable surface to minimize resistance caused by contaminants such as heavy rust, paint, scale, oil, or other debris.
Levered Handle Design
The levered handle provides a simple way to open the clamp jaws. This makes it easier for the operator to position the GC-3 on the workpiece and remove it when the welding operation is complete.
The design is particularly useful in fabrication environments where the ground connection may need to be repositioned frequently between workpieces.
Lightweight, Practical Construction
At 23 ounces, the GC-3 is lighter than many larger welding ground clamps, making it convenient to handle throughout a workday. Its compact form is suitable for general welding stations where the operator needs a grounding clamp that can be easily repositioned.
The clamp should always be matched to the welding equipment, current requirements, workpiece, and application.
Typical Applications
The Jackson Safety GC-3 is suitable for applications such as:
- General stick welding
- Metal fabrication
- Maintenance welding
- Equipment repair
- Workshop welding
- Construction and fabrication
- Automotive repair
- Structural metalwork
- Welding training
- General-purpose industrial welding
24-Unit Case
This configuration includes 24 GC-3 ground clamps per case. The bulk quantity is useful for organizations that operate multiple welding stations or need replacement clamps readily available.
A 24-unit case can be particularly useful for:
- Welding and fabrication shops
- Industrial maintenance departments
- Repair facilities
- Welding schools
- Training centers
- Production operations
- Replacement-parts inventory
Proper Grounding Practices
For reliable operation, the GC-3 should be attached firmly to an appropriate grounding location. The contact area should be clean enough to provide good electrical continuity.
Before use, inspect the clamp for damaged components, excessive wear, loose connections, or other conditions that could interfere with proper grounding. Do not use a damaged clamp in a welding circuit.
Safety Considerations
A welding ground clamp forms part of an energized welding circuit and should be handled according to the welding machine manufacturer's instructions and applicable workplace safety procedures.
Always use appropriate welding PPE, including a properly rated welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, and suitable footwear. Never substitute the ground clamp for required electrical or welding safety equipment.
Why Choose the Jackson Safety GC-3?
The Jackson Safety GC-3 is a straightforward option for welding operations that need a compact and manageable grounding clamp. Its 23-ounce weight and levered handle provide convenient handling, while the 24-unit case quantity makes it practical for shops with multiple welders or ongoing replacement needs.
Summary
The Jackson Safety GC-3 23 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle is designed to provide a dependable grounding connection for general welding and fabrication applications. Its levered handle allows convenient opening and positioning, while the 23-ounce construction offers a practical balance between portability and clamping performance.
Supplied as 24 units per case, the GC-3 is well suited for welding shops, maintenance departments, repair facilities, training environments, and other operations requiring multiple ground clamps for daily welding work.