The Universal Workshop Kit is an integrated vise and accessory system built for precision clamping, multi-angle positioning, and hands-free support across woodworking, metalworking, and repair tasks. The IQ Vise™ features hardened steel and cast aluminum construction, an articulating ball and socket, Quick Cam™ adjustment, and IQ Lok™ holding strength for secure positioning under torque. Interchangeable IQ Vise Jaws™, including Flex-Fit™, Woodworking, and Pipe-Fit™, provide optimized grip for flat materials, delicate surfaces, and pipe or tubing. The IQ Connect™ Hands-Free Accessory System adds a 180 lumen rechargeable work light, 5-inch magnifying glass, and cell phone holder with flexible positioning and bench mounts for improved visibility and workflow efficiency.

• Hardened steel and cast aluminum IQ Vise™ construction — delivers long-term durability with reduced weight for easier handling and repositioning
  
• Articulating ball and socket design — enables full rotation and precise multi-angle positioning for better access to every side of the workpiece
  
• Quick Cam™ locking mechanism — allows fast adjustments and efficient repositioning during active tasks
  
• IQ Lok™ with 8 locking positions — secures materials firmly under torque up to 130ft-lbs for consistent stability
  
• Steel jaw plates with magnetic compatibility — provides strong grip and supports use with magnetic accessories and attachments
  
• IQ Vise Jaws™ – Flex-Fit™ double-sided design — grips flat materials and irregular shapes with non-marring rubber and multi-groove geometry
  
• Textured rubber jaw surface — holds wood, metal, and composite materials securely without surface damage
  
• Multi-groove jaw configuration — stabilizes pipe, tubing, threaded rod, and small parts for accurate cutting and assembly
  
• IQ Vise Jaws – Woodworking expanded surface area — increases contact for improved stability when working with boards, trim, and molding
  
• Compression foam jaw side — conforms to delicate or irregular shapes to prevent damage during clamping
  
• Non-marring rubber woodworking surface — maintains a firm hold on flat stock during sanding, cutting, and drilling
  
• IQ Vise Jaws – Pipe-Fit™ serrated steel inserts — provides strong grip on cast iron and galvanized pipe for cutting and fitting tasks
  
• Pipe-Fit rubber V-groove side — protects finished tubing such as copper and aluminum from marring while maintaining control
  
• IQ Connect™ Work Light with 180 lumens — improves visibility in low-light and confined work areas for more precise results
  
• Rechargeable light with multiple modes — supports extended use with adaptable lighting for different tasks
  
• Removable magnetic light design — allows flexible placement beyond the vise for targeted illumination
  
• IQ Connect Magnifying Glass with dual magnification — enhances visibility for detailed work, inspection, and fine adjustments
  
• Large 5-inch viewing area — reduces eye strain and improves accuracy on intricate tasks
  
• IQ Connect Cell Phone Holder — enables hands-free viewing, recording, and reference access during projects
  
• Flexible gooseneck accessory system — positions light, magnification, and devices exactly where needed for efficient workflow
  
• Three IQ Connect – Bench Mounts — creates multiple mounting points across the workspace for better organization and accessibility
  
• System-wide compatibility — integrates vise, jaws, and accessories into a unified setup that reduces repositioning and improves productivity
  

The Universal Workshop Kit brings together a complete, integrated vise system and hands-free accessory platform designed to handle a wide range of workshop tasks with precision, control, and adaptability. This kit combines the IQ Vise™, multiple sets of interchangeable IQ Vise Jaws™, and the IQ Connect™ Hands-Free Accessory System to create a unified solution for clamping, positioning, lighting, magnification, and mobile device support across woodworking, metalworking, mechanical repair, DIY projects, and general shop use. Every component is engineered to function as part of a cohesive system, eliminating the limitations of fixed-position vises and fragmented bench setups.

At the core of The Universal Workshop Kit is the IQ Vise, constructed from hardened steel and cast aluminum to deliver long-term durability while maintaining manageable weight for portability and repositioning. The articulating ball and socket design allows full rotation and multi-angle positioning, giving the user the ability to secure materials at precise angles for sanding, cutting, drilling, sharpening, assembly, and repair tasks. This articulation enables efficient access to all sides of a workpiece without repeated removal and reclamping, improving workflow and reducing handling time. The Quick Cam™ mechanism allows fast locking and unlocking of the articulating ball, making it easy to adjust positioning during active tasks, while the IQ Lok™ system secures the vise in eight distinct working positions and holds firm under torque loads up to 130ft-lbs. This combination of articulation, rapid adjustment, and high holding strength supports consistent accuracy across demanding applications.

The IQ Vise includes steel jaw plates that provide a strong, stable grip on a wide range of materials and are compatible with magnetic accessories and jaw covers. Included with the vise are the IQ Vise Jaws – Flex-Fit™, a double-sided jaw system designed for maximum versatility. One side features textured, non-marring rubber optimized for flat surfaces such as wood, metal, and composite materials, ensuring a secure hold without surface damage. The reverse side incorporates multiple grooves and angles, including vertical, horizontal, and a 160-degree channel, allowing the vise to securely hold pipes, tubing, threaded rod, irregular shapes, and small components. This dual-surface configuration expands the range of compatible materials and shapes while maintaining consistent grip and stability.

The Universal Workshop Kit further expands capability with the inclusion of IQ Vise Jaws – Woodworking and IQ Vise Jaws – Pipe-Fit™, each engineered for task-specific performance. The Woodworking jaws increase jaw height and width to provide greater surface contact for hardwood boards, trim, and molding. The dense compression foam side conforms to delicate or irregular shapes, distributing pressure evenly to prevent damage, while the opposing rubber surface maintains a firm hold on flat stock during sanding, planing, cutting, and drilling. The Pipe-Fit jaws are designed for pipe, tubing, and cylindrical materials, featuring serrated steel inserts for aggressive grip on cast iron and galvanized pipe during cutting, threading, and fitting, along with a non-marring rubber side that protects finished surfaces such as copper, aluminum, and coated tubing. Together, these interchangeable jaws transform the vise into a highly adaptable clamping system capable of addressing diverse workshop needs.

Complementing the vise system is the IQ Connect Hands-Free Accessory System, which adds functional support directly at the point of work. This system includes a Work Light, Magnifying Glass, and Cell Phone Holder, all mounted on flexible goosenecks with IQ Connect Clips that attach to integrated ports on the IQ Vise or to the included bench mounts. The 180 lumen Work Light features multiple brightness settings and a rechargeable battery, providing consistent illumination for low-light conditions, detailed tasks, and confined work areas. The light can be removed and used independently with its integrated magnet and clip, extending its utility beyond the vise. The 5-inch Magnifying Glass offers dual magnification levels and a large viewing area, improving visibility for fine detail work, inspection, and precision tasks. The Cell Phone Holder positions a mobile device within view for accessing instructions, recording work, or monitoring content without interrupting workflow.

The system also includes three IQ Connect – Bench Mounts, which can be installed on workbenches, walls, or other flat surfaces to create multiple connection points throughout the workspace. These mounts allow users to position accessories exactly where they are needed, enabling efficient transitions between tasks and reducing unnecessary movement. The ability to relocate lighting, magnification, and device support across the workspace enhances productivity and supports a more organized and controlled work environment.

The Universal Workshop Kit is built around system compatibility, modular expansion, and task-driven design. The integration of an articulating vise, interchangeable jaw sets, and flexible hands-free accessories provides a comprehensive solution for securing, positioning, and supporting work across a wide range of materials and applications. This kit delivers consistent holding power, precise positioning, improved visibility, and adaptable workspace functionality, making it a central component for any workshop focused on efficiency, accuracy, and control.