.iron-theme{ --black:#0b0b0b; --gray:#6b7280; --red:#c1121f; --red2:#e11d2e; --border:#e5e7eb; --soft:#f8fafc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: var(--black); max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; } .shell{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);} .top{padding:24px;} .kicker{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray);margin:0 0 8px;} h1{margin:0;font-size:30px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;} .sub{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:15px;max-width:100ch;} .stripe{height:8px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0%,var(--red) 70%,var(--red2) 100%);} .content{padding:24px;background:var(--soft);} .card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;padding:20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.06);} h2{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:19px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;} h2:before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--red);border-radius:2px;} ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px;} ul li{margin:8px 0;} table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;} th, td{border:1px solid var(--border);padding:10px;text-align:left;} th{background:#f3f4f6;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;} .callout{border:1px dashed rgba(193,18,31,.5);background:rgba(193,18,31,.06);border-radius:12px;padding:14px;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px;} Dual Function System • Door & Panel Clamping • High Production Efficiency JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System The JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System is a versatile, high-efficiency clamping solution that combines a cabinet door clamp and a panel clamp into one powerful workstation. Designed to maximize productivity and save valuable floor space, this dual-function system allows operators to produce 100+ cabinet doors and up to 50 panels per day. Built with JLT’s proven engineering and heavy-duty steel construction, the JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System delivers precision squaring, consistent clamping pressure, and reliable performance for both door and panel production. JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System Applications Cabinet door and drawer front assembly Stile and rail door production with precision squaring Edge gluing and face gluing of solid wood panels Production of rails, beams, posts, and flooring blanks Custom woodworking shops and high-production facilities Ideal for shops looking to combine door and panel production into one efficient, space-saving system. JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System Specifications Model #718A-8 Door Clamp Capacity 26″ × 62″ Panel Clamp Width 8′ Gluing Levels 5 Total Levels Clamp Quantity Includes (18) 3 1/2″ High Jaw Clamps Clamp Capacity 40″ Standard (52″ Optional) Production Output 100+ Doors/Day & 50+ Panels/Day Machine Footprint 97″ L × 70″ H × 64″ W JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System Performance & Construction Dual-function clamping system combines door clamping and panel clamping in one machine. High production output—produce 100+ cabinet doors and 50+ panels per day. Door clamp side with 2-second squaring cycle ensures fast, precise cabinet door assembly. 26″ × 62″ door capacity supports a wide range of cabinet door sizes. Panel clamp side with (5) gluing levels increases throughput for panel production. Includes (18) high jaw clamps for even pressure and consistent glue lines. Edge and face gluing capability supports diverse woodworking applications. Space-saving vertical clamp storage allows clamps to hang when not in use. Single lever operation simplifies workflow and reduces operator fatigue. Fast changeovers improve efficiency between different door sizes and panel setups. Heavy-duty tubular steel construction ensures long-term durability and structural integrity. Expandable production capability by pairing panel clamp systems for longer glue-ups up to 16′. Why Choose the JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System Combines two essential machines into one space-saving solution. High-output system for both cabinet doors and panels. Precision squaring ensures consistent, high-quality results. Flexible for a wide range of woodworking applications. Durable construction built for long-term production use. The JLT #718A-8 8′ Buddy System is the ultimate all-in-one clamping solution for woodworking professionals looking to maximize productivity, save space, and maintain precision across both door and panel assembly operations.
