{"product_id":"hakko-chp-170-5pk-micro-cutters-pack-of-5-flush-cut-16-ga-wire-8mm-jaw","title":"Hakko CHP-170-5PK Micro Cutters — Pack of 5, Flush-Cut 16 GA Wire, 8mm Jaw","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet the Hakko CHP-170-5PK Micro Cutters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for precise manual trimming, the CHP-170-5PK bundles five micro cutters with flush-cut capability. With an 8mm-long jaw and a 21-degree angle, these tools excel at cleanly trimming copper and soft-wire up to 16 gauge (about 1.3 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability you can rely on\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from hardened carbon steel at 2.5 mm, the cutters resist wear while maintaining a sharp edge. The Rockwell hardness rating of 56 adds long-lasting bite, and Parkerized surfaces help reduce glare while improving corrosion resistance. Precision-ground surfaces ensure smooth movement and tight tolerances for repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision, comfort, and control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomics matter when you’re working in tight spaces. The nonslip hand grips stay secure even when your hands are damp, and an internal spring returns the tool to the open position, cutting fatigue during extended sessions. The dolphin-style fore-edge shields your fingers from the cutting surfaces while you guide the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNonslip grips for secure handling and confident cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal spring returns the jaw to open position to reduce fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDolphin-style fore-edge protects hands during flush cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you can accomplish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for electronics, model making, and light assembly work, these cutters deliver flush cuts that leave tidy ends and minimal snag risk. The 8mm jaw length and 21-degree angle help reach recessed wires without marring insulation or nearby components. The 16 gauge maximum capacity matches typical soft-wire tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlush-cut capability for neat terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean edges suitable for delicate wire work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack of five provides consistent tools for teams or multiple projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether stocking a workshop or upgrading a micro-assembly kit, the CHP-170-5PK offers a reliable, long-lasting option for precise wire trimming. The combination of soft-wire suitability, durable build, and user-focused design can help you work more efficiently on copper and other soft materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes in the Hakko CHP-170-5PK set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A pack of five micro cutters with 8mm flush-cut jaws, suitable for wires up to 16 gauge copper and soft wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What features improve comfort and control?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Nonslip grips and an internal return spring reduce fatigue, while the 21-degree angled jaw assists precise flush cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hakko USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464888467630,"sku":"B07NRTL61S","price":86.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/hakko-chp-170-5pk-micro-cutter-8mm-jaw-flush-cut.jpg?v=1770325722","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/hakko-chp-170-5pk-micro-cutters-pack-of-5-flush-cut-16-ga-wire-8mm-jaw","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}