Copper-Foil Bench Starter Kit – Hakko, Toyo & Gryphon

A broad copper-foil bench STARTER assortment covering glass cutting, grinding, pattern preparation, foiling, soldering and finishing. It includes the Gryphon Gryphette grinder and Hakko FX-601 iron listed below. Glass, cutter lubricant, workboard, ventilation setup, gloves and any additional SDS-required protective equipment, cloths and mounting hardware are NOT included. Confirm electrical ratings and grinder setup before use. Allow patina at least 72 hours to dry before applying Glasspro polish.

Curated by Apex Glass Crafts. Each component retains its original brand; Apex is the assortment curator, not the manufacturer of these items.

Included items and brands

• 1 × Toyo Brass Handle Supercutter. Brand: Toyo. SKU 2008BR. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Leponitt ABS Plastic Running Pliers. Brand: Leponitt. SKU 22181. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Gryphon Gryphette Grinder. Brand: Gryphon. SKU 290316. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Mika Foil Shears. Brand: Mika. SKU 2306F. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Edco 7/32in Copper Foil 1.25mil. Brand: Edco. SKU 44202. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Creators 7/32in Hand Foiler Black. Brand: Creator’s. SKU CRHF732. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Fid'l Stik. Brand: Creator’s. SKU 2554. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Hakko FX-601 Variable Temp Iron. Brand: Hakko. SKU 2310601. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Studio Pro Soldering Iron Stand. Brand: Studio Pro. SKU 2190. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Nathan Trotter 60/40 Solder 1lb spool. Brand: Nathan Trotter. Catalog reference 16425194225745. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Glasspro Solder Flux 4oz - ORMD. Brand: Glasspro. SKU 5001. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Flux Brush. Brand: Manufacturer not specified. SKU 2452. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × CJ Flux / Patina Remover 8oz. Brand: CJ. SKU 50410. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Black Patina for Solder-Lead 8oz - ORMD. Brand: Novacan. SKU 50240. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Patina Applicator Brush 5in. Brand: Manufacturer not specified. SKU 2454. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × GlassPro Stained Glass Polish. Brand: Glasspro. SKU 5095. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.
• 1 × Economy Safety Glasses. Brand: Manufacturer not specified. SKU 24620. Each quantity refers to one complete selling unit described in the item name, not a shipping carton.

Project fit and additional supplies

A broad copper-foil bench STARTER assortment covering glass cutting, grinding, pattern preparation, foiling, soldering and finishing. It includes the Gryphon Gryphette grinder and Hakko FX-601 iron listed below. Glass, cutter lubricant, workboard, ventilation setup, gloves and any additional SDS-required protective equipment, cloths and mounting hardware are NOT included. Confirm electrical ratings and grinder setup before use. Allow patina at least 72 hours to dry before applying Glasspro polish.

Only the listed items and quantities are included. Coverage, finished project size and complete assembly load capacity have not been verified. Follow each component’s current instructions; this assortment is not a universal compatibility guarantee.

Handling and safety

Listed lead-based solder/came contains lead. Keep lead handling separate from food and follow the original product safety instructions. Follow each product label and SDS for protective equipment, ventilation, application and storage. Do not mix finishing liquids. Chemical shipping eligibility must be checked for the actual product and destination before fulfillment.

Brand substitutions and images

If a listed brand is unavailable, a same-quality, functionally suitable alternative may be supplied. Item types, quantities, stated alloy/lead-free status and required model compatibility must remain unchanged. Contact us before ordering if an exact brand/model is essential. Unverified manufacturers are explicitly identified rather than attributed to Apex. Gallery images include illustrative reference composites and individual component photos, not a photograph of a packed shipment; only the contents list defines inclusion.

Kit price

Kit price USD 491.36 is the sum of current individual catalog prices for the stated quantities; no discount is claimed. Labelled1024 ×1024 illustrative reference overviews are provided, not2000px HD photographs of packed shipments. Items marked not pictured are absent from the overview only; original component photos may show them elsewhere in the gallery.

The original Fid’l Stik reference photo shows four tools in different colours for illustration. This kit includes 1 Fid’l Stik, not a four-piece set. The photograph does not guarantee a particular colour.