WILTON 8" Cross Slide Drill Press Vise - WL9-11698

• Accurately moves your workpiece in horizontal and longitudinal for precise positioning.
• Cast side knobs accurately dial in .1mm increments.
• Durable base has 5 bolt lugs for easy mounting on a machine table.
• Durable construction with fine grain cast iron castings.
• Hardened V Grooved Jaws hold round shaped objects both vertically and horizontally.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Forged steel body ensures long-lasting durability for precise machining.

• Cross-Slide Design: Allows smooth X-Y movement for accurate drilling, milling, and fabrication.

• Generous Jaw Size: 8" jaws accommodate medium to large workpieces with stability.

• Precision Operation: Smooth, reliable clamping ensures consistent positioning and grip.

• Versatile Applications: Ideal for drill presses, milling machines, and precision metalwork.

• Trusted WILTON Quality: Professional-grade performance backed by a recognized workshop brand.

Q&A

Q: What is the WILTON 8" Cross Slide Drill Press Vise?
A: A precision 8-inch drill press vise with cross-slide design, ideal for accurate positioning and secure clamping of workpieces during drilling operations.

Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Heavy-duty cast iron body with hardened steel jaws for strength, durability, and long-lasting performance.

Q: What is its clamping capacity?
A: 8-inch jaw width with adjustable cross-slide movement for precise alignment and stable clamping.

Q: Who is it suitable for?
A: Perfect for machinists, metalworkers, engineers, and hobbyists needing precision drilling and secure workholding.

Q: Why choose a cross-slide drill press vise?
A: Allows smooth X-Y movement for accurate hole placement and improved workflow on drill presses.

Q: How do I maintain it?
A: Keep clean, lightly oil moving parts, and store in a dry area to prevent rust.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep vise clean and free of metal shavings.

• Lubricate sliding surfaces and lead screws regularly.

• Inspect jaws, slides, and locking mechanisms for wear or damage.

• Store in a dry place to prevent rust.

• Avoid over-tightening to maintain alignment and precision.