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.
NEW Over-the-neck Hands-free Magnifier
A crystal clear acrylic magnifier with adjustable neck cord for hands-free use. The magnifier sits against the chest and is ideal for hands-free tasks such as reading, sewing and knitting. Features a 4"/100mm lens offering 1.5x magnification plus a much smaller 3x bifocal insert, which is just right for threading needles or checking particularly fine print.
OUR PRICE £12.95
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
NEW Clip-on LED Magnifier
Portable 'clip-on' magnifier lens with low-energy. low-heat LED light for extra illumination at the craft table or workbench. Rimless lens for unimpeded view and flexible metal arm for easy positioning. Clip-on clamp enables lens to be attached to practically any work surface and also to embroidery frames. Choice of lens sizes, magnification strengths and arm lengths to suit different tasks. Batteries supplied.
Sheet Magnifier on Flexi-Arm
A fresnel lens 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. We do not recommend this item for tasks where intensive concentation is necessary nor for any low-vision requirements. 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 Illuminated Headband Magnifier
High quality lightweight head loupe with battery-operated, adjustable headlight for hands-free use. Includes four surface-hardened lenses (1.2x/1.8x/2.5x/3.5x) to cover most professional and leisure requirements plus mini-storage box to keep lenses dust-free when not in use. Easy-fit clip-in lenses provide a working focal range from around 100 to 600mm and have a wide variety of possible applications in science labs, test & repair centres, artist studios, beauty salons, engineering works and libraries. Light requires two AAA 1.5 batteries (supplied).
OUR PRICE £24.95
Fleximag Stand Magnifier (UK only)
Robust workbench magnifier on solid tabletop base with flexible arm and high qualty, 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 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.
OUR PRICE £19.95
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 £99.95
COIL Clearview Stand 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 £33.95
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.
