DIYers and woodworkers stocking up on cheap, trusted single-hand spring clamps for jigs, glue-ups, and quick holds.
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Weight 6.88 ounces
Dimensions 3.75 x 1 x 6 inches
Priced 48% below the category median ($9.59 across 41 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 564 owner ratings
Popularity3.2/5
564 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The IRWIN 222702 is a single spring clamp priced at $4.99, one of the lowest prices in this group, from a brand most workshop owners already recognize. It is built for fast one-handed clamping of light material rather than high-pressure glue-ups.
The rating is a strong 4.6 stars from 564 reviews with about 100 sold last month, a deep and consistent track record at this price. Listed dimensions are 3.75 by 1 by 6 inches and the item weight is 6.88 ounces, which is in line with a sturdy mid-size spring clamp.
No jaw-opening capacity, material grade, or pad spec is published, so the buying case rests on the brand, the price, and the large review base. At under five dollars each, buying several is the sensible play.
Pros
Very low $4.99 price from a recognized tool brand
Deep 4.6-star record across 564 reviews
Listed 6.88-ounce weight and 6-inch length suit a solid mid-size clamp
Cons
Sold individually rather than as a set
No jaw-opening capacity or material spec listed
Specifications
Weight
6.88 ounces
Dimensions
3.75 x 1 x 6 inches
Performance notes
Rated 4.6 stars over 564 reviews. Confirmed specs are a 6.88-ounce weight and 3.75 by 1 by 6 inch dimensions. Jaw capacity and clamping force are not published.
What buyers say
564 reviews at 4.6 stars make this one of the better-vetted clamps here; owners treat it as a reliable, no-drama budget clamp.
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