Buyers who want a heavy-duty, 30-pound Wilton bench clamp and are willing to pay a premium.
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You want a light, portable clamp or the most-proven choice, since this weighs 30 pounds and has only 120 reviews.
Weight 30 Pounds
Dimensions 18 x 8 x 6 inches
Priced 582% above the category median ($25.96 across 31 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 120 owner ratings
Popularity1.0/5
120 owner reviews, fewer 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 Wilton 78A is a bench clamp that weighs 30 pounds and measures 18 by 8 by 6 inches, making it one of the heaviest, largest options here. At 176.92 dollars it is also the most expensive in this group.
It rates 4.6 stars, a strong average, but from just 120 reviews, the smallest sample of these clamps, and the listing shows no monthly buyers recorded.
The substantial 30-pound build points to a stationary, heavy-duty clamp rather than a portable one. The listing does not state jaw capacity, so confirm the opening size meets your needs before paying the premium.
Pros
Heavy-duty 30-pound build
Solid 4.6-star rating
Large 18 by 8 by 6 inch footprint for big work
Cons
Highest price in this group at 176.92 dollars
Smallest review base here at 120 reviews
No jaw capacity spec is listed
Specifications
Weight
30 Pounds
Dimensions
18 x 8 x 6 inches
Performance notes
At 30 pounds and 18 by 8 by 6 inches, this is a stationary heavy-duty clamp. The 4.6-star average is reassuring, though it rests on only 120 reviews.
What buyers say
The 120 reviews average 4.6 stars, so early owners are satisfied, but the sample is the smallest among these clamps.
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