diff --git a/OpenNest.Engine.Tests/Jobs/ClampZoneCommitTests.cs b/OpenNest.Engine.Tests/Jobs/ClampZoneCommitTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..db1e8d07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OpenNest.Engine.Tests/Jobs/ClampZoneCommitTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+using OpenNest.Engine.Jobs;
+using OpenNest.Geometry;
+
+namespace OpenNest.Engine.Tests.Jobs;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// A committed live plate must carry exactly the clamp keep-outs its layout was solved and
+/// validated against, in plate coordinates, including sheets the commit had to create.
+/// </summary>
+public class ClampZoneCommitTests
+{
+    // A 1.5 x 0.625 clamp on the front edge of a 48 x 96 sheet (Length 96 runs along X).
+    private const double ZoneX = 5.25;
+
+    private static ClampZone Zone() => new("clamp-1", new Box(ZoneX, 0, 1.5, 0.625));
+
+    /// <summary>Two different one-part sheets so repeat grouping cannot merge them.</summary>
+    private sealed class TwoSheetStub : INestingEngine
+    {
+        public NestJobResult Solve(NestJob job, IProgress<NestJobProgress>? progress = null,
+            CancellationToken token = default)
+        {
+            var stock = job.Plates[0];
+            var work = stock.WorkArea;
+            var builder = new NestJobResultBuilder(job);
+            builder.AddSheet(stock, new[] { (job.Parts[0].Id, work.Left + 20, work.Bottom + 10, 0.0) });
+            builder.AddSheet(stock, new[] { (job.Parts[0].Id, work.Left + 40, work.Bottom + 20, 0.0) });
+            return builder.Build(NestJobStopReason.Completed);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static NestPipelineResult Result(Drawing drawing, int quadrant, params ClampZone[] zones)
+    {
+        var result = NestPipeline.Run(new TwoSheetStub(), "stub", new NestPipelineRequest("stub",
+            new[] { new NestItem { Drawing = drawing, Quantity = 2 } },
+            new[]
+            {
+                new NestPlateStock("sheet", new Size(48, 96), null, 0.25, new Spacing(1, 1, 1, 1),
+                    quadrant, cost: null, clampZones: zones),
+            }));
+        Assert.True(result.IsValid, string.Join("; ", result.Violations));
+        Assert.Equal(2, result.Plates.Count);
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    [Theory]
+    [InlineData(1)]
+    [InlineData(2)]
+    [InlineData(3)]
+    [InlineData(4)]
+    public void EveryCommittedPlateCarriesTheSolvedZonesInPlateCoordinates(int quadrant)
+    {
+        var drawing = new Drawing("part", TestDrawingFactory.Rectangle());
+        var nest = new Nest();
+        nest.Drawings.Add(drawing);
+        nest.CreatePlate(); // empty template without zones; the second sheet is created by commit
+        using var manager = new PlateManager(nest);
+
+        var applied = NestPipelineCommit.ApplyToEmptyPlates(Result(drawing, quadrant, Zone()), manager);
+
+        Assert.Equal(2, applied.Count);
+        Assert.All(applied, plate =>
+        {
+            var zone = Assert.Single(plate.ClampZones);
+            Assert.Equal("clamp-1", zone.Id);
+            // Exact bits: the inverse of the stock's placement-frame translation.
+            Assert.Equal(ZoneX, zone.Bounds.X);
+            Assert.Equal(0, zone.Bounds.Y);
+            Assert.Equal(1.5, zone.Bounds.Length);
+            Assert.Equal(0.625, zone.Bounds.Width);
+        });
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void MatchingPlateZonesAreKeptWithoutChangeEvents()
+    {
+        var drawing = new Drawing("part", TestDrawingFactory.Rectangle());
+        var nest = new Nest();
+        nest.Drawings.Add(drawing);
+        var template = nest.CreatePlate();
+        template.Quadrant = 3;
+        template.Size = new Size(48, 96);
+        var original = Zone();
+        template.ClampZones.Add(original);
+        var changes = 0;
+        template.ClampZonesChanged += (_, _) => changes++;
+        using var manager = new PlateManager(nest);
+
+        var applied = NestPipelineCommit.ApplyToEmptyPlates(Result(drawing, 3, Zone()), manager);
+
+        Assert.Same(template, applied[0]);
+        Assert.Same(original, Assert.Single(template.ClampZones));
+        Assert.Equal(0, changes);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void ZonesTheLayoutWasNotSolvedWithAreRemoved()
+    {
+        var drawing = new Drawing("part", TestDrawingFactory.Rectangle());
+        var nest = new Nest();
+        nest.Drawings.Add(drawing);
+        var template = nest.CreatePlate();
+        template.ClampZones.Add(Zone());
+        using var manager = new PlateManager(nest);
+
+        var applied = NestPipelineCommit.ApplyToEmptyPlates(Result(drawing, 1), manager);
+
+        Assert.All(applied, plate => Assert.Empty(plate.ClampZones));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/OpenNest.Engine/Jobs/NestPipelineCommit.cs b/OpenNest.Engine/Jobs/NestPipelineCommit.cs
index a4333458..fbfc4764 100644
--- a/OpenNest.Engine/Jobs/NestPipelineCommit.cs
+++ b/OpenNest.Engine/Jobs/NestPipelineCommit.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ public static class NestPipelineCommit
                 plate.EdgeSpacing = proposed.Stock.EdgeSpacing;
                 plate.Quadrant = proposed.Stock.Quadrant;
                 plate.Quantity = proposed.Quantity;
+                SyncClampZones(plate, proposed.Stock);
                 plate.Parts.AddRange(proposed.Parts);
                 applied.Add(plate);
             }
@@ -52,4 +53,43 @@ public static class NestPipelineCommit
         }
         return applied.AsReadOnly();
     }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The live plate keeps exactly the clamp keep-outs its layout was solved and validated
+    /// against, including sheets created for this commit. Stock zones live in the placement
+    /// frame; plate zones in plate coordinates, so the stock's translation is inverted. Zones
+    /// already equal in the placement frame are left untouched (no change events).
+    /// </summary>
+    private static void SyncClampZones(Plate plate, NestPlateStock stock)
+    {
+        var left = stock.Quadrant is 1 or 4 ? 0 : -stock.Size.Length;
+        var bottom = stock.Quadrant is 1 or 2 ? 0 : -stock.Size.Width;
+        if (SameInPlacementFrame(plate.ClampZones, stock.ClampZones, left, bottom))
+            return;
+
+        plate.ClampZones.Clear();
+        foreach (var zone in stock.ClampZones)
+            plate.ClampZones.Add(new ClampZone(zone.Id, zone.Bounds.Translate(-left, -bottom)));
+    }
+
+    private static bool SameInPlacementFrame(
+        IList<ClampZone> plateZones,
+        IReadOnlyList<ClampZone> stockZones,
+        double left,
+        double bottom)
+    {
+        if (plateZones.Count != stockZones.Count)
+            return false;
+        for (var i = 0; i < plateZones.Count; i++)
+        {
+            // Same arithmetic NestPlateStock uses to carry plate zones into the placement frame.
+            var placed = plateZones[i].Bounds.Translate(left, bottom);
+            var solved = stockZones[i].Bounds;
+            if (!string.Equals(plateZones[i].Id, stockZones[i].Id, StringComparison.Ordinal)
+                || placed.X != solved.X || placed.Y != solved.Y
+                || placed.Length != solved.Length || placed.Width != solved.Width)
+                return false;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
 }