This 150mm (6") woodworking table vice features a robust cast iron body and a chrome-plated steel ...This 150mm (6") woodworking table vice features a robust cast iron body and a chrome-plated steel screw, handle, and guide for enhanced durability. It is perfectly suited for woodworking tasks and a variety of general clamping applications. The vice requires 4 x 5/16"" UNC countersunk screws for attaching wooden liners, which are not supplied. Delivery is available to the UK, including N. Ireland, the Channel Islands, Scottish Islands, Scottish Highlands, and all offshore UK Islands. Delivery is also available to the Republic of Ireland and select international locations. Please note that due to the size and weight of this item, special delivery terms and conditions apply.
This guide is for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their projects with a reliable clamping solution. The Amtech 150mm (6") Wood Working Vice provides a robust and durable clamping mechanism for various woodworking and general applications. Note that wooden liners and mounting screws are not included, and special delivery terms may apply due to the item's size and weight.
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Model Part Number
D2600
Brand
Amtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the vice?
The body is made of cast iron.
What size screws are needed for mounting?
You need 4 x 5/16" UNC countersunk screws for mounting the wooden liners.
Are wooden liners included?
No, wooden liners are not supplied and must be sourced separately.
What is the maximum clamping capacity?
The vice has a 150mm (6") clamping capacity.
Where is delivery available?
Delivery is available to the UK, including N. Ireland, the Channel Islands, Scottish Islands, Scottish Highlands, and all offshore UK Islands. Delivery is also available to the Republic of Ireland and select international locations.
How do I maintain the vice?
Keep the screw and guide clean and lubricated. Wipe the vice down regularly to prevent rust.
Troubleshooting
Vice is difficult to turn.
Clean and lubricate the screw and guide. Check for any obstructions.
Workpiece slips during clamping.
Ensure wooden liners are in place and properly fitted. Tighten the vice firmly but avoid over-tightening.
Rust or corrosion appears.
Clean the affected areas with a wire brush or fine sandpaper. Apply a rust-preventative lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable cast iron construction ensures longevity.
Chrome-plated steel components resist corrosion.
Suitable for a wide range of woodworking and general clamping tasks.
The 150mm size provides ample clamping capacity for various project sizes.
Cons
Requires user-supplied wooden liners for optimal performance with delicate materials.
Mounting screws are not included.
Special delivery terms and conditions apply due to size and weight, potentially affecting shipping costs.
May not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty industrial applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting: The vice requires 4 x 5/16" UNC countersunk screws for attaching wooden liners. Ensure your workbench or mounting surface is suitable for the vice's size and weight.
Liners: Wooden liners (not supplied) are essential for protecting the workpiece and ensuring a secure grip, especially when working with softer woods.
Compatibility: This vice is compatible with most workbenches, provided they can accommodate the mounting requirements. Always check for adequate space and support.
Care: Keep the screw and guide clean and lubricated to ensure smooth operation. Wipe the vice down regularly to prevent rust and maintain its appearance.