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Faithfull Woodwork Vice - 175mm

Faithfull Woodwork Vice - 175mm

This Faithfull professional quality woodworking vice is manufactured from close grain grey cast ir...

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Faithfull Grain/Grey Woodwork Vice 175Mm (7In) Plain Screw & Dog

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This guide is for woodworkers of all skill levels seeking to understand and effectively utilize the Faithfull Woodwork Vice - 175mm. The key benefit is the secure and precise clamping it provides for a variety of woodworking tasks. One thing to keep in mind is that proper mounting to a sturdy workbench is essential for optimal performance. This guide covers the features, usage, care, and troubleshooting of the Faithfull Woodwork Vice, ensuring you get the most out of this essential woodworking tool.

All features

Model Part NumberFAIVW175DP
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

What is the maximum opening of the vice?

The maximum opening is 200mm (8in).

What materials are the vice made from?

The vice is made from close grain grey cast iron with steel mainscrews.

How do I maintain the vice?

Regularly clean the vice to remove debris. Apply a light oil to the screw and guide rods.

What is the purpose of the 'toe-in' feature?

The 'toe-in' feature allows the jaws to meet at the top when closed, ensuring even clamping pressure.

How can I create an extra-wide clamping facility?

Use the adjustable dog or front stop in conjunction with a bench stop.

Is the vice suitable for professional use?

Yes, it is a professional-quality woodworking vice.

Troubleshooting

Vice jaws are not parallel.

Check and tighten the guide rods. Ensure the workpiece is seated correctly.

Vice is difficult to open or close.

Lubricate the screw and guide rods with a light oil.

Clamping pressure is uneven.

Check the 'toe-in' adjustment and ensure the jaws are meeting correctly at the top.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Smooth and precise clamping action for accurate woodworking.
  • 'Toe-in' feature provides even clamping pressure.
  • Adjustable dog adds versatility for different clamping needs.

Cons

  • Requires proper mounting to a workbench for optimal performance.
  • May require occasional lubrication for smooth operation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Mounting: The vice should be securely mounted to a sturdy workbench. Ensure that the mounting bolts are tightened properly.
  2. Compatibility: This vice is compatible with most standard workbenches.
  3. Operation: Before using the vice, ensure that the jaws are clean and free of debris. When clamping a workpiece, avoid over-tightening.
  4. Care: Regularly clean the vice to remove any wood chips or debris. Apply a light oil to the screw and guide rods to ensure smooth operation. Store the vice in a dry environment to prevent rust.

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