Racking Cane Clamps

Clamp Accessories for Cleaner Siphoning, Racking and Beverage Transfers

Racking Cane Clamps are designed to help hold racking canes, siphon tubes, and transfer hoses securely in place during siphoning, transferring, and bottling. Ideal for homebrewing, winemaking, cider making, mead, kombucha, juice transfer, and other craft beverage projects, these clamps help stabilize transfer equipment so liquids can move more smoothly with less slipping, splashing, and sediment disturbance.

Available in three useful styles, these clamps support cleaner transfers from carboys, fermenters, buckets, pails, gallon jugs, glass tanks, and other compatible vessels.

Available Options

• Universal Auto-Siphon Clamp - Most Popular
  Fits compatible 1/2 in to 3/4 in / 12 mm to 21 mm siphon tubes and compatible vessel rims from 1/16 in to 3/4 in / 1 mm to 18 mm thick.
• Racking Cane Clamp - 3/8 in / 0.9 cm
  Designed for compatible 3/8 in racking canes or racking tubes.
• Transferring Bucket Clip TVS - 0.5 in / 12.7 mm
  Designed for compatible 0.5 in / 12.7 mm racking tubes or hoses. Made in Canada from BPA-free acrylic.

Key Features

• Three Clamp Styles Available: Choose from the universal auto-siphon clamp, 3/8 in racking cane clamp, or 0.5 in transferring bucket clip.
• Most Popular Universal Option: The universal auto-siphon clamp fits a wider range of siphon tubes and vessel rims, making it the most flexible choice.
• Secure Transfer Support: Helps keep racking canes, siphon tubes, or hoses steady during liquid transfers.
• Cleaner Siphoning: Helps reduce movement that can disturb sediment, yeast, or lees.
• Better Bottling Control: Helps stabilize transfer equipment during bottling preparation.
• Spring-Loaded or Clip-On Design: Easy to attach, reposition, and remove.
• Versatile Vessel Use: Suitable for compatible carboys, buckets, pails, gallon jugs, glass tanks, and containers.
• Homebrewing and Winemaking Friendly: Useful for wine, beer, cider, mead, kombucha, juice, and compatible liquid transfers.
• Compact Transfer Accessory: Practical for small brewing areas, bottling stations, and home fermentation setups.

Common Uses

Use Racking Cane Clamps for homebrewing, winemaking, cider making, mead, kombucha, juice transfer, siphoning, racking, bottling preparation, carboy transfers, fermentation bucket transfers, pail transfers, gallon jug transfers, glass tank use, aquarium maintenance, sediment reduction, and compatible transfer setups.

Best For

• Racking canes
• Auto-siphons
• Siphon tubes
• Transfer hoses
• Wine transfers
• Beer transfers
• Cider making
• Mead making
• Kombucha
• Juice transfer
• Carboy transfers
• Fermentation bucket transfers
• Pail transfers
• Bottling preparation
• Sediment reduction
• Homebrewing
• Winemaking
• Aquarium maintenance

Option Details

Universal Auto-Siphon Clamp - Most Popular
This universal clamp is the most flexible option for many transfer setups. It is designed to hold compatible siphon tubes securely in place during wine, beer, cider, juice, mead, kombucha, and other liquid transfers. It fits compatible siphon tubes from 1/2 in to 3/4 in / 12 mm to 21 mm and compatible vessel rim or glass thickness from 1/16 in to 3/4 in / 1 mm to 18 mm.

Racking Cane Clamp - 3/8 in / 0.9 cm
This clamp is designed to hold compatible 3/8 in racking canes securely during siphoning, racking, and bottling. It helps keep the cane steady inside the vessel, reducing movement that can stir up sediment and affect clarity.

Transferring Bucket Clip TVS - 0.5 in / 12.7 mm
The Transferring Bucket Clip TVS holds compatible 0.5 in / 12.7 mm racking tubes or hoses in place during transfers. Made in Canada from BPA-free acrylic, it helps reduce spills, improve flow control, and minimize sediment disturbance when used with compatible carboys, pails, buckets, and fermentation vessels.

How to Use

1. Choose the Correct Clamp: Select the clamp that matches your racking cane, siphon tube, hose, or transfer setup.
2. Check Compatibility: Confirm cane size, tube size, hose size, and vessel rim thickness before use.
3. Sanitize Before Beverage Contact: Clean and sanitize the clamp when used for brewing, winemaking, or beverage transfer.
4. Attach Securely: Clip or fasten the clamp to the compatible vessel before starting the siphon.
5. Position the Cane, Tube or Hose: Keep the tip above heavy sediment, yeast, or lees for cleaner transfers.
6. Transfer Smoothly: Begin siphoning or bottling while keeping the transfer setup stable.
7. Clean After Use: Rinse, clean, dry, and store after each use.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are Racking Cane Clamps used for?
  A: They are used to hold racking canes, siphon tubes, or transfer hoses securely during siphoning, racking, bottling, and liquid transfers.
• Q: What types are available?
  A: Available options include the Universal Auto-Siphon Clamp, Racking Cane Clamp - 3/8 in, and Transferring Bucket Clip TVS - 0.5 in.
• Q: Which option is the most popular?
  A: The Universal Auto-Siphon Clamp is the most popular because it fits a wider range of compatible siphon tubes and vessel rims.
• Q: What size tubing does the universal clamp fit?
  A: The universal auto-siphon clamp fits compatible siphon tubes from 1/2 in to 3/4 in / 12 mm to 21 mm.
• Q: What vessel rim thickness does the universal clamp fit?
  A: It fits compatible rim or glass thickness from 1/16 in to 3/4 in / 1 mm to 18 mm.
• Q: What size cane does the 3/8 in clamp fit?
  A: It is designed for compatible 3/8 in racking canes or racking tubes.
• Q: What does the Transferring Bucket Clip TVS fit?
  A: It is designed for compatible 0.5 in / 12.7 mm racking tubes or hoses.
• Q: Can these clamps help reduce sediment transfer?
  A: Yes. By keeping the cane, tube, or hose steady and elevated, they help reduce sediment disturbance during transfer.
• Q: Can I use these for wine and beer?
  A: Yes. They are suitable for compatible wine, beer, cider, mead, kombucha, juice, and craft beverage transfer setups.
• Q: Should I sanitize the clamp before use?
  A: Yes. Sanitize before beverage contact when using the clamp for brewing, winemaking, or other beverage transfers.

Important Use Notes

• Use with compatible racking canes, siphon tubes, hoses, and transfer equipment.
• Check siphon tube size, hose size, cane size, and vessel rim thickness before use.
• Attach securely before starting the siphon.
• Keep the cane, tube, or hose tip above heavy sediment for cleaner transfers.
• Sanitize before beverage contact when used for brewing or winemaking.
• Clean and dry thoroughly after use before storing.
• Do not use if cracked, damaged, loose, or unable to hold the cane, tube, or hose securely.
• Racking cane, siphon tubing, auto-siphon, fermenters, carboys, buckets, bottles, and other accessories are sold separately unless included.
• Follow proper cleaning, sanitation, and beverage production practices.

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