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       Installation and User Manual for Vice  
        HVQ 515 and 516 Quick-Automatic

 

 

Quick-clamping system HVQ 515 and 516 (

see Fig. 1

):

 

1. Base 

plate 

6. Guide 

rods 

2.  Face 

7.  Head with hole for capstan 

28-25mm (1,1“- 0,98“)

 

3. Spindle 

8. Brace 

4. Nut 

9. Retaining 

ring 

5. Housing 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

1. Foreword

 

Read carefully all instructions of this User Manual, especially sections concerning work safety. 
These sections are marked by a warning triangle. 
 

2. Important notice !! 

-  fast feed allows free motion of the screw, which can lead to pressing of fingers between the jaws!  

Be CAREFUL especially during installation 

-  prior to use, the vice with quick-clamping system YORK-Quick must be fixed to a workbench to 

enable the 

gravitational component

 to function 

-  the head (7) has an opening for the capstan 

25-28mm  (1“-5/8“)

 

-  to ensure safe fixing of the vice, the minimum workbench thickness is 

30mm (5/4“) 

-  after unpacking, the vice must be cleaned of all preservative grease and rust on the guide rods 
-  prior to installation, the HVQ vice must be dismantled into two parts by removing the retaining 

ring (9) and brace (8) and subsequent turning the spindle clockwise (CW) until the entire base 
plate (1) slides off the guide rods (6) 

-  assembly is done by reverse procedure and turning the spindle counter clockwise (CCW). For 

centering and inserting the spindle (3) into the nut (4), it is sometimes necessary to use an 
assistance tool, for example a screwdriver 

-  vice installation is easier when the workbench is turned upside down 
-  to ensure correct vice operation it is recommended to lubricate the spindle (3) and guide rods (6) 

with oil 

once a week

 

Fig. 1 

5

3

6

1

4

9

CCW 

CW 

Summary of Contents for HVQ 515

Page 1: ...t to function the head 7 has an opening for the capstan 25 28mm 1 5 8 to ensure safe fixing of the vice the minimum workbench thickness is 30mm 5 4 after unpacking the vice must be cleaned of all pres...

Page 2: ...s the nut 4 and spindle 3 engage and further turning tightens the screw the standard way 5 General Instructions The wood vice is mounted to the underside of a workbench flush with the outside edge The...

Page 3: ...tional rear jaw and collar this configuration is neither usual nor recommended Fig 2c Minimum collar height A mm HVQ 515 40 1 58 HVQ 516 55 2 17 Workbench board min thickness 30mm 1 18 Workbench colla...

Page 4: ...r the spindle 3 and guide rods 6 onto the front and rear additional jaw and bench collar if applicable To make work easier it is possible to drill the front and rear jaws together by clamping them usi...

Page 5: ...ight drill wood drill bit 3 4 5 6 18 20 30 mm 0 12 0 16 0 2 0 24 0 71 0 79 1 18 manual electrical screwdriver depending on type and size of used screws wood saw screw vice C shaped clamp 2 pcs hammer...

Page 6: ...r installation you can lightly fix it with 2 wood screws S1 mm 0 16 0 2 length L1 E spacer thickness 25mm 1 and then attach to it the base plate 1 of vice HVQ into pre drilled openings of the base pla...

Page 7: ...e forehead 2 to front additional jaw by screws S3 after picture 7 d Finally check the operation of the vice s quick automatic system By turning the spindle 3 counter clockwise CCW by 1 5 to 2 revoluti...

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