Description
The Irwin 18″ 20R Locking Chain Clamp Extension Chain (40EXT) is a dedicated accessory designed to significantly enhance the capabilities of your Irwin Vise-Grip 20R Locking Chain Clamp. This extension chain allows you to secure and hold much larger, irregularly shaped objects that would otherwise be difficult or impossible to clamp. By providing an additional 18 inches of length, it expands the tool’s reach and versatility, making it invaluable for a wide range of tasks, from welding and plumbing to automotive repair and metal fabrication. Crafted from high-grade, heat-treated alloy steel, the chain offers exceptional strength and resistance to wear, ensuring it stands up to the rigors of professional use. Its precise design guarantees a secure and seamless connection to the existing clamp, maintaining the locking mechanism’s integrity for a firm and dependable grip every time.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Enhanced capacity: Extends the Irwin 20R Locking Chain Clamp’s ability to handle larger, irregularly shaped objects.
- Durable construction: Made from high-grade, heat-treated alloy steel for strength and wear resistance.
- Versatile application: Ideal for welding, plumbing, automotive, and metal fabrication tasks.
- Reliable connection: Ensures a seamless and secure fit with the original clamp chain.
- Professional quality: Maintains the original tool’s locking force and clamping precision.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Length: 18 inches (455 mm)
- Material: Heat-treated alloy steel
- Included: One 18″ extension chain and replacement screws
HOW TO USE:
- Ensure your Irwin Vise-Grip 20R Locking Chain Clamp is clean and free of debris.
- Locate the existing chain: Use a screwdriver to remove the screw holding the old chain, or attach the extension to the existing chain.
- Align the new chain: Match the Irwin 18″ 20R Locking Chain Clamp Extension Chain (40EXT) with the clamp’s connection point.
- Secure the connection: Tighten the provided screws firmly to avoid movement during use.
- Clamp the object: Wrap the extended chain around the workpiece and engage the clamp’s locking mechanism.
- Release: Press the quick-release lever on the clamp handle when finished.
BENEFITS OF USING IRWIN 18″ 20R LOCKING CHAIN CLAMP EXTENSION CHAIN (40EXT):
- Expands your clamp’s functionality without needing to buy a larger clamp.
- Enables secure holding of oversized or irregularly shaped objects like pipes, exhausts, and fittings.
- Maintains the same strength, reliability, and locking force as the original clamp.
- Reduces tool expenses by upgrading existing equipment with an affordable extension.
- Ideal for professionals and serious DIYers requiring flexible clamping solutions.
FEATURES:
- Engineered for compatibility with the Irwin Vise-Grip 20R Locking Chain Clamp
- Provides 18 inches of additional chain length
- Constructed from heat-treated alloy steel for durability
- Functions as a replacement or extension chain
- Ensures seamless and secure fit
- Preserves original clamp strength and locking performance
- Includes necessary screws for installation





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