Quick Facts — BST-511250 Locksmith vice
- Model: BST-511250
- EAN: 5907698012719
- Type: Rotary locksmith vice with anvil
- Jaw width: 125 mm
- Max jaw opening: approx. 145 mm
- Rotatable base: 360°
This rotary locksmith vice with anvil has a 125 mm jaw width and a base that rotates 360° relative to its mount, so the workpiece can be repositioned without unfastening the vice from the bench. It is built for professional use in locksmith workshops and metalworking and is the Beast BST-511250.
Weight is 7.5 kg and the maximum jaw opening is approx. 145 mm.
What makes locksmith vice BST-511250 a strong choice for locksmiths and metalworking?
The rotatable base gives 360° rotation between the vice and its mount, so the workpiece can be repositioned in the middle of an operation. A 125 mm jaw width and a jaw opening of approx. 145 mm cover common workpieces in lock assembly and other bench work. The integrated anvil provides a striking surface for straightening and light forging right at the vice.
Where locksmith vice BST-511250 performs best
The vice performs best when mounted permanently on a workshop bench, where the rotating base helps in these tasks:
- Lock assembly and disassembly where the workpiece must be turned between steps.
- Metalworking that requires access to the workpiece from several sides.
- Service workshops using one vice for varied workpieces.
Technical Specifications
| Weight | 7.5 kg |
| Rotation | 360° between vice and base |
| Design | With anvil |
Suitable for: Locksmiths who fit and repair locks.; Workshop mechanics at a fixed bench.; Service technicians needing a rotating vice.; Metalworkers who file and fit parts.
Industries: Locksmith trade.; Mechanical engineering workshops.; Industrial service and maintenance.; Metalworking.; Property maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can locksmith vice BST-511250 be used as a portable vice?
No, at 7.5 kg locksmith vice BST-511250 is intended for permanent mounting on a workshop bench rather than portable use. The base rotates 360° relative to its mount, giving flexibility in working position without moving the vice.
How does locksmith vice BST-511250 differ from other bench vices?
The difference is the 360° rotatable base combined with an integrated anvil. A standard fixed vice has no rotation, whereas here the workpiece can be angled towards the user without unfastening the vice. Jaw width is 125 mm and maximum opening approx. 145 mm.