Silverline 100mm Soft Vice Jaws
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This guide is for users of the Silverline 100mm Soft Vice Jaws. These jaws are designed to protect soft materials when using a vice, offering a secure grip without causing damage. Keep in mind that these jaws are specifically designed for use with a 100mm engineer's vice and are sold individually.
All features
| Model Part Number | 273221 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Silverline |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of the Silverline soft vice jaws?
To protect soft materials from damage while they are held in a vice.
What size vice are these jaws compatible with?
These jaws are compatible with 100mm engineer's vices.
How do I install the soft vice jaws?
Simply place the jaws onto the jaws of your 100mm engineer's vice. The magnetic base will help keep them in position.
What materials can be safely clamped with these jaws?
They are designed to protect soft materials such as wood, soft metals, and finished parts.
How should I clean the soft vice jaws?
Use a damp cloth to wipe away any debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Are the soft jaws sold as a pair?
No, they are sold individually.
What should I do if the jaws are worn?
Replace them to maintain the protection of your workpieces.
Troubleshooting
Soft jaws are not staying in place.
Ensure the vice jaws are clean and free of debris. Check the magnetic base for any damage that might affect its grip.
Workpiece is still slipping.
Make sure the soft jaws are correctly aligned and that the clamping pressure is sufficient without being excessive. Consider the type of material being clamped, and adjust accordingly.
Soft jaws are showing signs of wear and tear.
Replace the soft jaws with new ones to ensure continued protection of your workpieces.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Protects delicate materials from scratches and damage.
- Easy to install and reposition thanks to the magnetic base.
- Provides a secure grip, preventing slippage.
- Extends the lifespan of workpieces by minimizing marking.
- Cost-effective solution for protecting materials during clamping.
Cons
- Only compatible with 100mm engineer's vices.
- Rubber surfaces may show wear and tear over time.
- Magnetic base may not be suitable for all vice materials.
- Sold individually, requiring purchase of two for complete use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Position the soft jaws onto the jaws of your 100mm engineer's vice. The magnetic base will help them stay in place.
- Compatibility: These jaws are exclusively designed for use with 100mm engineer's vices. Ensure your vice is of the correct size.
- Care: Clean the rubber surfaces with a damp cloth after use to remove debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the rubber. Inspect the jaws regularly for wear and tear; replace them when necessary to ensure optimal performance.