Utility clamp - Wikipedia

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A utility clamp is a laboratory apparatus resembling a pair of scissors. The screw in the middle works as the wide adjustment of 2-prong.^[1] It is composed of 3 parts: 2-prong adjust, metal rod, and clamp down (the clamp is attached to the ring stand for adjusting the height). This apparatus is connected to a ring stand or retort stand. It is used to hold round laboratory glassware, such as beakers, and flasks, etc.^[2] This type of clamp is made from stainless steel.^[3]

Top view of 2-prong utility clamp
Side view of 2-prong utility clamp

Utility clamp
2-prong utility clamp attached with ring stand
Uses	Hold rounded laboratory glassware
Material	Stainless steel
Components	2-prong adjust, metal rod, and clamp down

References

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^ "MR. Eisley. July 7, 2004". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
^ "Lab Equipment List" (PDF).
^ Cole-Parmer. "CLAMPS & Support" (PDF).

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