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    Sets of Parallels

    Sets include multiple sizes of matched pairs that are precision ground for tight tolerances on the top and bottom edges. Place a parallel against each vise jaw and rest your workpiece on top to raise it within the vise and allow more clearance for cutting tools.
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    Image of Product. Front orientation. Parallels. Sets of Parallels.
    No. of
    Pairs
    Lg.
    Thk.
    Ht.
    Parallel
    Tolerance
    Material
    Container
    Type
    Each
    2 Precision-Ground Sides
    96"1/4"3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 9/16", 5/8", 11/16", 3/4", 13/16", 7/8"0.0001"SteelWood Case00000000000000
    96"1/4"15/16", 1", 1 1/16", 1 1/8", 1 3/16", 1 1/4", 1 5/16", 1 3/8", 1 7/16"0.0001"SteelWood Case0000000000000
    226"1/4"1/2", 9/16", 5/8", 11/16", 3/4", 13/16", 7/8", 15/16", 1", 1 1/16", 1 1/8", 1 3/16", 1 1/4", 1 5/16", 1 3/8", 1 7/16", 1 1/2", 1 9/16", 1 5/8", 1 11/16", 1 3/4", 1 13/16"0.0001"SteelWood Case000000000000000
     

    Parallels

    Place a parallel against each vise jaw to create a rest for your workpiece. Precision ground to tight tolerances, these matched pairs raise the workpiece within a vise to allow more clearance for cutting tools.
    Inch
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Parallels. Parallels.
    2 Precision-Ground Sides—Parallels with two precision-ground sides have a parallel tolerance of 0.0001" on the top and bottom edges.
    6" Long—6" long parallels are ground to 0.0001".
    Lg.
    Thk.
    Parallel
    Tolerance
    Material
    Choose a Height
    Pair
    2 Precision-Ground Sides
    6"1/4"0.0001"Steel
    3/8"
    ,
    7/16"
    ,
    1/2"
    ,
    9/16"
    ,
    5/8"
    ,
    11/16"
    ,
    3/4"
    ,
    13/16"
    ,
    7/8"
    ,
    15/16"
    ,
    1"
    ,
    1 1/16"
    ,
    1 1/8"
    ,
    1 3/16"
    ,
    1 1/4"
    ,
    1 5/16"
    ,
    1 3/8"
    ,
    1 7/16"
    ,
    1 1/2"
    ,
    1 9/16"
    ,
    1 5/8"
    ,
    1 11/16"
    ,
    1 3/4"
    ,
    1 13/16"
    ,
    1 7/8"
    ,
    1 15/16"
    ,
    2"
    000000000000
     
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