Draper Mini Diagonal Side Cutter - 110mm

Carbon steel hardened and tempered mini diagonal side cutter. The jaws and cutting edges are induc...

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Mini Diagonal Side Cutter (110mm) for precision cutting tasks. The key benefit is its hardened carbon steel construction, providing durability and clean cuts. A point to note is that, due to its size, it's best suited for smaller, intricate work. This guide covers setup, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your tool.

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Model Part Number12543
BrandDraper Tools

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FAQs

What materials can I cut with this tool?

The Draper Mini Diagonal Side Cutter is suitable for cutting soft metals, plastics, and wires.

How do I clean the tool?

Wipe the cutting edges with a clean cloth after each use to remove debris.

How should I store the cutter?

Store in a dry place to prevent rust.

Can I sharpen the cutting edges?

Yes, you can sharpen the cutting edges using a sharpening stone. Be careful not to alter the original blade angle.

What type of lubricant should I use?

Use a light machine oil to lubricate the joint for smooth operation.

Is this tool suitable for heavy-duty tasks?

No, this tool is designed for precision work and is best suited for lighter-duty applications.

What is the cutting length of the cutter?

The cutting length is 11 cm.

Troubleshooting

Cutting edges not meeting properly

Check for any debris or damage on the cutting edges. Clean the blades and, if necessary, sharpen them using a sharpening stone.

Tool feels stiff or hard to open/close

Apply a few drops of light machine oil to the pivot point and work the tool open and closed several times to distribute the lubricant.

Cuts are not clean

Ensure the blades are sharp. If the tool is used frequently, sharpening may be necessary. Also, ensure you are not exceeding the tool's capacity by attempting to cut materials too thick for its size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable carbon steel construction
  • Sharp, precise cutting edges
  • Comfortable soft-grip handles
  • Compact size for detailed work

Cons

  • May not be suitable for heavy-duty cutting tasks
  • Smaller size might be less effective on thicker materials

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The tool requires no assembly; it's ready to use straight out of the packaging.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for cutting soft metals, plastics, and wires.
  • Care: After each use, wipe the cutting edges clean with a cloth to remove debris. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Occasionally lubricate the joint with a light machine oil to maintain smooth operation.

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