Carr Lane Manufacturing Co.
Saint Louis, MO 63119
Mounting Kits reduce setups times for CNC machining.
Zero Point Mounting Kits contain all required components to create quick pallet change system for CNC machinery. Speedy Module plates, mounted onto machine table or tooling block, clamp onto nipples attached to bottom of existing fixture plates. Attaching nipples to all fixtures lets users change pallets in seconds. Module plates can also be mounted to inspection machines, making it possible to...
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Toggle Clamps adjust to workpiece variations.
Self-adjusting toggle clamps, with spring-loaded plungers, apply strong, fixed clamping force throughout adjustment range of 0.20 in. Push/pull clamps automatically compensate for workpiece variations while clamping with known force. Spring mechanisms are totally enclosed in plungers and provide force of 100 to 200 lb.
Read More »Toggle Clamps incorporate built-in safety lock.
Made of steel or stainless steel, CL-200-LPA, CL-300-LPA, CL-400-LPA, and CL-500-LPA feature lock that automatically engages when clamp is closed and remains locked until manually disengaged by pressing lever before opening. This safety lock prevents latch clamp from being accidentally opened by bumping handle. Available in 4 sizes with holding capacities from 700-7,500 lb, all latch-action...
Read More »Index Plungers offer versatility in setups.
Available in straight or tapered versions, Index Plungers are heavy-duty assemblies with retractable spring-loaded plunger. Straight version features cylindrical plunger with slight radius at top and straight bushing. Tapered version offers 15Ã-
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Threaded Detent Pins are held by spring force.
Solid alignment pins have ground shank and threaded end for knob handle, and locking balls hold pin in place by spring force. Knob handles can be permanently secured with thread-locking adhesive. Available in stainless steel, products come in standard shank diameters from 3/16-Ã-½ in. and various grip lengths. Products require users to push to insert and pull to remove.
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Hand Retractable Plungers allow manual indexing.
Available in threaded-body and mounting plate versions, precision indexing plungers feature knob handle for retraction. Both versions are come in locking and non-locking types. Former locks in retracted position by turning 90Ã-
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Hand Wheels offer wide range of sizes and styles.
Made of polished aluminum, black thermoplastic, and black phenolic plastic, Hand Wheels include 2-spoke, 3-spoke, solid, disk, and fluted types. Each comes in a wide range of sizes. Wheels offered with solid, revolving, or foldable handle. Also available plain without handle.
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Ball Lock/Detent Pins offer precision alignment.
Marine Ball Lock Pins have 300 Series stainless steel handle and button, and Marine Detent Pins are made of stainless steel. Ball-lock pins come with L, T, button, or ring handles. Single-acting lifting pins are also available, as well as adjustable grip length pins and 3 types of double-acting pins. Ball-lock pins are positive locking, while detent pins have spring-loaded locking balls.
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Hoist Ring lifts from any direction.
Side-pull hoist ring pivots 180 degrees, swivels 360 degrees, and is suitable for side mounting and for loads that need to be lifted and turned over. Alloy-steel ring can be used for stamping and injection molding machines, tooling fixtures, and containers.
Read More »Carr Lane Mfg. Co. Names New President
The CL Board of Directors has named Alan K. Frost as President, effective November 1, 2011. Alan Frost holds a law degree and MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. He has extensive experience in process improvement through ISO 9001:2008 and as a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Examiner. Frost has 37 years of experience at Carr Lane, having managed virtually all areas of the company...
Read More »Carr Lane CEO Earl Walker Passes Away at 91
Earl E. Walker, CEO of Carr Lane Mfg. Co., passed away on August 26, 2011. Known for his philanthropic work with numerous schools and charities, as well as his active involvement with the SME Education Foundation and Scottish Rite, Earl Walker worked full time until just a week before his death at age 91. Earl Walker's company, Carr Lane Mfg. Co., is a leading manufacturer of clamps, pins,...
Read More »Carr Lane Mfg. Co. Receives 2010 Boeing Performance Excellence Award
Carr Lane Mfg. Co. (carrlane.com), a global manufacturer of clamps, pins, knobs, hoist rings and more, announced today it has received a 2010 Boeing Performance Excellence Award in January. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. Carr Lane maintained a Silver composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance...
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Mounting Kits reduce setups times for CNC machining.
Zero Point Mounting Kits contain all required components to create quick pallet change system for CNC machinery. Speedy Module plates, mounted onto machine table or tooling block, clamp onto nipples attached to bottom of existing fixture plates. Attaching nipples to all fixtures lets users change pallets in seconds. Module plates can also be mounted to inspection machines, making it possible to...
Read More »
Toggle Clamps adjust to workpiece variations.
Self-adjusting toggle clamps, with spring-loaded plungers, apply strong, fixed clamping force throughout adjustment range of 0.20 in. Push/pull clamps automatically compensate for workpiece variations while clamping with known force. Spring mechanisms are totally enclosed in plungers and provide force of 100 to 200 lb.
Read More »Toggle Clamps incorporate built-in safety lock.
Made of steel or stainless steel, CL-200-LPA, CL-300-LPA, CL-400-LPA, and CL-500-LPA feature lock that automatically engages when clamp is closed and remains locked until manually disengaged by pressing lever before opening. This safety lock prevents latch clamp from being accidentally opened by bumping handle. Available in 4 sizes with holding capacities from 700-7,500 lb, all latch-action...
Read More »Index Plungers offer versatility in setups.
Available in straight or tapered versions, Index Plungers are heavy-duty assemblies with retractable spring-loaded plunger. Straight version features cylindrical plunger with slight radius at top and straight bushing. Tapered version offers 15Ã-
Read More »
Threaded Detent Pins are held by spring force.
Solid alignment pins have ground shank and threaded end for knob handle, and locking balls hold pin in place by spring force. Knob handles can be permanently secured with thread-locking adhesive. Available in stainless steel, products come in standard shank diameters from 3/16-Ã-½ in. and various grip lengths. Products require users to push to insert and pull to remove.
Read More »
Hand Retractable Plungers allow manual indexing.
Available in threaded-body and mounting plate versions, precision indexing plungers feature knob handle for retraction. Both versions are come in locking and non-locking types. Former locks in retracted position by turning 90Ã-
Read More »
Hand Wheels offer wide range of sizes and styles.
Made of polished aluminum, black thermoplastic, and black phenolic plastic, Hand Wheels include 2-spoke, 3-spoke, solid, disk, and fluted types. Each comes in a wide range of sizes. Wheels offered with solid, revolving, or foldable handle. Also available plain without handle.
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