Matthews Matthellini 3" Center Jaw Clamp with Baby Pin, Black Chrome Finish

SKU: MTBC420101 MFR: BC420101
$74.00
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Key Features

  • Secure your gear confidently with this Matthews 3" clamp, featuring a robust center jaw.
  • The Matthellini clamp's black chrome finish offers durability and a sleek, professional look.
  • Easily mount lights & accessories using the integrated 5/8" baby pin on this versatile clamp.
  • Achieve precise positioning; this clamp's strong grip ensures your equipment stays put.
  • This Matthews clamp is perfect for securing pipes, backdrops, and more in your studio.
  • Enjoy quick adjustments; this 3" clamp simplifies your setup, saving you valuable time.
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What is the benefit of the black chrome finish on the Matthellini Clamp?

The black chrome finish on the Matthellini Clamp absorbs light, which helps to control lighting design and reduce unwanted reflections during photography or filming.

What type of surfaces can the Matthellini Clamp attach to?

The Matthellini Clamp is designed to attach securely to a variety of surfaces, including round, square, or rectangular tubing, as well as irregular shapes like lumber, cinder block walls, and steel I-beams.

What is the purpose of the Baby Pin on the Matthellini Clamp?

The Baby Pin on the Matthellini Clamp provides maximum shaft support, making it suitable for holding heavier lighting equipment or modifiers with longer mounting points or yokes.

How does the Matthellini Clamp's handle improve its functionality?

The Matthellini Clamp's ergonomic handle allows for strong tightening and easy loosening without the need for additional tools, saving time and effort on set.

Can the Matthellini Clamp be used with other Matthews products?

Yes, the Matthellini Clamp can be used in conjunction with other Matthews products such as the 2" or 6" End Jaw Matthellini Clamps and accessories like Matthews Flags or Cucoloris.

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Matthews Matthellini Clamp Specifications

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  • Color

    Black Chrome

  • Baby Pin

    0.63" (16mm)

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  • Size

    3" (7.62cm)

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About Matthews Matthellini Clamp

With the Matthews Matthellini 3" Center Jaw Clamp with Baby Pin, you're investing in a tool that embodies durability, sturdiness, reliability, versatility, and high-quality construction. This essential grip equipment, finished in a sleek black chrome that effectively absorbs light, offers unparalleled control over your lighting setup, ensuring that unwanted reflections are minimized for the perfect shot.

The innovative jaw design of the Matthellini Clamp not only introduces a visually appealing aesthetic but also enhances functionality. It clamps down more securely than ever, providing a firm grip on a variety of surfaces, from round, square, or rectangular tubing to more irregular shapes like lumber, cinder block walls, and steel I-beams. This adaptability makes it an indispensable tool for photographers, videographers, and film crews who demand a reliable hold in a multitude of scenarios.

The clamp's ergonomic handle is thoughtfully crafted to allow for strong tightening without the need for additional tools, while also offering the leverage needed for easy loosening. This user-friendly feature saves time and effort on set, allowing for quick adjustments and setups.

The 3" Center Jaw Clamp is specifically designed to support the Baby Pin, providing maximum shaft support for heavier lighting equipment or modifiers with longer mounting points or yokes. This ensures that your gear stays securely in place, even under the weight of larger, more cumbersome equipment.

Whether you're rigging light fixtures, modifiers, or other essential equipment, the Matthellini 3" Center Jaw Clamp with Baby Pin is the go-to choice for professionals seeking a versatile and robust solution. Its compatibility with a wide range of surfaces and materials, combined with the trusted Matthews brand reputation, makes it a superior alternative to other clamping solutions on the market. Use it in conjunction with the 2" or 6" End Jaw Matthellini Clamps to mount additional accessories like Matthews Flags or Cucoloris, and achieve the perfect lighting for any scene.

Matthews Matthellini Clamp Features

  • HYPER-CHROME coating prevents reflections
  • HYPER-CHROME coating strengthens steel
  • Rig lights and modifiers to round, square, rectangular tubing or other irregular shapes
  • Center mounted jaw opens to 3 inches
  • 5/8" Baby Pin (16mm)
  • Ergonomic patented Matthews hand grip
  • Durable steel construction

Key Features

  • Secure your gear confidently with this Matthews 3" clamp, featuring a robust center jaw.
  • The Matthellini clamp's black chrome finish offers durability and a sleek, professional look.
  • Easily mount lights & accessories using the integrated 5/8" baby pin on this versatile clamp.
  • Achieve precise positioning; this clamp's strong grip ensures your equipment stays put.
  • This Matthews clamp is perfect for securing pipes, backdrops, and more in your studio.
  • Enjoy quick adjustments; this 3" clamp simplifies your setup, saving you valuable time.