{"product_id":"s-f-stead-fast-4-5-inch-soft-jaws-for-bench-vise-magnetic-pads-waffle-grip-z-holder","title":"S\u0026F Stead \u0026 Fast 4.5-Inch Soft Jaws for Bench Vise – Magnetic Pads, Waffle Grip, Z Holder","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtective, precise clamping for diverse materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEngineered from Thermoplastic Polyurethane TPU, the S\u0026amp;F Stead \u0026amp; Fast 4.5-Inch Soft Jaws deliver a gentle yet durable contact surface. The soft texture cushions delicate workpieces to reduce the risk of marring, denting, or leaving marks, making them a versatile addition to workshops that blend finish work with everyday tasks. This set includes two jaws and a Z-type holder to keep pads secure during shifting or switching workpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eKey features at a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTPU construction provides a soft, protective grip suitable for wood, plastics, and softer metals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTen powerful rare earth magnets keep parts aligned and ready for the next step without re-clamping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo jaw surfaces offer options: a waffle grip for wood, aluminum, and copper, plus a multi-groove angle surface for cylindrical items at 0, 60 and 90 degrees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eZ-type holder locks the pads in place, preventing rotation or detachment during cutting, drilling, grinding, and polishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility with bench vises, drill press vises, clamps, and clamp-on vises for diverse setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003ePractical use scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn woodworking, the soft surface supports trimming, sanding, and finishing without marring edges. When working with metal tubing or plastics, the cushions distribute clamping pressure evenly to minimize indentations. For crafts and small-batch projects, the 0\/60\/90 degree alignment helps you position cylindrical parts precisely for passes or measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHold delicate wooden components during shaping or finishing without surface damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGrip metal tubing or plastic profiles without leaving marks while cutting or deburring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlign cylindrical parts at key angles for accurate machining or assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSwitch parts quickly while magnets maintain position and the Z-holder prevents slipping pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNotes on expectations: these jaws offer flexibility and protection across materials, but results depend on workpiece finish, clamping pressure, and the task at hand. They are designed to enhance versatility, ease of use, and consistent performance in everyday shop tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCare and maintenance tips: wipe TPU surfaces with a damp cloth if needed, keep magnets clean, and store flat when not in use to preserve grip and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tasks are these soft jaws best suited for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They protect surfaces and grip wood, metal, and plastics, making them versatile for clamps, trimming, and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the jaws stay in place during use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the Z-holder prevents rotation or detachment, and the magnets help hold pieces steady during changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"S\u0026F STEAD \u0026 FAST","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462477103278,"sku":"B0D418M8FZ","price":54.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/stead-fast-45-soft-jaws-pack.jpg?v=1770262370","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/s-f-stead-fast-4-5-inch-soft-jaws-for-bench-vise-magnetic-pads-waffle-grip-z-holder","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}