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SKU: 100-382  |  MPN: PD1

BOW Products 'Pack of Dogs', 6-Pc. Bench Dog Set

Regular price $59.90

Expandable Dogs - Innovative Tabletop Solution

Bow Products Expandable Dogs are a patented, highly innovative tool designed for secure and reliable use in worktables and fixtures. These Expandable Dogs expand symmetrically and uniformly, ensuring a precise and stable fit every time.

Key Features:

  • Versatile Fit: Compatible with ¾”, 19mm to 20mm diameter holes, suitable for various dog tables or work surfaces.
  • Secure Grip: Ensures a firm hold in holes as shallow as ¼” deep.
  • Symmetric Expansion: Patented design provides uniform expansion from top to bottom.
  • Easy Installation: Secures effortlessly to tabletops using ergonomic Bow Knobs.

Kit Includes:

  • 6 Expandable Dog Assemblies.
  • 6 Hex Bolts (¼-20 x 3”).
  • 6 Low-Profile Ergonomic Bow Knobs.
  • Precut EVA storage tray designed to fit standard Systainer3 S Models.

Specifications:

  • Material: Durable glass-filled nylon for long-lasting performance.
  • T-Bolt Compatibility: Accommodates standard ¼-20 T-Bolts with dimensions of 0.446” x 0.625” (not included).

The Expandable Dogs Kit is the perfect addition for professionals and hobbyists seeking precision and reliability in their projects. Whether for a custom workbench or a dog table, this kit offers unmatched versatility and durability.

Dog holes are essential features of any workbench or worktable, offering countless ways to secure workpieces. While there are many commercial products designed to make use of these holes...

... sometimes the unique shape of your project or specific tasks requires a custom solution.

That’s where BOW’s Pack of Dogs, now available from Infinity, comes into play.

These innovative workbench accessories serve as the perfect foundation for building your own custom work-holding applications. Each Dog features a simple yet effective design: an expanding barrel paired with a ¼-20 bolt and star knob.

Use them alongside your own shop-made jigs and fixtures to create versatile, reliable work-holding solutions tailored to your projects.

The key to using BOW’s Pack of Dogs effectively is ensuring your workpiece makes full contact with the top of the expanding barrel. This contact allows the barrel to expand securely in the dog hole, providing a firm grip.

To inspire your creativity, we’ve showcased a couple of our favorite applications using BOW’s Pack of Dogs. Whether you’re tackling intricate woodworking projects or simply need a reliable way to hold irregularly shaped pieces, this system offers a fast, easy, and customizable solution.

Take your next woodworking project to the next level with BOW’s Pack of Dogs. Get started today and transform your workbench into a powerhouse of functionality!

Frequently Asked Questions

What hole sizes do these bench dogs fit?

They're compatible with 3/4", 19 mm to 20 mm diameter holes, making them suitable for most dog tables and work surfaces. Explore more workbenches & stands.

How shallow a hole can the dogs grip?

The expandable design secures firmly in holes as shallow as 1/4" deep.

What makes these dogs different from standard bench dogs?

They use a patented expansion mechanism that expands symmetrically and uniformly from top to bottom, locking in place for a precise, stable fit rather than relying on a friction press-fit.

How many dogs come in the set?

The kit includes 6 expandable dog assemblies, 6 hex bolts, 6 low-profile ergonomic Bow Knobs, and a precut EVA storage tray.

What material are the dogs made from?

They're made from durable glass-filled nylon for long-lasting performance.

Does the set work with T-bolts?

Yes. The dogs accommodate standard 1/4-20 T-bolts measuring 0.446" x 0.625", though the T-bolts are not included.

Does the storage tray fit a Systainer?

Yes. The precut EVA storage tray is designed to fit standard Systainer3 S models for organized storage.

How do I install the dogs in my tabletop?

They secure effortlessly using the included low-profile ergonomic Bow Knobs and hex bolts, letting you set up and reposition workholding quickly.

What can I use these bench dogs for?

They're ideal for securing workpieces on custom workbenches, dog tables, and fixtures. Pair them with clamping tools for complete workholding.

Are these suitable for professionals or just hobbyists?

Both. The durable construction and patented design make them a reliable choice for professionals and hobbyists alike. See more woodshop basics.