Engineer NS-06 ESD Safe Precision Side Cutters

SKU: TPH-NS-06 Brand: The Pi Hut

Discover Engineer's NS-06 ESD-safe precision side cutters, featuring razor-sharp carbon steel jaws and an adjustable opening angle - perfect for professional PCB work, electronics, and confined-space cutting tasks.

Special Price $29.12 AUD, inc GST

Regular Price $38.68 AUD, inc GST

$26.47 AUD, exc GST

Special pricing ends 21 February 2025

* this special may end earlier than shown

Available with a lead time
Expect dispatch between Nov 29 and Dec 05

Precision cutting meets ESD safety in Engineer's NS-06 micro side cutters. These professional-grade cutters feature razor-sharp carbon steel jaws with an adjustable opening angle, making them ideal for intricate PCB work and detailed electronics projects. The unique undercut blade design enables access to confined spaces, while the ESD-safe construction ensures protection for sensitive electronic components.

Key Features

Heat-treated carbon steel cutting jaws (HRC 58±4) for exceptional durability
Full-flush cutting edge for precise component lead trimming
Adjustable jaw opening gap for enhanced control and reduced fatigue
ESD-safe construction for protection of sensitive electronics
Spring-loaded grips with comfort cushioned handles
Environmentally friendly elastomer grip material

Technical Specifications

Cutting Capacity:
- Solid Copper Wire: Up to 1.2mm diameter
- Stranded Copper Wire: Up to 2.0mm²
Material: S58C Carbon Steel
Handle Material: Oil-resistant ESD-safe elastomer
RoHS Compliant

How to Use

For optimal performance when working with electronic components, use alongside an Adafruit Anti-Static ESD Rework Mat and an iFixit Anti-Static Wrist Strap to maintain an ESD-safe workspace. The adjustable jaw opening can be set to your preferred width for repetitive cutting tasks, reducing hand fatigue during extended use.

Recommended Cutting Technique

Position the cutters perpendicular to the wire or component lead
Use the full-flush cutting edge for the cleanest cut
Adjust the jaw opening restrictor for consistent cutting depth
Maintain clean cuts by regularly wiping the cutting edges

What's in the Box

1x Engineer NS-06 Micro Side Cutters (ESD Safe)

Compatibility

These precision cutters are compatible with a wide range of electronic components and materials, including:

Through-hole component leads
Surface-mount device leads
Fine gauge wires up to 1.2mm diameter
Stranded copper wire up to 2.0mm²

About Engineer

Since 1948, Engineer has established itself as a premier Japanese manufacturer of precision tools. Their commitment to quality and innovation has made them a trusted name in professional-grade hand tools, particularly in the electronics and precision engineering sectors. Each tool is manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring reliability and performance for demanding technical applications.

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Tools>Cutters & Scissors

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