Ideal Clamp Products offers hose clamps for boat plumbing and other fastening applications. Its marine range includes Hy-Gear, Constant Torque SmartSeal, and non-perforated clamps, giving shoppers options for different hose materials and installation needs.
Ideal Clamp Products, Inc. was founded in New York City in 1913 and is now part of the Ideal Tridon Group. The company makes clamps for boating, plumbing, automotive, and industrial applications.
| Product | Feature | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Constant Torque SmartSeal clamps | SmartSeal® provides spring compensation over the full 360° of the hose circumference and has a smooth liner. | The smooth liner is suited to softer hoses. |
| Hy-Gear marine hose clamps | Corrosion-resistant 300 stainless steel clamps featuring the UPC shield. | A marine hose clamp option for shoppers comparing band construction and materials. |
| Non-perforated hose clamps | A non-perforated band designed to prevent hose damage during installation. | Intended for silicone and other soft hoses. |
For a softer hose, compare the smooth liner on Constant Torque SmartSeal clamps with the non-perforated band on Ideal Clamp Products clamps. Both features address contact with the hose, while SmartSeal also provides spring compensation around its circumference.
For a marine application, consider the corrosion-resistant 300 stainless steel construction stated for Hy-Gear marine hose clamps. Check the individual product listing for dimensions and fit before selecting a clamp; those values are not supplied here.
Ideal Clamp Products offers marine hose clamps, including Hy-Gear clamps, Constant Torque SmartSeal clamps, and non-perforated clamps. The options described here differ in their band or liner construction and in the features relevant to softer hoses.
SmartSeal® provides spring compensation over the full 360° of a hose’s circumference. Ideal Clamp Products also describes a smooth liner that is easy on softer hoses.
Ideal Clamp Products describes its non-perforated hose clamps as suitable for silicone and other soft hoses. The non-perforated band is designed to prevent hose damage during installation.
Ideal Clamp Products clamps are available through distributors and online retailers, including Fisheries Supply. The product links above lead to the clamp types described on this page.
