Not all magnifiers have to be held. Sometimes it is easier for the user to have both hands free. Our selection offers solutions for various hands-free applications, including model-making, sewing, reading and crafts.
Desktop Magnifier
Unique hands-free magnifying stand with fresnel-type swivel lens, which revolves 360 degrees to suit subject matter. Generous 6¼ x 4¼"/160 x 110mm lens (2x) makes light work of everyday or occasional inspection and magnification tasks in the office and home. Lightweight plastic construction. Flat-packed, easy assembly. attractive gift box.
OUR PRICE £18.95
Sheet Magnifier on Flexi-Arm
A sheet magnifier on a flexible arm which rotates 360 degrees in any direction. Ideal for anyone who needs a wider viewing area (9 x 6"/240 x 160mm, approx. 2.5x) for occasional magnification tasks in the office, factory or home. The base features a flat space for notes or memos plus useful indents for clips and staples. Supplied with both a base (as shown) and a clamp, giving a further usage option. Note: available UK only.
OUR PRICE £39.95
Hands-free/Lighted Magnifier
Stylish, illuminated magnifier with adjustable neck cord for hands-free reading, sewing and knitting. Lightweight 4"/90mm plastic lens offering 1.5x magnification plus 4x spot lens for fine detail. Takes two AA batteries (not supplied).
OUR PRICE £17.95
NEW Scribolux LED Crossword Magnifier
Quite simply this is one of the best stand magnifiers we have ever seen. Made by Eschenbach, the renowned German optical company, it has been specially designed for crossword lovers but is equally useful for anyone who requires a top quality lens for hands-free work. At its heart is a truly superb 4” x 3”/100 x 75mm distortion-free wide-view lens offering 2.8x magnification and incredibly bright and even LED illumination. The modern styling, with matt black and satin silver finish, exudes quality and will certainly enhance any desktop or working environment. Includes micro-fibre pouch, which can also be used to polish the lens. Powered by 3 x AA batteries (supplied).
OUR PRICE £79.95
Clip-on Magnifier
Portable 'clip-on' magnifier, which can be moved around and affixed to almost any solid object to assist reading, sewing, hobby and task work. Incorporates long 18"/45cm flexible gooseneck arm with good quality 5"/125mm rimless acrylic lens, offering 1.75x magnification. Available in Black or White.
Megaview Headloupe
This may well be the best head loupe in the world. It has a beautifully-made adjustable comfort band and lightweight flip-up lens holder. Supplied with two high quality lenses of 1.7x and 2.0x magnification in individual leather cases for protection when not in use. Provides extra magnification for any task in the lab, workshop, office or home, where both hands need to be free. Can be used with or without glasses. Save £7 on normal RRP of £59.95
OUR PRICE £52.95
NEW COIL Easiview Chest Magnifier
A solid, well-made 'round-the-neck' magnifier with a large, high quality lens (100 x 45mm) made from optical grade acrylic offering 1.7x magnification. Adjustable neck cord. Ideal for various hands-free hobbies, including needlework, model-making, reading and craft. Available: September
OUR PRICE £17.95
COIL 5855 Clearview Magnifier
Fixed stand magnifier for tabletops and workbenches. Clearview 5½ x 4"/140 x 100mm lens with rimless frame and virtual all-round hand access. Perfect for model-makers, precision work, reading, writing and music. Also useful for those with weak or shaky hands. Magnification: 1.7x
OUR PRICE £28.95
Fleximag (UK only)
Robust workbench magnifier on solid tabletop base with flexible arm and re-positionable rimless lens ( 5½ x 4"/140 x 100mm). An essential magnification tool for tasks where high precision and all-round hand access is required. Magnification: 1.7x. Note: available UK only.
COIL Tilting Stand Magnifier
Compact desktop stand magnifier with easy-to-use cantilever tiltable lens head. Ideal for hands-free inspection, repair and craft tasks where a lens is required. Note how lens 'tilts' - to left and right - to allow extra under-the-lens access. Features COIL's renowned Hi Power lenses which are made from polymethyl methacrylate with a hard abrasion-resistant coating for optimum light transmission.
Eschenbach Pendant Magnifier
These elegant Pendant Magnifiers are ideal for anyone who needs a magnifier readily available for occasional use. Available in gold-plated or chrome-plated metal finishes, with 1½"/40mm lenses (3.5x magnification) made from fine quality mineral glass. Like all Eschenbach products, made with great attention to detail - note the thin metal stem from the chain, which also acts as a handy finger control grip for the lens.
