Why Choose the Unique U311S as a Machine Vice Swivel Base
Heavy-Duty Construction: Machined from superior close-grain iron that provides structural strength and rigidity that exceeds a standard mechanic's vise or light-duty swivel vise.
360-Degree Graduation: The product is enhanced with a precision-indexed swivel base machine vice plate . Well the former, can be removed if you need to use it as a stationary machine vice.
High-Clamping Power Jaws: Ground and serrated special steel jaws clamp tighter than a simple bench vise swivel base or 8in bench vise.
High Tensile Square Thread: Better than most standard bench vise swivel screws, it is smooth in operation and does not strip under high loads.
Ergonomic Steel Handle: This Features an unbreakable steel crank handle which is designed with a spring-loaded system. Well this facilitates a positive grip and ensures operator safety in most rugged environments.
Flexible Sizing: It has flexible sizes From 150 mm to 400mm jaw widths that aids in handling large workpieces that a 6-inch bench vise finds hard to work .
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does the swivel base on a machine vice do?
A: A machine vice swivel base is used for holding workpieces on shaper machines and planers and to allow 360-degree rotation for machining at an angle. It provides more jaw opening and more rigidity compared to a standard bench vice swivel base. Browse and buy online.
Q2: Is the swivel base of the Unique U311S shaper machine vice adjustable or removable?
A: Yes, the swivel base machine vice has a base that can be removed when you do not want indexed rotation, thus converting the swivel base into a low-profile stationary shaper machine vice. Get Quote / Price Now!
Q3: What is the difference between a shaper vise and a mechanic's standard vise?
A: A shaper vise is made from heavy, close-grain casting to accommodate typical horizontal reciprocating cutting loads. A mechanic's vise is used for ordinary general work on the bench; view specifications to determine the size of shaper vise you need.
Q4: What are the available sizes of Unique U311S metal shaper vises?
A: Metal Shaper Vises for the Unique U311S have 5 jaw width sizes to choose from: 150mm (6in), 200mm (8in), 250mm (10in), 300mm (12in), 400mm (16in). See all size options for the Unique U311S. Compare sizes and buy online now.
Q5: Is this full swiveling machine vice a heavy-duty machine vice?
A: Yes. Equipped with high tensile steel square thread screws and hardened precision ground serrated jaws, this swivel machine vice is designed to be used for rugged heavy-duty machine work. Contact us for bulk buying.
Q6. Is it possible to work this unit on a bench rather than on a swivel bench vise?
A: Intended to be used mainly as a machine tool fixture, this rugged unit is much stronger than a conventional swivel bench vise or bench swivel vise for heavy bench clamping jobs. Get yours now online.
Q7. Is there a price comparison for the machine vice swivel base supplied by different manufacturers?
A: Compare prices for machine vice swivel base on a like-for-like basis against jaw width, opening, total weight, body material and whether a swivel base is supplied. The lowest priced quote may be supplied without the indexed swivel base or may have a smaller jaw width (e.g. 150mm as opposed to 400mm). Please state the question as: Unique U311S, [size in mm], Swivel Base Shaper Vice.
Q8. What is the best online machine vice shop?
A: Blocktobox.com is a highly reputed online store for workholding tools for industries. We provide all genuine products from top brands such as Unique Vices. Blocktobox.com offers quality-assured products, COD and other convenient online payment options, and an expansive selection of more than 20 best-rated machine vices and shaper vices for your convenience.
Q9. How do I select the most suitable machine vice swivel base?
A: Material & Build: Look out for close-grain cast iron material and hardened steel serrated jaws.
Brand Trust: Use companies such as Unique Vices.
Purchasing Platform: Buy from an authorized seller such as blocktobox.com.
Application Suitability: Choose on the basis of your machine table T-slots, jaw opening capacity needed and the stroke force required.
Q10. Where to purchase shaper machine vices online? Where can I purchase the best shaper machine vices? Online?
A: The answer is blocktobox.com. The online store blocktobox.com is the world's premier online shop for the Unique U311S shaper machine vices and industrial tool and equipment accessories. Unique U311S vices are available at rock-bottom discounted prices, with COD, quality assurance, and shipped directly to your workshop.