How big is a record 23 vice?

Record No. 23 Quick Release Bench Vice 115mm (4.1/2in) The IRWIN® Record® Fitter’s Vice is a medium-duty vice for industrial fitting and training workshops where work ranges from small fitting and filing work to the assembly and fitting of larger components.

How does quick release work on vice?

A quick-release vice has a unique mechanism which includes a split nut. The nut holds the threaded screw and is located within the main body of the vice. The split nut, by means of a lever or handle, can be removed, thus unlocking the main screw and allowing the moveable jaw to be quickly readjusted.

What are the parts of a vice?

The main parts of a metalworking vice are the base, fixed body, slide, stationary jaw, sliding jaw, screw and handle.

What size is a record no 2 vice?

Record No. 2 Engineers Vice – 3 1/2″ – Sheffield Tooling Company.

How do quick release mechanisms work?

A quick-release works by clamping against the outer faces of the bicycle’s dropouts, in turn clamping them against the hub’s locknuts (or the similar surfaces of some cartridge-bearing hubs). The skewer is a rod which fits inside a hollow hub axle.

What is the handle on a vice called?

The handle can either be made from wood or from forged steel, depending on the vice. The handle can also be known as the tommy bar.

What is a dog on a vice used for?

A bench dog is a removable clamp used on a woodworking workbench to hold an item fast while being worked. It is characteristically used in concert with an adjustable dog on a bench vise, allowing an item compressed between the two to be held fast on each end, and if offset in both directions.

How do you measure a vice?

The throat depth is how deep the jaws of a vice are and is measured by the vertical distance from the top edge of the jaws down to the top of the screw/slide. This indicates the maximum height of a workpiece that is capable of fitting into the throat of a vice.