Excelta Cutters - Medium Taper Head - Carbide Inserts - C7245X
Description
The Excelta Medium Taper Head Cutter with Carbide Insert delivers exceptional precision, strength, and longevity for demanding applications involving hard wire and micro-component cutting. Engineered with tungsten carbide inserts on a carbon steel frame, this tool combines cutting-edge durability with clean, laser-flush precision.
The medium taper head provides a balance between access and strength, allowing for accurate cuts in tight or high-density assemblies. Its laser-flush blade design minimizes wire tailing, ensuring clean, professional results with minimal rework.
Each tool undergoes precision machining and heat treatment to achieve a cutting-edge hardness of 79-81 Rockwell C, maintaining sharpness even after prolonged professional use. Built with ergonomic ESD-safe grips, this cutter offers comfort and static protection in sensitive environments.
Key Features
• Tungsten Carbide Inserts: Engineered for maximum wear resistance and extended tool life.
• Medium Taper Head: Ideal for applications requiring precision and strength in confined spaces.
• Laser-Flush Cutting Edge: Provides clean, burr-free cuts with minimal wire residue.
• Carbon Steel Body: Combines rigidity and shock absorption for controlled cutting.
• Induction-Hardened Blades: Maintains edge sharpness over thousands of cycles.
• Ergonomic ESD-Safe Grips: Comfortable, anti-static handles enhance control and safety.
Applications
• Electronics & PCB Assembly: Precise trimming of hard or tinned copper wires, pins, and leads.
• Medical Device Manufacturing: Ideal for stainless steel wire and fine tubing cuts.
• Aerospace & Defense: Designed for durability in mission-critical component fabrication.
• Cleanroom & Lab Work: Compatible with ESD-sensitive and contamination-controlled environments.
• Precision Engineering: Excellent for prototyping, R&D, and instrument assembly.
Benefits
• Superior Cutting Strength: Carbide inserts handle hard-wire materials with ease.
• Extended Lifespan: Maintains sharpness up to 10x longer than standard cutters.
• Consistent Flush Finish: Reduces post-cut cleanup and improves assembly efficiency.
• Reduced Operator Fatigue: Ergonomic handles ensure comfort during precision work.
• Reliable Performance: Backed by Excelta’s commitment to quality and long-term reliability.
Product Specs
| Material | Carbon tool steel with tungsten carbide inserts |
| Head Type | Medium taper |
| Cut Type | Laser-flush |
| Cutting Capacity | Up to 0.020″ (0.5 mm) hard wire |
| Blade Angle | ~14.25° |
| Hardness | 79–81 Rockwell C |
| Overall Length | 4.5″ (114 mm) |
| Handle Type | ESD-safe ergonomic grips |
| Surface Resistivity | Approx. 10¹⁰ Ω/sq |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Categories
• Excelta Tools
• Precision Cutters
• Laboratory Accessories
• ESD-Safe Hand Tools
• Cleanroom Equipment