JLT 79Z: Hand-Held Pneumatic Clamp Tightener
Boost your woodworking efficiency with the JLT 79Z, a powerful hand-held pneumatic clamp tightener designed to deliver perfect glue-line pressure. Equipped with a 1 HP reversible air motor, this tool tightens and loosens wing nuts effortlessly, eliminating the need for T-handles. Its self-aligning 19mm driver ensures quick engagement, while consistent torque application creates stronger, more reliable glue-ups. Compact and easy to use, the JLT 79Z saves time and labor, making it an essential addition to any woodworking shop.
Standout Features and Advantages
- Powerful Performance: 1 HP reversible air motor with 59 ft/lbs stall torque tightens and loosens clamps with ease.
- Wing Nut Compatibility: Self-aligning 19mm driver engages wing nuts quickly, replacing cumbersome T-handles.
- Consistent Glue-Ups: Delivers even torque across all clamps for stronger, high-quality joints.
- Time-Saving Design: Speeds up cycle times, boosting shop productivity and reducing labor costs.
- Complete Kit: Includes 20’ of tubing and a filter/regulator/lubricator for immediate use.
- Portable Durability: Lightweight yet robust, with 38 SCFM at 90 PSI for reliable operation.
Perfect For
The JLT 79Z is tailored for:
- Cabinet shops seeking fast, consistent clamp tightening for glue-ups.
- Furniture makers needing reliable torque for high-quality joint assembly.
- Woodworkers aiming to streamline workflows with portable, user-friendly tools.
Technical Breakdown
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Tool Type | Hand-held pneumatic clamp tightener |
| Motor | 1 HP reversible air motor |
| Driver | Self-aligning 19mm for wing nuts |
| Stall Torque | 59 ft/lbs |
| Air Consumption | 38 SCFM at 90 PSI (max) |
| Included Accessories | 20’ tubing, filter/regulator/lubricator |
Why JLT Excels
Built in the USA by James L. Taylor, every JLT 79Z reflects a century-long legacy of woodworking excellence, backed by a commitment to quality. Trusted by professionals like 360 Degree Machinery for reliability, JLT delivers durable, high-performance tools for your shop.
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