Cutting Tweezers
For use on very fine wires only

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Brands:
Peer- Made in Switzerland
Dumont- Made in Switzerland
Tweezer Metals:
The chart below shows general property relationships among the various metals used in the manufacturing of tweezers. In addition, note that the points of the harder metals will wear longer and are less subject to bending. 
Tweezer Metal Hardness Non-Magnetic Corrosion or Acid Resistance
Carbon Steel Very Hard No Poor
Stainless Steel Hard No Satisfactory
Titanium Hard Yes Good

 

Pattern #15- For stripping fine magnet wire or end cutter for very soft wire. Overall length is 4¼".  Cutting surface is 3/16" (4¼ mm).
Metal Dumont Price
Carbon Steel 57.309 $63.50

 

Pattern #15A Strong oblique cutting edge gives crisp, clean, close cuts on many types of fine wire. The most popular wire cutting tweezers.  Overall length is 4½".

Metal Dumont Price Peer Price
Carbon Steel 57.312 $104.45 57.512 $80.75

 

Pattern #15AP-   Overall length is 4½" long with parallel cutting edges.  Cuts .010" and smaller soft wire.
Metal Peer Price
Carbon Steel 57.515 $92.99
Stainless Steel 57.0715AP $86.99

 

Pattern #15A GoldLength 4½".  Cuts soft copper, gold, silver and magnetic wire up to .010". Very popular, very long lasting cutter.
  Metal Peer Price
Titanium Nitrite 57.340 $82.60

 

Pattern #D- Overall length 3¾".  Transverse end cutter with rounded cutting edge
Metal Peer Price
Carbon Steel 57.560 $31.25

 

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