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WEN 5-Inch Bench Vise
Adding a fixed workholding point to a substantial workbench.
Model / version: BV455
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What it offers
The BV455 is a cast-iron bench vise with 5-inch jaws and a swiveling base. The listing describes a maximum jaw opening of 6 inches and an integrated anvil surface.
The key buying check
Check the mounting pattern, bench construction and clearance for the handle. Consider suitable protective jaw covers when holding finished or delicate parts.
When to choose another option
You need a portable clamp-on tool or your bench cannot support the intended workholding setup.
Start with the work you need to do and the equipment you already own. Compare the complete setup cost, including any required accessories, consumables or power source.
Where it fits in your workshop
Plan the vise location before drilling the bench. Allow long workpieces to extend without blocking walkways, and choose clamping methods suitable for the material being held.
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Before checkout
Match the version.
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Check the full setup.
Read what is included and what you need separately. Include replacement supplies and storage space in your decision.
Review the offer.
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Our research
Product information checked September 12, 2026 against the published product information. This is an editorial buying guide, not a hands-on Vortixla test. We do not claim measured performance or assign test scores. Listings can change.
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