Record Bench Vices

Record Bench Vices at MyToolShed.co.uk

Record Power has been a cornerstone of British engineering excellence for over 150 years, and their bench vices remain the gold standard for professional tradesmen and serious DIY enthusiasts across the UK. Manufactured with uncompromising quality, Record bench vices are renowned for their exceptional durability, precision engineering, and ability to withstand the most demanding workshop conditions. Whether you're a metalworker, woodworker, or general tradesman, Record delivers the reliability and performance that British craftsmen have trusted for generations.

At MyToolShed.co.uk, we stock an extensive range of Record bench vices designed to meet every workshop requirement. From compact vices for light-duty tasks to heavy-duty models capable of handling substantial metalwork projects, Record's engineering heritage ensures each vice delivers outstanding clamping force, smooth operation, and longevity that represents genuine value for money.

Why Choose Record?

• British Heritage: Over 150 years of manufacturing excellence with a reputation built on quality and innovation in workshop equipment
• Superior Materials: Precision-cast bodies and hardened steel jaws that resist wear and maintain accuracy over decades of use
• Exceptional Clamping Force: Engineered to provide maximum holding power with smooth, reliable operation even under heavy loads
• Versatile Range: Comprehensive selection of jaw widths and opening capacities to suit every trade and application
• Replacement Parts Available: Long-term support with readily available spare parts ensures your investment lasts for years
• Professional Grade: Trusted by tradesmen, engineers, and workshops throughout the UK for their consistent performance and reliability

Popular Record Products

Record's bench vice range includes several specialist designs to meet specific workshop needs. Their quick-release vices feature rapid jaw adjustment for improved productivity, whilst traditional screw-action models provide maximum clamping force for heavy-duty applications. Engineers' vices with swivel bases offer enhanced versatility for metalworking tasks, and woodworking vices incorporate protective jaw faces to prevent workpiece damage. Record also manufactures specialist multi-purpose vices with pipe grips and anvil surfaces, making them ideal for maintenance and fabrication work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size Record bench vice do I need?

For general workshop use, a 100-125mm jaw width provides excellent versatility. Light-duty applications suit 75-100mm models, whilst metalworkers and engineers typically require 150mm or larger vices for handling substantial workpieces and demanding tasks.

Are Record bench vices made in the UK?

Record Power maintains its British heritage with design and quality control centred in the UK. Whilst some manufacturing has moved overseas to remain competitive, Record vices continue to meet the exacting standards that have defined the brand for over 150 years.

How do I maintain my Record bench vice?

Regular maintenance is simple: keep the screw thread clean and lightly oiled, periodically lubricate moving parts with general-purpose grease, and protect jaw faces from excessive hammer blows. With proper care, a Record vice will provide decades of reliable service.