Heavy Duty Third Hand Base Helping Hand Tool with Tweezer Holder, Hands Free Soldering for Jewellery Bench Work
For the bench jeweller soldering multi-component assemblies, this heavy-duty third hand provides an exceptionally stable platform. Its substantial weight ensures your work remains fixed whilst leaving both hands free to manage the torch and solder pick, even during complex operations. All stock is held in the UK.
Key features
- Heavy, tiered circular base with a black finish provides a stable, non-slip foundation.
- Multi-ball joint articulation allows for a wide range of positioning angles.
- Vertical height and angle are quickly set and locked with a side-mounted wing nut.
- Split-clamp head securely holds most standard soldering tweezers (not included).
- Large, curved locking handle allows for tool-free tightening of the tweezer clamp.
Who it's for
An essential bench tool for UK jewellers, silversmiths, and horologists who require absolute stability when soldering. Also suitable for electronics technicians and model makers undertaking intricate assembly or repair work.
Free UK delivery · Same-day dispatch before 2pm · 30-day returns
Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers soldering multi-component jewellery assemblies
- UK silversmiths requiring absolute stability for intricate soldering
- UK horologists working on delicate watch movements
- Electronics technicians undertaking intricate assembly or repair
Not for
- Customers expecting soldering tweezers to be included
- Light-duty soldering where a basic stand is sufficient
- Applications requiring a complete soldering workstation
How this compares
| Heavy Duty Third Hand... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability | Heavy, tiered circular base provides a stable, non-slip foundation | Lightweight stamped metal base with limited stability |
| Articulation | Multi-ball joint articulation allows for a wide range of positioning angles | Limited fixed-angle joints or basic single-axis adjustment |
| Tweezer Clamp Mechanism | Split-clamp head securely holds most standard soldering tweezers; large, curved locking handle for tool-free tightening | Basic spring-loaded clip or small screw for tightening |
| Stock Location | All stock held in the UK for prompt dispatch | Stock often shipped from overseas, leading to longer delivery times |