Install frets faster and with greater control using our precision Handheld Fret Press. Designed for luthiers and serious guitar builders, this tool eliminates bulky arbor press setups and gives you direct tactile feedback while seating each fret.
Feel the fret seat perfectly into the slot. No guessing. No over-pressing.
Why Builders Choose This Fret Press:
Precise Pressure Control
The thumbwheel adjustment allows fine control over clamping pressure, giving you consistent fret seating across the entire fingerboard.
Direct Feedback
Unlike large shop presses, this handheld design lets you feel the fret as it seats into the slot.
Includes 4 Padded Neck Support Cauls:
• Standard – Guitar and Bass
• Flat – Bolt-on neck heels
• Wide – Bass necks
• Narrow – Ukulele and Mandolin
Durable Steel Construction
Built from rugged steel for long-term shop use. The quick-release lever ensures smooth operation and efficiency during fret installation.
Specifications:
• Overall length: approx. 12.5″ (320mm)
• Wide jaw opening to accommodate most instrument necks
• Compatible with [insert spec if applicable]
Ideal for:
• Guitar fret installation
• Bass fret installation
• Ukulele and mandolin fretting
• Repair work and new builds
• Arbor press alternative





