Plato #170SD ESD-Safe black-conductive shear cutters have by-pass blades that cut leads like the blades on a scissor. By-pass cutting action means less pressure on the component, precision cuts with less effort and longer tool life. Work all day long with less fatigue.

Assemblers love the effortless shearing action, comfort, lightweight and safety for electronics lead and wire cutting.

PlatoShear 170SD Features:

• Concorde-Electronics is an Authorized Plato Distributor

• Conductive, ESD-safe
• By-pass blades cut like the blades on a scissor
• Make precision cuts with less damage to components
• Lightweight tool is ideal for smaller hands & high volume applications
• Non-slip, cushion grips for all-day-long comfort

•  Handles automatically spring back to their original position after each use
• Thin profile for access into hard-to-reach areas
• Ergonomic, rubber, non-slip grip
• Non-glare black finish is easy on the eyes

Suggested Applications:
• Electronic assembly
• Electronic repair
• Electronic rework
• Soldering
• Jewelry making and repair with soft wire

Plato 170SD Specifications:

• Black conductive grips meet mil specs DOD-STD-1686 and MIL-B-81705, Type 2.
• Cut: Flush
• Flush cut copper wire up to 18 AWG (.04″/1mm)
• Length: 5 in.
• Head Width: 0.625″
• Jaw Length: 0.75″
• Capacity: 0.040″