Rubber Bench Block, 10.2 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm/ 4 x 4 x 1 inches Jewellery Making Dapping Forming Hammering Base
For jewellers and metalworkers needing a solid, non-marring work surface, this rubber bench block provides an indispensable base. It offers a firm foundation for hammering, forming, and dapping, absorbing shock and deadening noise without damaging your workpiece.
Key features
- Dense rubber construction absorbs impact and reduces noise during hammering.
- Flat, non-marring top surface protects workpieces from scratches and damage.
- Provides a stable, non-slip base for detailed forming and shaping tasks.
- Square 10.2 cm (4") profile offers a generous and consistent working area.
- Solid 2.5 cm (1") thickness ensures durability and effective shock absorption.
Who it's for
A workshop staple for UK bench jewellers, silversmiths, and metalsmiths who require a forgiving surface for shaping metal. Also suitable for hobbyists and craftspeople working with wire, sheet metal, or leather.
Specifications
- Material: Rubber
- Colour: Black
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 10.2 cm x 10.2 cm x 2.5 cm (4" x 4" x 1")
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers forming precious metals
- Silversmiths dapping and shaping sheet silver
- Metalworkers needing a non-marring hammering surface
- Craftspeople working with wire or leather
Not for
- Heavy-duty forging of steel components
- Precision flattening requiring zero give
- Use with very sharp tools that could cut the surface
- High-temperature applications or soldering
How this compares
| Rubber Bench Block, 10.2... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Dense rubber construction | Hardwood or standard plastic |
| Workpiece Protection | Non-marring surface protects delicate metals from scratches | May scratch or mark softer materials |
| Noise & Shock Absorption | Significantly reduces hammering noise and absorbs impact shock | Offers minimal noise or shock absorption |
| Stability | Non-slip base provides a stable work platform | May slide on smooth benchtops during use |