These flush-cutting pliers allow wires to be trimmed flush or nearly flush to a solder joint, avoiding the sharp tip left by symmetrical diagonal cutters. It is common for this type of diagonal cutter to be referred to by another name, such as "flush cutter" to distinguish it from symmetrical cutters.
What do flush cutters look like?
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What do we use cutter for?
In the context of machining, a cutting tool or cutter is typically a hardened metal tool that is used to cut, shape, and remove material from a workpiece by means of machining tools as well as abrasive tools by way of shear deformation. The majority of these tools are designed exclusively for metals.
What's the difference between side cutters and diagonal cutters?
One of the key differences is that diagonal cutters are often better suited to smaller, more delicate cutting tasks, whereas side cutters are ideally suited to larger-scale applications. While this isn't always the case, it is useful to know as a general rule.
What is another name for side cutters?
Diagonal pliers (or wire cutters or diagonal cutting pliers or diagonal cutters or side cutters) are pliers intended for the cutting of wire (they are generally not used to grab or turn anything).
What is a flush cutter?
Flush-cutters - provide an unbroken, even cut to the material for a clean design look. Quite versatile, there are a variety of flush-cutters to choose from for cutting different size wire.
What is flush cutter pliers?
Flush cut pliers make clean cuts to eliminate sharp edges on cables, wires and zip ties.
What are micro flush cutters used for?
Use the micro cutter to cut wire, mono and braid knots and the ends of zip-ties to make them flush for a cleaner look. Constructed of carbon steel with vinyl comfort grips, this flush cutter features a spring-loaded handle for smooth, fast use.