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JORGENSEN 8036 Cabinet Master 36-Inch 90-Degree Parallel Steel Bar Clamp

Patented head design keeps the jaw at 90 degrees to the bar, eliminates the rocking that causes bowing in panels

✎ PickHonest Research Desk▦ Updated October 15, 2026◷ 3 min read

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JORGENSEN 8036 Cabinet Master 36-Inch 90-Degree Parallel Steel Bar Clamp
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JORGENSEN 8036 Cabinet Master 36-Inch 90-Degree Parallel Steel Bar Clamp

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Patented head design keeps the jaw at 90 degrees to the bar, eliminates the rocking that causes bowing in panels

  • Patented clamping head with 90-degree alignment
  • No rocking, stable on flat surfaces
  • I-beam bar construction
  • Non-marring pads

Pros

  • Patented head design keeps the jaw at 90 degrees to the bar, eliminates the rocking that causes bowing in panels
  • I-beam bar is stiffer than flat bar designs, less deflection under load
  • Stable flat on the bench, does not tip over during setup
  • Non-marring pads protect finished and softwood surfaces

Cons

  • Heavy compared to aluminum bar clamps
  • Maximum jaw spread limited to 36 inches on this bar length, longer bars sold separately
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