Plato Platoshear Lead Cutter
The 170 is a Platoshear Cutter has a thin profile designed for those hard-to-reach areas in electronic assembly. Assemblers love the effortless shearing action, comfort, lightweight and safety for electronics lead and wire cutting. Platoshears use the shear cutting method, which requires 50 percent less operator effort and extends cutting life because they shear rather than pinch. Handles are cushioned for day-long comfort and automatically spring back to their original position after each use.
The 175 is a 1 mm ergonomically designed Lead Cutter with a permanently attached safety guard that reduces the risk of lead fly-off. Plato shear has a thin profile designed for those hard-to-reach areas in electronic assembly. Handles are cushioned for day-long comfort and automatically spring back to their original position after each use. For use with copper wire
This lead cutter has a thin profile designed for those hard-to-get-at areas in electronic assembly.
175SD Features:
- Conductive, ESD-safe
- By-pass blades cut like the blades on a scissor
- Make precision cuts with less damage to components
- Lightweight
- Lead retainer catches flying leads and cut wires
- Non-slip, cushion grips fit comfortably in the hand
- Thin profile for access to hard-to-reach areas
- Ergonomic, rubber, non-slip grip
- Non-glare black finish is easy on the eyes
170 Features:
- High Precision Shear Lead Cutter
- Cut up to 18 AWG copper wire
- Economical, disposable cutter
- Thin blade profile for trimming in tight areas
- Ergonomic handle design ideal for smaller hands
- Spring-back action
175EP Features:
- Reduces operator fatigue
- Requires 50 percent less operator effort
175SD Specifications:
- Flush Cut (18 AWG Copper Wire): 1 mm
- Length: 127 mm
170,175EP Specifications:
- Maximum Cutting Capacity: 1 mm
- Blade Edge: Flush
- Overall Length: 131 mm
175 Includes:
- 175 shears comes with a safety guard that reduces the risk of lead fly-off
175SD Includes:
- Shears has static dissipative plastic grips