Wilton 4800R Reversible Bench Vise 8" with 360° Swivel Base - Wilton Corporation

The Wilton 4800R Reversible Bench Vise (Model 28823) is engineered for relentless daily use in demanding professional automotive, maintenance, and industrial environments. This heavy-duty 8-inch vise provides exceptional clamping versatility and unwavering stability, crucial for precision fabrication, repair, and assembly tasks.

Key Features

• Reversible 8-inch Jaws: Accommodates a broad spectrum of workpieces with both standard (up to 9-1/4 inches) and extended (up to 14-1/2 inches) clamping positions, ideal for routine components and oversized or irregularly shaped materials. It also features replaceable, hardened tool steel jaw faces with a serrated pattern for a solid grip.
• 360° Swivel Base with Dual Lockdowns: Enables precise material positioning with smooth, full rotation and a secure dual lockdown mechanism, essential for accurate cutting, grinding, welding, or fitting operations.
• Heavy-Duty Cast Construction: Built to withstand substantial clamping forces and repeated impacts, the vise features a 30,000 PSI gray cast iron body and movable jaw, with a 60,000 PSI ductile iron base, ensuring consistent alignment and structural integrity in demanding professional environments.
• Integrated Anvil Surfaces: Provides two large, durable anvil work surfaces for effective shaping, peening, and general striking tasks, enhancing workshop efficiency and eliminating the need for a separate bench anvil.
• Built-in Pipe Jaws: Designed to securely hold round stock, these integrated pipe jaws can accommodate a range of pipe sizes from 3/8 inch to 4 inches.

Applications

The 4800R bench vise is highly suitable for critical tasks across various professional domains. Automotive technicians can confidently secure engine and drivetrain components, suspension parts, steering components, and exhaust sections on passenger cars, light trucks, and heavy-duty vehicles. In fabrication shops, it excels at creating custom brackets and fixtures, precisely cutting and dressing fasteners, pressing bushings with shop tools, and rigidly holding parts for welding or grinding. Industrial maintenance teams will find it invaluable for pump, motor, and gearbox repair, while general workshops depend on its robust workholding capabilities for drilling, filing, fitting, and precision layout tasks requiring steadfast stability.

Specifications

• Model Number: 28823
• Jaw Width: 8 inches
• Jaw Opening (Normal): 9-1/4 inches
• Jaw Opening (Reversed): 14-1/2 inches
• Throat Depth: 4-3/4 inches
• Pipe Jaw Capacity: 3/8 - 4 inches
• Base Rotation: 360° swivel
• Weight: 80.65 lbs
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 22.8 x 12 x 11.8 inches