Durston Steel Bench Block 300mm x 300mm

Durston Steel Bench Block 300mm x 300mm (12" x 12") Flat Rectangle

Durston's new steel Bench Blocks, also known as a "Flat Plate", "Flat Stake" or "Swage Block".

The bench blocks are a key workshop tool for flattening. laying out or chasing. Each bench block is constructed out of tool steel, ground flat, polished and hardened. Use with a mallet or hammer to flatten metal or to act as a hard plate against a piece of metal for texturing or punching. The surface should be kept clean and polished, as any marks will be transferred to the metal's surface.