Yost Tools LV-4 Homeowner Vise — 4.5" Jaw, 3" Opening, 240° Swivel Base, Blue

A versatile home workshop essential

The Yost LV-4 Homeowner Vise is built for busy spaces where durability meets everyday practicality. Crafted from heavy duty 30,000 PSI gray iron castings, this vise delivers a substantial, steady feel as you tackle woodworking, assembly, and routine maintenance tasks. Finished in a crisp blue, it brings a professional look to your bench while remaining user-friendly for DIY projects.

Key specs at a glance

• Jaw width: 4.5 inches
• Jaw opening: 3 inches
• Throat depth: 2.6 inches
• Pipe capacity: 0.6 to 1.85 inches
• Swivel base: rotates 240° for flexible positioning
• Anvil work surface: 3.5" x 2.7" (8.9 cm x 6.9 cm)
• Mounting hardware: not included
• Quality benchmark: meets or exceeds Federal Specification GGG-V-410A

What you can clamp and how it helps

• Woodworking pieces, metal brackets, or small components stay securely in the serrated jaws for accurate shaping and assembly.
• The 4.5" jaw width and 3" opening accommodate a range of project sizes, while the 240° swivel base adds access from multiple angles.

Real-life uses and placement tips

• Position the vise on a sturdy bench for stable washing and precise holding during gluing or sanding tasks.
• Lock the swivel when you need a fixed setup, then rotate to reach hidden edges or hard-to-access areas without repositioning the bench.

Quality you can count on

Yost Vises are designed with longevity in mind, backed by a commitment to safety, ease of use, and ongoing support. The LV-4’s rugged construction and mechanical reliability pair with lifetime tech support to help you stay productive. If you’re assembling fixtures, repairing components, or performing routine maintenance, this vise offers a dependable foothold for a variety of tasks. Note: mounting hardware is not included, so choose bolts compatible with your workbench.