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Make Bench Work Easier with the ifixit Magnetic Project Mat - Professional Non-Slip Silicone
The ifixit Magnetic Project Mat - Professional Non-Slip Silicone is a practical choice for protecting parts and keeping your bench cleaner during electronics work. You don't need missing screws making it worse.
This product suits students, makers, repair work, and day-to-day bench tasks where a dependable esd and bench accessory helps speed things up.
Important: For best results, use ESD gear properly and keep contact surfaces clean.
Why you'll love it
- Supports safer handling of boards and sensitive parts
- Helps keep the bench neater during repair work
- Useful for electronics work where static control matters
What you can build
Use it in board repair, bench cleaning, safer handling of components, device teardown, and routine electronics maintenance where static control matters.
Starter bundles
A practical starter setup pairs this item with Anti Static Wristband Strap With Grounding Wire Electrostatic ESD and Tweezers Basic. That gives you a more complete bench-ready combination for common repair, soldering, or assembly work.
Recommended add-ons
Popular add-ons for this kind of product include Anti Static Wristband Strap With Grounding Wire Electrostatic ESD, Tweezers Basic, and Third Hand with Magnifying Glass Tool. These can help round out your setup and make day-to-day bench tasks easier.
Compare with similar products
| Product | Best for | Quick notes |
|---|---|---|
| ifixit Magnetic Project Mat - Professional Non-Slip Silicone | general bench work | ESD and bench accessory |
| Anti Static Wristband Strap With Grounding Wire Electrostatic ESD | general bench work | ESD and bench accessory |
| Anti-Static Brush for Cleaning PCB | general bench work | Total Length: 180cm; Brush length: 18mm |
Technical specifications
| Product | ifixit Magnetic Project Mat - Professional Non-Slip Silicone |
|---|---|
| Brand | Adafruit |
| Category | ESD and bench accessory |
Usage & compatibility notes
Use the product within its intended size and task range for better results. A well-matched tool usually feels easier to control and helps make bench work more consistent.
What’s in the box
1 × ifixit Magnetic Project Mat - Professional Non-Slip Silicone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this product mainly used for?
General bench work.
Is it suitable for maker and repair work?
Yes. It fits common bench, repair, or assembly tasks in electronics and DIY work.
Can beginners use it?
Yes. It is straightforward to add into a basic bench setup.
Should I check compatibility first?
Yes. Size, shape, range, and intended use matter for best results.
What pairs well with it?
Complementary tools or consumables from the same workflow usually make the setup more useful.
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Schools / class POs: we accept Purchase Orders for accredited schools and universities. contact us with your PO details.
Returns: 7-day inspection window for DOA units. Email proof of issue and we ship a replacement.
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