Draper 1x 70mm Quick Release Drill Press Vice Professional Tool 40390. Manufactured from cast alum...Draper 1x 70mm Quick Release Drill Press Vice Professional Tool 40390. Manufactured from cast aluminium with hardened jaws. 'Quick action' release at rear of vice allows jaws to be opened quickly. Display carton. Offering a range of genuine tools, from Power Tools to Hand Tools, we are sure to cover your wants and needs. Quick action release allows hardened jaws to be opened quickly. Capacity 67mm, jaw width 70mm. Manufactured from cast aluminium with hardened jaws. Draper Quick Release Drill Press Vice 70mm Aluminium.
This guide is for users of the Draper Quick Release Drill Press Vice - 70mm, a tool designed to securely hold workpieces in a drill press. The primary benefit is the quick-release mechanism that allows for fast adjustments, improving workflow efficiency. Keep in mind that this vice is best suited for use with a drill press and is not designed for heavy-duty applications beyond its specified capacity.
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Model Part Number
40390
Brand
Draper
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FAQs
What is the maximum clamping capacity?
The maximum clamping capacity is 67mm.
What materials is the vice suitable for?
The vice is suitable for use with a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and plastics.
How do I clean the vice?
Wipe down the vice with a clean cloth after each use. Remove any debris from the jaws and moving parts.
Is this vice suitable for heavy-duty applications?
The vice is designed for general drilling tasks. It's not intended for extremely heavy-duty use or applications that exceed its capacity.
What is the jaw width?
The jaw width is 70mm.
What is the construction material?
The vice is manufactured from cast aluminium.
Troubleshooting
Vice jaws won't open/close smoothly.
Check for debris or obstructions in the mechanism. Clean and lubricate the moving parts.
Workpiece slips during drilling.
Ensure the jaws are tightened adequately and that the workpiece is flat against the jaws. Consider using a protective material between the jaws and the workpiece if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick-release feature speeds up work.
Durable cast aluminium construction.
Hardened jaws provide a strong grip.
Lightweight design for easy handling and adjustment.
Cons
Limited to drill press applications.
Capacity of 67mm may not suit larger workpieces.
Not intended for extremely heavy-duty use beyond the specified capacity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting: The vice should be mounted securely to the drill press table. Ensure that it is properly aligned with the drill bit.
Compatibility: This vice is designed specifically for use with drill presses. Check your drill press table for compatibility.
Operation: Place the workpiece between the jaws. Use the quick-release lever to open and close the jaws. Tighten the jaws until the workpiece is held firmly.
Care: Keep the vice clean and free of debris. Wipe down the jaws and body after each use. Lightly oil the moving parts periodically to ensure smooth operation.