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.
0-400mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 4,500 kgf Clamp Force - Vertex
Combining 4,500 kgf clamping force, 0.01 mm accuracy and a modular hydraulic configuration, this vice delivers stable, repeatable clamping for industrial production. Order the VMP-7CH directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VMP-7CH Precision Machine Vice — hydraulic, modular clamping from Vertex The VMP-7CH is a modular precision machine vice designed for hydraulic clamping in workshop and production environments. High 4,500 kgf clamping force Precision repeatability 0.01 mm Modular design with hydraulic option Opening range 0–400 mm Robust clamping that keeps production steady The vice is built to provide consistent holding power under continuous operation. With a rated 4,500 kgf clamping force the unit secures workpieces for heavy cutting and machining operations, reducing workpiece movement and rework. The solid construction from alloyed steel and a compact footprint support integration on milling tables or machine beds, contributing to fewer interruptions in production and a measurable improvement in machining stability. Engineered for micrometre-level precision Accuracy and repeatability are central to tight-tolerance parts. The mechanism delivers 0.01 mm positioning consistency, which benefits setups that demand repeatable results across batches. This level of precision lowers setup time by reducing the need for frequent adjustments and simplifies quality control routines. Explanations: the vice’s guides and contact surfaces are machined to fine tolerances and supported by the hydraulic clamping to maintain uniform pressure, translating to reliable dimension control when finishing critical components. Flexible modular system to match workshop needs Modularity allows the vice to be configured for many tasks: standard mechanical operation or the hydraulic option for automated clamping cycles. The 0–400 mm opening range accommodates a wide spectrum of part sizes, while the design supports straightforward replacement of modules or upgrades without full unit exchange. This adaptability reduces capital expenditure over time by enabling staged investment and easier integration into changing production lines. Built for endurance and practical integration Weighing 48 kg, the vice balances robustness with manageable handling during mounting and service. The choice of alloyed steel ensures wear resistance and extended service life under high loads. Manufactured by Vertex, the unit conforms to industrial expectations for machine vices and is supplied through Metav Werkzeuge’s European distribution, which acts as a quality filter and ensures dependable delivery and product traceability for workshops and industrial buyers. For reliable heavy-duty clamping and precision alignment, request tailored advice from Metav Werkzeuge about the Vertex VMP-7CH hydraulic configurations and modular options — Metav Werkzeuge can advise on the best setup for the production environment. Technical data Article number: VMP-7CH GTIN: 4061905094736 Brand: Vertex Type: Hydraulic vice (modular) Core specifications Dimensions: 145 x 655 x 118 mm Weight: 48 kg Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Opening range: 0–400 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Special features Material: alloyed steel Modular design Hydraulic option eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What materials can be machined while clamped in this vice? The VMP-7CH secures a wide range of materials; its alloyed steel construction and high clamping force are suited to machining aluminium, steel and other common workshop materials where rigid holding is required. Is the clamping force adjustable and repeatable? Yes, the hydraulic option delivers adjustable and repeatable clamping pressure, ensuring uniform force for successive cycles and supporting the vice’s 0.01 mm repeatability. How large a workpiece can the vice accommodate? The vice accommodates workpieces within its 0–400 mm opening range, allowing flexible clamping of both small and larger components without additional jaws. Can the vice be mounted on standard machine tables? The unit is designed for machine-bed mounting and a compact footprint (145 x 655 x 118 mm) facilitates installation on standard milling and machining tables. Who manufactures the vice and where does supply come from? The vice is manufactured by Vertex and is distributed via Metav Werkzeuge’s European operations, which offer centralised stock and a quality-filtered supply chain. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-400mm Precision Machine Vise Hydraulic Modular, 4500 kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of 4,500 kgf clamping force, 0.01 mm accuracy and a modular hydraulic option to secure repeatable machining and reduced rework. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for specification support. Precision machine vice VMP-6CH — hydraulic, modular heavy‑duty vice by Vertex The Precision machine vice VMP-6CH is a modular vice for precision machining applications, offered with an optional hydraulic actuation for reliable clamping in milling and grinding operations. 4,500 kgf clamping force Modular design with hydraulic option Jaw opening 0–400 mm Accuracy 0.01 mm Alloyed steel construction Consistent accuracy for repeatable parts The VMP‑6CH delivers a return on process stability through its 0.01 mm positional accuracy and a clamping capacity of 4,500 kgf, which together minimise vibration and movement during cutting. High repeatability reduces scrappage and rework by keeping the workpiece fixed under cutting loads; the stated accuracy refers to the vice’s positional consistency rather than the machine tool alone. In practical terms, tighter tolerances can be held across batch runs, supporting quality assurance and downstream inspection regimes. Flexible modular design to speed setup and changeover A modular concept allows the vice to be configured for manual or hydraulic actuation, enabling quick adaptation between small-batch set‑ups and continuous production. The 0–400 mm jaw opening accommodates a wide range of component sizes without time‑consuming fixturing changes. Modular exchangeability also permits retrofitting hydraulic modules later, providing a scalable investment path: initial capital outlay can match current needs while retaining the option for higher automation. Robust construction for long service life and quiet operation Constructed from alloyed steel and weighing 33 kg, the vice offers the mass and rigidity required to resist deflection under heavy cuts. The substantial build transfers cutting forces into the machine table, improving surface finish and tool life. Maintenance is straightforward thanks to a simple hydraulic interface and accessible wearing parts, so downtimes are predictable and manageable. The durable finish and solid materials support a long operational lifespan in industrial environments. Specify the Vertex VMP-6CH with Metav Werkzeuge for reliable, repeatable clamping — contact our technical advisers at info@metav-werkzeuge.com, call +49 2822 7131930 or message via WhatsApp +49 170 2837271 Technical Data Article number: VMP-6CH GTIN: 4061905093890 EClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Key figures Dimensions: 125 x 620 x 100 mm Weight: 33 kg Clamping force: 4,500 kgf Jaw opening: 0–400 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Special features Material: alloyed steel Type: hydraulic, modular design SKU: VMP-6CH FAQ What clamping capacity does the vice provide and how does that affect machining? The vice offers a clamping force of 4,500 kgf; this high capacity secures heavy cuts and reduces workpiece movement, improving finish and dimensional stability with the VMP‑6CH vice from Vertex. Can the vice be used without hydraulic actuation? Yes, the modular design permits manual operation or later conversion to hydraulic actuation, allowing flexible deployment of the VMP‑6CH across different production requirements. What is the usable jaw opening range for varying part sizes? The jaw opening spans 0–400 mm, providing accommodation for a broad spectrum of workpiece dimensions without additional fixturing. How precise is the clamping in repeatable setups? The vice is specified to 0.01 mm accuracy for positional repeatability, supporting consistent part tolerances when used within a controlled machining process. Which materials is the vice built from and what does that mean for durability? Constructed from alloyed steel, the vice delivers the rigidity and wear resistance required for industrial use, ensuring sustained performance under frequent machining cycles. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-405 mm Machine Vice Large Opening, 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron, Mechanical - Vertex
Benefit from the combination of a 60 kN clamping force, a wide 0–405 mm opening and sturdy cast-iron construction for reliable, vibration-damped workholding. Order the machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. VQC-200L Machine Vice — large opening, 60 kN clamping force by Vertex The VQC-200L is a mechanical machine vice designed for versatile workholding in metalworking and general machining applications, offering a wide opening and robust clamping capacity for secure processing of larger components. Robust 60 kN clamping force for secure holding Large 0–405 mm opening for oversized workpieces Heavy-duty cast-iron construction for vibration damping Secure clamping for demanding machining tasks The core advantage of this clamping solution is its high clamping force (60 kN) combined with a wide 0–405 mm jaw opening, which allows secure fixation of larger or irregular workpieces. High clamping force reduces part movement under cutting forces, which in turn stabilises tool engagement and helps maintain surface quality. For setup planning, the vice’s substantial mass contributes to stand stability and reduces table-induced vibration during milling or drilling operations. Durable build for predictable workshop performance Constructed from cast iron, the vice provides inherent damping properties that help absorb machining vibrations and extend tool life. The mechanical actuation ensures straightforward integration into conventional milling and machining centres without additional hydraulic systems, while an overall weight of 99.5 kg gives a solid foundation for precision work. This combination of material and mass supports repeatable clamping reliability and a long service life, reducing maintenance-related downtime. Clear technical indicators for process optimisation Key numerical values such as accuracy 0.01 mm and the vice’s compact footprint (217 x 711 x 180 mm) enable straightforward planning for fixture design and NC programme strategies. Accuracy figures indicate the manufacturing tolerance that can be expected from the clamping geometry; paired with the vice’s rigidity, they support tighter machining tolerances and consistent part interchangeability. The machine vice is thus suitable for applications where dimensional repeatability and secure hold-down are priorities. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today for tailored technical guidance on the Vertex VQC-200L and to arrange delivery from Emmerich — our consultants provide detailed integration advice and configuration options Technical Data Article number: VQC-200L GTIN: 4061905090370 Model: VQC-200L Facts Dimensions: 217 x 711 x 180 mm Weight: 99.5 kg Clamping force: 60 kN Opening range: 0–405 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Type: Mechanical Large opening; optional hydraulic actuation Brand: Vertex FAQ What clamping capacity does the vice offer? The vice delivers a clamping force of 60 kN, which secures larger components and reduces movement during machining operations. Can the vice handle oversized workpieces? Yes, the wide 0–405 mm opening is designed for larger or awkwardly shaped workpieces, improving flexibility on the machining table. Is the vice suitable for precision machining? With an accuracy of 0.01 mm and a rigid cast-iron construction, the vice supports precise, repeatable clamping for demanding machining tasks. Does the VQC-200L require hydraulic supply? The VQC-200L is a mechanical vice; an option with hydraulic actuation is available for workflows that prefer hydraulic clamping. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-405mm Hydraulic Machine Vise Large Opening, 60 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Benefit from strong, reliable clamping and precise positioning: the combination of hydraulic clamping, a 60 kN clamping force and a 0–405 mm opening delivers stability for large workpieces while maintaining repeatable accuracy. Order the VQC-200LH directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VQC-200LH machine vice by Vertex — hydraulic, large opening The VQC-200LH is a hydraulic machine vice designed for heavy-duty clamping in machining environments, offering a wide opening for larger components and repeatable precision for production tasks. Hydraulic operation for consistent clamping Large opening 0–405 mm 60 kN clamping force 108 kg robust cast iron body Stable clamping for demanding machining Hydraulic actuation provides an even, repeatable grip that reduces the need for manual readjustment. The integrated hydraulic clamping works together with the vice's high 60 kN force to hold workpieces securely during milling or drilling operations, which reduces vibration and improves surface finish. The specification for repeatability at 0.01 mm gives confidence in serial production and toolpath accuracy, translating into fewer reworks and higher first-pass yields. Rigid construction that minimises setup time A cast iron body and substantial mass contribute to mechanical damping and positional stability. With a weight of 108 kg, the vice resists movement under cutting loads and offers a steady platform for repeatable fixtures. The robust construction simplifies fixturing requirements, allowing for faster clamping cycles and consistent part orientation across batches, which supports efficient workflow on CNC machining centres. Versatility for larger components and workshop integration The wide 0–405 mm opening extends the range of workpieces that can be accommodated without bespoke fixturing. Compact external dimensions of 217x737x180 mm make the unit suitable for many machine tables while preserving access to tooling envelopes. Delivered through Metav's European quality channel, the product benefits from an established supply chain and quality filter in Emmerich, ensuring dependable availability for industrial and specialised workshops. For tailored specification advice or local supply from Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich, contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for consultation and ordering support. Technical Data Article number: VQC-200LH GTIN: 4061905091773 Eclass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Dimensions: 217x737x180 mm Weight: 108 kg Accuracy: 0.01 mm Clamping force: 60 kN Special features Material: cast iron Opening range: 0–405 mm Type: hydraulic Manufacturer: Vertex FAQ What level of precision does the vice provide? The vice offers a repeatability of 0.01 mm, providing precise positioning suitable for serial machining and tight-tolerance operations with the VQC-200LH machine vice. Is the VQC-200LH suitable for large workpieces? Yes, the vice features a 0–405 mm opening, designed to accommodate larger components without the need for custom jaws in many applications. How is clamping applied and controlled? Clamping is applied hydraulically; the VQC-200LH uses a hydraulic mechanism to deliver consistent clamping force of 60 kN for reduced manual intervention and stable holding. What are the main dimensions and mass for workshop planning? Dimensions are 217x737x180 mm and the unit weighs 108 kg, enabling planners to assess machine-table load and envelope integration for the VQC-200LH. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-455 mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Large Opening, 60 kN Clamp Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Maximise machining reliability with the hydraulic VQC-160LHC: its 60 kN clamping force and 0–455 mm jaw opening combine robust holding with broad workpiece capacity. Benefit from stable cast iron construction and repeatable 0.01 mm accuracy to keep production consistent. Order the VQC-160LHC directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for tailored specification advice. VQC-160LHC — Hydraulic machine vice with high clamping force and wide opening (Vertex) The VQC-160LHC is a hydraulic machine vice designed for secure clamping of large workpieces in industrial machining environments Hydraulic clamping force 60 kN Large 0–455 mm jaw opening High repeatability: 0.01 mm accuracy Cast iron body for stability Industrial weight 78.79 kg Secure clamping that supports productive machining The hydraulic clamping system delivers a consistent 60 kN of holding force, which translates into reliable fixation during heavy cutting and high-feed operations. Consistent clamping pressure reduces micro-movements and rework, improving first-pass yield. The vice’s design prioritises mechanical stability and serviceability, enabling long production runs with predictable clamping behaviour. Overall, the combination of force and control enhances machining throughput and reduces cycle interruptions. Wide opening to minimise setups and handle large parts A jaw opening of 0–455 mm means fewer intermediate fixtures and fewer part repositions, which shortens setup time and increases machine utilisation. The broad opening supports larger or asymmetrical components that would otherwise require dedicated clamping fixtures. By accommodating a wider range of workpiece sizes in a single fixture, the vice contributes directly to more efficient shop workflows and lower per-piece handling time. Material choice and precision for repeatable results Constructed from cast iron, the vice delivers inherent vibration damping and dimensional stability under load; the solid mass (78.79 kg) further reduces chatter during heavy cuts. The mechanism achieves 0.01 mm repeatability, a level of precision suitable for many demanding industrial applications where consistent part tolerances are essential. Together, material, mass and measured accuracy create a clamping solution that supports reproducible, high-quality outcomes across batch production. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for a tailored quotation on Vertex hydraulic vices or to discuss integration of the VQC-160LHC into existing machine setups Technical Data Article number: VQC-160LHC GTIN: 4061905089626 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Opening range: 0–455 mm Clamping force: 60 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 78.79 kg Dimensions: 174 x 660.5 x 165 mm Special features Hydraulic type Cast iron material Large jaw opening SKU: VQC-160LHC FAQ What applications suit this hydraulic vice best? The VQC-160LHC by Vertex is intended for industrial machining tasks that demand strong, consistent clamping—particularly where larger workpieces or heavy cutting forces are involved. What is the maximum jaw opening of the vice? The vice offers a jaw opening of 0–455 mm, enabling secure clamping of wide and varied component sizes. What level of accuracy and repeatability can be expected? Repeatability is specified at 0.01 mm, which the VQC-160LHC maintains through its robust construction and hydraulic clamping system. What material is the vice made from and how does that help? The vice is made of cast iron; this material provides stability and vibration damping, which supports precision during machining. Is the VQC-160LHC a hydraulic model? Yes, the VQC-160LHC is a hydraulic machine vice designed to deliver consistent clamping force for industrial environments. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-455mm Machine Vice Large Opening, 60 KN Clamping Force, Cast Iron, Mechanical - Vertex
Combine the 60 kN clamping force, the wide 0–455 mm jaw opening and robust cast iron construction to secure heavy components with consistent accuracy. Order the VQC-1602LC directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for application advice. VQC-1602LC Machine vice by Vertex — 60 kN clamping force, large 0–455 mm opening The VQC-1602LC is a mechanical machine vice engineered for heavy-duty clamping in machining and fixturing, offering a large jaw opening and optional hydraulic actuation. 60 kN clamping force Wide 0–455 mm jaw opening Precision to 0.01 mm Heavy-duty cast iron body Increase throughput with reliable heavy-duty clamping The combination of a high clamping force and a large jaw travel makes this vice suitable for demanding production tasks where secure workholding reduces rework and downtime. The 60 kN rating ensures stable grip on larger or irregular components, while the generous 0–455 mm opening accommodates a broad range of workpiece sizes. For production planners and shop managers, that translates into fewer setup changes and more continuous machining time, improving overall throughput without compromising operator safety. Durable construction that reduces vibration and wear Built in cast iron with a robust mechanical layout, the vice provides effective damping of cutting vibrations and long service life under repeated loading. The substantial mass (78.58 kg) and stiff frame minimise deflection during heavy cuts, supporting consistent surface finish and repeatable results. Regular inspection and standard maintenance cycles preserve accuracy and extend tool life, making the unit a dependable choice for busy workshop environments where component quality must be maintained over long production runs. Fine accuracy and versatile operation for precision tasks An indicated precision 0.01 mm supports applications where positional repeatability is essential, such as precision milling and fixture work. The mechanical design permits reliable manual control, while the option for hydraulic actuation expands versatility for automated or semi-automated setups. The vice therefore suits both conventional machining benches and integration into jigs where controlled clamping force and repeatable positioning are required, delivering measurable improvements in process stability. Practical integration and straightforward upkeep With compact external dimensions and a clearly specified weight, the vice integrates into existing machine tables and fixtures with minimal modification. The mechanical format keeps adjustment and servicing straightforward, minimising specialist tooling for routine tasks. Documentation and spare-part traceability from the manufacturer support predictable maintenance planning, helping procurement and maintenance teams sustain production without unexpected interruptions. For tailored advice on integrating the Vertex VQC-1602LC into a specific machining cell, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert guidance and reliable delivery from our Emmerich quality hub Technical data Article number: VQC-1602LC GTIN: 4061905095290 ETIM: EC002173 eClass: 21020601 Manufacturer: Vertex Core data Clamping force: 60 kN Jaw opening: 0–455 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 78.58 kg Dimensions: 174 x 633.5 x 165 mm Features Material: Cast iron Type: Mechanical Option: Optional hydraulic actuation Large jaw opening for versatile workholding FAQ What maximum clamping force does the vice provide? The VQC-1602LC machine vice provides a clamping force of 60 kN, suitable for heavy-duty clamping requirements. Can the vice accommodate large workpieces? Yes, the vice features a jaw opening of 0–455 mm, allowing secure holding of a wide range of component sizes. What level of positioning accuracy is achievable? The unit is specified with an accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting precision milling and fixture work where repeatability matters. Is hydraulic actuation available for this vice? The VQC-1602LC is a mechanical machine vice with an option for hydraulic actuation to suit automated clamping setups. What material is the vice constructed from and how does that benefit machining? Constructed from cast iron, the vice offers effective vibration damping and structural stiffness, which helps maintain surface finish and tool life. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-500mm Precision Machine Vice Modular, Optional Hydraulic, 2000 kgf Clamping Force, 87.2 kg - Vertex
Take advantage of high clamping force, precise repeatability and a wide 0–500 mm opening to streamline heavy-duty machining operations; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for configuration and delivery from Emmerich. Precision Machine Vice VMP-8D — 2000 kgf clamping, 0–500 mm opening (Vertex) The Precision Machine Vice VMP-8D is a modular mechanical vice with an optional hydraulic actuation designed for secure clamping in milling, drilling and general machining. 2000 kgf clamping force for heavy-duty hold 0–500 mm adjustable opening for versatile workpieces Accuracy down to 0.01 mm for precise machining Constructed from alloy steel for long-term durability Maximise machining accuracy with consistent clamping The vice delivers a repeatable clamping result that directly supports part quality and process reliability. Built to provide 2000 kgf of clamping force and an opening range of 0–500 mm, it ensures workpieces are held firmly during high-torque operations. The specified accuracy of 0.01 mm reduces the need for corrective finishing passes, so cycle times and scrap rates fall. Integration of clear numeric specifications allows planners to match the device to fixture plates and machine tables without guesswork, promoting predictable throughput and fewer setup iterations. The product designation VMP-8D is engineered to meet workshop requirements where dimensional fidelity is mandatory. Flexible configuration to suit production workflows A modular concept enables adaptation to diverse shop-floor tasks, with the option for hydraulic actuation where faster clamping cycles or remote operation are required. The modular design shortens retrofitting times and reduces the number of bespoke solutions needed across different machines, improving spare-part commonality and maintenance planning. Where manual clamping remains appropriate, the mechanical arrangement offers straightforward handling and minimal training demand. Emphasis on compatibility and easy configuration supports uptime and aligns with lean manufacturing goals, enabling efficient line balancing and smoother changeovers. Robust material choice for long service life Manufactured from alloy steel, the vice withstands the demands of daily machining work while maintaining jaw alignment and wear resistance. With a mass of 87.2 kg and compact external dimensions of 170 x 795 x 135 mm, the unit combines solid mass for vibration damping with a footprint that suits many machine beds. The construction reduces the frequency of recalibration and supports stable clamping over prolonged production runs. Designed for machinists and production engineers who require dependable fixtures, the VMP-8D offers a balance of precision and robustness that contributes to consistent part quality and lower long-term ownership effort. Arrange a technical consultation with Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on the Vertex VMP-8D and secure reliable supply from Emmerich — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: VMP-8D GTIN: 4061905092503 Brand: Vertex Type: Mechanical Facts Opening: 0–500 mm Clamping force: 2000 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 87.2 kg Dimensions: 170 x 795 x 135 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Modular design with optional hydraulic actuation Mechanical operation SKU: VMP-8D FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice offers a clamping force of 2000 kgf, providing secure fixation for heavy-duty machining operations. Which opening range is supported by this clamping device? The opening range is 0–500 mm, allowing accommodation of a broad variety of workpiece sizes without intermediate fixtures. How precise is the positioning and grip of the vice? The device is specified with an accuracy of 0.01 mm, designed to support tight tolerances and reduce secondary finishing. Is a hydraulic version available for faster cycles? An optional hydraulic actuation is available as part of the modular configuration to accelerate clamping cycles where required. Who manufactures the VMP-8D and where is supply handled from? The VMP-8D is produced by Vertex and supplied in Europe via Metav Werkzeuge, which maintains stock and distribution from Emmerich to ensure reliable deliveries. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-500mm Precision Machine Vise Modular Hydraulic Option, 4500 kgf Clamping Force, 90 kg - Vertex
Take advantage of high clamping force, fine repeatability and flexible setup to keep production flowing with minimal adjustments; order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for tailored configuration and delivery options. Precision machine vice VMP-8DH – modular design with hydraulic option, high clamping force Precision machine vice VMP-8DH for heavy-duty clamping in CNC machining and toolroom work, combining stable hold with adaptable mounting and an extended jaw opening for large workpieces 4500 kgf clamping force 0–500 mm jaw opening Accuracy 0.01 mm Modular design with hydraulic option Stable clamping for repeatable machining results The vice is engineered to deliver consistent clamping across long production runs. With a clamping force of 4500 kgf, fixtures remain secure under heavy cutting forces, which reduces part movement and tool wear. The documented accuracy of 0.01 mm supports fine-tolerance milling and drilling operations; this level of repeatability permits predictable set-up cycles and avoids time-consuming rework. Relevant for small-batch production and series manufacturing, the robust chucking capability improves first-pass yield. Flexible setup reduces downtime and adapts to varied workpieces A modular design enables rapid reconfiguration of the clamping geometry and mounting orientation, while the hydraulic option offers hands-free actuation for repetitive tasks. The generous jaw opening of 0–500 mm allows accommodation of large or irregular-shaped components, cutting the need for secondary fixtures. At a mass of approximately 90 kg, the unit provides a stable base that resists tipping or vibration on machine tables, contributing to shorter set-up times and higher machine availability. Durable construction for reliable workshop service life Made from alloy steel, the vice is built to withstand industrial stresses and maintain alignment under load. Surface treatments and precision machining of the guideways reduce wear and ensure long-term position stability. Where environmental considerations matter, the straightforward mechanical layout simplifies inspection and preventive maintenance. Supplied by Vertex, the design balances durability with serviceability, making it a sound choice for workshops that require both high performance and dependable uptime. For heavy-production or precision toolroom tasks, specify the Vertex VMP-8DH with the hydraulic option and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for configuration support — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for a detailed consultation Technical data Article number: VMP-8DH GTIN: 4061905088247 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Dimensions: 170 x 795 x 135 mm Weight: 90 kg Accuracy: 0.01 mm Clamping force: 4500 kgf Jaw opening: 0–500 mm Special features Material: alloy steel Modular design, optionally hydraulic Type: Hydraulic ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What is the maximum jaw opening of the vice? The vice provides a jaw opening of 0–500 mm, suitable for larger workpieces and flexible fixturing. How precise is the clamping alignment? The vice is specified with an accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting high-precision milling and drilling applications. Can the unit be operated hydraulically? Yes, the VMP-8DH is offered with a hydraulic option for repeatable, hands-free clamping cycles. What material is the vice made from? Construction uses alloy steel, chosen for strength, wear resistance and long service life in industrial environments. Is the vice suitable for series production? The combination of 4500 kgf clamping force, robust mass and modular setup makes it well suited to series and batch production. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-505mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Large Opening 60 kN Clamping Force Cast Iron 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Take advantage of a combination of high clamping force and broad jaw opening for stable machining of large components; the robust cast iron construction and fine 0.01 mm repeatability support consistent results and reduced rework. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the sales team for application advice. VQC-200LHC hydraulic machine vice with large 0–505 mm opening by Vertex VQC-200LHC is a hydraulic machine vice designed for clamping large workpieces on milling and machining centres, providing high force and precise positioning for industrial production. Large 0–505 mm opening range 60 kN clamping force for secure fixation 0.01 mm repeatability for precise machining Robust cast iron body for vibration damping Consistent precision for repeatable machining results The vice delivers a 0.01 mm accuracy specification, which translates into reliable repeatability across batch production. Tight positional tolerance reduces the need for corrective passes and lowers scrap rates, so machining sequences stay predictable. The combination of precision and a stable construction ensures that dimensional deviations are minimised during milling and drilling operations, supporting higher throughput with consistent quality. Secure clamping and support for larger components With a jaw opening of 0–505 mm and a 60 kN clamping capacity, the device secures bulky or irregular parts without auxiliary fixtures. The hydraulic actuation provides uniform pressure distribution across the clamped surface, reducing part deformation when compared with point-loaded mechanical vices. This level of holding force enables safer high-feed and heavy-duty machining cycles while keeping the workpiece immobile relative to the cutter path. Durable design that lowers total cost of ownership Constructed from cast iron, the vice absorbs machining vibrations and preserves component stability during aggressive cuts. The substantial mass (approx. 108 kg) contributes to steadiness on the machine table, while the hydraulic system minimises operator exertion and speeds setup. These features combine to decrease fixture wear and maintenance frequency, supporting longer service intervals and predictable operating costs for production environments. Simplified integration and practical handling The vice is supplied as a hydraulic model suitable for fitting to standard machine fixtures and is compatible with common clamping workflows. Compact overall dimensions facilitate placement on machining centres without excessive footprint, and the straightforward hydraulic interface reduces installation complexity. Clear technical data and robust construction support integration into automated or manual cells where repeatable clamping quality is required. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored application support and supply from Emmerich — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss specification matching and delivery options Technical Data Article number: VQC-200LHC GTIN: 4061905090714 ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Core specifications Clamping force: 60 kN Opening range: 0–505 mm Accuracy / repeatability: 0.01 mm Weight: 108 kg Dimensions: 217 x 737 x 180 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Type: Hydraulic Manufacturer: Vertex Large jaw opening for oversized workpieces FAQ What level of repeatability can be expected from this vice? The vice offers a repeatability of 0.01 mm, enabling tight tolerances across repeated clamping cycles with the VQC-200LHC hydraulic model. Which materials are suitable for machining with this clamping system? The hydraulic vice is designed for general machining applications and supports secure clamping for components made from steel, aluminium and cast parts when used in appropriate fixturing. Is the vice suitable for large or irregular-shaped components? Yes — the 0–505 mm jaw opening and high clamping force make it suitable for larger or awkwardly shaped workpieces that require stable fixation. How does the cast iron construction benefit machining operations? The cast iron body dampens vibration and increases mass stability, which improves surface finish and reduces chatter during heavy cutting operations. What type of machines is the vice intended for? The vice is intended for use on milling and machining centres where hydraulic clamping is required to maintain consistent pressure and repeatability. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-505mm Machine Vice Large Opening Mechanical 60 kN Clamping Force Cast Iron - Vertex
Combining a 60 kN clamping force with a wide 0–505 mm opening and 0.01 mm repeatability, this vice delivers secure workholding for demanding machining tasks. Order the VQC-2002LC machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VQC-2002LC machine vice by Vertex — large 0–505 mm opening, 60 kN clamping force The VQC-2002LC machine vice is a robust workholding solution designed for machining centres and production benches, offering a large opening and high clamping force for reliable fixation of diverse workpieces Large 0–505 mm opening 60 kN clamping force Cast iron construction 0.01 mm positional accuracy High-force clamping for reliable machining The vice’s principal advantage is its 60 kN clamping capacity combined with a 0–505 mm jaw opening, which enables secure fixation of large or irregular components. High clamping force reduces micro‑movement under load and supports consistent machining passes, improving tool life and surface finish. With a specified positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, the unit gives operators a measurable basis for repeatability in serial production; this level of precision helps maintain tolerances without constant rework. The design focuses on dependable, measurable performance to support efficient process planning and minimise scrap rates. Robust cast-iron core for lasting stability Constructed from cast iron, the vice benefits from inherent damping and rigidity, characteristics that help to absorb cutting forces and reduce vibration during milling and drilling operations. The substantial mass — approximately 108 kg — further anchors the vice, allowing stable cuts even under interrupted machining. These material and mass properties translate into predictable behaviour under load, meaning setups remain valid over longer runs and final inspection results are more consistent. The result is lower maintenance frequency and better output quality across batches. Mechanical actuation with optional hydraulic flexibility Supplied as a mechanical unit with the option for hydraulic actuation, the vice adapts to different workflow requirements. Mechanical operation provides a straightforward, low‑maintenance solution for conventional machining centres, while the hydraulic option offers faster clamping cycles and simplified fixture changes where automation or frequent repeats are required. This flexibility allows workshops to match the vice to existing fixturing strategies and cycle requirements without compromising on core clamping performance. Designed for precision shops and production lines Intended for both precision toolrooms and industrial production, the vice integrates into standard machining setups and supports a range of turning, milling and drilling operations where stable, repeatable workholding is essential. The clear technical specification and durable construction make it suitable for environments that prioritise uptime and consistent part quality. By focusing on measurable benefits—repeatable accuracy, structural stability, and configurable actuation—the unit addresses the primary economic drivers of modern workshops: fewer interruptions, predictable outputs and efficient throughput. For tailored configuration advice, spindle‑side compatibility checks or to request a formal quote for the VQC-2002LC, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930 | WhatsApp +49 170 2837271 Technical data Article number: VQC-2002LC GTIN: 4061905088131 Manufacturer: Vertex Type: Mechanical (optional hydraulic) Core technical data Opening: 0–505 mm Clamping force: 60 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 108 kg Dimensions: 217 x 710 x 180 mm ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Materials and features Material: Cast iron Type: Mechanical, optional hydraulic actuation SKU: VQC-2002LC FAQ What is the maximum opening of the vice? The VQC-2002LC offers a jaw opening of 0–505 mm, permitting the clamping of larger components and assemblies. What clamping force does the vice provide? Clamping force is 60 kN, delivering secure fixation for demanding machining operations and reducing the risk of workpiece movement. Is a hydraulic version available? Yes, the unit is supplied as a mechanical vice with an optional hydraulic actuation to speed up clamping cycles and support automated workflows. What material is the vice made from and how does that help in machining? The vice is made from cast iron; its mass and damping properties (approx. 108 kg) support stability and vibration reduction for improved surface finish and tool life. What positional accuracy can be expected for precision work? The vice is specified with a positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, making it suitable for applications where repeatable tolerances are required in series production. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-50mm Precision Grinding Vice With Screw Clamp, 35mm Height, 100mm Jaw - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of high 0.005 mm repeatability, a compact low-profile design and a reliable screw clamp for consistent, fast clamping in surface grinding and precision finishing. Order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the sales team for application advice. Precision grinding vice VSTV-20 by Vertex — 0–50 mm opening, 0.005 mm accuracy The Precision grinding vice VSTV-20 secures small workpieces for accurate surface grinding and precision bench operations in toolrooms and machine shops. High repeatability 0.005 mm accuracy Low-profile 35 mm height for wheel clearance Compact weight 1.2 kg for easy handling Screw clamp mechanism for secure holding Built for consistent precision in production environments The VSTV-20 is engineered to deliver 0.005 mm repeatability, which reduces rework and shortens setup time for serial grinding tasks. This level of precision means that tolerances can be maintained across multiple parts without frequent readjustment, improving throughput and lowering scrap rates. Where "precision" is required but machine table space is limited, the vice offers a reliable means of transferring clamping stability directly into measurable production benefits. Space-saving design that adapts to tight setups A low-profile height of 35 mm and a compact body help the vice fit under grinding wheels and inside confined fixtures. At 1.2 kg the tool is lightweight enough for rapid repositioning yet sturdy for repeatable clamping. The overall length of 100 mm and the slim form factor make it suitable for bench work, jig mounting or use on small surface grinders, supporting flexible workshop layouts without sacrificing stability. Secure screw clamp for repeatable workholding The integrated screw clamp provides a controlled closing action across the 0–50 mm jaw opening, enabling consistent clamping force on components of varying dimensions. The mechanical screw drive offers fine adjustment and a firm grip, which is particularly beneficial for thin or delicate parts where clamping pressure must be precise. This mechanism supports safer grinding operations by reducing vibration and part movement during machining. For application guidance or to request a specification sheet for the Vertex VSTV-20, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich at info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical data Article number: VSTV-20 GTIN: 4061905084621 Brand: Vertex Key specifications Accuracy: 0.005 mm Weight: 1.2 kg Height: 35 mm Length: 100 mm Opening: 0–50 mm Features & applications Screw clamp for precise clamping Low-profile design for grinding use Suitable for small workpieces and precision finishing FAQ What tolerance can be expected from this vice? The vice provides a repeatability of 0.005 mm, making the VSTV-20 suitable for tight-tolerance surface grinding and precision finishing. What is the usable jaw opening range? The jaw opening spans 0–50 mm, allowing secure clamping of a variety of small parts commonly processed on bench grinders and small machining centres. Is the vice suitable for low-clearance grinding wheels? Yes, the 35 mm low-profile height is designed to fit under many grinding wheel arrangements while preserving access to the workpiece. How heavy is the unit and how portable is it? The device weighs 1.2 kg, combining portability with the mass required for stable clamping in repetitive tasks. Can the screw clamp handle delicate components? The screw-driven clamp offers controlled pressure and fine adjustment, which helps protect thin or fragile components during clamping and machining. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-510mm Hydraulic Machine Vise 50 kN Clamping Force, 159x884x148mm Cast Iron - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of robust 50 kN clamping force, precise 0.01 mm repeatability and a wide 0–510 mm opening for secure, efficient machining. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored advice. VNC-160LH Hydraulic Machine Vice — 50 kN clamping force, 0–510 mm opening (Vertex) The VNC-160LH is a hydraulic machine vice engineered for heavy-duty clamping in milling machines and machining centres, delivering stable fixation for demanding production and repeatable setups. 50 kN clamping force 0–510 mm adjustable opening Cast iron body for stability 0.01 mm positional accuracy Designed for hydraulic actuation Reliable clamping that increases throughput The hydraulic actuation and 50 kN nominal clamping force provide a dependable hold on workpieces, reducing re-clamping time and machine idle periods. Because the vice uses hydraulic pressure rather than manual torque, cycle times are shortened and operator effort is reduced, which translates to measurable productivity gains on repetitive operations. The combination of hydraulic drive and a robust cast iron body ensures that clamping force is transmitted evenly, improving cutting conditions and tool life. Precision and repeatability for accurate machining With a stated positional accuracy of 0.01 mm, this vice supports tight tolerance work and contributes to process stability. The design minimises deformation under load and maintains jaw parallelism across the 0–510 mm opening range, which is essential when producing parts that require consistent dimensions across batches. For shops upgrading from manual vises, the improved repeatability reduces setup variations and scrap rates, thereby supporting predictable output quality. Robust construction for industrial environments Constructed from cast iron and designed specifically for hydraulic operation, the vice resists the vibration and side loads typical in milling and heavy machining. Its substantial mass (77 kg) and rigid frame dampen chatter and support stable clamping during aggressive feeds. The build quality is aimed at continuous use in a professional workshop or production line, where reliability and low maintenance are priorities. The hydraulic mechanism is sealed to retain performance and reduce the frequency of mechanical adjustments. Integration and maintenance explained The vice mounts directly to standard machine tables and is compatible with typical clamping workflows; no bespoke fixtures are required for most milling machines. Routine maintenance focuses on hydraulic oil condition and periodic inspection of sealing interfaces to retain clamping consistency. Where surface finish and final tolerances are critical, the vice’s stable grip and accurate positioning reduce downstream corrective work. Technical buyers will appreciate the clear relationship between hydraulic control and consistent clamping force, which simplifies process planning and quality assurance. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for a technical consultation on how the Vertex hydraulic vice can streamline your clamping processes or request specific setup data via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone Technical data SKU: VNC-160LH GTIN: 4061905088728 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Dimensions: 159 x 884 x 148 mm Weight: 77 kg Clamping force: 50 kN Opening range: 0–510 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Type: Hydraulic eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC001959 FAQ What materials can be reliably clamped with this vice? The vice is suitable for a wide range of machined materials; the Vertex VNC-160LH secures ferrous and non-ferrous workpieces reliably due to its high clamping force and rigid cast iron body. How is the clamping force controlled and adjusted? Clamping is achieved by hydraulic actuation; force is set via the machine’s hydraulic supply and pressure regulation, ensuring the VNC-160LH delivers consistent 50 kN holding force under correct hydraulic settings. Can the vice be mounted on standard milling machine tables? Yes, the design allows direct mounting to common machine tables; the vice integrates with standard T-slot fixtures and aligns with typical clamping procedures. What maintenance does the vice require to preserve accuracy? Periodic checks of hydraulic oil condition and seals, together with inspection of jaw faces and guiding surfaces, help maintain the 0.01 mm repeatability of the vice over time. Is the vice suitable for continuous production use? Built for industrial environments, the hydraulic actuation and cast iron construction of the VNC-160LH support continuous operation with reduced need for frequent mechanical adjustments. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-700mm Precision Machine Vice Modular Hydraulic Option, 2000 kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
Taking advantage of high clamping force, precise 0.01 mm accuracy and a modular, optionally hydraulic design ensures secure, repeatable machining across a wide range of workpieces; order the VMP-6B directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for configuration advice. VMP-6B Precision Machine Vice — modular with optional hydraulic actuation, 2,000 kgf clamping force (Vertex) A VMP-6B Precision Machine Vice engineered to deliver high-accuracy clamping for demanding metalworking and machining applications, available as a mechanical unit with modular options for hydraulic upgrade 2,000 kgf clamping force for secure holding Opening range 0–700 mm for large workpieces Accuracy down to 0.01 mm for precise machining Modular design with optional hydraulic actuation Secure holding for heavy-duty machining The vice provides a clamping force of 2,000 kgf, designed to keep workpieces immobile during milling, drilling and finishing operations. The generous opening range from 0–700 mm accommodates large components and long jaws, reducing the need for additional fixtures. Robust construction in alloy steel and a mass of 34.8 kg contribute to inherent stability, lowering vibration and enabling consistent contact between tool and workpiece. Stable clamping leads to fewer rejects and improved cycle predictability on production runs. Consistent precision and measurable repeatability Built for workshop and production environments, the unit offers accuracy to 0.01 mm, ensuring reproducible positioning for high-precision tasks. The machined guideways and hardened contact surfaces maintain alignment over repeated cycles, supporting tight tolerances without constant readjustment. For practical decision-making: 0.01 mm accuracy means adjustments at the micron level are achievable, which is critical for precision components and assemblies. The vice’s material choice and mass deliver thermal and mechanical resilience that supports repeatable outcomes in batch production. Modular configuration for flexible workflows The modular concept permits straightforward adaptation: start with the mechanical version and add the hydraulic actuation later as production demands grow. Hydraulic integration reduces manual effort and accelerates clamping cycles, improving overall throughput in automated cells or high-mix environments. The vice is suitable for direct integration on machine tables and can be combined with custom jaws or soft faces for specialised fixturing. This flexibility reduces downtime for retooling and allows investment to match staged production growth. Discuss configuration options for the VMP-6B with Metav Werkzeuge; our specialists in Emmerich will advise on modular and hydraulic setups to fit the production process and deliver reliable integration. Technical data SKU: VMP-6B GTIN: 4061905087851 Manufacturer: Vertex ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Dimensions: 125 x 520 x 100 mm Core specifications Clamping force: 2,000 kgf Opening range: 0–700 mm Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 34.8 kg Type: Mechanical Materials and features Material: Alloy steel Modular design; optional hydraulic actuation Suitable for machining, milling and drilling tasks FAQ What materials can be machined using this vice? The VMP-6B precision machine vice (Vertex) is designed for general metalworking and is suitable for use with a wide range of metals when paired with appropriate jaws and fixtures. Can the vice be upgraded to hydraulic operation later? Yes, the modular design allows the mechanical VMP-6B to be retrofitted with hydraulic actuation to speed clamping cycles and reduce manual intervention. How precise is the clamping and positioning? The vice achieves an accuracy of 0.01 mm, giving reproducible positioning for high-precision machining and small-tolerance production. Is the VMP-6B stable enough for heavy milling tasks? With a weight of 34.8 kg and a clamping force of 2,000 kgf, the VMP-6B offers the stability and holding power required for demanding milling operations. What identifying data should be quoted when ordering? Please quote the SKU VMP-6B and GTIN 4061905087851; including these ensures the correct Vertex precision machine vice is supplied. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-80 mm Precision Grinding Vice With Screw Clamp, 70x160x62mm - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of precision-ground clamping, a compact footprint and a wide 0–80 mm opening for repeatable holding in small-batch and inspection work. Order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisers for tailored supply and delivery. V-VE25 Precision grinding vice with screw clamp, 0–80 mm opening (Vertex) The V-VE25 is a precision grinding vice engineered for secure clamping in machining, grinding and inspection applications, featuring a screw clamp for consistent holding force. Precision-ground base and jaws Opening 0–80 mm for small to medium workpieces Robust screw clamp for repeatable clamping Compact dimensions 70×160×62 mm Stable, repeatable clamping for machining and inspection A precision vice must deliver steady results across repeated operations. The V-VE25 achieves this through a precision-ground contact surface and a screw-actuated clamping mechanism that secures workpieces with consistent force. This arrangement reduces workpiece movement during grinding or light machining, improving repeatability and reducing scrap rates. For production environments where small parts are processed in batches, the vice’s design prioritises uniformity of hold over extended runs, supporting efficient workflow and minimal rework. Compact design that saves bench space without sacrificing performance Workshops and inspection benches often require equipment that occupies minimal space while remaining robust. With external dimensions of 70×160×62 mm and a mass of 4.02 kg, this vice offers a compact footprint and stable base for light to medium-duty tasks. The 0–80 mm opening accommodates a variety of small to medium components commonly encountered in tooling, prototyping and measuring operations. The reduced footprint supports flexible workstation layouts and is particularly suited to benches where multiple instruments must be arranged within reach. Practical handling and integration into everyday shop processes Integration into existing workflows is supported by the vice’s straightforward mechanical design. The screw clamp provides a direct, controllable clamping action that is compatible with routine set-ups and quick part changes. Because alignment is achieved on precision-ground surfaces, set-up times for repeating operations can be shortened and measurement consistency enhanced when used alongside bench-mounted gauges or inspection tools. The vice is appropriate for use where secure, repeatable clamping of small components is required and where a compact, reliable fixture is preferred. For expert advice on specifying the Vertex V-VE25 precision grinding vice and reliable supply from Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich, contact our consultants at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: V-VE25 GTIN: 4061905085581 EClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Dimensions: 70×160×62 mm Weight: 4.02 kg Opening range: 0–80 mm Special features Precision grinding vice (precision-ground) With screw clamp Brand: Vertex FAQ What is the clamping range of the vice? The clamping range is 0–80 mm, specified for the Vertex V-VE25 precision grinding vice. Are the contact surfaces ground for precision work? Yes, the V-VE25 features precision-ground surfaces to support repeatable positioning and stable clamping during grinding and inspection. What are the dimensions and weight for bench planning? The vice measures 70×160×62 mm and weighs 4.02 kg, suitable for compact bench layouts. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-80mm Precision Angle Vise 360° Horizontal / 45° Vertical, 15 Kg Load Capacity - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of precise positioning, flexible orientation and a stable base for reliable clamping and inspection tasks. The unit’s 0.01 mm accuracy together with a 0–80 mm opening and a max load of 15 kg supports reproducible setups and reduced rework. Order the vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for tailored application advice. Vertex VUA-3 Precision Angle Vice — 360° horizontal, 45° vertical adjustable The Vertex VUA-3 precision angle vice is a compact, adjustable vice designed for accurate fixturing and inspection in toolrooms, metrology benches and light production environments. Adjustable 360° horizontal rotation 45° vertical tilt for angled clamping High positioning accuracy 0.01 mm Opening range 0–80 mm Solid 182×110 mm base, 12 kg mass Stable accuracy that reduces measurement uncertainty The vice delivers a measurable benefit through its 0.01 mm accuracy, making it suitable where tight tolerances matter. The combination of a compact footprint and a 182×110 mm base provides a low centre of gravity that minimises vibration and drift during setup. For inspection and finishing operations the stable platform reduces the need for repeated realignment, which saves time and increases throughput while keeping quality consistent. Rapid reorientation that shortens setup time Built for quick repositioning, the mechanism allows full 360° rotation and a controlled 45° tilt, enabling angled clamping without the need for multiple fixtures. This flexibility reduces handling and reclamping steps during multi‑operation sequences. Operators benefit from fewer tool changes and faster cycle times, while production planners see improved cell utilisation because one fixture can replace several fixed jigs. Robust, workshop-ready design for everyday use With a mass of 12 kg and a rated max load of 15 kg, the vice is dimensioned to resist common workshop forces and remain stable under clamping. The 0–80 mm opening covers a broad range of component sizes, making the device a versatile addition to inspection benches and assembly fixtures. The construction is aimed at long service life and straightforward integration into existing tooling arrays, supporting both prototyping and small-batch production. For tailored technical advice or to request the Vertex VUA-3 precision angle vice from Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich — including availability and delivery options — contact info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930 | WhatsApp +49 170 2837271 Technical Data Article number: VUA-3 GTIN: 4061905084775 ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Core specifications Opening: 0–80 mm Max load: 15 kg Accuracy: 0.01 mm Weight: 12 kg Base footprint: 182×110 mm Special features 360° horizontal adjustment 45° vertical tilt Suitable for toolroom and inspection fixtures SKU: VUA-3 FAQ What is the maximum clamping capacity of the vice? The vice supports a max load of 15 kg, which is suitable for small components and fixtures commonly used in inspection and assembly work. How precise is the positioning when used for inspection tasks? Positioning is specified at 0.01 mm accuracy, enabling repeatable alignment for measuring and finishing operations with fine tolerances. Which adjustment angles are possible with this fixture? The unit offers full 360° horizontal rotation and 45° vertical tilt, allowing angled clamping and rapid reorientation without additional fixturing. What opening range does the clamping jaw offer? The jaws open from 0 to 80 mm, covering a wide range of component sizes for shop and bench use. Is the device suitable for a metrology bench or a production cell? Yes — the vice’s combination of stable base, precise positioning and flexible orientation makes it suitable for metrology benches and light production or assembly cells; refer to SKU VUA-3 for ordering. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-80mm Precision Grinding Vice With Screw Clamp VSTV, 62mm Height - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of high clamping accuracy (0.005 mm), a compact footprint and stable mass for consistent grinding quality. Order the VSTV-25 precision grinding vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for application advice. VSTV-25 Precision Grinding Vice with Screw Clamp by Vertex — 0.005 mm Accuracy The VSTV-25 is a precision grinding vice designed for secure clamping during fine machining and surface-grinding operations High clamping accuracy 0.005 mm Jaw opening 0–80 mm Compact 62 mm height for tight setups Solid 4.4 kg mass for improved stability Repeatable precision that reduces rework and increases throughput The vice delivers a measured accuracy of 0.005 mm, ensuring repeatable clamping for batch processing and precision one-off work. This level of control reduces the need for corrective passes and lowers scrap rates, which directly improves shop-floor efficiency. The screw clamp mechanism provides a consistent clamping force, making it suitable for demanding grinding sequences where positional certainty is essential. For users who evaluate performance in numerical terms, the vice offers a verifiable basis for process planning and quality assurance. Compact format for efficient bench and machine use With a height of 62 mm and a body length of 160 mm, the vice occupies minimal space without compromising functionality. The 0–80 mm jaw opening covers a broad range of typical workpiece sizes encountered in toolrooms and small-series production. Its compact dimensions facilitate mounting on surface grinders, small milling tables or inspection benches, enabling flexible layout choices and faster changeovers. The design supports a streamlined workflow by integrating accurately within existing machine envelopes and fixturing systems. Stable clamping and straightforward handling for daily use A mass of 4.4 kg provides inherent stability during cutting and dressing operations, minimising vibration and maintaining surface finish quality. The vice’s screw-clamp concept combines fine adjustment with secure locking to hold components during grinding cycles; this balance of precision and grip helps maintain concentricity and flatness. Practical handling features shorten setup time and support consistent results across repeated operations, making the tool a dependable component of a precision shop’s clamping toolkit. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss how the Vertex VSTV-25 precision grinding vice fits existing equipment and process requirements — Metav’s specialists in Emmerich will advise on selection and delivery. Technical Data SKU: VSTV-25 GTIN: 4061905086373 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Accuracy: 0.005 mm Weight: 4.4 kg Height: 62 mm Length: 160 mm Jaw opening: 0–80 mm Eclass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Special features Precision screw clamp Designed for grinding applications Compact footprint for small machines Robust mass for reduced vibration FAQ What clamping range does the vice offer? The jaw opening is 0–80 mm, suitable for a wide range of small to medium workpieces with the Vertex VSTV-25 precision grinding vice. How precise is the clamping position? The vice provides an accuracy of 0.005 mm, delivering the repeatability required for fine grinding and precision machining tasks. What are the overall dimensions and weight? Nominal dimensions include a height of 62 mm, a body length of 160 mm, and a mass of 4.4 kg as specified for the VSTV-25. Is this vice intended for grinding operations? Yes — the VSTV-25 is designed specifically for grinding applications, combining a screw-clamp mechanism with the accuracy expected in surface-grinding workflows. Who manufactures the vice and what is the SKU? The vice is manufactured by Vertex and supplied under SKU VSTV-25 for clear identification in orders and inventory. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-90 mm Self-Centring Machine Vice, Mechanical, 800 kgf Clamping Force, Cast Iron 17 kg - Vertex
Robust, self-centring clamping with an 800 kgf rated jaw force and an opening range of 0–90 mm ensures secure, repeatable workholding for precision milling and drilling. The cast iron construction combined with an accuracy of 0.01 mm supports consistent component tolerances. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for specification advice. Machine vice VCV-1090 by Vertex — self-centring, 800 kgf clamping force The Machine vice is a self-centring mechanical vice designed for precision clamping in milling, drilling and general workshop machining applications Self-centring jaws for quick set-up 800 kgf clamping force Opening range 0–90 mm Cast iron body for stability Precision clamping that delivers consistent results The Vertex VCV-1090 offers a combination of high clamping force and fine positional control that reduces rework and cycle variation. With 800 kgf jaw force and an accuracy of 0.01 mm, the clamping unit keeps components stable under load, which translates into fewer rejected parts and predictable machining results. The self-centring mechanism aligns paired workpieces automatically, reducing set-up time and ensuring symmetric clamping without manual jaw adjustments. Designed for efficient workshop workflows A compact footprint and straightforward mechanical operation simplify integration into production cells and manual benches. The 0–90 mm opening range covers a wide variety of common workpieces, enabling rapid changeovers between jobs. Where rotation is required, an optional rotary base can be specified to increase flexibility without replacing the primary clamping device. This focus on practical adaptability supports smoother throughput and faster preparation for milling and drilling operations. Built to withstand daily industrial use Constructed from cast iron, the vice provides excellent damping properties and resistance to deformation under repeated loads, extending useful life and maintaining machining accuracy. The mechanical design is intentionally robust to minimise routine maintenance requirements; routine lubrication of the lead screw and periodic inspection of the jaw faces are typically sufficient to retain performance. This durability reduces downtime and contributes to lower total cost of ownership over the life of the tool. Practical integration and measurable benefits The unit’s clear dimensional specification and defined performance metrics make it straightforward to plan fixturing and process flows. The vice’s measured accuracy of 0.01 mm and solid clamping capacity support tight tolerances in series production, while its mechanical simplicity ensures predictable behaviour in both manual and CNC-assisted workstations. Delivery from a European quality hub like Metav reduces logistical uncertainty and offers a reliable supply channel for spare jaws and accessories. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to specify the Vertex machine vice VCV-1090 for your workshop, request tailored technical advice, or arrange a parts and accessories quotation via info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical Data SKU: VCV-1090 GTIN: 4061905093449 Brand: Vertex Type: Mechanical eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Core specifications Dimensions: 260 x 101 x 120 mm Weight: 17 kg Opening range: 0–90 mm Clamping force: 800 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Materials & special features Material: Cast iron Self-centring jaws Optional rotary base available Mechanical design FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The Vertex machine vice VCV-1090 provides a clamping force of 800 kgf and is designed for secure holding in machining operations. What is the working opening range? The vice offers an opening range of 0–90 mm, allowing it to accommodate a broad range of workpiece sizes. How precise is the clamping and positioning? The clamping device supports an accuracy of 0.01 mm, suitable for applications with tight tolerance requirements. Is the vice self-centring and can it rotate? Yes, the vice features self-centring jaws; a rotary base is available as an optional accessory for additional rotational capability. What are the physical dimensions and weight of the unit? The vice measures 260 x 101 x 120 mm and weighs 17 kg, facilitating planning for bench or machine mounting. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-90mm Self-Centering Machine Vice With Swivel Base, 800 kgf Clamp Force - Vertex
High clamping force and self‑centring jaw action provide reliable grips for repeatable machining; the cast iron body reduces vibration for consistent surface finishes. Benefit from the compact footprint and optional swivel base for flexible positioning. Order the VCV-1090S directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VCV-1090S mechanical self‑centring machine vice with swivel base option The VCV-1090S is a self‑centring mechanical machine vice for precision clamping in milling and drilling operations, optionally supplied with a swivel base for enhanced workpiece access Self‑centring jaw operation Clamping force 800 kgf Cast iron body for stability Swivel base option with Ø248 mm foot Consistent precision through self‑centring clamping High repeatability is critical in production environments. The self‑centring jaw mechanism delivers parallel clamping across the jaw faces, reducing re‑setting between parts and cutting cycles. With a declared accuracy of 0.01 mm, the vice supports tight tolerances and dependable positioning, which translates into fewer rejects and lower rework rates. The specified opening range 0–90 mm covers a wide span of small to medium components, enabling uniform clamping of varied workpieces without extra fixtures. Robust construction for vibration damping and stability Built from cast iron, the vice offers mass and stiffness that damp cutting forces and limit chatter during heavy milling passes. The substantial weight of 27.5 kg and the broad Ø248×22 mm foot provide a stable base when bolted to machine tables, improving surface finish and tool life. The mechanical design focuses on longevity and uptime: wear is minimised by sturdy bearings and hardened contact faces, while the overall geometry maintains parallelism under load. These characteristics suit continuous workshop use and demanding jobbing environments. Flexible positioning and efficient setup An optional swivel base allows rapid orientation of the workpiece without repeated unclamping, helping to shorten cycle times and improve throughput on multi‑operation parts. The vice's clamping force of 800 kgf ensures secure hold during moderate to heavy cuts, reducing the risk of slippage and protecting both the tool and the component. The mechanical actuation is intuitive, offering straightforward operation and minimal maintenance compared with more complex hydraulic systems — a practical advantage for busy shops seeking reliable productivity. Designed for professional workshop workflows As a mechanical machine vice, this model is aimed at metalworking shops that prioritise robust, repeatable clamping. The combination of self‑centring functionality, measurable accuracy, and a sturdy cast iron body makes it suitable for batch production and prototype work alike. For procurement and application questions, Metav Werkzeuge provides detailed product information and guidance from Emmerich, helping to match the vice specification to machine table compatibility and clamping requirements. This support ensures a smooth integration into existing production processes. For robust, repeatable clamping choose the Vertex VCV-1090S from Metav Werkzeuge—contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for tailored advice or to arrange supply and delivery. Technical Data Article number: VCV-1090S GTIN: 4061905089558 Brand: Vertex Type: Mechanical machine vice Core specifications Dimensions: 260 × 101 × 120 mm Foot: Ø248 × 22 mm Opening: 0–90 mm Clamping force: 800 kgf Weight: 27.5 kg Accuracy: 0.01 mm Materials & special features Material: Cast iron Self‑centring jaws Option: Swivel base (with Ø248 mm foot) FAQ What is the maximum jaw opening of the vice? The vice offers an opening range of 0–90 mm, allowing clamping of small to medium workpieces. What clamping force can be expected from the vice? The VCV-1090S provides a clamping force of 800 kgf, ensuring secure holding for most milling and drilling tasks. What material is the vice made from and why does it matter? The vice is manufactured from cast iron, which adds mass and rigidity to damp vibrations and improve machining stability. Is a swivel base included with the vice? A swivel base is available as an option; the VCV-1090S can be supplied with or without the swivel base depending on the chosen configuration. How accurate is the vice for precision work? The vice is specified with an accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting precision machining and repeatable setups. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-93mm Precision Grinding Vise With Screw Clamp, 73x175x65mm - Vertex
Take advantage of a compact, high-precision clamping solution that combines stable mass and an adjustable opening for consistent grinding results; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request specialist advice from our consultants. Precision grinding vice V-VE30 — Vertex compact vice with screw clamp, 0–93 mm opening The Precision grinding vice V-VE30 is a compact clamping device designed for precision grinding and inspection work where stable, repeatable holding and a small footprint are essential. Precision vice for grinding applications Adjustable opening 0–93 mm Compact dimensions 73x175x65mm Stable 4.7 kg mass for vibration damping Accuracy and process reliability for grinding operations The vice is engineered to provide consistent clamping in repetitive grinding and measurement processes, reducing rework and inspection time. Its adjustable opening 0–93 mm covers a wide range of small parts, allowing the workholding to be adapted without auxiliary jaws. The combination of a low profile and precise lead on the screw clamp ensures that workpieces remain seated against the jaw faces throughout the grinding cycle, which improves surface finish and dimensional control. For production environments requiring traceable performance, the robust mechanical design supports high repeatability and simple integration into inspection and finishing stations. Compact design that saves bench space and improves handling With a compact footprint (73x175x65mm) the vice suits crowded benches and machine tables where space is a premium. At 4.7 kg, the mass contributes to vibration damping while still permitting straightforward repositioning for different setups. The screw clamp variant offers fine control over clamping force without complex tooling changes, shortening setup times and reducing the need for additional fixtures. Where frequent part changes occur, the vice’s simple mechanical operation helps maintain throughput while keeping operator interactions intuitive and safe. Proven brand quality and procurement convenience Manufactured by Vertex, the unit supports standard procurement processes through a clear article number and GTIN, simplifying stock management and reordering. The vice’s engineering focuses on durability and straightforward maintenance: a mechanically simple screw clamp minimises service points and supports long-term, predictable performance in workshop and toolroom environments. The compact workholding solution also aligns with efficient supply logistics from a trusted distributor, facilitating rapid delivery and reliable availability for production-critical applications. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for detailed application advice on the Vertex V-VE30 precision grinding vice — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: V-VE30 GTIN: 4061905086625 Manufacturer: Vertex eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Facts Dimensions: 73x175x65mm Weight: 4.7 kg Opening range: 0–93 mm Special features Precision grinding vice with screw clamp Compact bench-mountable design Thumbnail image available FAQ What workpiece sizes can be clamped with this vice? The vice accommodates workpieces within an opening range of 0–93 mm, making the Vertex V-VE30 suitable for many small components used in precision grinding and inspection. Is the clamping mechanism suitable for fine adjustment during grinding? Yes — the screw clamp provides precise control of clamping force and position, supporting stable holding throughout the grinding cycle. Can this vice be used on inspection benches as well as grinding machines? The compact dimensions and stable mass make the vice appropriate for both bench inspection and machine-mounted grinding operations, enabling consistent workholding across tasks. How does the V-VE30 support procurement and inventory management? The unit is supplied with a unique article number (V-VE30) and GTIN (4061905086625), allowing straightforward integration into purchasing and stock systems. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
0-98 mm Grinding Vice Precision Clamp Carbide Jaw Inserts, 63x176x59mm - Vertex
Take advantage of precise clamping, a wide jaw opening 0–98 mm and a compact footprint to streamline grinding tasks; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team for tailored selection and stock information. VC25 Grinding Vice — compact vice with 0–98 mm jaw opening by Vertex A versatile grinding vice, the VC25 is designed for accurate part holding during surface grinding and precision bench operations. Precision clamping for surface grinding Jaw opening 0–98 mm Compact 63 x 176 x 59 mm footprint Lightweight 2.8 kg for easy handling Accurate clamping for repeatable machining results The vice is engineered to deliver consistent positioning and reliable hold during fine grinding operations. With a jaw opening 0–98 mm, it accommodates a broad range of workpieces without frequent set-up changes, which reduces downtime. The design focuses on minimising play and vibration so that tolerances can be maintained across repeated cycles. This translates into fewer reworks and more predictable throughput for toolrooms and precision shops. Small footprint, big impact on workflow efficiency A compact body measuring 63 x 176 x 59 mm and a weight of 2.8 kg make the vice suitable for limited bench space and portable setups. The reduced size does not compromise performance; instead, it enables flexible placement on surface grinders, hardening fixtures or measuring benches. The vice’s format supports quick integration into existing processes, helping to cut set-up time and allowing machines to be used more productively across shifts. Robust hold and easy adjustment for precise finishing Clamping stability is essential for quality finishes, and the vice provides robust clamping with fine adjustment capability for small corrections during setup. The mechanism is designed to be user-friendly while maintaining the rigidity required for accurate material removal. Clear mechanical function reduces the learning curve for operators and supports consistent results on small to medium workpieces commonly processed in precision grinding tasks. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for specialist advice and immediate availability of Vertex precision vices — benefit from a trusted European quality filter and fast supply directly from stock. Technical Data Article number: VC25 GTIN: 4061905086045 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Opening range: 0–98 mm Dimensions: 63 x 176 x 59 mm Weight: 2.8 kg ECLASS: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 Special features Product type: Grinding vice Brand: Vertex Suitable for surface grinding and precision bench work FAQ What workpiece sizes can be clamped with this vice? The VC25 grinding vice accommodates workpieces within a 0–98 mm jaw opening, covering a wide range of small to medium parts typically processed on surface grinders. Is the vice suitable for mobile or benchtop grinders? Yes, the compact 63 x 176 x 59 mm footprint and 2.8 kg weight make the vice appropriate for benchtop and mobile set-ups where space and portability matter. How does the vice improve grinding accuracy? The vice is designed to reduce play and vibration, providing consistent positioning and robust clamping that help maintain tight tolerances during finishing operations. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
100mm Hydraulic Machine Vice 25 KN Clamping Force, 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Take advantage of the combination of robust cast-iron construction, a 25 kN clamping capacity and a wide 0–205 mm jaw opening for secure, repeatable workholding. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application-specific guidance. VNC-100H Hydraulic machine vice by Vertex — 25 kN clamping, 0–205 mm opening The VNC-100H is a hydraulic machine vice engineered for stable, high-force clamping in milling and machining applications, offering precise positioning and consistent repeatability for demanding workshop use. Hydraulic clamping with 25 kN force Jaw opening 0–205 mm Cast-iron body for long-term stability Precision down to 0.01 mm Secure, high-force clamping for demanding machining Hydraulic actuation delivers a constant and powerful hold, with a 25 kN clamping force that ensures workpieces remain immobile during heavy cutting or interrupted cuts. The integrated hydraulic mechanism reduces operator effort and provides even pressure across the jaws, which translates into fewer re-clamps and a smoother machining cycle. Designed for machine‑tool integration, the vice supports reliable workholding under high load without sacrificing position stability. Repeatable accuracy that supports consistent part quality With a verified 0.01 mm accuracy class, this vice offers fine repeatability that benefits both prototype and small-batch production. The vice’s cast-iron construction provides dimensional stability and vibration damping, which together help maintain toolpath fidelity and surface finish. For workshops that rely on tight tolerances, the combination of sturdy materials and precise mechanics reduces scrap rates and rework, allowing processes to run more predictably. Practical dimensions and robust build for everyday use The compact footprint and specified dimensions (100 x 464 x 107 mm) make the vice suitable for many machine tables while its 23 kg mass contributes to secure mounting and resistance to shifting during operation. The 0–205 mm jaw opening covers a broad range of part sizes, reducing the need for multiple clamping solutions. Built to endure the repetitive cycles of a production environment, the vice requires minimal intervention beyond standard inspection and routine hydraulic checks. Engineered reliability with clear workshop benefits As a hydraulically operated machine vice from Vertex, this model combines controlled force application with a maintenance‑friendly design that supports long service life. The robust assembly reduces downtime related to slippage or jaw deformation, and the precision mechanics deliver measurable gains in process reliability. Specifying this vice helps streamline set-up times and supports higher throughput while maintaining component quality. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and procurement: our specialists in Emmerich can confirm compatibility with specific machines and arrange quick delivery to the workshop. Technical Data Article number: VNC-100H GTIN: 4061905083297 ETIM: EC002173 ECLASS: 21020601 Brand: Vertex Facts Weight: 23 kg Jaw opening: 0–205 mm Clamping force: 25 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Dimensions: 100 x 464 x 107 mm Materials & Features Material: cast iron Operation: hydraulic Suitable for milling and general machining workholding FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The VNC-100H provides a clamping force of 25 kN, suitable for heavy cutting operations and interrupted cuts where consistent holding power is essential. What is the available jaw opening range? Jaw opening for this hydraulic vice spans 0–205 mm, accommodating a wide variety of part sizes without auxiliary fixtures. What is the material of the vice body? The vice body is made from cast iron, chosen for its rigidity and vibration‑damping properties that support machining precision. How precise is the vice for repeatable setups? Repeatability is specified to 0.01 mm, enabling consistent repositioning and reliable tolerance control across multiple parts. How heavy is the vice and how does that affect mounting? The unit weighs 23 kg, contributing to stable mounting on the machine table and helping resist movement during heavy cutting. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
100mm Pneumatic Precision Machine Vice 0.01mm Accuracy, 3200 Kgf Clamping Force - Vertex
Combine fast pneumatic actuation, a 3,200 kgf clamping force and an adjustable 0–100 mm jaw travel to secure consistent, high-repeatability clamping in production. Order the VMC-4P directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. VMC-4P Pneumatic Precision Machine Vice — rapid pneumatic clamping, 3,200 kgf, Vertex A VMC-4P pneumatic precision machine vice engineered for stable and repeatable clamping in milling and machining centre applications. Pneumatic actuation for rapid clamping 0–100 mm adjustable jaw opening Robust cast iron construction 3,200 kgf clamping force for stability Proven clamping performance that increases throughput The vice delivers measurable improvements in setup and cycle time thanks to its pneumatic actuation, which speeds clamping and release compared with manual alternatives. With a rated 3,200 kgf clamping force and an advertised accuracy 0.01 mm, the unit provides the firm, vibration-resistant hold required for precision milling and drilling. These specifications translate into fewer rejects and less rework, supporting a leaner production flow and more predictable output. Simple integration for workshop automation Designed for straightforward mounting and repeatable operation, the vice’s 0–100 mm adjustable jaw opening accommodates a wide range of workpieces without complex adjustments. The combination of compact dimensions (100x450x148 mm) and a moderate mass of 27 kg makes the device compatible with many machining centres and fixtures, while pneumatic actuation enables easy interfacing with existing compressed-air systems. This reduces installation time and minimises engineering overhead. Durability that lowers life-cycle costs Constructed from cast iron, the vice offers high structural stiffness and resistance to wear in daily shop use. The robust material choice, together with the vice’s mechanical design, reduces the frequency of service interventions. For operations processing medium-to-large batches, this durability means lower total cost of ownership over time and a more dependable bench or machine-centre partner. Benefits for precision and repeatability in your process Precision in clamping prevents part movement during cutting, which directly improves dimensional stability and surface finish. The vice’s combination of firm clamping force and tight repeatability supports processes where tolerances matter; fewer manual interventions are required, and set-up times are shortened. Where traceable accuracy and consistent part quality are priorities, this device contributes to reliable results shift after shift. For specification checks, delivery options or to confirm suitability for a particular machining application, contact Metav Werkzeuge to arrange a technical consultation or order the VMC-4P directly through their sales team. Technical data Article number: VMC-4P GTIN: 4061905083792 ETIM: EC002173 ECLASS: 21020601 Core specifications Jaw opening: 0–100 mm Clamping force: 3,200 kgf Accuracy: 0.01 mm Dimensions: 100 x 450 x 148 mm (L x W x H) Weight: 27 kg Materials & features Material: Cast iron Actuation: Pneumatic Manufacturer: Vertex SKU / UID: VMC-4P FAQ What applications is this vice suited for? The vice is designed for milling and machining-centre applications requiring stable, repeatable clamping; the VMC-4P is particularly suited to medium-duty production and precision fixture work. How is the VMC-4P actuated and integrated? Actuation is pneumatic; the VMC-4P connects to standard compressed-air supplies and can be incorporated into automated or semi-automated workholding systems. What range of workpiece sizes can be clamped? The adjustable jaw opening of 0–100 mm provides flexibility for a broad range of parts without additional jaw changes. What level of clamping force and repeatability does the vice provide? The device offers a clamping force of 3,200 kgf and an advertised accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting high repeatability in production settings. Is the vice suitable for heavy-duty shop use? Yes; with a cast iron construction and robust mechanical design, the vice is intended for continuous workshop operation and long-term durability. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
100x150mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Modular, 20 KN Clamping Force, 0.01mm Accuracy - Vertex
Take advantage of a robust, hydraulic clamping solution with a modular design and 20 kN clamping force for secure, repeatable workholding; the compact footprint and high positional accuracy support efficient machining cycles. Order the VNC-100FV directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for tailored advice. VNC-100FV Hydraulic Machine Vice — modular hydraulic clamping, 20 kN force VNC-100FV is a hydraulic machine vice designed for secure, high-precision clamping in industrial machining and fixture applications. Hydraulic clamping for high holding power Modular design for flexible setup 20 kN clamping force for demanding tasks High positional accuracy 0.01 mm Durable cast-iron construction Reliable clamping that speeds up production The hydraulic clamping mechanism delivers consistent clamping force, reducing the need for manual retightening and minimising cycle interruptions. With a 20 kN rated clamping force and a compact height of 103 mm, this vice combines strong holding capacity with a low profile that fits many machining fixtures. The hydraulic actuation translates into faster set-up times and a secure grip on workpieces, which helps maintain throughput and reduce scrap rates. For production environments seeking dependable repeatability, this clamping unit offers a measurable improvement in operational efficiency. Precision and repeatability tailored to workshop standards Built for accurate positioning, the vice provides a stated accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting precise finishing and tight-tolerance machining. The robust cast-iron body stabilises the clamped part and dampens vibration, which contributes to surface finish quality and tool life. The vice’s design emphasises repeatable outcomes: once set, the hydraulic system maintains pressure uniformly across cycles, so component-to-component variance is minimised. For toolrooms and production cells where consistent results influence downstream processes, this unit supports quality assurance objectives. Compact, modular format for versatile fixturing Offered in two base sizes, 100 x 150 mm and 100 x 228 mm, the vice adapts to different workpiece dimensions while keeping the machining envelope economical. The modular design enables integration with various fixtures and table arrangements, allowing jigs and subplates to be configured around a standard clamping core. At a mass of 19 kg, the unit is heavy enough to stay stable under load yet light enough to be repositioned when workflows change. This flexibility reduces the number of different workholding devices required and streamlines workstation layout. Long-term reliability and workshop compatibility Engineered for industrial use, the vice focuses on durability and low-maintenance operation. The hydraulic clamping system reduces mechanical wear associated with repeated manual torquing, and the cast-iron construction resists deformation under load. Routine inspection of hydraulic connections and seals is standard practice to sustain performance, while the vice’s straightforward geometry simplifies jaw replacement and machining of custom soft jaws. For operations aiming to lower total cost of ownership, the combination of rugged construction and serviceable components supports prolonged, dependable service. Choose the VNC-100FV for secure, precise clamping and contact Metav Werkzeuge for specification support and delivery from Emmerich to the workshop bench Technical data Article number: VNC-100FV GTIN: 4061905083235 ETIM: EC002173 Brand: Vertex Core specifications Height: 103 mm Weight: 19 kg Clamping force: 20 kN Accuracy: 0.01 mm Base dimensions: 100 x 150 mm and 100 x 228 mm Materials & features Body material: cast-iron Type: hydraulic Design: modular ECLASS: 21020601 FAQ What clamping force does this vice provide? The VNC-100FV offers a clamping force of 20 kN, suitable for demanding machining and secure workholding. What accuracy can be expected from this clamping solution? The vice delivers an accuracy of 0.01 mm, supporting tight-tolerance machining and consistent repeatability with the VNC-100FV. Which sizes are available for the vice base? This clamping unit is available with base options 100 x 150 mm and 100 x 228 mm to suit different workpiece formats. What material is the vice body made from? The VNC-100FV features a cast-iron body that provides stability and vibration damping during machining. How heavy is the unit and will it fit compact setups? The vice weighs 19 kg and has a low profile height of 103 mm, making it suitable for compact fixtures and tight machine envelopes. Manufacturer: Vertex Machinery Works Co., Ltd.; No. 296, Sec. 1, Feng Shih Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City 420, Taiwan
125mm Hydraulic Machine Vice Modular 30 kN Clamping Force, Cast Iron - Vertex
Take advantage of a robust, cast-iron construction combined with a 30 kN clamping force and 0.01 mm repeatability for reliable, high-precision workholding; order the hydraulic machine vice directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for configuration support. VNC-125FV Hydraulic Machine Vice — 30 kN clamping force, 0.01 mm accuracy (Vertex) A hydraulic machine vice, the VNC-125FV, designed for precision clamping in milling and machining operations across versatile fixture setups. 30 kN clamping force for secure workholding 0.01 mm repeatability for high-precision machining Modular design for flexible fixture configurations Cast iron body for damping and long-term stability Consistent precision that keeps production on track The vice delivers 0.01 mm repeatability, a level of precision that supports tight tolerances and reduces rework. With a sustained 30 kN clamping force the unit ensures workpieces remain stable during heavy cuts, which directly contributes to improved surface finish and longer tool life. The mechanism is engineered for minimal backlash so setup times are shortened; the result is a measurable increase in throughput and a reduction in scrap rates for small- to medium-batch machining. Modular system for flexible fixturing and fast changeovers A modular concept enables simple adaptation to different tasks: the vice accepts jaw configurations with 125 x 180 mm or 125 x 250 mm footprint options, allowing a single workholding platform to cover varied part geometries. This flexibility reduces the need for multiple dedicated fixtures and streamlines component handling on the machine table. The modular approach also aids inventory management by concentrating compatible accessories around one core unit. Robust construction that stabilises machining and lowers maintenance Built from cast iron, the vice’s mass and damping characteristics counteract chatter and vibration during aggressive cutting, supporting consistent machining results. The unit’s overall mass of 37 kg and a mounting height of 126 mm provide a stable centre of gravity for secure clamping; the choice of materials and hydraulic actuation reduces wear on mechanical linkages and cuts routine maintenance intervals. These design choices contribute to steady production with limited intervention. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for specification advice on the Vertex VNC-125FV hydraulic vice and to arrange delivery from our German stock: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: VNC-125FV GTIN: 4061905090721 Manufacturer: Vertex Facts Clamping force: 30 kN Accuracy / repeatability: 0.01 mm Weight: 37 kg Height: 126 mm Dimensions: 125 x 180 mm; 125 x 250 mm Special features Material: Cast iron Type: Hydraulic Modular design eClass: 21020601 ETIM: EC002173 FAQ What clamping force does the vice provide? The vice delivers a clamping force of 30 kN, giving secure workholding for demanding milling operations with the Vertex VNC-125FV hydraulic vice. How precise is the workholding? Repeatability is specified at 0.01 mm, enabling stable, high-precision results for components requiring tight tolerances. Which jaw widths are available for fixturing? The unit supports configurations with 125 x 180 mm and 125 x 250 mm footprints, allowing flexible adaptation to part sizes. What materials are suitable for machining with this vice? The vice’s robust cast-iron construction is suitable for typical metalworking applications; its stability benefits operations on steels, aluminium and similar workpiece materials when paired with appropriate cutting parameters. How heavy is the vice and what is the mounting height? The vice weighs 37 kg and has a mounting height of 126 mm, providing a stable base for machining and improved vibration damping. 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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