{"product_id":"wilton-28842","title":"WILTON 6-1\/2\" Tradesman XC Bench Vise - WL9-28842","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWILTON 6-1\/2\" Tradesman XC Bench Vise - WL9-28842\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tradesman XC vise is designed to handle the most demanding clamping applications under the most extreme environmental conditions. Unlike most vises that have a fixed center nut, all Tradesman round channel vises use a nut anchored at the rear which provides straight line pull and even pressure resulting in greater durability. The round channel design also allows for a completely enclosed spindle and nut assembly keeping debris out and lubrication in for a lifetime of smooth operation. For ultimate versatility, all Tradesman vises are equipped with main jaws, pipe jaws and a machined anvil work surface. The Tradesman XC models also include electroless nickel coating of key components, prolonging life in corrosive environments, saving hundreds of dollars on repairs and avoiding countless hours of lost work downtime.\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 with double lockdowns for easy and secure access while in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60,000 PSI ductile iron body, jaw, and base is virtually indestructible with 2X the strength of gray cast iron.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnclosed design keeps lubrication in and contaminants out for a lifetime of smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge anvil designed to take a beating while forming and shaping materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger spindle nut ensures smooth movement and a stronger straight-line pull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision slide bar eliminates movement in the front jaw regardless of opened distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible jaw inserts are serrated on one side for extra grip and smooth on the other to prevent marring on softer surfaces.\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\"\u003e6\"\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\"\u003e6-1\/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\"\u003e4\"\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 class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_10\"\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eExtreme‑Condition Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"121\"\u003eWILTON 6‑1\/2″ Tradesman XC Bench Vise – WL9‑28842\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for \u003cem data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"177\"\u003edemanding clamping in harsh environments\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring a \u003cstrong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"223\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e60,000 PSI ductile iron body\u003c\/strong\u003e that’s \u003cem data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"257\"\u003evirtually indestructible\u003c\/em\u003e compared with standard cast iron vises. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eSealed Smooth Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cem data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"452\"\u003eround channel design with a rear‑anchored nut and completely enclosed spindle\u003c\/em\u003e keeps debris out and lubrication in for \u003cem data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"517\"\u003elifetime smooth action\u003c\/em\u003e and greater long‑term reliability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eCorrosion‑Resistant Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electroless nickel‑coated key parts \u003cstrong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"715\"\u003elast up to 5× longer before corrosion begins\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping this vise stay dependable in corrosive or outdoor shop conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eVersatile Clamping:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"879\"\u003ePrecision slide bar\u003c\/em\u003e eliminates front jaw play at any opening, while \u003cem data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"952\"\u003ereversible jaw inserts\u003c\/em\u003e — serrated on one side and smooth on the other — provide strong grip without marring softer materials. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eFlexible Positioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e A \u003cem data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e360° swivel base with double lockdowns\u003c\/em\u003e lets you \u003cem data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eorient and lock workpieces\u003c\/em\u003e at the ideal angle for access and workflow efficiency. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eBuilt‑In Utility Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes with \u003cem data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003emain jaws, pipe jaws\u003c\/em\u003e and a \u003cem data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003elarge machined anvil surface\u003c\/em\u003e for shaping, forming, and additional fabrication tasks right at your bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_10\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eQ: What is this Tradesman XC bench vise used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eA: It is designed for securely holding materials during metalworking, woodworking, and general workshop tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"526\"\u003eQ: What is the jaw width of this vise?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eA: The vise has a 6‑1\/2‑inch jaw width for firm, stable clamping of larger materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eQ: Is this vise suitable for everyday workshop use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eA: Yes, it is built for garages, shops, and general bench applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eQ: What material is the vise made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003eA: It is constructed from heavy‑duty, durable metal for long‑lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eQ: Can it be mounted to a workbench?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eA: Yes, it is designed for secure mounting on standard benches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eQ: Does it support precision work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eA: Yes, it provides firm grip and stability for accurate operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_10\"\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 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