They can get into places a bigger pair of cutters or pliers can’t and flush cut the wire so there are no sharp edges. Since these are for cutting soft copper or aluminum wire up to 16 gauge ...

The TW-1 is like a scissor or pair of pliers so you bring two hot blades down until it firmly holds the wire. The blades get hot almost at once. There is an adjustable guide to keep the jaws from ...

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Aside from stripping wire, they also cut wire or cable, allow you to hook wires for screw terminals and act as pliers. Get ...

We’ve seen a fair number of automated wire cutting builds before, and with good reason: cutting lots of wires by hand is repetitive and carries the risk of injury. What’s common to all these ...