Engineered for optimal performance this worm gear clamp features a width of 0.50 inches and accommodates diameters from 1.81 to 2.75 inches. The SAE 300 series stainless steel band and housing combined with a SAE 410 series stainless steel screw offer exceptional durability and corrosion resistance.
The clamp is designed with a versatile combination of 5/16 hexagon and a screwdriver slot for ease of tightening. With a maximum recommended torque of 30 in. lbs. it ensures secure and reliable fastening for various industrial applications.
Manufactured by Ideal Clamp Products the HSS Series provides dependable performance across demanding operational environments. The precise manufacturing standards of this product make it a suitable choice for a variety of clamping needs.
got a hose that measures right at 2 inch on the outside. is this clamp gonna cover that or am i too close to the edge
Answer by: Customer Support on Jul 13, 2025, 4:45 PM
You want your hose or tube outside diameter to land between 1.81 inches and 2.75 inches. A 2 inch OD sits comfortably inside that range, so the clamp should have adjustment room to tighten down properly.
Question by: Stan R on Jun 14, 2025, 6:26 PM
Band's 300 series stainless and the screw's 410 series stainless, what's the reasoning behind mixing those two grades?
Answer by: Customer Support on Jun 16, 2025, 5:28 PM
Each grade brings something different to the table. The 300 series used for the band and housing gives you strong corrosion resistance across a wide range of environments, which matters when the clamp is exposed to moisture or chemicals over time. The 410 series on the screw is a harder martensitic stainless, so it holds up better under the repeated stress of tightening without stripping or galling the way a softer alloy might. Running a harder material on the fastening component and a more corrosion-resistant alloy on the structural parts is a pretty common and practical approach for clamps that need to last in tough conditions.
Question by: Janice F on Oct 28, 2025, 5:13 PM
Hey, reckon this here clamp would hold up okay outside? We get some pretty nasty weather rollin' through.
Answer by: Customer Support on Oct 30, 2025, 6:16 AM
Absolutely, these are made with SAE 300 series stainless steel for the band and housing, and SAE 410 for the screw. That combo is made to resist corrosion, which is what you need when the weather gets rough.