Wire Cutters
For cutting thicker wire
| Type | Part # | Supplier | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutters | Hakko CHP TRR-58-G | Amazon | https://amzn.to/2HBBPm1 |
| Scissors | Engineer PH-51 | Amazon | https://amzn.to/2r6HNFc |
| Wire Stripper and Cutter | Wire Stripper and Cutter for 8-16 AWG Solid and 10-18 AWG Stranded Wire with Closing Lock Klein Tools 11054 | Amazon | https://amzn.to/2IlSs9I |
- The Hakko CHP TRR-58-G Macro Soft Wire Cutter is an affordable Italian made heavy duty cutter that will slice copper wire 10 AWG and up (for comparison the CHP-170 is rated to 16 AWG)
- If you're just after a pair of seriously good and versatile scissors, the Japanese made Engineer PH-51 Combination Scissors are my "go to" scissors, rated to cut 12 AWG aluminum wire
- The Klein Tools 11054 Wire Stripper and Cutter for 8-16 AWG Solid and 10-18 AWG Stranded Wire is a bit more pricy but a great all round stripper and cutter
