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Precision lead shear cutter model 170 with ergonomic handles

TechSpray

TechSpray Plato 170 Precision Lead Shear Cutter soldering

SKU CH-RRXE-GT2T7

Precision lead shear cutter for electronic assembly and rework tasks

  • Product typeSoldering Accessories
  • Main materialHAWA
  • Precision lead trimming for clean electronic assembly
  • Model 170 designed for soldering iron workflows
  • Durable HAWA material withstands rework demands
  • Specialised cutter for wire solder preparation

Precision Lead Shear Cutter for Electronic Assembly

The Plato 170 is a precision lead shear cutter designed for electronic assembly, repair and rework tasks. It serves technicians and hobbyists who need accurate trimming of component leads during soldering work. This tool is not suited for heavy-gauge wire cutting or structural metal fabrication.

Model 170 Optimised for Fine Lead Trimming

The model number 170 identifies this specific shear cutter built for fine lead trimming in electronic applications. Its design supports precise cuts required when fitting components to circuit boards. Builders needing a general-purpose diagonal cutter or bolt cutter will not find this tool appropriate.

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Price $9.99
Cheaper than about 88% of the 802 comparable items (median $25.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand namePlato
Product typeSoldering Accessories
Size & build
Main materialHAWA

Questions about this item

What does the 170 model number tell me about how this shear cutter performs on a bench?

The 170 identifies this specific precision lead shear cutter designed for electronic assembly, repair and rework tasks alongside a soldering iron.

What connection standard does this tool use and what does it limit in practice?

It is a hand-operated shear cutter with no electrical interface, so it imposes no connection limits during soldering or rework.

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