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POWERTEC 71528 8-Inch Workbench Holdfast, 2-Pack

Two holdfasts let you secure both ends of a long board simultaneously

✎ PickHonest Research Desk▦ Updated October 15, 2026◷ 3 min read

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POWERTEC 71528 8-Inch Workbench Holdfast, 2-Pack
Best Holdfast Pair

POWERTEC 71528 8-Inch Workbench Holdfast, 2-Pack

POWERTEC

Two holdfasts let you secure both ends of a long board simultaneously

  • Two holdfasts for holding stock at both ends
  • Fits 3/4-inch bench dog holes
  • Tested on bench tops from 1.5 to 3 inches thick
  • Grey powder-coated finish

Pros

  • Two holdfasts let you secure both ends of a long board simultaneously
  • Works across a wider range of bench top thicknesses than most single holdfasts
  • Same fast mallet-set, mallet-release action as a single holdfast
  • Buying a matched pair costs less per unit than two single holdfasts

Cons

  • Still requires drilled 3/4-inch dog holes at the right spacing for both holdfasts
  • Th in bench tops reduce holding force
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