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Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter
Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter
Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter
Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter
Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter
Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter

Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter

Brand: Tamiya

Part No: HC-74129

$39.56 RRP $44.21

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Description

The Tamiya Plastic/Soft Metal Side Cutter (HC-74129) is a precise cutting tool for advanced modellers. It tackles jobs where standard cutters struggle, such as thicker plastic gates on R/C model sprues, harder plastics, and softer metals like brass, delivering clean, controlled cuts.

Key Features

  • Blade material: steel with anti-rust treatment.
  • Comfortable black PVC grips, marked with the Tamiya twin star logo and the line "FOR PLASTIC/SOFT METAL".
  • Examples of materials that can be cut and thicknesses:
  • Plastic beam up to 3 mm
  • Aluminium wire up to 2.5 mm
  • Copper wire up to 2 mm
  • Brass wire up to 1.8 mm
  • Nickel silver wire up to 1.5 mm
  • Not for use with harder metals, carbon fibre, or FRP.

A reliable addition to any model-making toolkit, this Tamiya side cutter combines durability and control for consistent results on plastics and soft metals.

Specifications

This is another handy cutting tool for the advanced modeler s armory. These side cutters are for use in cutting materials which standard side cutters cannot cut or would not cut cleanly. Examples of materials they can cut are thicker plastic gate on R/C model kit sprues, harder plastics and even softer metals such as brass.

  • Blade material: steel, with anti-rust treatment applied.
  • Examples of materials that can be cut and thicknesses: Plastic beam up to 3mm; aluminum wire up to 2.5mm; copper wire up to 2mm; brass wire up to 1.8mm; Nickel silver wire up to 1.5mm.
  • Not for use with harder metals, carbon fiber, or FRP.
  • Grips are made from comfortable black PVC, and marked with the Tamiya twin star logo, plus the line FOR PLASTIC/SOFT METAL.



  • Key Info:
    • Brand: Tamiya
    • Part No: HC-74129
    • Barcode: 4950344741298

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