6 1/2 In Tradesman Vise Swivel Base - Wilton Corporation

The Wilton 1765 6 1/2 In Tradesman Vise with Swivel Base is engineered for demanding professional automotive and industrial workholding. This robust vise provides reliable stability for precise tasks, ensuring secure and repeatable clamping in various shop environments for technicians. It is built to withstand rigorous daily use across a range of applications.

Key Features

• 6-1/2 Inch Jaw Width: Offers a substantial clamping area, capable of securing large automotive and industrial components such as suspension arms, transmission housings, and engine brackets for a strong, stable grip.
• Heavy-Duty 71.35 lb Construction: The significant mass of this Wilton vise minimizes flex and absorbs vibrations, maintaining stability during intensive operations like hammering, grinding, chiseling, and precision drilling.
• 360° Swivel Base with Positive Locks: Enables complete rotation of the workpiece, allowing technicians to access multiple sides without re-clamping, and locks solidly into position for secure, precise workholding.
• Tradesman-Grade Durability: Constructed for consistent performance and longevity, this vise is built to withstand demanding daily service in automotive repair, diesel maintenance, industrial fabrication, and fleet maintenance operations.

Applications

This Tradesman Vise is an essential tool for professional automotive and truck repair facilities, fleet maintenance operations, and fabrication benches. Common uses include holding control arms or mounting brackets for bushing installation, securing brake and steering components for drilling or grinding, clamping various hardware for cutting and deburring, and stabilizing small weldments during fit-up and tack welding. It is well-suited for integration onto service truck bodies, engine build stands, and general-purpose workbenches where dependable and repeatable clamping is critical for professional tasks.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Wilton Corporation
• Model Number: 1765
• Jaw Width: 6-1/2 in
• Base: 360° swivel, lockable
• Weight: 71.35 lbs