Stanley Light-Duty Vice - 100mm

The Stanley MaxSteel Light-Duty Vice is made with durable cast iron construction for strength. The...

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This guide is for users of the Stanley Light-Duty Vice, offering a robust and reliable solution for light-duty applications. The vice's durable cast iron construction and swivel base provide stability and versatility for various projects. However, it's essential to remember that this vice is designed specifically for light-duty tasks and may not be suitable for heavy-duty applications.

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Model Part Number1-83-065
BrandStanley

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FAQs

What type of applications is this vice best suited for?

The Stanley Light-Duty Vice is best suited for light-duty applications such as woodworking, filing, and light metalwork.

What is the maximum clamp opening?

The maximum clamp opening is 10 cm.

What materials is this vice made of?

The vice is made of cast iron with chrome-plated hardware.

How do I mount the vice to my workbench?

The base of the vice has pre-drilled holes for mounting. Use appropriate bolts to securely fasten the vice to your workbench.

How do I maintain the vice?

Regularly clean the vice, lubricate the screw threads, and check for any wear and tear. Tighten any loose components as needed.

Is the base of the vice able to swivel?

Yes, the base of the vice swivels and locks for versatile positioning.

What is the warranty period for this vice?

The vice comes with a 1-year guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Vice is difficult to open or close.

Clean and lubricate the screw threads with a light oil. Check for any obstructions or debris that may be hindering movement.

Vice does not hold workpieces securely.

Ensure the workpiece is properly positioned within the jaws. Tighten the jaws firmly, but avoid over-tightening. Check for any damage or wear on the jaws and replace if necessary.

The swivel base is loose.

Tighten the locking mechanism on the swivel base. Ensure the base is securely bolted to the workbench.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable cast iron construction ensures longevity.
  • The swivel base provides flexible positioning options.
  • Chrome-plated hardware enhances corrosion resistance.
  • Roll-formed screw threads enable smooth operation.
  • Easy to mount onto a workbench for secure use.

Cons

  • Limited to light-duty applications; not suitable for heavy-duty tasks.
  • The 10 cm clamp opening may be restrictive for larger workpieces.
  • Requires workbench mounting, which may limit portability.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Attach the vice to your workbench using appropriate bolts. Ensure the base is level and securely fastened to prevent movement during use.
  2. Compatibility: This vice is compatible with most standard workbenches. Ensure the workbench surface is thick and sturdy enough to support the vice and the forces applied during use.
  3. Care: Regularly clean the vice with a cloth to remove debris. Apply a light oil to the screw threads periodically to maintain smooth operation. Inspect the vice for any signs of wear and tear, and tighten any loose components as needed. Store the vice in a dry environment to prevent rust.

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