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Jackson Safety GC5 34oz Welding Ground Clamp
- $229.00
- Brands Jackson Safety
- Product Code: 14732
- Availability: In Stock
Jackson Safety GC-5 34 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle – 12 Units/Case Product Overview The Jackson Safety GC-5 Welding Ground Clamp is a medium-duty grounding accessory designed to provide a secure electrical connection between a welding power source and the workpiece. Its levered handle makes the clamp easier to open and position, while the 34-ounce construction provides a substan..
Features of Jackson Safety GC5 Ground Clamp
Jackson Safety GC-5 34 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle – 12 Units/Case
Product Overview
The Jackson Safety GC-5 Welding Ground Clamp is a medium-duty grounding accessory designed to provide a secure electrical connection between a welding power source and the workpiece. Its levered handle makes the clamp easier to open and position, while the 34-ounce construction provides a substantial grip for routine welding applications.
Designed for use with welding systems that require a workpiece ground connection, the GC-5 is suitable for fabrication shops, maintenance departments, repair facilities, and general welding operations. This product is supplied in a 12-unit case, making it convenient for businesses with multiple welding stations or regular replacement requirements.
Key Features
- Lever-operated design: Makes opening and positioning the clamp convenient.
- 34 oz. construction: Provides a substantial, easy-to-handle grounding clamp.
- Welding ground connection: Designed to establish electrical continuity between the welding circuit and workpiece.
- Secure workpiece grip: Helps maintain contact during welding when properly installed.
- Durable construction: Suitable for regular use in welding and fabrication environments.
- Easy positioning: Levered handle allows the jaws to be opened and positioned efficiently.
- 12 units per case: Convenient for multi-station welding operations and replacement inventory.
- General-purpose application: Suitable for common welding, fabrication, maintenance, and repair tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jackson Safety |
| Product | GC-5 Welding Ground Clamp |
| Model | GC-5 |
| Product Type | Welding ground clamp |
| Clamp Weight | 34 oz. |
| Handle Style | Levered handle |
| Function | Welding circuit grounding |
| Application | Welding and fabrication |
| Operation | Manual |
| Case Quantity | 12 units |
| Intended Use | Workpiece grounding |
Reliable Welding Grounding
A proper ground connection is an essential part of a welding circuit. The GC-5 is designed to attach to the workpiece or suitable grounding point and provide an electrical path back to the welding power source.
A secure connection can help maintain a stable welding circuit and reduce the likelihood of poor contact caused by an improperly positioned clamp.
Levered Handle Design
The levered handle allows the jaws to be opened by applying pressure to the handle, making it easier to position the clamp on the workpiece.
This design can be especially useful when moving between multiple workpieces or when the welding station requires frequent clamp repositioning. Once properly positioned, the clamp should maintain firm contact with a clean, suitable grounding surface.
34-Ounce Construction
With a listed weight of 34 ounces, the GC-5 provides a substantial construction intended for regular welding use. The weight and clamp design help provide a stable connection when the ground clamp is properly attached.
For best results, the contact area should be free from excessive paint, rust, scale, oil, or other contaminants that could interfere with electrical continuity.
Typical Applications
The Jackson Safety GC-5 can be used for a variety of welding-related applications, including:
- General welding
- Metal fabrication
- Equipment repair
- Industrial maintenance
- Welding shops
- Construction-related welding
- Structural fabrication
- Automotive and equipment repair
- Welding training facilities
- General workshop applications
12-Unit Case
The product is supplied as 12 ground clamps per case, making it suitable for businesses and organizations that operate several welding stations or regularly replace welding accessories.
A case quantity of 12 can be useful for:
- Multi-welder fabrication shops
- Industrial maintenance departments
- Welding schools
- Repair facilities
- Production environments
- Replacement-parts inventory
Proper Ground Clamp Use
For reliable welding performance, the ground clamp should be attached securely to an appropriate grounding location. The contact surface should be clean enough to provide good electrical continuity.
Before welding, inspect the clamp and its connection for damage, excessive wear, loose components, or other conditions that could compromise the grounding circuit. The clamp should be used only within the requirements of the welding equipment and application.
Safety Considerations
The ground clamp is part of the welding electrical circuit and should be handled accordingly. Always follow the welding machine manufacturer's instructions and applicable workplace safety requirements.
Welders should use appropriate personal protective equipment, including a suitable welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, and footwear. Never rely on a damaged or poorly maintained ground clamp for welding operations.
Why Choose the Jackson Safety GC-5?
The Jackson Safety GC-5 provides a straightforward solution for welding operations that need a durable, easy-to-position ground clamp. Its levered handle and 34-ounce construction make it practical for routine welding and fabrication work, while the 12-unit case is convenient for businesses managing multiple welding stations.
Summary
The Jackson Safety GC-5 34 oz. Welding Ground Clamp with Levered Handle is designed to provide a secure grounding connection for welding applications. Its lever-operated design makes positioning convenient, while the substantial 34-ounce construction is suited to regular workshop and fabrication use.
Supplied in a 12-unit case, the GC-5 is a practical choice for welding shops, maintenance departments, repair facilities, training centers, and other operations that require multiple welding ground clamps or replacement inventory.