What is 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.

Whats the difference between a flush cutter and a side cutter?

Answer: The term “flush” means level or straight and on the same plane, so flush cutters cut a wire level. Side cutters or angle cutters, cut on an angle, meaning the wire edge will be cut to one side.

What is a micro flush cutter used for?

This micro flush cutter is perfect for detailed flush cutting. 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.

What are semi flush cutters?

Semi-Flush cutters have a cutting edge with a . 010” bevel, which produces more cuts than an Optimum flush cutter but leaves a ‘pinch’ on the wire. Optimum-Flush cutters have a cutting edge with a . 005” bevel, which produces a smaller ‘pinch’ on the lead/wire than a semi-flush cutter.

What are rosary pliers?

Rosary Pliers. Round Nose Pliers With Built In Wire Cutter. Great For Wire Looping. Rosary pliers are so-named because they are ideal for making rosary-style necklaces where each bead is put on a piece of wire with a wrapped loop at each end.

What are nylon jaw pliers used for?

These nylon jaw pliers are designed for shaping and sculpting craft wire and for wire wrapping. Nylon jaws protect the surface finish of wire or other materials handled with this plier. No more rebuffing or refinishing surfaces after forming.

What is an end nipper?

End cutting pliers (often called end nippers or end cutters) are a set of pliers with a cutting edge designed to help cut through material with a flush finish.

Can flush cutters cut metal?

Quality of the blades That means if you want to cut thick metal wire, then use a cutting edge cutter. On the other hand, for thin metals, you may use any flush cutter. Don’t use a steel blade to cut aluminum and copper wires.

What is an end cutter?