Title: Apply clamping devices for advanced joinery.
Course: Cabinetmaking II (17007-II) > Section: Assembling, Fastening, and Installing Components

Application should include

- identifying the joint to be clamped
- choosing the proper clamp for the application
- protecting the surface where the clamps are applied
- using the proper pressure.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is clamping pressure important?
- Why is the type of clamp important, and how does one make the selection?
- What are the names of clamps commonly used in the cabinetmaking lab?
- How can a rope and a stick be used as a clamp?