Best Micro Wire Cutters for Model, Jewelry, Model Kits

This KATA 5" micro soft-wire cutter features a 10mm long jaw set at a 21-degree angle for flush-cutting terminal wires up to 16 gauge (1.3mm). Constructed of 2.5mm heat-treated high manganese steel, the tool provides durability and long life. The KATA 5 Inch Micro Wire Cutter is a precision mini flush cutter and clean-cut plier designed for electronics, model work, jewelry, and model kits.

The flush-cut micro cutter has a 10mm long jaw with an angled head for flush-cutting applications on copper and soft wire up to 16 AWG (1.3 mm). The 2.5mm heat-treated 65# manganese steel (65# Mn) construction ensures durability and long life, while the precision-ground holes and surfaces provide smooth movement. A spring returns the tool to the open position to reduce operator fatigue.

Featuring a dolphin-style non-slip grip handle with a curved fore-edge, the tool offers comfort and control during use. The Parkerized surfaces prevent glare and increase corrosion resistance. This micro cutter is ideal for electrical work in small spaces, allowing users to shear copper, aluminum cables, and soft wire up to 16 AWG (1.3mm). It can also be used for jewelry applications.

In addition to the 5" micro wire cutter, KATA offers a range of other wire cutters and strippers:

• 5Pack Micro Wire Cutter
• 2Pack Micro Wire Cutter
• 2Pack Electronic Cutters
• 5.5 Inch Wire Cutter
• 6 Inch Wire Cutter
• Stainless Wire Cutter
• 10 Inch Wire Stripper

These tools are constructed from various materials, including 65# manganese steel, carbon steel, and stainless steel, providing a range of cutting capacities and hardness levels. The handles are made from TPR or PVC for comfortable and non-slip grip.

Customer reviews for the KATA wire cutters are overwhelmingly positive, with the 5" micro wire cutter averaging 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,569 reviews. The other models in the lineup have received similarly high ratings, indicating the consistent quality and performance of KATA's wire cutting tools.

Whether you're working on electronics, jewelry, model kits, or need a reliable wire cutter for general electrical tasks, the KATA 5" micro soft-wire cutter and the broader range of KATA wire cutters and strippers offer a versatile and durable solution to meet your needs.

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