VISE FOR A DIRECTIONAL DRILLING MACHINE

摘要

A vise apparatus includes a vise die assembly that is pivotally mounted to tong heads of a vise mechanism. The vise die assembly includes a plurality of vise die and a mounting block having a first face and an oppositely disposed second face. Each of the plurality of vise die includes a gripping surface. A first vise die of the plurality of vise die is mounted to the first face of the mounting block while a second vise die is mounted to the second face. The first and second vise die are mounted such that the gripping surface of first vise die faces opposite the gripping surface of the second vise die.