Description
Wilton's 3 Axis Machine Vises are ideal for angle machining. Crafted from close-grained, high-tensile alloy castings, these high-precision vises offer 90-degree vertical and 180-degree horizontal indexing, a 360-degree swivel base, and a 90-degree tilting range. Backed by Wilton's lifetime warranty, they are perfect for 3-axis jobs in milling, drilling, grinding, shaping, and jig boring. Key features include a 360° swivel base, accurate 3-way angular indexing, close-accuracy ground surfaces, bases with keyways and bolt slots for mounting, a durable polychromatic finish, ergonomic all-steel handles with spring-loaded ball attachments, 55 ± 3 HRC jaw hardness, and hardened and ground jaw plates. Available in various jaw widths (2', 3', 4', 5', 6') with detailed specifications provided.
Using this 3-axis precision tilting vise is straightforward. First, select the right jaw width according to your needs. Mount the vise on your machine using the keyways and bolt slots on the base. Adjust the vise to the desired angle using the 360-degree swivel base and 90-degree tilting range. When working, make sure the workpiece is securely held between the jaws. As for maintenance, keep the vise clean and dry. Regularly check the handles and jaw plates for any signs of wear. Since it has a Prop 65 warning about cancer and reproductive harm, take necessary safety precautions during use. Always refer to the provided manual (PDFs) for detailed instructions and troubleshooting.