Pros & Cons
Pros
It works well with a vice and some * to employ the magnifying glass and hold things very steady. The joints are very sturdy and smooth, and the lens is very clear. It works as advertised, holding and magnifying.
It's a great tool to have when you are soldering 2 wires together. Perfect little product to assist in doing models or intricate paintings. Extremely helpful to fix very tiny wires with precision.
Good value and decent quality. It's not the best one out there but considering the price it's really good.
Cons
Ca fait la job tout de meme. No matter how tight you screw in the stoppers it still moves around. Box was damaged, scratches all over the product.
The magnifier is always in the way and it obstructs proper useage. The joints work but are tricky to get tight enough to hold properly and are fiddly to get where you need them to go. The base is too light for the weight of the steel bars, clips and m... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The clips are very good and sturdy
Works great, very maneuverable and holds the set position well.
Couldn't ask for moremade all my solder jobs take 1/4 the time and my fingers are 100% less burnt
Decent quality but i only use it for lite work.
Price
Free up your hands and help your tired eyes - all at once and at a great price!
Good value and works fine for what i use it for.
For the low price, it seems like a sturdy little helper.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We all agree that it would be more useful of it was much bigger but i guess i didnt pay close attention to the listed dimensions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I should actually have paid closer attention to the dimensions as they were provided in metric and i was still thinking in my old sae measurements
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its like having another pair of hands
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I can’t recall if you can buy one with a magnetic base yet that would be a plus
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Always wanted one of these way back since radioshack was a thing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Probably wouldve opted for a model without the magnifying glass as it just got in the way for me but i just detatched it for now and might be handy in a couple situations down the road
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Great cord but not waxed much if at all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Couldnt ask for moremade all my solder jobs take 14 the time and my fingers are 100 less burnt