Can be used on its base, on the end or on either side
The clamp is smaller than the outside width of the block, but has an adjustable side screw to support the block and prevent tilting
The V at the stepped end is at right angles to the base and is handy for holding shouldered studs, pins, etc
A clearance hole for drilling or removing dowel pins is provided in the block
The clamp is a strong forging
Complete set with 1 V-block and 1 clamp. The block has four 3/8-16 tapped holes, two in the base and one on each side for attachment to an angle iron. The angle iron holding the block can then be attached to a lathe faceplate or held by a magnetic chuck. The block is hardened and precision ground. The sides are parallel and the V is central and parallel to the sides and base.