50mm Baby Vice - Neilsen - CT2006

This 50mm desktop baby vice provides a secure and stable clamping solution for small projects and ...

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The Neilsen 50mm Baby Vice (CT2006) is an essential tool for hobbyists, model makers, and electronics enthusiasts who require a stable, precision-clamping solution for small-scale projects. Its compact design allows for easy mounting on workbenches or desks, providing a firm grip for intricate tasks, though its limited 50mm jaw capacity means it is strictly intended for delicate or miniature work rather than heavy-duty construction.

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Model Part NumberCT2006
BrandNeilsen

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FAQs

What is the maximum opening capacity of the jaws?

The vice features a 50mm jaw capacity, suitable for small parts.

Can this be used on a glass table?

It is not recommended to use this on glass as the clamping pressure may cause the glass to crack.

What materials can this vice hold?

It is designed for light-duty materials like plastic models, small metal components, and electronic circuit boards.

Do I need special tools to install this?

No, the vice includes an integrated clamping mechanism that can be tightened by hand.

Is the vice suitable for heavy-duty metal cutting?

No, this is a baby vice designed for precision and light work; excessive force may damage the unit.

Troubleshooting

Jaws are stiff or difficult to turn

Clean the lead screw of any debris and apply a small amount of machine oil to the threads.

Vice moves during use

Check the underside mounting clamp and tighten it firmly against your work surface.

Jaws do not close evenly

Ensure there is no obstruction inside the jaw tracks; clear out any dust or small particles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact and space-saving design
  • Ideal for intricate electronics and model making
  • Secure clamping mechanism for stability
  • Easy to install on most standard workbenches

Cons

  • Limited to small-scale projects
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty metalwork
  • Requires a flat edge for proper mounting

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the vice, ensure your workbench or desk has a sufficient overhang for the mounting clamp. Tighten the base screw until the unit is flush and immovable against the surface. For maintenance, keep the lead screw lightly lubricated with a machine oil to ensure the jaws open and close smoothly. Wipe away debris, such as metal shavings or plastic dust, after each use to prevent interference with the sliding mechanism. Periodically check the mounting hardware to ensure it remains tight during operation.

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