How to Use a Pin Vise to Twist Wire
Instructions
Step 1
Unscrew chuck tip.
Step 2
Insert cut length of wire through chuck tip and into collet.
Step 3
Screw tighten chuck tip to secure wire in collet.
Step 4
Secure straight end of wire into bench vise.
Step 5
Hold chuck handle in non-dominant hand. With your other hand, grasp knurled chuck sleeve with thumb and forefinger and twist.
Step 6
Open bench vise to release wire end.
Step 7
Unscrew chuck tip to release wire from pin vise.
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