Crain 18' Strap Clamp #565 – Long-Reach Flooring Strap Clamp for Large Installations
Perfect for Securing Flooring Planks Over Wide Areas – Ideal for Hardwood, Laminate, and Engineered Floors

The Crain 18' Strap Clamp #565 is designed to tackle flooring installations that require extended reach and superior holding strength. Whether you're working on wide planks or expansive rooms, this strap clamp offers exceptional tension and control, making it a go-to tool for flooring professionals and DIYers alike.

Key Features:

• 18-Foot Long Nylon Strap – Provides coverage for wide flooring sections and long rows

• Heavy-Duty Ratcheting Mechanism – Delivers powerful, controlled tension to close gaps between boards

• Durable Construction – Built to withstand repeated use in demanding jobsite conditions

• Non-Marring Clamp Pads – Prevent damage to flooring surfaces during tightening

• Compact Clamp Housing – Easy to maneuver, even in tight or awkward spots

Applications:

• Pulling flooring boards together across large or open spaces

• Securing rows in floating floor installations

• Holding boards tightly during glue-down or nail-down processes

• Helping ensure straight seams and tight joints during installation

Compatible With:

• Solid hardwood flooring

• Engineered wood flooring

• Laminate and luxury vinyl plank (LVP)

• Floating, glue-down, or nail-down installations

Pro Tip:
To maintain consistent pressure and prevent bowing or gapping, use two or more 18' strap clamps on large jobs—especially when installing wider planks or in open floor plans.