Helping hands tools are essential for precision tasks where you need stability, control, and visibility. Whether you’re soldering circuitry, gluing delicate parts, or assembling intricate models, these tools act as a reliable extra pair of hands. With adjustable arms, sturdy clamps, and built-in magnifying glass options, they’re designed to hold small components in place so you can work with confidence and accuracy. Many feature a weighted base for added stability during even the most delicate tasks.

Discover High-Quality Extra Hands Tools at Excel Blades

At Excel Blades, our selection of extra hands tools is built for flexibility and performance. Our tools are perfect for artists, DIYers, and professionals who need reliable positioning for fine detail work. Choose from models that include multiple articulating arms, magnification aids, and alligator clips (also called crocodile clips) that securely grip small objects without damaging them. Whether you're working at the bench or at home, our precision tools help streamline your setup so you can stay focused on the task at hand.

Designed to Make Soldering & Assembling Easier

Helping hands soldering tools make hands-free work possible, especially when precision is critical. Solder wires with stability, hold circuit boards at the perfect angle, or align delicate components for gluing or painting. Each helping hands soldering station is engineered to reduce hand fatigue and minimize errors during long sessions. Built-in magnifying glass options provide a closer look at your work, making it easier to spot fine details and avoid mistakes. These tools also promote clean soldering by allowing you to easily position components without shifting or movement mid-process.

Made for Artists, DIYers, & Professionals

From jewelry making to RC car assembly, helping hands clamps support a wide range of applications. Excel Blades tools are crafted with durability and usability in mind, combining strong base construction with highly adjustable joints, and our models are built to withstand heavy duty use in professional settings. The result is a dependable tool that adapts to your needs, whether you're doing light repairs or expert soldering on fine electronics. No matter your skill level, our helping hands tools make complex tasks more manageable.

Why Shop Excel Blades?

We’ve spent decades serving creative professionals and hobbyists who demand precision from their tools. Excel Blades offers dependable craftsmanship, quick shipping, and a wide inventory of tools designed for fine work. Each helping hands tool is designed to meet our high standards for stability, adjustability, and ergonomic design. Whether you're performing a classic soldering job or working on a custom model, we provide tools you can trust. Plus, our customer support team is always here to help you find the right fit for your project.

Browse our helping hands collection today and upgrade your workspace with tools that work as hard as you do.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are Helping Hands Used For?

Helping hands are used to hold small objects steady during tasks like soldering, gluing, painting, or repair work. They’re especially helpful for jobs that require both hands free.

How Much Weight Can Helping Hands Hold?

Most helping hands tools can hold lightweight parts like wires, circuit boards, or small metal components up to a few ounces per clamp depending on the model.

Do You Need Helping Hands to Solder?

While not required, helping hands are highly recommended for improved soldering precision. They improve accuracy, reduce hand strain, and help you avoid shaky or uneven connections.