Wilton 550P Multi-Purpose Bench Vise 5-1/2"
- Material Type: Cast Iron, Ductile Iron
- Item Weight: 40 pounds
- Unit Count: 1
- Color: Gray
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
At 40 pounds, this clamp is built for a fixed bench setup where stability matters more than portability, and its buy rate suggests steady demand for that heavy-duty niche.
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ASIN: B07V5RNZV8Model: 550PCategory: Clamps
Overview
The Wilton 550P is a clamp weighing 40 pounds, a substantial figure that points to a heavy, bench-mounted design rather than a lightweight portable clamp.
Wilton built its name on heavy, cast-metal clamping tools meant to live permanently on a workbench, and the 40-pound weight here fits that mold. Its recent buy rate of around 100 shoppers a month suggests steady, if modest, demand in that heavy-duty niche.
- 40-pound weight
- Wilton brand
- Bench-mounted heavy-duty design
Who it's for
Suited to a workshop or garage setup where a heavy, stable clamp stays mounted in one place. Not a fit for anyone who needs to carry a clamp between job sites.
Pros and cons
- Heavy 40-pound build supports bench stability
- From Wilton, a brand associated with heavy-duty clamping tools
- 40 pounds is too heavy for portable or job-site use
- Takes up storage bulk when not mounted
Performance notes
At 40 pounds, this clamp carries enough mass to stay put under load, which matters when clamping force needs a stable base rather than something that can shift or tip. That same weight means it is not something to move around casually.
Specifications
| Brand | Wilton |
|---|---|
| Model | 550P |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 40 poundshigher than 100% of 222 clamps |
| Item Dimensions | 20.9 × 9.8 × 9.4 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Cast Iron, Ductile Iron |
| Color | Gray |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Vise |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Lifetime |
| Other details | |
| Style Name | Utility |
| Tensile Strength | 30000 Pounds Per Square Inch |
| Item Type Name | Bench Vise |
Closest rivals on specs
Nakkaa Swivel Bench Vise with Anvil 6"- Item Weight 40 vs 35.52 pounds (+13%)
IRWIN 4935505 Multi-Purpose Bench Vise 5 Inch- Item Weight 40 vs 33.1 pounds (+21%)
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Wilton 550P weigh?
40 pounds.
Is the Wilton 550P portable?
At 40 pounds, it is better suited to a fixed bench setup than to being carried between job sites.
What brand makes the 550P clamp?
Wilton.