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BAND-IT-IDEX, Inc. 
A Unit of IDEX Corporation 
4799 Dahlia Street 
Denver, CO 80216-3070 USA 
P: 1-800-525-0758 
F: 1-800-624-3925

 

Document # P46150 Rev. - 

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BAND-IT-IDEX, Inc. 2008 

All rights reserved 

www.BAND-IT-IDEX.com 

 

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GRC002 JR. Hand Tool

 

Operating 
Instructions 

 

To Install a BAND-IT Junior Clamp: 

 
 

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Place BAND-IT tool in vise. Insert clamp in tool and 
grip end of band by Band Gripper Lever.  

NOTE:  

The spring load of the band gripper is not 
intended to secure and prevent the band from 
slipping during the tension process.

 

 
 

A. Roll hose over approximately 30

°

BACKING OFF TENSION HANDLE ½ to 1 
turn only through course of rollover, 
depending on type and size of hose. 
B. Grip buckle with hook in nose by 
pushing cutter handle. Push cutter handle 
farther to cut the band completing BAND-
IT JR. Clamp. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRECT

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Insert hose in clamp. Take up clamp by turning the 
handle of BAND-IT TOOL clockwise while holding 
band gripper tight against band. To feel movement of 
band, place finger on BAND-IT BAND at buckle edge 
(shown by arrow) while tensioning with tool handle. 
When you no longer feel band moving through 
buckle, MAXIMUM PRESSURE HAS BEEN 
EXERTED BY BAND-IT BAND. 

 
 

The finished BAND-IT JR. Smooth I.D. Clamp. 
Lip lock will be bent upward 90° and have a 
cut-off edge (shown in green) that is flush to 
the edge of the buckle. Edges shown in red 
are too high or too low and may result in lower 
lock strength or sharp edges. 

NOTE: USE OF VISE IS OPTIONAL 
FOR BAND WIDTHS OF ½” OR 
LESS. WE STRONGLY SUGGEST 
SECURING THE TOOL IN A VISE 
FOR CLAMPS WIDER THAN ½”. 

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