Secure clamping with precision vises
Vises provide rigid, reliable clamping for manual and machine work, enabling precise filing, sawing, threading and drilling by holding workpieces absolutely still; they serve workshops and production halls as essential fixtures for assembly and machining, from bench-mounted parallel vises to machine vises for metalworking. By using hardened steel or vibration-damping cast iron constructions and exchangeable protective jaws of aluminium, polyurethane, rubber or copper, vises protect delicate surfaces while delivering high holding forces that enhance both accuracy and operator safety. As a core tool for metal, plastic and woodworking, they support repeatable setups, improve process stability and reduce rework through consistently secure fixation.
0-275mm Machine Vice Large Opening, 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron, 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Benefit from the combination of 60 kN clamping force, a wide 0–275 mm opening and a robust cast‑iron construction for secure, repeatable machining; order the VQC-160 machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the advisers for tailored guidance. VQC-160 Machine vice — 60 kN clamping force, 0–275 mm opening (Vertex) A VQC-160 mechanical machine vice designed for heavy‑duty clamping in milling and machining applications, with a large adjustable opening for versatile setups 60 kN clamping force 0–275 mm adjustable opening Cast‑iron construction High precision 0.01 mm Secure hold that reduces rework and boosts throughput The vice delivers a 60 kN clamping force in a compact footprint, enabling stable fixation of workpieces under machining loads. The cast‑iron body dampens vibration, which helps to protect cutting tools and reduces the risk of chatter marks; this stability translates into fewer rejects and a more consistent surface finish. Designed for production environments, the clamping capability supports efficient material removal rates and a measurable reduction in cycle interruptions. Faster setup and greater process flexibility A wide 0–275 mm opening accommodates a broad range of workpiece sizes, minimising the need for intermediate fixtures and cut‑over time between batches. The mechanical design is offered with an optional hydraulic actuation for operations that demand faster clamping cycles and repeatable clamp pressure. This flexibility makes the vice suitable for different machining tasks while streamlining the workplace layout and setup procedures for higher overall equipment effectiveness. Accuracy and mass stabilise precision machining With a rated 0.01 mm accuracy, the vice provides repeatable positioning that supports tight tolerances and reduces inspection intervals. The substantial mass of 67 kg and the specified dimensions (170 x 554 x 165 mm) combine to create a stable platform that resists movement under load, improving tool life and process reliability. The mechanical construction is engineered to deliver consistent clamping behaviour over long production runs, supporting predictable quality outcomes. For specification advice or to secure a VQC-160 for workshop production, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 — the advisers will assist with selection and delivery arrangements Technical data SKU: VQC-160 GTIN: 4061905087875 eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Clamping force: 60 kN Opening range: 0–275 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 67 kg Dimensions: 170 x 554 x 165 mm Special features Cast iron construction Mechanical design; optional hydraulic actuation Large opening for versatile workpieces FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The VQC-160 machine vice provides a clamping force of 60 kN, offering secure fixation for heavy machining operations. What is the opening range of the vice? The opening range is 0–275 mm, allowing accommodation of a wide variety of workpiece sizes without additional fixtures. Is a hydraulic version available? An optional hydraulic actuation is available for the mechanical design to enable faster clamping cycles where required. How accurate is the vice and how does that affect production? The vice is specified to 0.01 mm accuracy; this level of repeatability supports tight tolerances and helps to reduce inspection and rework time in serial production. What material is the vice made from and why does that matter? The vice is constructed from cast iron, which provides mass and vibration damping to improve stability and surface quality during machining. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-283mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Large Opening 40 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Robust cast-iron construction, 40 kN clamping force and a wide 0–283 mm opening provide secure, repeatable fixturing for heavy machining tasks; order the VQC-125HC directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for configuration and delivery. VQC-125HC Hydraulic Machine Vice — 40 kN clamping force, 0–283 mm opening (Vertex) A VQC-125HC hydraulic machine vice designed for heavy-duty machining, offering a large opening and stable clamping for milling, drilling and grinding operations. Hydraulic actuation for reliable clamping Large opening 0–283 mm for oversized workpieces 40 kN clamping force for stable machining Cast-iron body for vibration damping High positional accuracy 0.01 mm Secure clamping for heavy machining The vice combines a 40 kN clamping force with a cast-iron body to deliver exceptional workpiece stability under load. The substantial clamping force reduces micro-movement during aggressive cutting, which in turn improves surface finish and extends tool life. The heavy construction also contributes to vibration damping, meaning less chatter during high-feed operations and more consistent results across production batches. Adaptability through a wide opening and hydraulic control With an opening range of 0–283 mm, the device accommodates a broad variety of component sizes, making it suitable for flexible job-shop environments as well as dedicated production cells. The hydraulic actuation option speeds up clamping cycles and ensures uniform force across the jaw faces, which shortens set-up times and reduces manual handling. This adaptability supports efficient changeover and consistent fixturing procedures. Precision positioning for finishing and inspection operations Engineered with a positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, the vice enables repeatable seating and alignment of workpieces for precision machining and post-process inspection. The stable clamping and fine positional control minimise rework and help meet tight tolerances, particularly on finishing passes and precision drilling. The unit’s design supports accurate fixturing without complex external aids. Compact footprint with workshop-friendly handling Despite its robust capabilities, the vice maintains a compact footprint—dimensions are 135 x 478.5 x 140 mm—allowing secure mounting on standard machine tables without excessive space demands. Weighing 42.5 kg, the assembly is substantial enough for stability yet manageable for installation and repositioning in a workshop environment. The overall design aims to balance durability with practical workshop logistics. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for a tailored quotation, delivery from our Emmerich warehouse or expert advice on integrating the VQC-125HC into existing machining setups. Technical Data Article number: VQC-125HC SKU: VQC-125HC GTIN: 4061905088285 Manufacturer: Vertex Core technical data Clamping force: 40 kN Opening range: 0–283 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 42.5 kg Dimensions: 135 x 478.5 x 140 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Type: Hydraulic Large opening for oversized workpieces Suitable for milling, drilling and grinding applications FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice provides a clamping force of 40 kN, ensuring secure fixation during heavy machining. What is the usable opening range of the jaw? The opening range is 0–283 mm, allowing the vice to accommodate a wide range of workpiece sizes. Is the vice suitable for precision finishing operations? Yes, with a positional accuracy of 0.01 mm the vice supports precision finishing and accurate repeatability. What material is the vice body made from? The body is manufactured from cast iron, which enhances vibration damping and stability during cutting. Can the clamping be hydraulically actuated? The unit is offered with hydraulic actuation to provide uniform, reliable clamping cycles. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-283mm Machine Vice Large Opening, 40 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron, Mechanical - Vertex
By combining a 40 kN clamping force, a large 0–283 mm opening and a 0.01 mm repeatability, this vice delivers secure, repeatable workholding for demanding machining tasks; benefit from robust cast iron construction and optional hydraulic actuation for faster set-ups. Order the machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VQC-125LC machine vice — mechanical vice with large opening and high clamping force (Vertex) VQC-125LC is a mechanical machine vice designed for heavy-duty milling and drilling operations, offering a wide opening and strong clamping for reliable workholding across a range of components Large 0–283 mm opening 40 kN clamping force Precision 0.01 mm accuracy Robust cast iron construction Secure clamping for heavy machining The vice is engineered to provide stable workholding under high cutting forces. Its 40 kN clamping force ensures components remain fixed during deep milling or aggressive drilling, which reduces rework and improves throughput. The cast iron body absorbs vibrations and maintains alignment over time, so fixtures stay true to the programme and tool life is preserved. For shops seeking consistent part quality, this results in fewer rejects and more reliable cycle times. Faster set-ups and greater flexibility A 0–283 mm opening accommodates larger workpieces and reduces the need for multiple devices or frequent re-fixturing. The mechanical actuation enables precise jaw movement and predictable closing behaviour; an optional hydraulic version is available where quicker clamping or integration with automated systems is required. Fewer set-up steps translate into shorter non-productive time and faster overall job changeovers on small and medium batch production. Precision that supports repeatable results With an indicated accuracy of 0.01 mm, the vice supports tight machining tolerances and repeatable positioning. This level of precision helps maintain concentricity and parallelism between operations, especially where multiple faces are machined in sequence. For operators unfamiliar with technical terms: the figure denotes the vice’s ability to hold parts in essentially the same place from one clamping to the next, which is critical for batch consistency and for reducing inspection time. Built for workshop longevity and simple integration Constructed from cast iron and weighing 40.4 kg, the device combines mass for stability with dimensions suited to bench or machine table mounting. The compact footprint and standard mounting pattern allow straightforward installation into existing machining centres or manual mills. Minimal maintenance is required beyond routine cleaning and lubrication of the lead screw and slideways, offering a low total cost of ownership over its service life. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for specification advice on the Vertex VQC-125LC mechanical machine vice with 40 kN clamping force and a 0–283 mm opening, or request a personalised consultation via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VQC-125LC GTIN: 4061905093470 Brand: Vertex Type: Mechanical Facts Opening: 0–283 mm Clamping force: 40 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 40.4 kg Special features Material: Cast iron Optional hydraulic actuation Dimensions: 135 x 451.5 x 140 mm FAQ Which materials can be machined while using this vice? The Vertex VQC-125LC machine vice is suitable for general metalworking and provides stable clamping for steels, stainless steel and non-ferrous alloys; material choice should be matched to tooling and machining parameters. Is a hydraulic variant available for automated workflows? Yes, an optional hydraulic actuation is offered for the VQC-125LC to enable faster clamping cycles and easier integration into automated or high-throughput environments. What is the expected repeatability of the clamping system? The vice is specified with an accuracy of 0.01 mm, reflecting its ability to return workpieces to essentially the same position for repeatable machining operations. How should the vice be maintained? Routine maintenance for the VQC-125LC includes regular cleaning of sliding surfaces, lubrication of the lead screw and checking the jaw faces; these simple steps prolong service life and preserve accuracy. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300 mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 7,500 kgf Clamping Force 0.02 mm Accuracy, 680x375x206mm - Vertex
Take advantage of high clamping force and precise repeatability combined with a compact footprint for reliable workholding in demanding production environments; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for tailored integration advice. VH-8 Hydraulic machine vice by Vertex — 7,500 kgf clamping force, 0–300 mm opening The VH-8 is a hydraulic machine vice designed for firm, repeatable clamping across a wide opening range, suitable for heavy-duty milling and machining operations. 7,500 kgf clamping force Opening 0–300 mm for large workpieces Accuracy ±0.02 mm for repeatability Robust 110 kg construction Consistent clamping power for stable machining The VH-8 delivers a high clamping force through a controlled hydraulic system, providing 7500 kgf that secures workpieces during interrupted cuts and heavy milling. This level of hold reduces vibration and contributes to a steady tool engagement, which in turn improves surface finish and tool life. The hydraulic actuation enables consistent pressure across cycles, minimising variability between setups and supporting reliable throughput in batch production environments. Integration into existing machine tool workflows is simplified by the vice's compact control of clamping action. Flexible opening and robust build for diverse parts A wide opening range of 0–300 mm allows the vice to accommodate varied component sizes without frequent fixture changes, cutting set-up time and increasing machine utilisation. The vice’s substantial mass — 110 kg — and robust construction deliver resistance to movement under load, supporting accurate machining of asymmetric or tall workpieces. The physical dimensions permit assessment of fit on most milling tables; the solid build also reduces the need for supplementary bracing in many applications. Designed for repeatable mechanical performance, the unit streamlines workholding for mixed-production environments. Precision engineering that reduces rework and increases output With an accuracy specification of 0.02 mm, the vice enables precise, repeatable clamping that helps to maintain tight tolerances across serial parts and reduces the incidence of rework. The geometry and surface contact design of the vice contribute to predictable reference points for measurement and machining, supporting quality assurance processes. Backed by Vertex's manufacturing standards and the distribution expertise of Metav Werkzeuge, the product forms part of a dependable workholding solution that supports process stability and long-term operational reliability. For tailored technical advice or to arrange procurement via Metav Werkzeuge — including verification of machine compatibility and delivery options from Emmerich — contact Metav Werkzeuge at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930; Metav's specialists can advise on installation and integration. Technical data Article number: VH-8 GTIN: 4061905088933 ETIM: EC002173 ECLASS: 21020601 Brand: Vertex Facts Opening range: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 7500 kgf Weight: 110 kg Accuracy: 0.02 mm Dimensions: 680 x 375 x 206 mm Special features Type: Hydraulic Product: Hydraulic machine vice Category: Vertex Images available: technical drawing, main view, detail view FAQ What maximum clamping force does the vice provide? The VH-8 hydraulic machine vice provides a clamping force of 7,500 kgf, designed for heavy-duty workholding applications. Which opening range should be expected for larger parts? The vice offers an opening range of 0–300 mm, allowing accommodation of a wide variety of workpiece sizes without extensive fixture changes. How precise is the clamping repeatability? Repeatability and positioning are specified at an accuracy of 0.02 mm, supporting tight tolerances in serial machining. Is the VH-8 suitable for continuous production use? The robust construction and hydraulic actuation of the VH-8 make it well suited to continuous or batch production where consistent clamping is required. What physical data are important to check before installation? Check the vice weight (110 kg), dimensions (680 x 375 x 206 mm) and table clearance to ensure secure mounting and compatibility with the machine tool. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300 mm Precision Machine Vise Modular Hydraulic Option, 2000 kgf Clamp Force - Vertex
Achieve consistently accurate workholding with a vice that combines high clamping force, fine repeatability and modular flexibility; the 2000 kgf clamp capacity, 0–300 mm opening and 0.01 mm positional accuracy support stable machining and reduced rework. Order the unit via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice. VMP-7B Precision Machine Vice (Mechanical, 0–300 mm opening) — Vertex The VMP-7B Precision Machine Vice is a modular, mechanically operated vice engineered for high-precision workholding in milling and machining centres, with an optional hydraulic configuration for automated clamping sequences High-precision clamping to 0.01 mm accuracy Modular design with optional hydraulic upgrade 2000 kgf clamping force for secure holding Adjustable 0–300 mm opening for versatile parts Consistent accuracy that reduces rework With a rated accuracy of 0.01 mm, the VMP-7B delivers the positional repeatability required for precise machining operations. The combination of fine adjustment and a substantial clamping force means components remain firmly located during heavy cuts, which reduces tool deflection and minimises scrap rates. This performance benefit is particularly valuable for batch production, where consistent part geometry from cycle to cycle directly improves throughput and lowers downstream quality checks. The specification for tight tolerance control is expressed in industry-standard figures to enable confident planning for fixture design and process capability studies. Flexible configuration for diverse production tasks The vice’s modular design allows adaptation to a range of setups: it operates mechanically by default, with an optional hydraulic upgrade available for automated processes. The clear 0–300 mm opening range accommodates varied workpiece sizes, reducing the need for multiple bespoke fixtures. By selecting a mechanical vice that can be converted to hydraulic operation, workshops gain a cost-effective path to automation without extensive retooling. The modular approach shortens changeover times and supports mixed production runs, so machining centres can switch between prototypes and high-volume batches with minimal disruption. Robust construction for reliable long-term performance Built from alloy steel, the vice combines material strength with mass—approximately 48.3 kg—to dampen vibration and provide a stable foundation for demanding cuts. The compact footprint (145 x 555 x 118 mm) delivers rigidity without excessive space consumption on the machine table. Robust construction reduces the frequency of adjustments and the need for corrective maintenance, supporting continuous operation in industrial environments. For workshops seeking dependable clamping across a range of materials, the vice’s mechanical simplicity and durable components translate into lower lifecycle costs and predictable machine performance. Discuss application requirements with Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich — our specialists will advise on the Vertex VMP-7B precision machine vice and its hydraulic options; contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VMP-7B GTIN: 4061905090356 ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Opening: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 2000 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 48.3 kg Dimensions: 145 x 555 x 118 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Modular design, optional hydraulic version Type: mechanical Brand: Vertex FAQ What level of repeatability can be expected from this vice? The VMP-7B precision machine vice by Vertex provides a rated accuracy of 0.01 mm, ensuring high repeatability suitable for precision milling and machining tasks. Can the vice be upgraded to hydraulic clamping later? Yes, the vice is modular and can be configured with an optional hydraulic upgrade to enable automated clamping sequences on production lines. Which workpiece sizes are compatible with the VMP-7B? The adjustable opening range of 0–300 mm accommodates a wide variety of part dimensions, making the vice suitable for both small fixtures and larger components. Is the VMP-7B suitable for heavy cutting operations? With a clamping force of 2000 kgf and a mass of 48.3 kg, the vice offers the stability required for demanding cuts while maintaining precision. What material is the vice made from and how does that affect performance? Constructed from alloy steel, the vice combines strength and mass for improved vibration damping and long-term durability in industrial use. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 4,500 kgf Clamping Force, 63 kg - Vertex
Combining 4500 kgf clamping force with 0.02 mm repeatability ensures secure, high-precision clamping for stable machining; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisers for application guidance. Hydraulic Machine Vice VH-6 — Hydraulic clamping vice with 4500 kgf and 0–300 mm opening (Vertex) The Hydraulic Machine Vice VH-6 is a hydraulic clamping vice designed for reliable, high-force workholding on machine tables, offering a 0–300 mm opening for versatile part sizes. 4500 kgf clamping force 0–300 mm opening range Precision 0.02 mm accuracy Robust 63 kg mass Secure clamping that reduces setup time The vice delivers 4500 kgf of clamping capacity, providing a consistently firm hold that minimises part movement during heavy cutting. High clamping force reduces the need for repeated adjustments and shortens setup cycles, which increases throughput on milling and drilling tasks. The hydraulic actuation provides smooth pressure application, so clamping is both repeatable and reliable even under variable cutting loads. Built for precision and repeatable accuracy Designed with a focus on repeatability, the vice achieves 0.02 mm positional accuracy, which supports tight tolerances in serial production. Precision seating and a rigid base dampen vibration and improve surface finish, turning clamping into an integral part of the machining process rather than a limiting factor. For users less familiar with technical terms: repeatability refers to the vice’s ability to return a workpiece to the same position each time, ensuring consistent results across runs. Versatile capacity for a broad range of parts With a 0–300 mm opening and a compact footprint, this hydraulic vice accommodates a wide variety of component sizes while keeping the work area clear. The solid 63 kg construction gives a low centre of gravity and resists tip or shift when machining tall or uneven parts. The vice’s geometry is suitable for both one-off jobs and batch production, making it a practical choice for job shops and production lines that require flexible clamping solutions. Practical maintenance and workshop integration Hydraulic operation simplifies clamping control and reduces mechanical wear compared with purely mechanical vises. Routine maintenance is limited to basic checks of the hydraulic connections and seals; regular inspection keeps performance stable over time. Where necessary, spare parts and service guidance are available from Vertex and our distribution partners, ensuring that the vice remains a long-term asset in the workshop. Choose the Vertex VH-6 for robust, repeatable clamping — contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and supply from our Emmerich facility at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VH-6 GTIN: 4061905086984 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Weight: 63 kg Opening: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 4500 kgf Accuracy: 0.02 Special features Hydraulic operation Type: Hydraulic eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ How much clamping force does the vice provide? The vice provides a clamping force of 4500 kgf, suitable for heavy-duty machining and secure workholding on vertical and horizontal machining centres. What opening range is available for different part sizes? The vice covers an opening range of 0–300 mm, allowing flexible clamping of small to medium-sized components. What level of positional accuracy can be expected? Repeatability is specified at 0.02 mm, offering consistent placement for operations that require close tolerances. Is the vice suitable for production environments with frequent set-ups? Yes, the hydraulic actuation and robust build of the VH-6 make it well suited to repeated set-ups and batch production where repeatability and speed are priorities. Who manufactures the vice and what is the SKU? The vice is manufactured by Vertex and sold under SKU VH-6; Vertex supplies the original components and documentation. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Forward-Tilting, 4500 kgf Clamping Force, 88kg - Vertex
Benefit from the combination of 4,500 kgf clamping force, 0–300 mm opening and a forward-tilting design for secure, flexible machining; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VHT-6 Hydraulic Machine Vice by Vertex — 4,500 kgf clamping force, 0–300 mm opening The VHT-6 is a hydraulic machine vice engineered for high-precision workholding in machining centres and milling applications, offering heavy-duty clamping and a forward-tilting function for angled setups 4,500 kgf clamping force Opening range 0–300 mm Forward-tilting design for angled machining 0.01 mm positional accuracy Secure heavy-duty clamping for consistent machining results The hydraulic workholding system delivers reliable clamping with a rated 4,500 kgf force, ensuring stable fixation of workpieces during heavy cutting and repetitive production runs. Hydraulic actuation reduces manual effort and maintains consistent pressure, which improves surface finish and tool life compared with manual vises. With a declared positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, the vice supports tasks where tight tolerances are required; this level of precision contributes directly to reduced rework rates and predictable process outputs. Flexible tilting and compact footprint to speed setup A forward-tilting jaw assembly allows angled machining without complex re-fixturing, cutting set-up time on multi-axis programmes. The unit’s overall footprint of 800×300×290 mm and a mass of 88 kg give a low centre of gravity for stable clamping while remaining compact enough for standard machine tables. The 0–300 mm opening accommodates a broad range of part sizes, enabling flexible batch changes and fewer toolings for mixed production — a pragmatic benefit in small to medium workshops and production cells. Precision integration into the production environment Designed for shop-fitment and reliable repeatability, the vice’s hydraulic operation promotes uniform clamping cycles and lowers operator variation. Mechanical wear is reduced through controlled actuation, which supports longer intervals between maintenance when compared with purely mechanical clamping systems. Identification data such as SKU VHT-6 and GTIN 4061905091216 simplify procurement and inventory processes, while the combination of robust mass and finely adjustable opening supports accurate positioning on machine tables and in automated fixtures. A partner for practical productivity and procurement Sourcing through a specialist distributor adds value beyond the product alone: Metav represents a quality filter for the European market and supplies precision equipment with dependable logistics from Emmerich. With a broad catalogue and long-standing sector experience, the supplier offers streamlined access to spares and accessories, and supports straightforward integration into existing workflows. This pragmatic approach helps reduce supplier count, shortens lead times and strengthens production reliability across industrial and workshop environments. For procurement and technical questions regarding the Vertex VHT-6 hydraulic machine vice, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich: email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for tailored advice and delivery options Technical Data SKU: VHT-6 GTIN: 4061905091216 Manufacturer: Vertex Type: Hydraulic eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Data Dimensions: 800×300×290 mm Opening range: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Positional accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 88 kg Special features Forward-tilting jaw Hydraulic actuation FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The Vertex VHT-6 hydraulic machine vice provides a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, designed for heavy-duty machining and secure fixation. What is the maximum opening of the vice? The vice offers an opening range of 0–300 mm, allowing accommodation of a wide variety of part sizes in milling and machining centre applications. How precise is the workholding? Positional repeatability is specified at 0.01 mm, supporting high-accuracy machining and consistent production quality when using the VHT-6. Is the vice suitable for angled machining operations? Yes, the forward-tilting jaw permits angled setups, enabling angled machining without the need for additional fixturing or complex repositioning. What identification helps with ordering and stock control? Order and inventory references include SKU VHT-6 and GTIN 4061905091216, which simplify procurement and traceability. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Side-Tilting, 4,500 kgf Clamping Force, 93.96 kg - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of robust 4,500 kgf clamping, a 0–300 mm jaw opening and side-tilt flexibility for reliable heavy-duty workholding; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Vertex VHT-6U — Hydraulic machine vice with 4,500 kgf clamping and 0–300 mm opening The Vertex VHT-6U is a hydraulic machine vice designed for secure workholding in milling and machining applications, offering high clamping force and side-tilt capability for angled setups. Hydraulic operation with high clamping force 4,500 kgf clamping capability for heavy work 0–300 mm jaw opening for versatile parts Side-tilting design for angled machining Reliable clamping for continuous machining The Vertex VHT-6U brings hydraulic actuation and a rated 4,500 kgf clamping force to demanding machining tasks, ensuring workpieces remain immobile under heavy cuts. The force is delivered via a compact hydraulic mechanism that reduces operator effort and shortens cycle times, supporting higher spindle loads and consistent machining results. This level of holding power translates into fewer interruptions for re-clamping and a measurable improvement in throughput for production environments. Flexible positioning for complex geometries With a jaw travel of 0–300 mm, the vice accommodates a broad range of component sizes without frequent fixture changes. The side-tilting feature extends the vice’s versatility by allowing angled setups directly on the machine table, eliminating time-consuming external fixturing for simple angular operations. This flexibility supports multi-operation workflows and reduces setup complexity for one-off jobs and small batches alike, helping to keep machining sequences efficient and predictable. Accuracy and stability where precision matters Designed to deliver repeatable results, the clamping system's specification lists an accuracy of 0.01 mm, backed by a substantial body mass of 93.96 kg that increases rigidity and dampens vibration during machining. The combination of fine positional accuracy and inherent stability supports close-tolerance milling and finishing operations. For shops upgrading from manual vises, the increased rigidity and precision translate into improved surface quality and reduced scrap rates. Integration into the workshop and maintenance considerations Constructed for straightforward integration with standard machine tables, the vice’s dimensions (940 x 225 x 235 mm) and hydraulic operation simplify installation and routine use. The robust design reduces the need for frequent adjustment and contributes to longer service intervals, while the side-tilt mechanism offers quick orientation changes without additional adapters. For assistance with compatibility, mounting or application-specific recommendations, Metav Werkzeuge provides technical guidance and product selection support to match the vice to machining processes. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored specification advice on the Vertex VHT-6U hydraulic machine vice and to discuss suitability for specific machining applications Technical Data Article number: VHT-6U GTIN: 4061905092435 Manufacturer: Vertex Core specifications Opening range: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 93.96 kg Special features Type: Hydraulic Tilting: side-tilting Dimensions: 940 x 225 x 235 mm eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The Vertex VHT-6U hydraulic machine vice delivers a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, suitable for heavy-duty milling and high-load operations. What jaw opening range is available? The vice offers a jaw opening range of 0–300 mm, enabling secure clamping of a wide variety of part sizes. Is the vice suitable for angled machining? Yes. The side-tilting design allows the vice to be inclined for angled setups, simplifying workholding for bevels and compound fixtures. What level of precision can be expected? The vice has an accuracy specification of 0.01 mm, providing repeatable positioning for close-tolerance operations. How heavy is the unit and what does that mean for stability? The vice weighs 93.96 kg; the substantial mass increases rigidity and vibration damping, which improves machining stability and surface finish. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Pneumatic Precision Machine Vice 9,000 kgf Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Take advantage of a combination of high clamping power and fine positional accuracy to keep machining processes secure and repeatable. The pneumatic actuation paired with a cast iron body provides fast cycles and vibration damping for stable results. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application-specific advice. VMC-8PL Pneumatic precision machine vice — 9,000 kgf clamping, 0–300 mm opening (Vertex) A VMC-8PL pneumatic precision machine vice designed for secure workholding and rapid cycle times in milling and machining centres. Precision repeatability 0.01 mm 9,000 kgf clamping force Pneumatic actuation for quick cycles Cast iron body for vibration damping Consistent precision that reduces rework The vice delivers 0.01 mm positional accuracy, ensuring repeatable clamping for batch production and fine finishing operations. High repeatability minimises the need for repeated alignment, which reduces downtime and helps maintain consistent dimensional tolerances on machined parts. For operations where micrometre-level consistency matters, the precise guidance and robust jaw alignment make the unit suitable for series work and smaller lot sizes alike. High clamping force and fast pneumatic cycles boost throughput With a rated 9,000 kgf of clamping force and pneumatic actuation, the unit secures heavy or asymmetrical workpieces quickly while keeping cycle times low. Pneumatic control provides immediate clamping and release, supporting automated or semi-automated workflows and allowing feeders or pallet systems to operate without delay. The combination of strong hold and fast actuation improves machining stability and reduces the likelihood of part movement during heavy cutting. Robust construction for long-term workshop performance Built from cast iron, the clamping unit absorbs cutting vibrations and resists distortion under load, contributing to better surface finish and tool life. The substantial mass—approximately 79 kg—and compact dimensions (200 x 710 x 173 mm) create a stable mounting platform for milling tasks. The body material and construction are tailored for industrial use, giving a reliable foundation that stands up to repeated cycles and demanding production environments. Simple integration and practical handling on the shop floor The design accommodates openings from 0–300 mm, covering a wide range of component sizes without the need for frequent fixture changes. The pneumatic system simplifies actuation interfaces and is compatible with standard shop compressed-air supplies; the vice can be incorporated into CNC fixtures or manual setups. Clear mechanical function and serviceable components make maintenance predictable, while the vice’s compact footprint supports efficient use of machine table space. For application advice or to secure supply of the Vertex VMC-8PL pneumatic vice from Metav Werkzeuge’s Emmerich stock, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored procurement and technical guidance Technical data SKU: VMC-8PL GTIN: 4061905093876 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Dimensions: 200 x 710 x 173 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 79 kg Opening range: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 9,000 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Type: Pneumatic Material: Cast iron Special features Pneumatic actuation High clamping force Cast iron body for damping ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What level of accuracy can be expected from this vice? The vice achieves an accuracy of 0.01 mm, delivering the positional repeatability required for precision machining with minimal rework. Is the VMC-8PL suitable for heavy milling operations? Yes, the 9,000 kgf clamping force and robust cast iron construction make the VMC-8PL appropriate for heavy cuts and stabilising asymmetric workpieces. What is the clamping range and how flexible is it? The unit covers an opening range of 0–300 mm, providing flexibility for a variety of component sizes without frequent fixture swaps. Can the vice be integrated into automated fixtures? Pneumatic actuation supports rapid cycles and straightforward integration into automated or semi-automated fixtures; the unit is designed to work with standard compressed-air systems. Who manufactures the vice and what is the model reference? The vice is manufactured by Vertex and sold under the model reference VMC-8PL (SKU VMC-8PL, GTIN 4061905093876). Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 2000 kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of high clamping force, fine repeatability and a modular configuration for flexible machining operations; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for a tailored setup. Precision machine vice VMP-8B — 2000 kgf clamping force, 0–300 mm opening (Vertex) The Precision machine vice VMP-8B is a mechanical, modular vice designed for secure clamping of workpieces in milling and machining operations, offering an optional hydraulic upgrade for automated production environments 2000 kgf clamping force for secure holding 0–300 mm opening for large workpieces Hardened alloy steel construction Modular design, hydraulic option available Consistent clamping for repeatable machining quality The VMP-8B delivers 2000 kgf of clamping force combined with 0.01 mm accuracy, ensuring workpieces remain stable under cutting loads and thermal influence. High clamping force reduces vibration and tool deflection, which directly improves surface finish and dimensional repeatability. For production and jobbing shops where rework costs are significant, the precise hold offered by this vice translates into measurable reductions in scrap and downtime while supporting tighter tolerances and faster cycle times. Robust construction that lowers maintenance needs Built from alloy steel with hardened contact surfaces, this vice is engineered for extended service life in industrial environments. The solid construction and careful material selection resist wear and maintain jaw alignment over prolonged use, reducing frequency of adjustments and maintenance interventions. The mass and rigidity of the assembly contribute to process stability; by choosing a durable clamping solution, workshops benefit from fewer interruptions and predictable throughput in daily machining tasks. Flexible configuration to suit varied production demands The modular concept allows the vice to be configured as a purely mechanical unit or upgraded with a hydraulic option to support automated clamping cycles. The 0–300 mm opening accommodates a wide range of part sizes, while modular interfaces enable integration with bespoke fixtures or quick-change systems. This adaptability supports mixed-production environments, where rapid reconfiguration between jobs is essential to maintain high machine utilisation and minimise non-productive time. Practical dimensions and handling for workshop integration With compact footprint dimensions of 170 x 595 x 135 mm and a unit mass of 73.2 kg, the vice is designed to mount securely to milling tables and machining centres without excessive space claims. The mass contributes to stability, but attention to correct anchoring is recommended to preserve repeatability. The vice’s geometry facilitates alignment and fixturing, and its modular layout simplifies upgrades or parts replacement. Clear specification of mounting hole positions and interfaces supports fast installation and integration into existing workflows. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for configuration advice, delivery options from Emmerich and assistance selecting the ideal setup for production requirements with Vertex equipment Technical Data SKU: VMP-8B GTIN: 4061905092664 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Clamping force: 2000 kgf Opening range: 0–300 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 73.2 kg Dimensions: 170 x 595 x 135 mm Type: Mechanical Special features Material: alloy steel Modular design, hydraulic option available Designed for precision machining Eclass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What level of repeatability can be expected from the vice? The VMP-8B achieves repeatability on the order of 0.01 mm, making the vice suitable for precision milling and machining tasks that demand consistent positioning. Can the vice be upgraded to hydraulic clamping later? Yes, the vice features a modular design and can be supplied or retrofitted with the hydraulic option to enable automated clamping cycles. Is the VMP-8B suitable for large workpieces? The vice provides an opening range of 0–300 mm, allowing secure clamping of a broad variety of part sizes typically encountered in jobbing and production shops. What is the construction material and how does it affect durability? Constructed from alloy steel with hardened contact surfaces, the vice is built to resist wear and maintain alignment, which reduces maintenance intervals and extends service life. How heavy is the vice and what should be considered for mounting? The unit weighs 73.2 kg; proper anchoring to the machine table and consideration of machine load limits are recommended to ensure stability and repeatable performance. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 4,500 kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
Benefit from the combination of 0.01 mm precision, 4,500 kgf clamping force and a modular, optionally hydraulic design for consistent, repeatable machining performance; order the VMP-6BH directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for configuration advice. VMP-6BH Precision Machine Vice — Hydraulic, 4,500 kgf Clamping (Vertex) The VMP-6BH is a modular precision machine vice with optional hydraulic actuation, engineered for secure, high-accuracy clamping in milling and machining centres. Precision 0.01 mm accuracy Hydraulic clamping 4,500 kgf Opening range 0–300 mm Alloy steel, robust construction Stable clamping that secures tolerances and productivity The vice delivers 0.01 mm accuracy, providing the measurable repeatability required for precision machining. High clamping force of 4,500 kgf reduces part movement and vibration under cutting loads, enabling tighter tolerances and fewer reworks. Where cycle time and surface finish are critical, this stability translates directly into higher first-pass yield and predictable process windows. The arrangement and contact faces are optimised to maintain grip while minimising distortion of delicate workpieces. Modular design for flexible machine integration A modular construction allows adaptation to different set-ups and the option of hydraulic actuation for automated clamping processes. The vice’s opening 0–300 mm range accommodates a wide span of workpiece sizes without the need for frequent jaw changes, while the compact footprint (125 x 520 x 100 mm) and a weight of 29 kg support straightforward mounting on machining tables and rotary fixtures. This flexibility reduces tooling swaps and supports smoother workflow integration across jobs and machines. Robust materials for continuous industrial use Manufactured from alloy steel, the vice is built to withstand the demands of production environments; wear resistance and structural integrity prolong service life and reduce maintenance intervals. The solid construction supports consistent performance under repeated clamping cycles and harsh shop-floor conditions. Specifying durable materials and proven machining vice architecture helps protect capital investment and reduces total cost of ownership through fewer replacements and less downtime. Clear specification and traceability for procurement Identification and classification data simplify procurement and integration: SKU VMP-6BH, GTIN 4061905091353, eClass 21020601 and ETIM EC002173 provide standardised references for ordering and system planning. The vice’s technical profile—accuracy, clamping force, material and dimensional data—allows engineering teams to perform process simulations and fixture design with confidence. If specification is uncertain, Metav consultants are available to advise on the appropriate configuration for specific machining tasks. Contact Metav Werkzeuge to specify the Vertex VMP-6BH with 4,500 kgf hydraulic clamping for seamless integration into production—email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VMP-6BH GTIN: 4061905091353 Brand: Vertex Type: Hydraulic Model description: Precision machine vice, modular, optionally hydraulic Facts Accuracy: 0.01 mm Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Opening range: 0–300 mm Weight: 29 kg Dimensions: 125 x 520 x 100 mm eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Special features Material: Alloy steel Modular design Optional hydraulic actuation Suitable for machine-shop clamping applications SKU VMP-6BH FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice provides a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, ensuring secure hold for heavy cutting operations with the Vertex VMP-6BH precision machine vice. What accuracy can be expected during machining? An accuracy of 0.01 mm is specified for the VMP-6BH, allowing consistent repeatability suitable for precision milling and finishing tasks. What is the usable jaw opening range? The vice offers an opening range of 0–300 mm, enabling accommodation of a wide variety of component sizes without frequent jaw changes. Is the vice available with hydraulic clamping? Yes, the VMP-6BH is modular and available with optional hydraulic actuation for automated or remote clamping applications. Which material is the vice made from and how does that affect durability? Constructed from alloy steel, the vice provides enhanced strength and wear resistance for continuous industrial use and long service life. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-300mm Precision Machine Vice, Modular Hydraulic Option, 4,500 kgf Clamp Force, 43 kg - Vertex
Take advantage of high clamping force and repeatable accuracy to improve machining throughput; the modular, optionally hydraulic configuration also reduces fixture changeover time. Order the Precision Machine Vice VMP-7BH directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for specification support. Precision Machine Vice VMP-7BH (Hydraulic, Modular) – Vertex The Precision Machine Vice VMP-7BH is a modular hydraulic clamping solution for heavy-duty machining and CNC applications, designed to combine stable workholding with quick reconfiguration for varied production tasks. Hydraulic clamping up to 4500 kgf Adjustable opening 0–300 mm Repeatable accuracy to 0.01 mm Consistent clamping for reliable machining The vice’s hydraulic actuation provides a constant, high clamping force rated at 4500 kgf, which secures components with minimal elastic deformation. Hydraulic clamping reduces the need for repeated manual adjustment and keeps pressure even during long cycles, lowering the risk of part movement and costly rework. Constructed from alloy steel, the assembly increases structural rigidity, so cutters maintain intended cutting paths and tool life is optimised. Modular layout for flexible production flows A modular concept enables adaptation between plain mechanical setups and a complete hydraulic configuration, allowing one base unit to serve multiple fixture needs. The 0–300 mm opening range covers a broad span of component sizes, reducing inventory of specialised vices and simplifying shop-floor logistics. At 43 kg, the vice provides mass where it matters, damping vibrations and supporting stable clamping under dynamic machining loads. Precision that reduces inspection overhead Designed for repeatable positioning with accuracy to 0.01 mm, this workholding device supports interchangeable fixturing and consistent dimensional results across batches. Precision surfaces and controlled pressure distribution minimise distortion during clamping, which results in fewer measurement deviations and a higher proportion of first-pass acceptable parts. The VMP-7BH therefore contributes to predictable cycle times and improved overall equipment effectiveness. For tailored advice on hydraulic clamping from Vertex and secure delivery via Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich, request specification support from our consultants. Technical data Article number: VMP-7BH GTIN: 4061905094729 Brand: Vertex Facts Opening range: 0–300 mm Clamping force: 4500 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 43 kg Dimensions: 145 x 555 x 118 mm Special features Modular design, optional hydraulic modules Type: Hydraulic Material: alloy steel ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What is the opening range of the vice? The opening range for the Precision Machine Vice VMP-7BH is 0–300 mm, suitable for a wide variety of component sizes. How much clamping force does the vice provide? The VMP-7BH supplies up to 4500 kgf of clamping force via its hydraulic system. Which material is used for the vice body? The vice is manufactured from alloy steel, chosen for its strength and resistance to deformation. What level of positional accuracy can be expected? The unit delivers repeatable accuracy to 0.01 mm, supporting high-precision machining and interchangeability. What are the weight and overall dimensions of the unit? The vice weighs 43 kg and measures 145 x 555 x 118 mm, offering a stable base for heavy machining operations. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-305 mm Hydraulic Machine Vice With Large Jaw Opening, 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of robust 60 kN clamping force, a 0–305 mm opening and a cast-iron body for secure, repeatable machining results; order the unit directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for specification support. VQC-160MH Hydraulic machine vice by Vertex — 60 kN clamping, 0–305 mm opening The VQC-160MH is a hydraulic machine vice engineered for heavy-duty clamping in milling centres and machine tools, offering a large opening for oversized workpieces. 60 kN clamping force for secure holding Large 0–305 mm opening for big workpieces Cast-iron body for stability and damping 0.01 mm positioning accuracy for tight tolerances Stable clamping for demanding machining A high clamping force is the baseline for reliable machining. The vice’s 60 kN clamping capacity combined with a cast-iron construction provides a stable contact surface that reduces chatter and improves surface finish. For shops that process larger components, the 0–305 mm opening minimises setup constraints and allows longer or bulkier parts to be held without intermediate fixtures. The mass of the unit contributes to dampening, which supports more consistent cutting results and reduces rework. Faster setups with the hydraulic configuration The hydraulic design speeds up repetitive clamping cycles while maintaining consistent clamp pressure, which reduces variation between jobs. A hydraulically actuated clamping device simplifies part loading and unloading on automated or semi-automated cells and helps maintain steady cycle times. This mechanical consistency translates into process reliability and lower scrap rates, making the vice a practical choice where uptime and throughput are priorities. Precision where it matters most Positioning and repeatability are key for precision work: the device offers 0.01 mm accuracy, enabling narrow tolerances to be met without complex secondary operations. That level of precision suits both prototype work and small-batch production where dimensional conformity is essential. The vice integrates well into CNC workflows, providing the rigid, repeatable clamp point required for high-quality milling, drilling or finishing steps. Choose the Vertex VQC-160MH hydraulic machine vice for robust, accurate clamping—contact Metav Werkzeuge for procurement advice or technical clarification at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VQC-160MH GTIN: 4061905092459 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Clamping force: 60 kN Opening range: 0–305 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 66 kg Dimensions: 170 x 610.5 x 165 mm Special features Material: cast iron Type: hydraulic design Large opening for oversized workpieces Suitable for integration in machine tools FAQ What is the maximum workpiece size this vice can hold? The vice accommodates workpieces up to a 0–305 mm opening range, allowing for larger or irregular parts in milling and machining operations. Is the clamping force adjustable on the VQC-160MH? The VQC-160MH provides a rated 60 kN clamping force; hydraulic systems enable consistent pressure application and can be regulated via the machine’s hydraulic control when required. What material is the vice body made from and why does it matter? The body is made of cast iron, chosen for its rigidity and vibration-damping properties, which improve machining stability and surface finish. Can this vice be used on automated machining centres? Yes, the hydraulic configuration and robust design make the vice suitable for automated or semi-automated machining environments where repeatable clamping is required. How precise is the clamping and positioning? The device offers 0.01 mm accuracy, ensuring that tight tolerances are achievable and maintained across repeated setups. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-355 mm Mechanischer Maschinenschraubstock mit großer Öffnung, 60 KN Klemmkraft, Gusseisen - Vertex
Die Kombination aus hoher Klemmkraft, großer Öffnung und solider Gusseisen-Bauweise gewährleistet dauerhaft präzise Spannungen und sichere Bearbeitungsergebnisse. Bestellen Sie den Maschinenschraubstock VQC-160L direkt über Metav Werkzeuge oder fragen Sie unsere Beratung bei Bedarf an. VQC-160L Maschinenschraubstock von Vertex Der VQC-160L ist ein mechanischer Maschinenschraubstock für präzise Spannarbeiten mit großer Öffnung und hoher Klemmkraft. Maschinenschraubstock »VQC-160L« von Vertex Gusseisen-Gehäuse für hohe Stabilität Klemmkraft 60 kN für sichere Fixierung Spannbereich 0–355 mm für große Werkstücke Genauigkeit 0,01 mm für präzise Bearbeitung Robuste Bauweise für konstante Genauigkeit Die massive Gusseisen-Konstruktion sorgt für niedrige Vibrationen und hohe Formstabilität, wodurch sich die Genauigkeit 0,01 mm im Arbeitsprozess realisieren lässt. Diese Stabilität reduziert Nacharbeit und erhöht die Wiederholgenauigkeit bei Serienteilen. Durch das Gewicht von 72,5 kg bleibt der Spannstock auch bei dynamischer Bearbeitung fester und bietet so unmittelbaren Nutzen für anspruchsvolle Zerspanungsprozesse. Große Öffnung und starke Klemmkraft für vielseitige Aufgaben Der Spannbereich 0–355 mm in Kombination mit einer Klemmkraft 60 kN ermöglicht das Spannen von großen und unregelmäßigen Werkstücken sowie das sichere Fixieren bei hohen Schnittkräften. Anwender profitieren von weniger Rüstzeiten, da unterschiedliche Werkstücke ohne aufwendige Spannhilfen aufgenommen werden können. Die mechanische Bauart erlaubt außerdem eine klare, reproduzierbare Bedienung ohne komplexe Steuerung. Eignung für Werkstatt und industrielle Fertigung Der Maschinenschraubstock richtet sich an Metallbearbeiter, Werkzeugbauer und industrielle Fertigungsbetriebe, die Wert auf Präzision und Robustheit legen. In Kombination mit CNC- und konventionellen Fräs- oder Schleifmaschinen sorgt der Spannstock für stabile Bearbeitungsbedingungen. Die kompakte Abmessung 174x634x165 mm ermöglicht eine einfache Integration auf Werkbänken und Maschinentischen. Leistungsfähigkeit, Wartung und optionale Ausstattung Der mechanische Antrieb ist wartungsarm und bietet eine lange Lebensdauer bei planmäßiger Pflege. Optional ist die Ausführung mit großer Öffnung, wahlweise hydraulisch, verfügbar, was den Bedienkomfort und die Spannkraftregelung weiter erhöht. Klare Wartungsintervalle und die robuste Materialwahl machen den Spannstock zu einer wirtschaftlichen Investition für dauerhafte Produktionsprozesse. Empfehlung: Entscheiden Sie sich für den Maschinenschraubstock VQC-160L von Vertex als zuverlässige Lösung für präzise Spannaufgaben; Metav liefert direkt aus Emmerich und berät Sie gern per eMail info@metav-werkzeuge.com oder Telefon +49 2822 7131930. Produktmerkmale Artikelnummer: VQC-160L Marke: Vertex Typ: Mechanisch Material: Gusseisen Fakten Gewicht: 72,5 kg Abmessung: 174x634x165 mm Klemmkraft: 60 KN Öffnung: 0-355 mm Genauigkeit: 0,01 Besonderheiten Gehäusematerial: Gusseisen Bauart: Mechanisch mit großer Öffnung, wahlweise hydraulisch eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ Wie groß ist der Spannbereich des Schraubstocks? Der Spannbereich beträgt 0–355 mm und ermöglicht mit dem VQC-160L von Vertex das Aufnehmen auch größerer Werkstücke. Welche Klemmkraft liefert der Maschinenschraubstock? Der Schraubstock erreicht eine Klemmkraft von 60 kN, wodurch hohe Schnittkräfte sicher abgefangen werden. Aus welchem Material ist der Spannstock gefertigt? Das Gehäuse besteht aus Gusseisen, was dem VQC-160L hohe Stabilität und Vibrationsdämpfung verleiht. Für welche Anwender ist der VQC-160L geeignet? Der VQC-160L richtet sich an Metallbearbeiter, Werkzeugbauer und Fertigungsbetriebe, die robuste und präzise Spanntechnik benötigen. Ist der Schraubstock auch in einer hydraulischen Variante erhältlich? Ja, es gibt eine Ausführung mit großer Öffnung, die wahlweise hydraulisch ausgeführt werden kann, um Bedienkomfort und Regelbarkeit zu erhöhen. Hersteller: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-355mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 4,500kgf Clamping Force, 62kg Weight - Vertex
Combining a 4,500 kgf clamping force with ±0.02 mm accuracy and compact, heavy-duty construction, this vice delivers secure, repeatable workholding for precision machining. Order the unit directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for specification and integration advice. VH-6L Hydraulic machine vice — 4,500 kgf clamping force, 0–355 mm opening (Vertex) A VH-6L Hydraulic machine vice engineered for secure, high-precision clamping in industrial machine tool environments. 4,500 kgf clamping force for secure holding Adjustable 0–355 mm jaw opening Repeatability ±0.02 mm precision Robust 63 kg heavy construction Secure heavy-duty holding to reduce setup time The combination of high clamping force and hydraulic actuation delivers reliable fixation for workpieces under heavy cutting loads. Hydraulic clamping converts operator input into consistent pressure, so the vice maintains a constant hold during milling, drilling and turning operations. This reduces the need for repeated checks and corrective rework, helping to maintain production throughput. The specified 4,500 kgf rating is a clear indicator of the unit’s capacity for demanding machining tasks. Precision that supports tight tolerances Built for repeatable positioning, the vice offers an accuracy rating of 0.02, expressed here as repeatability in the clamping position. For users unfamiliar with the term, repeatability describes how consistently the jaw closes to the same position when clamping identical parts. That consistency is essential when machining to tight dimensional tolerances, as it limits part-to-part variation and reduces downstream inspection effort. Compact footprint with industrial-grade build quality Measuring 620 × 332 × 176 mm and weighing 63 kg, the unit delivers a compact footprint without compromising rigidity. The heavy construction dampens vibration and resists deformation under load, preserving cutting-edge life and dimensional stability. A relatively small mounting envelope means the vice integrates easily on machine tables where space is at a premium while still offering the stability expected from larger workholding systems. Straightforward integration and operational benefits Hydraulic operation simplifies clamping procedures and delivers consistent force across cycles, which benefits cycle-time reliability. The wide jaw opening of 0–355 mm accommodates a broad range of workpiece sizes, reducing the need for multiple fixtures. For workshops seeking dependable, repeatable workholding that supports a smooth production flow, this hydraulic vice presents a practical balance of precision, robustness and operational efficiency. Contact Metav Werkzeuge to specify the VH-6L for production setups and arrange expert advice on integrating this Vertex hydraulic clamping solution into existing machine tool workflows. Technical data Article number: VH-6L GTIN: 4061905087691 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Jaw opening: 0–355 mm Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Accuracy / repeatability: 0.02 Weight: 63 kg Dimensions: 620 × 332 × 176 mm Special features Hydraulic operation Designed for machine tool workholding Compact heavy-duty construction EClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The VH-6L provides a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, offering secure holding suitable for demanding machining operations. What range of workpiece sizes can be accommodated? The jaw opening is specified as 0–355 mm, which determines the maximum workpiece width that can be clamped. What does the accuracy value 0.02 mean? The value of 0.02 denotes the unit’s positioning consistency; it refers to the repeatability in the clamping position that supports tight machining tolerances. Is the vice suitable for integration on standard machine tables? With its compact dimensions (620 × 332 × 176 mm) and robust mass (63 kg), the vice is designed to be mounted on machine tool tables where stable, heavy-duty clamping is required. Which standards or classifications apply to the product? The unit is listed with EClass 21020601 and ETIM code EC002173 for classification and specification purposes. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-355mm Hydraulic Machine Vise Large Opening 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Take advantage of robust cast iron construction combined with a 60 kN clamping force and a wide 0–355 mm opening to secure large workpieces with consistent repeatability; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VQC-160LH Hydraulic machine vice by Vertex – 60 kN clamping, 0–355 mm opening The VQC-160LH is a hydraulic machine vice designed for heavy-duty clamping on milling and machining centres, offering a large opening and repeatable force for reliable production workflows 60 kN clamping force 0–355 mm wide opening Cast iron body for rigidity Accuracy 0.01 mm Hydraulic operation option Stable clamping that reduces rework and downtime A solid cast iron body delivers high stability during cutting operations, which reduces vibration and helps maintain tolerances. The combination of mass and rigidity means the vice holds workpieces more securely under load, lowering the risk of movement that causes rejects. With a 60 kN clamping force, the device is suited to demanding machining tasks, allowing operators to maintain feed rates and cutting depths with confidence while benefiting from fewer tool changes due to part slippage. Wide opening and hydraulic control for faster setup The large 0–355 mm opening accepts bulkier components, reducing the need for bespoke fixtures and saving setup time. The hydraulic option provides consistent clamping pressure across cycles, improving repeatability and speeding throughput on batch runs. Hydraulic actuation simplifies clamping and unclamping, which shortens idle time between operations and supports lean production practices by enabling quicker part changeovers without sacrificing holding performance. Precision alignment and shop-floor robustness Designed for consistent accuracy, the vice offers 0.01 mm precision in positioning, which supports close-tolerance machining and lowers downstream finishing work. The unit’s overall robust construction and measured weight make it suitable for fixed mounting on machine tables, ensuring a durable fixture for frequent use. As part of a trusted supply chain, this vice complements a well-organised workshop environment where predictable performance and traceable specifications contribute to efficient production planning. Choose Vertex reliability—contact Metav Werkzeuge for procurement advice and detailed specifications at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VQC-160LH GTIN: 4061905092510 Brand: Vertex Type: Hydraulic Core data Opening: 0–355 mm Clamping force: 60 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 78.79 kg Dimensions: 174 x 660.5 x 165 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Hydraulic operation option Large opening for bulky workpieces FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The VQC-160LH offers a clamping force of 60 kN, suitable for heavy-duty machining and consistent holding under load. Is hydraulic actuation standard or optional? Hydraulic operation is provided as an option; the vice can be configured for hydraulic control to ensure repeatable clamping cycles. What size of workpiece can be accommodated? With an opening range of 0–355 mm, the vice accepts a wide variety of component sizes, reducing the need for additional fixtures. How precise is the clamping and positioning? The vice supports an accuracy of 0.01 mm, designed to help maintain tight tolerances during milling and machining operations. What is the construction material and why does it matter? Constructed from cast iron, the vice offers rigidity and damping that improve stability and reduce vibration during cutting. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-361mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Large Opening 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron, 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Take advantage of robust hydraulic clamping and a wide opening range for efficient batch machining. The combination of 60 kN clamping force, cast-iron construction and fine repeatability (accuracy 0.01 mm) ensures secure, repeatable workholding for demanding production environments. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists for configuration advice. VQC-160HC Hydraulic Machine Vice — Vertex, 60 kN clamping force The VQC-160HC is a hydraulic machine vice designed for heavy-duty machining with a large opening range and high clamping force, suitable for milling and turning fixtures in production workshops. Hydraulic actuation with 60 kN clamping force Wide opening range 0–361 mm for large workpieces Rigid cast-iron body for stable machining Consistent, production-ready clamping The hydraulic drive delivers 60 kN of clamping force, providing a stable hold for high-torque milling and finishing operations. Hydraulic actuation reduces operator effort and shortens cycle times compared with manual vices, which translates into higher throughput. The robust cast-iron frame dampens vibration and maintains alignment over repeated cycles, supporting consistent part quality and longer fixture life. Flexible setup for larger components With an opening range of 0–361 mm, the vice accommodates a broad spectrum of workpiece sizes without frequent reconfiguration. The large-jaw capacity simplifies setup for odd-shaped or oversized components, reducing downtime between jobs. Accuracy of 0.01 mm ensures repeatable positioning when used in jigs and fixtures; for users less familiar with technical tolerances, this means reliably predictable results across batches, lowering scrap rates. Built for workshop reliability and integration A weight of 66 kg and compact footprint make the unit straightforward to mount on machine tables while providing the mass needed for stability during heavy cuts. The hydraulic design supports integration into automated workflows or fixture plates where remote clamping is required. All wetted and load-bearing components are designed for industrial use, enabling dependable operation under continuous machining conditions and minimising unplanned stoppages. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for supply and technical advice on Vertex hydraulic vices; assistance is available from our Emmerich quality centre via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: VQC-160HC SKU: VQC-160HC GTIN: 4061905088254 ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Clamping force: 60 kN Opening range: 0–361 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 66 kg Dimensions: 170 x 580.5 x 165 mm Special features Hydraulic operation Cast-iron construction Large opening for oversized workpieces Suitable for machine-table mounting Vertex brand FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice delivers a clamping force of 60 kN, enabling secure holding for heavy-duty milling and finishing operations with high cutting forces. Is the vice suitable for large workpieces? Yes, the large opening range of 0–361 mm makes the vice suitable for a wide variety of component sizes, simplifying setup for larger or non-standard parts. What material is the vice made from and why does that matter? The body is made from cast iron, which provides mass and vibration damping for improved surface finish and tool life during machining. How precise is the positioning when used in fixtures? Repeatability and positioning are specified to 0.01 mm, supporting tight-tolerance applications and consistent batch production. Can the vice be integrated into automated clamping systems? The hydraulic actuation and compact design allow integration into automated or remotely controlled fixture systems, facilitating faster cycle times and safer operation. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-361mm Machine Vice Large Opening Mechanical, 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Robust cast-iron construction combined with a 60 kN clamping force and an extensive 0–361 mm jaw opening makes this vice a reliable choice for demanding machining tasks; the 0.01 mm positional accuracy supports fine finishing and repeatable set-ups. Order the machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VQC-160LC Machine Vice — 60 kN clamping force, 0–361 mm jaw opening (Vertex) The VQC-160LC is a mechanical machine vice designed for heavy-duty clamping in milling and machining centres, offering a large jaw opening and an optional hydraulic actuation for higher automation flexibility. 60 kN clamping force 0–361 mm jaw opening Cast-iron body for rigidity 0.01 mm positional accuracy High clamping force for secure machining The vice delivers a 60 kN nominal clamping force, which translates into noticeably improved workpiece stability during aggressive cutting and finishing operations. By increasing the contact pressure, vibration and micro-movement are reduced, so tool wear is minimised and surface quality is enhanced. This combination of rigidity and firm hold is particularly beneficial for tasks where repeatability matters, such as fine milling passes and series production. The mechanical design provides predictable performance and straightforward integration with standard machine tables. Large opening and flexible actuation for versatile setups With a jaw opening of 0–361 mm, the unit accommodates sizeable components without the need for frequent fixture changes, reducing set-up time and improving throughput. The basic configuration is mechanical, but an optional hydraulic actuation is available where automated clamping cycles or quicker part changeovers are required. The wide opening and modular actuation options support both one-off machining and batch production, enabling shops to adapt the vice to differing process requirements without compromising stability. Durable cast-iron construction and precise positioning Constructed from cast iron, the vice body offers high mass and damping characteristics that absorb cutting forces and reduce chatter. Combined with the specified 0.01 mm positional accuracy, this results in a stable platform for precision work. For operators less familiar with technical tolerances: 0.01 mm indicates that repeated clamping and reopening of a workpiece will stay within ten micrometres of the original position, a level of precision that supports tight machining tolerances and consistent part interchangeability. Practical integration and maintenance-friendly design Weighing 72.3 kg and built with serviceability in mind, the vice mounts securely to machine beds and requires only routine lubrication and inspection to maintain performance over years of use. The solid construction simplifies alignment procedures and reduces the likelihood of wear-related downtime. Components exposed to chips and coolant are accessible for cleaning, while the straightforward mechanical drive and optional hydraulic conversion mean maintenance can be carried out by standard workshop personnel without specialised tooling. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for advice on integrating the Vertex VQC-160LC into existing machinery or to request a tailored quotation; reach us at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone for proximate delivery from our European warehouse Technical Data Article number: VQC-160LC SKU: VQC-160LC GTIN: 4061905095283 Manufacturer: Vertex Type: Mechanical Core specifications Jaw opening: 0–361 mm Clamping force: 60 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Dimensions (L x W x H): 170 x 553.5 x 165 mm Weight: 72.3 kg Features and applications Material: cast iron Option: hydraulic actuation available Suitable for precision milling and machining Designed for heavy-duty clamping and repeatable setups FAQ What is the maximum jaw opening of this vice? The vice offers a jaw opening of 0–361 mm, which allows clamping of larger workpieces without frequent re-fixturing; the Vertex VQC-160LC specification confirms this range. Can the clamping be automated? Yes, the standard configuration is mechanical but an optional hydraulic actuation is available to enable automated clamping cycles and faster changeovers with the Vertex VQC-160LC machine vice. How precise is the positioning after reclamping? The device is specified with a positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, ensuring repeatable set-ups and tight tolerances for series production when using the VQC-160LC. Is the material suitable for heavy machining? The vice body is made from cast iron, providing the mass and damping required for heavy machining and reduced vibration during high-load cutting operations. What are the core dimensions and weight for machine planning? Dimensions are 170 x 553.5 x 165 mm (L x W x H) and the unit weighs 72.3 kg, information that helps with machine table planning and handling procedures. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-375mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 7,500 kgf Clamping Force, Accuracy 0.02mm - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of 7500 kgf clamping force, 0–375 mm opening and 0.02 mm accuracy for secure, repeatable workholding in demanding machining tasks; order the unit directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for application advice. VH-12 Hydraulic machine vice — 7500 kgf clamping force, 0–375 mm opening | Vertex The VH-12 Hydraulic machine vice is a hydraulic workholding unit designed for heavy-duty machining, offering powerful clamping and precise positioning for milling machines and machining centres. 7500 kgf clamping force 0–375 mm adjustable opening 0.02 mm positioning accuracy Robust 138 kg construction Heavy-duty clamping for large and complex workpieces The hydraulic design delivers a consistently high clamping force of 7500 kgf, ensuring that large or complex components remain immobile during aggressive cutting operations. This stability reduces the risk of vibration-related tool wear and improves surface finish, translating into fewer reworks and longer tool life. The robust mass of the unit (138 kg) contributes to stable seating on the machine table while the compact footprint (dimensions 795x375x206 mm) allows integration into standard machine fixtures without excessive space demands. Precise positioning for reproducible machining results Built for repeatability, the vice provides a 0.02 mm positioning accuracy that supports precise machining tolerances. For shops moving from manual clamping to hydraulic workholding, this level of precision simplifies setup and speeds up cycle times because parts can be reclamped with minimal deviation. The adjustable opening of 0–375 mm accommodates a wide range of part sizes, reducing the need for multiple dedicated fixtures and enabling efficient batch processing with consistent alignment. Designed for reliable workshop integration and uptime The hydraulic operation of this machine vice offers rapid clamping and unclamping, streamlining part changeover and increasing productive machining time. The unit’s specification and solid build quality suit continuous use in industrial environments where dependability is essential. Supplied by Vertex, the vice aligns with professional workshop practices and is suitable for integration into CNC workflows where robust, repeatable clamping is required. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and reliable supply from Emmerich — request technical specifications or an application consultation for the Vertex VH-12 hydraulic machine vice Technical data SKU: VH-12 GTIN: 4061905089954 eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Dimensions: 795x375x206 mm Weight: 138 kg Opening range: 0–375 mm Clamping force: 7500 kgf Accuracy: 0.02 mm Special features Type: Hydraulic Heavy-duty clamping capacity Adjustable opening for variable part sizes Suitable for machining centres and milling machines FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The VH-12 hydraulic machine vice delivers a clamping force of 7500 kgf, offering secure fixation for heavy machining operations. What is the positioning accuracy of this workholding unit? Positioning accuracy is specified at 0.02 mm for the VH-12, supporting tight tolerances and repeatable setups. What opening range is available for parts? The vice features an adjustable opening from 0 to 375 mm, accommodating a broad range of part dimensions. How heavy is the vice and what are its dimensions? The unit weighs 138 kg and measures 795x375x206 mm, suitable for mounting on standard machine tables. Is the VH-12 suitable for use on CNC machining centres? Yes, the VH-12 hydraulic vice is designed for integration with machining centres and milling machines where strong, repeatable clamping is required. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400 mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 2000 kgf Clamp Force - Vertex
Take advantage of a combination of high clamping force, measured accuracy and a modular design that adapts to workshop needs; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for configuration advice. Precision machine vice VMP-6C — modular, optional hydraulic clamping by Vertex A Precision machine vice VMP-6C designed for secure clamping in machining environments, available in a modular format with an optional hydraulic upgrade High clamping force 2000 kgf Precision accuracy 0.01 mm Opening range 0–400 mm Modular design with hydraulic option Secure clamping for consistent machining results The vice delivers a measured clamping force of 2000 kgf, providing secure workholding for demanding milling and machining operations. With an opening range of 0–400 mm, the unit accommodates a broad span of component sizes without frequent fixture changes, reducing setup time and improving workflow efficiency. The solid construction, combined with the vice’s mass, stabilises components during cutting, which helps to reduce chatter and rework. This results-focused design translates into fewer interruptions on the shop floor and better utilisation of machine hours. Built for repeatability and accurate positioning Designed to meet tight tolerances, the vice offers an accuracy of 0.01 mm, ensuring repeatable positioning across batches. The modular concept allows upgrades and tailored fixturing, while the hydraulic option gives consistent clamping pressure where vibration or variable part geometries demand it. For shops migrating from manual setups to more automated processes, the adaptable configuration supports integration into CNC workflows and shortens the path to reliable, measurable quality. The measurable performance supports lean production and predictable output. Robust materials and construction for long service life Manufactured from alloy steel, the vice balances rigidity with resilience for continuous use in an industrial environment. The unit’s mass (approx. 38.1 kg) contributes to stability on the machine table and helps maintain alignment during heavy cuts. Modular components are engineered for serviceability, so maintenance intervals remain straightforward and downtime is limited. Where surface wear is a concern, the vice’s build reduces the frequency of repositioning and recalibration, supporting consistent part quality over extended production runs. Practical integration and benefits for the workshop As a mechanical vice with an optional hydraulic configuration, the VMP-6C is suitable for a wide range of machining tasks, from prototyping to repetitive series production. The combination of precision and a wide opening makes it useful for mixed-batch work, while the modular approach enables adaptation to specific clamping setups without wholesale replacement. For buyers seeking proof points, the vice’s measurable specifications make it straightforward to calculate productivity gains and justify investment through reduced cycle times and fewer rejects. Metav’s product advice can assist in selecting the most appropriate configuration for a given machine and application. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored configuration support from our Emmerich quality team and to discuss how the Vertex VMP-6C can be specified for specific machining tasks Technical Data Article number: VMP-6C GTIN: 4061905089350 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Accuracy: 0.01 mm Clamping force: 2000 kgf Opening: 0–400 mm Weight: 38.1 kg Dimensions: 125 x 620 x 100 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Design: modular, optional hydraulic version Type: Mechanical ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice delivers a clamping force of 2000 kgf, ensuring firm workpiece retention suitable for heavy milling tasks. What level of positioning accuracy is achieved? Positioning accuracy is rated at 0.01 mm, allowing for precise and repeatable setups with the Precision machine vice VMP-6C. What is the usable opening range? The vice features an opening range of 0–400 mm, accommodating a wide variety of component sizes without additional fixtures. Is a hydraulic version available? Yes. The VMP-6C is offered in a modular format with an optional hydraulic upgrade for consistent clamping pressure. What material is the vice made from? The vice is manufactured from alloy steel, chosen to provide rigidity and durability for industrial use. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400 mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 2000 kgf Clamping Force, Alloy Steel - Vertex
Taking advantage of a high 2,000 kgf clamping force, 0.01 mm repeatability and a 0–400 mm opening range ensures secure, accurate workholding for demanding production. Benefit from a modular design with optional hydraulic actuation for process flexibility. Order the precision machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for configuration and supply. Precision machine vice VMP-8C by Vertex — 2,000 kgf clamping, 0.01 mm accuracy The Precision machine vice VMP-8C is a modular workholding solution for heavy-duty machining, available as a mechanical vice with the option of hydraulic actuation for faster, repeatable clamping. 2,000 kgf clamping force for heavy-duty holds Precision tolerances down to 0.01 mm Opening range 0–400 mm for varied workpieces Alloy steel body for long-term rigidity Reliable clamping for consistent production Secure, vibration-free clamping has a direct effect on cycle stability and repeatability. The VMP-8C achieves a rated 2,000 kgf clamping force, which reduces micro-movement under load and helps preserve tool life and component tolerances. With a verified accuracy of 0.01 mm, the vice supports tight dimensional demands and lowers the need for rework. These characteristics translate into fewer scrapped parts and a steadier machining process when producing series or single precision components. Flexible setup for diverse machining tasks A broad opening range of 0–400 mm and a modular concept permit adaptation to different workpiece sizes and clamping strategies. The option for hydraulic actuation enables quicker, repeatable clamping cycles where automation or higher throughput is required, while the solid mass of 81.3 kg gives the assembly inherent stability on the machine table. The compact footprint (170 × 695 × 135 mm) supports integration on a variety of machining centres without excessive space demands, making the vice suitable for shops that mix small-batch precision with occasional larger fixtures. Built to last — materials and accuracy you can trust Constructed from alloy steel, the vice body is engineered for stiffness and wear resistance to maintain alignment over long service intervals. The specified 0.01 mm precision is a product of tight manufacturing tolerances and robust construction; this level of accuracy ensures repeatable datum positioning and reliable reference surfaces for downstream operations. The modular layout also simplifies maintenance and upgrade paths, reducing downtime and allowing replacement of wear parts without the need for a full unit exchange. For workshops requiring proven high clamping force and sub-0.01 mm repeatability, contact Metav Werkzeuge to specify a Vertex VMP-8C vice with the modular or hydraulic configuration best suited to the process; supply and quality assurance are managed from our Emmerich hub — enquiries: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930 | WhatsApp +49 170 2837271 Technical data SKU: VMP-8C GTIN: 4061905092442 Manufacturer: Vertex Type: Mechanical Dimensions: 170x695x135 mm Weight: 81.3 kg Facts Clamping force: 2000 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Opening: 0–400 mm Weight: 81.3 kg Special features Material: alloy steel Modular design, optionally hydraulic actuation ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What clamping force does the vice deliver? The Vertex VMP-8C provides a clamping force of 2,000 kgf, designed for heavy-duty holds in machining applications. What level of positioning accuracy is offered? The vice delivers an accuracy of 0.01 mm, ensuring repeatable workpiece positioning for precision tasks with the Vertex VMP-8C. Can the vice be operated hydraulically? Yes, the VMP-8C is available in a modular format with an optional hydraulic actuation package for faster and repeatable clamping cycles. What is the usable opening range for workpieces? The workholding solution features an opening range of 0–400 mm, enabling clamping of a wide variety of part sizes. Is the vice heavy enough to remain stable on the machine table? With a mass of 81.3 kg, the VMP-8C offers substantial stability to reduce vibration and support consistent machining results. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400 mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 4 500 kgf Clamp Force, 74 kg - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of high precision, robust clamping force and a modular hydraulic option for stable, repeatable machining results. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav team for configuration and integration advice. Precision machine vice VMP-8CH — Hydraulic, modular clamping by Vertex The Precision machine vice VMP-8CH is a modular clamping solution for machine tools, offering heavy-duty hydraulic holding and fine positional control for demanding metalworking applications Heavy 4,500 kgf clamping force for secure holding High positional accuracy to ±0.01 mm Modular design with optional hydraulic actuation Wide 0–400 mm opening for large workpieces Stable holding for uninterrupted machining cycles A vice that delivers consistent force during milling, grinding and heavy cutting is essential to part accuracy and tool life. The VMP-8CH provides a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, ensuring workpieces remain immobile under high cutting loads. This level of holding reduces vibration and micro-movement, which in turn lowers rework rates and contributes to longer cutter life. The vice’s substantial mass and construction also help absorb cutting energy, making the assembly particularly suited to serial production and roughing operations where a secure grip is paramount. Precision that supports repeatable part tolerances Repeatable machining is driven by reliable positional control and tight tolerances. With an accuracy rated at ±0.01 mm, the vice enables the production of components to narrow dimensional limits without frequent reclamping or measurement-based adjustments. This specification reflects the design of the sliding and jaw interfaces and the machining standards applied to key surfaces. For users less familiar with metrology, the figure indicates that successive setups will yield nearly identical results, which simplifies quality control and reduces downstream inspection time. Flexible integration for diverse machine environments Designed for integration into a range of machine platforms, the unit’s modular concept allows selection between mechanical and hydraulic actuation to match workflow requirements. The vice is manufactured from alloy steel, providing a balanced combination of toughness and wear resistance for industrial use. A working opening of 0–400 mm accommodates large or oddly shaped workpieces without the need for multiple fixtures, and the unit’s overall design eases mounting on machine tables. The modular approach also facilitates maintenance and spares management: individual modules can be serviced or upgraded without replacing the complete assembly, improving uptime and reducing lifecycle costs. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to specify the optimal hydraulic configuration for the Vertex VMP-8CH and secure a tailored clamping solution for production lines — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VMP-8CH GTIN: 4061905087868 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Dimensions: 170 x 695 x 135 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 74 kg Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Opening range: 0–400 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Type: Hydraulic Modular, optional hydraulic actuation SKU: VMP-8CH FAQ What clamping force does the vice deliver? The Vertex VMP-8CH delivers a clamping force of 4,500 kgf, suitable for heavy-duty machining and secure workholding. Is a hydraulic variant available for automated setups? Yes, the vice is offered with an optional hydraulic actuation module to support automated or high-cycle environments. What accuracy can be expected when setting up repeated parts? Repeatability is specified at ±0.01 mm, which supports consistent part tolerances across multiple setups using this precision machine vice. Which materials is the vice made from? The primary construction material is alloy steel, chosen for strength and resistance to wear in industrial applications. What workpiece size range is supported by the vice opening? The adjustable jaw opening covers a range from 0 to 400 mm, accommodating a wide variety of workpiece dimensions. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400 mm Precision Machine Vice Modular, Hydraulic Option, 2,000 kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
The combination of 2000 kgf clamping force and 0.01 mm accuracy ensures dependable fixture performance and consistent part quality; the modular design with optional hydraulic configuration provides flexibility across machining tasks. Order the Precision machine vice VMP-7C directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our team for application guidance. Precision machine vice VMP-7C — modular clamping solution with 2000 kgf force (Vertex) The Precision machine vice VMP-7C is a durable, modular vice for machine‑tool clamping, offered in mechanical form with an optional hydraulic conversion for demanding production environments. High 2000 kgf clamping force Wide 0–400 mm opening range Accuracy to 0.01 mm Modular design with hydraulic option Reliable clamping for consistent production Built for repeatable performance, this clamping solution combines a robust jaw system and high rated force to stabilise workpieces during heavy cutting operations. The 2000 kgf rating means secure clamping even under high feed and cutting forces, reducing the risk of part movement and scrapped work. With an accuracy of 0.01 mm, setup variance is minimised; fixtures remain aligned across batches, which improves process stability and lowers rework rates. These attributes support efficient cycle times and predictable output in both short runs and series production. Durable construction with flexible configuration The vice is realised in alloy steel for long service life and dimensional stability under load. At approximately 53.5 kg, the unit balances mass for vibration damping with manageable handling during installation. The modular concept permits adaptation to differing clamping scenarios, and the hydraulic option adds rapid, centralised actuation where automated or high-throughput systems demand it. This combination of materials and modular engineering reduces fixture inventory while enabling tailored clamping strategies for toolrooms and production cells. Practical integration and lowered maintenance effort Compact footprint and clear mounting dimensions facilitate integration on standard machine tables and fixture plates; the vice’s 0–400 mm opening range covers a broad span of workpiece sizes without frequent changeovers. Precision surfaces and hardened contact areas simplify maintenance cycles and preserve accuracy over time, helping to extend service intervals and reduce total cost of ownership. Clear mechanical principles mean servicing is straightforward, supporting quick spare‑part replacement and minimal machine downtime. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for application advice on the Vertex VMP-7C — available as a mechanical vice or with hydraulic conversion; the Metav team can confirm suitability for specific machines and production goals (info@metav-werkzeuge.com / +49 2822 7131930) Technical data SKU: VMP-7C GTIN: 4061905089794 Eclass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Opening range: 0–400 mm Clamping force: 2000 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 53.5 kg Dimensions: 145 x 655 x 118 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Type: Mechanical Modular design, optional hydraulic configuration Manufacturer: Vertex FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice delivers a clamping force of 2000 kgf, ensuring secure holding for a wide range of machining operations and high radial or axial loads. Is a hydraulic version available for automatic actuation? Yes, the VMP-7C is offered in a modular layout with an optional hydraulic configuration for centralised or automated clamping systems. What is the usable opening range of the vice? The vice covers an opening range of 0–400 mm, permitting flexible accommodation of varying workpiece sizes without additional accessories. How precise is the clamping repeatability? Repeatability and positioning are specified to 0.01 mm, supporting tight tolerances and consistent results across production batches. What material and weight are specified for the vice? Constructed from alloy steel, the vice weighs approximately 53.5 kg, providing stability and durability for shop‑floor conditions. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 7,500 kgf Clamping Force, 0.02mm Accuracy - Vertex
Benefit from the combination of high clamping power, precise 0.02 mm accuracy and a wide 0–400 mm jaw opening for reliable, repeatable machining setups. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored technical advice. VH-8L Hydraulic Machine Vice (Vertex) — 7,500 kgf, 0–400 mm opening The VH-8L is a hydraulic machine vice engineered for secure, precision clamping in milling and machining-centre applications. 7,500 kgf maximum clamping force 0–400 mm adjustable jaw opening 0.02 mm accuracy for precise setups Compact footprint: 795 × 375 × 206 mm High clamping power for stable machining The VH-8L delivers a clamping force of 7,500 kgf, enabling firm fixation of workpieces during heavy cutting operations. The vice’s hydraulic operation ensures uniform pressure across the jaws, reducing slippage and minimising setup time when compared with manual alternatives. With a documented accuracy of 0.02 mm, this machine vice supports tight tolerances and consistent repeatability, making it suitable for production runs where dimensional conformity is essential. Space-efficient design that fits machine tables With overall dimensions of 795 × 375 × 206 mm and a weight of 108 kg, the vice combines stability with a relatively compact footprint for its class. The opening range of 0–400 mm accommodates a broad variety of workpiece sizes without frequent reconfiguration, supporting faster changeovers. The vice’s construction and mass contribute to vibration damping and steadiness during milling, which translates into improved surface finish and longer tool life. Reliable partner for workshop precision Manufactured by Vertex, this machine vice is accompanied by technical drawings and detailed imagery to aid mounting and specification checks. The VH-8L’s hydraulic actuation reduces operator effort and standardises clamping cycles—a practical advantage in busy production environments. Metav Werkzeuge positions itself as a dependable distribution and advisory partner, offering access to precision solutions and expert assistance to integrate the vice into existing workflows. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for a technical consultation on the Vertex VH-8L hydraulic vice — request detailed specifications or a tailored quotation via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: VH-8L GTIN: 4061905089190 Brand: Vertex Type: Hydraulic eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Core specifications Opening: 0–400 mm Clamping force: 7,500 kgf Accuracy: 0.02 mm Weight: 108 kg Dimensions: 795 x 375 x 206 mm Special features Hydraulic operation Machine vice for milling and machining centres Technical drawing and detail images available FAQ What is the maximum clamping force of the vice? The VH-8L provides a maximum clamping force of 7,500 kgf, allowing secure fixation for demanding machining tasks. What jaw opening range does the vice offer? The jaw opening spans 0–400 mm, covering a wide range of workpiece sizes for flexible machining setups. How precise is the hydraulic vice? The vice is specified with an accuracy of 0.02 mm, supporting fine-tolerance work and consistent repeatability. What are the vice dimensions and weight? Overall dimensions are 795 × 375 × 206 mm and the unit weighs 108 kg, offering a stable platform for machining. Who manufactures the VH-8L? The VH-8L is manufactured by Vertex and distributed with full technical documentation for integration into machining centres. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
Increase precision and safety with robust bench vices
Bench vices are the fundamental mechanical clamping tools in any workshop, production hall or assembly area. Their simple construction — a fixed jaw and a movable jaw driven by a threaded spindle — enables consistent, high clamping forces that keep workpieces rigid and slip‑free during filing, sawing, tapping, drilling or complex assembly tasks. This reliability reduces rework, shortens setup times and raises operator safety.
Technical data at a glance
- construction: fixed jaw + movable jaw, spindle‑driven clamping
- primary materials: forged steel, grey cast iron
- typical types: parallel bench vices, pipe vices with prism jaws, modular machine vices for CNC
- protective jaws: aluminium, polyurethane, rubber, copper (interchangeable)
- typical applications: filing, sawing, thread cutting, drilling, assembly, machining support
- key properties: high holding forces, vibration damping (cast iron versions), long service life
Practical advantages that speed up production
- faster, repeatable clamping for reduced setup and cycle times
- improved machining accuracy through rigid fixation and consistent alignment
- surface protection options to avoid scratches and dents on finished parts
- durable construction for continuous heavy use and low maintenance requirements
- compatibility with both manual bench work and machine mounting for flexible workflows
Metav as a smart precision partner
Metav democratises precision by making high‑quality measuring and workshop equipment accessible to every workshop. Backed by decades of know‑how and a central quality filter in Emmerich, Metav supplies a comprehensive range that complements bench vices and machine vices alike. The combined offering simplifies procurement, supports reliable stock supply and helps maintain consistent tool performance across production lines.
FAQ
What materials can bench vices handle?
Bench vices are suitable for metal, plastic and woodworking tasks; specific vice types and jaw materials determine suitability for softer or harder workpiece surfaces.
How do protective jaws work with vices?
Protective jaws are interchangeable inserts (aluminium, polyurethane, rubber, copper) that fit the vice jaws to protect delicate or finished surfaces during clamping.
Can machine vices replace bench vices for CNC work?
Machine vices, designed for mounting on machine tables, provide the precision and modularity required for CNC operations while bench vices remain ideal for manual and assembly tasks.
Which material is better: forged steel or grey cast iron?
Forged steel vices offer high toughness and impact resistance; grey cast iron vices provide superior vibration damping and dimensional stability for heavy bench or machine mounting.
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