WILTON 2" 3-Axis Precision Tilting Vise - WL9-11700
Wilton's line of 3 Axis Machine Vises are perfect for applications that require machining on an angle. These high precision vises are constructed of close grained, high tensile alloy castings. All boast 90 degree vertical and 180 degree horizontal indexing, 360 degree swivel base, and 90 degree tilting range, all backed byÂ
Features
- 360° swivel base.
- Accurately indexed for 3-way angular work.
- All ground surfaces are made to close accuracy.
- Bases have keyways and bolt slots for machine mounting.
- Durable Polychromatic finish.
- Ergonomically designed all steel handles with spring loaded ball attachment.
- Hardness of jaws is 55 ± 3 HRC.
- Jaw plates hardened and ground.
- Perfect vise for 3-axis jobs in milling, drilling, grinding, shaping, and jig boring.
Specifications
| Jaw Depth |
1" |
| Jaw Width |
2" |
What our Experts Think
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Ultimate 3âAxis Precision: This 2âł 3âAxis Precision Tilting Vise â WL9â11700 is engineered for true 3âdirection machining with 90° vertical indexing, 180° horizontal indexing and 90° total tilting range, giving you versatile control for complex parts.
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Built for Machining Accuracy: Closeâgrained, highâtensile alloy castings with hardened and ground jaw plates ensure tight tolerances and firm grip strength for milling, drilling, grinding, shaping, and jig boring applications.
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Smooth, Flexible Positioning: The 360° swivel base lets you orient and lock workpieces easily, so setups are faster and more precise.
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Ergonomic Handling: Steel handles with springâloaded ball attachments provide comfortable, secure operation during frequent adjustments.
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MachineâMount Ready: Base keyways and bolt slots make it simple to secure the vise to milling tables, drill presses, grinders, or other machinery.
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Durable & Reliable: Hardened jaw surfaces (ââŻ55âŻÂ±âŻ3âŻHRC) and a durable finish mean this vise maintains precision over long service life in professional settings.
Q&A
Q: What is this 3âaxis precision tilting vise used for?
A: It holds small workpieces securely while allowing precise angular adjustments for drilling, milling, and machining tasks.
Q: What does 3âaxis capability mean?
A: The vise tilts along three axes for flexible positioning and accurate multiâdirectional adjustments.
Q: What is the jaw width of this vise?
A: It has a 2âinch jaw width for firm clamping of smaller components.
Q: Is this vise suitable for professional precision work?
A: Yes, it is designed for machinists, toolmakers, and precision engineering applications.
Q: What material is the vise made from?
A: It is constructed from durable, heavyâduty metal for reliable, longâlasting performance.
Q: Can it be mounted on a machine table?
A: Yes, it is designed for secure mounting on drilling and milling machine tables.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean jaws, slides, and tilting surfaces after each use to remove debris.
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Lightly lubricate lead screws and all tilting/rotating mechanisms for smooth operation.
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Keep surfaces dry to prevent rust and maintain precision.
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Avoid excessive clamping force to protect alignment and accuracy.
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Store in a dry area; apply rust protection if unused for extended periods.