GRS BenchMate Encore® QC Basic Package | Quick Change Jewelry Workholding System for Engraving & Stone Setting
The GRS BenchMate Encore® QC Basic Package (004-839) is a professional workholding system designed for jewelers, engravers, and stone setters who need secure support, fast fixture changes, and flexible positioning during precision bench work. The next generation of the original GRS BenchMate, the Encore® QC features an improved Quick Change fixture system that allows accessories to be installed and removed quickly without additional tools.
The BenchMate Encore® QC securely holds your workpiece while allowing smooth repositioning for different techniques and applications. Its relieved 6" arm design provides improved access angles and additional clearance, making it ideal for detailed engraving, stone setting, jewelry repair, and microscope-assisted work.
This basic package is an excellent foundation for building a customized professional jewelry workstation. Add compatible BenchMate Encore® accessories such as ring holders, pitch cups, bench pins, and other fixtures to create a setup tailored to your workflow.
Features & Benefits
- Professional GRS BenchMate Encore® QC workholding system
- Quick Change (QC) fixture design for fast accessory swaps
- Holds work securely while allowing easy repositioning
- Relieved 6" arm provides improved tool clearance and access angles
- Ideal for engraving, stone setting, and jewelry fabrication
- Compatible with a wide range of BenchMate Encore® accessories
- Helps improve comfort and efficiency during long bench sessions
- Designed for microscope and OptiVISOR-assisted work
- Durable professional construction
- Made in the USA by GRS
Applications
- Hand engraving
- Stone setting
- Pavé setting
- Ring engraving
- Jewelry repair
- Fine jewelry fabrication
- Custom jewelry production
- Microscope-assisted bench work
- Professional engraving studios
Package Includes
The GRS BenchMate Encore® QC Basic Package (004-839) includes:
- BenchMate Encore® QC
- Fixed Mounting Plate
- QC fixture components
This package provides the essential BenchMate Encore® QC system components needed to begin building a professional workholding setup.
Compatibility
The BenchMate Encore® QC system works with a variety of BenchMate Encore® accessories, including:
- Horizontal I.D. Ring Holder
- Vertical I.D. Ring Holder
- Pitch Cup
- Bench Pin Kit
- Wood Block
- Other BenchMate Encore® QC fixtures
Key Specifications
- Brand: GRS
- SKU: 004-839
- MPN: 004-839
- Product Type: BenchMate Encore® QC Basic Package
- System: BenchMate Encore® QC
- Arm Length: 6"
- Mounting System: Quick Change (QC)
- Country of Origin: USA
Why Choose the GRS BenchMate Encore® QC?
A stable and adaptable workholding system is essential for precision jewelry work. The GRS BenchMate Encore® QC provides the control professionals need while allowing quick repositioning and efficient fixture changes.
Unlike traditional fixed setups, the BenchMate Encore® QC allows jewelers to change accessories quickly and position work comfortably for different techniques. Whether engraving a detailed design, setting stones, or repairing fine jewelry, the system provides the stability and flexibility required for professional results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GRS BenchMate Encore® QC Basic Package used for?
It is a professional workholding system used for engraving, stone setting, jewelry repair, and other precision bench operations.
What makes the Encore® QC different from the original BenchMate?
The Encore® QC features an updated Quick Change system that allows compatible fixtures to be swapped quickly without additional tools.
Can I add additional accessories later?
Yes. The BenchMate Encore® QC can be expanded with compatible accessories including ring holders, pitch cups, bench pins, and other workholding fixtures.
Is this suitable for microscope work?
Yes. The BenchMate Encore® QC is designed to provide positioning flexibility for detailed work, including microscope-assisted engraving and stone setting.
Does this package include ring holders?
No. This is the basic package. Ring holders and additional accessories are available separately.
SHIPPING METHOD: This item must ship via UPS. During the checkout process you may be offered Priority Mail but this item must ship via UPS. If you select Priority Mail, it will only slow down the process as we will have to change the shipping method after the fact and charge the difference. We have learned the hard way to not ship fragile or high value items via Priority Mail.
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| SKU: | 004-839 |
| UPC: | 196943900887 |
| Brand: | GRS |
| MPN: | 004-839 |
| Made In: | United States |
