{"product_id":"wilton-28811","title":"WILTON 5-1\/2\" Mechanics Pro Vise - WL9-28811","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWILTON 5-1\/2\" Mechanics Pro Vise - WL9-28811\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWILTON Mechanics Pro Vises are designed and built using premium materials for unbeatable durability. Featuring an enclosed spindle, precision slide bar, innovative thrust bearing, 360 ̊ swivel, plus—you’ll never want another vise, unless it’s a WILTON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_01\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° swivel base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60,000 psi Ductile Iron Movable Jaw \u0026amp; Base – Greater durability with lighter weight material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosed Spindle – Keeps lubricants in and contaminants out for smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge anvil work surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Anvil Work Surface – Accommodates a wide range of striking needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Roller Thrust Bearing -- Easier to apply \u0026amp; release greater clamping force.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision Machined Slide Bar – Eliminates movement in the front jaw regardless of opened distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-cly1{text-align:left;vertical-align:middle}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_01\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eJaw Opening\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e5\"\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eJaw Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e5-1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eThroat Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e3-5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_07\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eSmooth, Professional‑Grade Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eWILTON 5‑1\/2″ Mechanics Pro Vise – WL9‑28811\u003c\/strong\u003e features a \u003cem data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"166\"\u003eprecision machined slide bar\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"189\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eenclosed spindle\u003c\/em\u003e for smooth jaw action with minimal binding — ideal for automotive, metalworking, and general workshop tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eBuilt Tough:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a \u003cem data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"411\"\u003e60,000 PSI ductile iron movable jaw and base\u003c\/em\u003e, this vise delivers \u003cem data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"465\"\u003edurable, heavy‑duty performance\u003c\/em\u003e that stands up to everyday shop use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"727\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eEffortless Clamping:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eneedle roller thrust bearing\u003c\/em\u003e makes applying and releasing clamping force easier and more controlled under load. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eVersatile Positioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cem data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"799\"\u003e360° swivel base with double lockdowns\u003c\/em\u003e lets you \u003cem data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"828\"\u003erotate and secure\u003c\/em\u003e the vise for optimal access and workflow flexibility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eFunctional Work Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eLarge anvil work surface\u003c\/em\u003e expands utility for shaping, striking, and light fabrication work right at the bench. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eGenerous Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e With \u003cem data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e5‑1\/2″ jaw width\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eup to 5″ opening\u003c\/em\u003e, plus pipe jaw capability up to ~3″, this vise balances size and power for a wide range of jobs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eQ: What is this Mechanics Pro vise used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eA: It is designed for securely holding materials during automotive, metalworking, and general repair tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"512\"\u003eQ: What is the jaw width of this vise?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eA: The vise has a 5-1\/2-inch jaw width for stable and precise clamping of medium-sized materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eQ: Is this vise suitable for professional mechanics?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eA: Yes, it is built for workshops, garages, and professional repair environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eQ: What material is the vise made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eA: It is constructed from heavy-duty, durable metal for long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eQ: Can it be mounted to a workbench?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"931\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eA: Yes, it is designed for secure mounting on standard workbenches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eQ: Does it support precision work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003eA: Yes, it provides firm grip and stability for accurate and reliable operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69a28266-5eb4-8320-923d-11c32f425f6f-2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-24\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8576442f-ddb7-495f-9dc5-0e5419146d6a\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"421\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"147\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"147\"\u003eClean jaws, screw, and sliding surfaces after each use to remove debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eLightly lubricate the lead screw and guide rails for smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eKeep jaws dry to prevent rust and maintain secure clamping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eAvoid overtightening to protect threads and jaw alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"421\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"421\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eStore in a dry area; apply rust inhibitor if unused for long periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"WILTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45448185184316,"sku":"WL9-28811","price":352.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/mechanics-pro-vise_92c35391-5f0c-4ab1-91d2-277bd7aefc8b.png?v=1779943224","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/wilton-28811","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}