Irwin Bench Vice x 70mm 100mm x 120mm, 15kg

Irwin Professional Heavy-Duty Engineers Vices

Introducing the heavy-duty, professional Bench Vice from IRWIN Record. This vice features robust and rigid design and has been manufactured from a combination of grained grey iron and high-quality, hardened steel. The IRWIN Engineers Vice also features a fused steel handle that will bend before the vice can be overstressed and a two-start rolled acme thread that can fully open the jaws in the minimum of winding. It's is an ideal tool for every workshop or garage.

IRWIN Engineers Vices are available in two sizes:

• IRWIN T3B Bench Vice x 70mm 100mm x 120mm, 15kg - 542-217
• IRWIN T6B Bench Vice x 90mm 150mm x 205mm, 31.8kg - 602-280

Features and Benefits:

• The body and sliding jaw are cast from close-grained grey iron which is machined on all friction surfaces for a smooth, reliable action
• Safety Stop system prevents the slide from being separated from the body
• Hardened steel jaws extend the life of the jaws and are replaceable
• Unbreakable S.G. Iron Nut can be replaced when worn
• Twin-Start rolled acme cold rolled thread for faster and smoother operation
• The steel main screw engages with a long barrelled "unbreakable" nut
• Finished in stove enamelled blue
• Detachable fibre grips are available for clamping softer materials and finished surfaces

Typical Applications:

Bench and Hand Vices are mechanical tools designed to clamp or retain a workpiece allowing work to be securely performed on it. Vices are commonly used as portable or anchored tools in workshops of all sorts by professionals such as electricians, plumbers, pipefitters carpenters, car mechanics, engineers and serious DIY enthusiasts.

FAQs:

How wide do the jaws open?
The distance between the jaws when fully opened are:
• 120mm for 542-217
• 205mm for 602-280

What size are the fixing/mounting holes?
The fixing-hole diamaeter is 14.5mm

Is this vice good for woodworking?
Due to its size, rigid body construction and superior clamping force, this professional vice is ideal for woodworking, metalworking or any other professional application.