{"product_id":"crain-no-565-18-wood-flooring-strap-clamp","title":"Crain No. 565 18' Wood Flooring Strap Clamp","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 1rem; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCrain Tools No. 565 18′ Wood Flooring Strap Clamp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrain No. 565 Wood Flooring Strap Clamp\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional-grade tool used to tightly pull hardwood planks together during glue-down or nail-down installation. Featuring an extra-long 18′ strap and a high-leverage ratcheting mechanism, this clamp is ideal for drawing wide rows of boards snugly into place—ensuring tight joints and minimal gaps throughout the installation. It’s built to reduce movement during curing and deliver a seamless floor finish, even with challenging plank widths and staggered layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18′ (5.5 meters), heavy-duty woven nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual ratchet tensioner with quick-release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd fittings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-marring steel end hooks grip flooring edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for glue-down and nail-down wood floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered hardwood, solid wood, tongue-and-groove installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.2rem; margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ 18′ length allows clamping across large flooring sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Ratcheting mechanism provides high tension to eliminate board gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Quick-release feature speeds up repositioning and workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Rugged components hold up to daily use on busy job sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Helps maintain layout accuracy and installation efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003eThe Crain 565 Strap Clamp is a must-have for flooring installers who want clean, professional results with less hassle. Whether you're installing narrow planks or extra-wide boards, this tool provides the clamping force and adjustability you need to keep your floor tight and aligned from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crain Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51382076735711,"sku":"nxs1789286091998","price":75.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/7561\/0591\/files\/crain-no-565-18-wood-flooring-strap-clamp_1.jpg?v=1789286096","url":"https:\/\/www.gentleoakgoods.shop\/products\/crain-no-565-18-wood-flooring-strap-clamp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}