Sparkfun offers simple yet highly effective flush cutters from Xcelite that provide a precise and clean cut to leads, right up to the solder joint. These flush cutters, with a jaw length of 1.905cm and an overall length of 12.7cm, are an ideal tool for those intricate jobs where getting up close is a necessity. They are designed to flush cut soft wire up to 20 AWG (0.8mm) and are also ESD safe.
These Xcelite flush cutters from Sparkfun are perfect for tasks that require a high level of precision. Whether you're working on a complex electronics project or a delicate piece of jewellery, these cutters will provide the clean, close cut you need. They're especially handy for soldering tasks, where cutting leads close to the joint is often required.
These cutters aren't just about precision, they're also designed for safety and durability. The ESD safe design helps protect you and your components from electrostatic discharge. Additionally, an extra amount of grease has been applied to the center joint to ensure smooth operation and extend the lifespan of the tool. Just by repeatedly opening and closing the cutters, you can help prolong the distance they open.
In conclusion, Sparkfun's Xcelite flush cutters are a reliable, precise, and safe tool for any detailed cutting task. Their unique properties and benefits make them a must-have in your toolbox.