RS PRO Steel Clamping Lever, Female Thread M8 x 10 mm Insert Length, Die Cast Zinc Handle, Black Finish 478-494

RS PRO 478-494 Steel Clamping Lever is a premium-grade mechanical hardware component featuring a female M8 steel threaded insert with a 10 mm insert length. The lever's 65 mm long handle is made from die cast zinc with a black finish, providing robust strength and corrosion resistance suited for heavy industrial use.

These Clamping Levers are engineered primarily for applications where screws need to be repeatedly tightened or loosened, eliminating the requirement for special tools or wrenches. Their compact design makes them ideal for use in tight or confined spaces, such as machinery frameworks or height adjustment assemblies.

The operation involves lifting and rotating the zinc handle around a serrated drive to achieve the required pressure. Alternatively, hexagon keys (3 mm for 42 mm size, 4 mm for 65 mm, and 5 mm for 92 mm sizes) can be used for precise control. This functionality minimizes downtime during maintenance or equipment changeover.

Typical use cases for the 478-494 clamping lever include height adjustment of tripods, metal frameworks, and stands, as well as quick-release fixings during machinery maintenance. The efficient design ensures fast and secure operation, improving workflow in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and general industrial environments.

This clamping lever includes a die cast zinc handle and a steel female threaded insert. The product is suitable for repetitive fixing and clamping applications in various industrial sectors. Its ergonomic design facilitates use in small spaces, optimizing equipment accessibility.

Manufactured under the RS PRO brand, the lever meets rigorous quality standards. Made in China, this product provides reliable performance and durability. Explore the wide range of RS PRO industrial tools and components available on EnvMart to enhance your operations with trusted quality and value.