About
Clamprite, LLC specializes in manufacturing precision spindle drawbar force gauges designed for testing and maintaining machine tool spindles. The company's flagship product, the Clamprite Gage, provides an economical solution for measuring spindle drawbar force across all major spindle types including CAT, BT, ISO, HSK, CAPTO, and KV configurations. The Clamprite Gage features a robust mechanical design that eliminates the need for batteries, extension cords, or delicate electronics, making it ideal for daily use in demanding shop environments. The gauge reads force directly in pounds without requiring conversions, and each unit includes a Certificate of Accuracy traceable to NIST standards. Recertification services are available to maintain measurement accuracy over time. This essential tool addresses a critical maintenance requirement in machine shops, as proper spindle drawbar force is crucial for tool holder seating and machining accuracy, particularly with HSK spindles that require higher clamping forces. The company's focus on durability and accuracy has made their gauges a trusted solution for machine shops needing reliable spindle testing capabilities. Clamprite's products have been featured in industry publications like Modern Machine Shop magazine, highlighting their importance in preventive maintenance programs.