Eclipse 124 Pin Vice - 3.1mm to 5mm

Genuine stamped Eclipse pin vice No124. Designed for holding round materials, these hand-held tool...

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This guide is for users of the Eclipse 124 Pin Vice, a hand-held tool designed to securely hold round materials. The primary benefit is its ability to accommodate materials longer than the vice itself, making it ideal for various tasks. Keep in mind that the chuck capacity ranges from 3.1mm to 5mm. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care instructions for your Eclipse 124 Pin Vice.

All features

Model Part Number124
BrandEclipse

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FAQs

What is the primary use of the Eclipse 124 Pin Vice?

It is primarily used for holding round materials.

What is the maximum size of material this vice can hold?

The chuck capacity is between 3.1mm and 5mm.

Can I use this vice with square or rectangular materials?

No, it is designed specifically for round materials.

How do I clean the vice?

Wipe it clean with a dry cloth after each use.

What should I do if the material slips while using the vice?

Ensure the material fits within the chuck capacity and tighten the chuck firmly. Also, clean the jaws of any debris.

How can I prevent rust?

Store the vice in a dry place and wipe it clean after each use. You can also apply a light coat of oil.

Is the Eclipse 124 Pin Vice difficult to use?

No, it's designed to be easy to use for both beginners and experienced users.

Troubleshooting

Material slipping in the chuck.

Ensure the material diameter is within the 3.1mm to 5mm range and tighten the chuck firmly. Clean the chuck jaws to remove any debris.

Difficulty turning the handle.

Check for obstructions or debris in the handle mechanism. If necessary, apply a small amount of lubricant.

Rust or corrosion appears.

Clean the vice with a wire brush or fine steel wool. Apply a light coat of oil to prevent further corrosion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Accommodates longer materials due to the hollow handle.
  • Durable phosphated finish for extended life.
  • Precise material holding for detailed work.
  • Compact and portable design.
  • Easy to use for both beginners and experienced users.

Cons

  • Limited to round materials only.
  • Chuck capacity is restricted to 3.1mm to 5mm.
  • Requires manual operation.
  • May require additional tools for specific tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: The Eclipse 124 Pin Vice is ready to use out of the box. No assembly is required.
  2. Compatibility: Designed for holding round materials within the 3.1mm to 5mm range. Ensure the material you are using fits within this capacity.
  3. Care:
  • Wipe clean with a dry cloth after each use.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Avoid dropping or subjecting the vice to excessive force.
  • Regularly check the chuck for any debris that might affect its grip.

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