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Professional Modeler’s Tool Kit to the Rescue

July 24, 2023 by Gerald Voigt 2 Comments

Professional Modelers Need this Xuron® Tool Kit.

For all hobbyists, tools are an essential part of the creative process. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced scale model builder, it’s more enjoyable when you have the right tool for the task at hand. When your basic modeling tools can be found in one Xuron® Modelers Tool Kit, that’s even better. 

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Filed Under: Scale Modeling Tagged With: 2175ET, 450, 9180ET, Pliers, Scissors, Sprue Cutter

Bend & Form Wire, Photo-Etch, Light Gauge Sheet Stock with this Specialty Pliers Duo

June 4, 2023 by Gerald Voigt 1 Comment

Bend and Form Wire, Photo-Etch with Bending Forming Pliers Duo.

I’ll bet that when you think of Xuron® tools, a few well-known and well-used tools come to mind. Today, let’s expand your view of what’s available and hone in on some possibly lesser-known tools to bend wire, form wire, photo-etch, and various materials. These pliers and all Xuron® tools are available through local hobby shops.

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Filed Under: Model Railroading, Scale Modeling Tagged With: 485FN, 575, Hand Tools, Pliers

Which Xuron® 410 Series Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter Best Fits Your Needs?

March 21, 2023 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

Xuron® 410 Series Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter Comparison.

Whether you’re a plastic scale model builder, model railroader, maker, or jeweler searching for a quality flush cutter for soft materials, the right tool for a specific task makes all the difference. In this blog post, we’ll highlight three tools based on the Xuron® 410, an all-around useful Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, and explain the differences between them. Specifically, we’re talking about the Xuron® Models 410, 410A, and 410T Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters.

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Filed Under: Consumer Products, Jewelry Making, Model Railroading, Scale Modeling Tagged With: 410A, 410T, Xuron® 410

Stripping & Cutting Wire for Your Model Railroad Layout?

November 9, 2022 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

A model railroad layout featuring a brightly lit ferris wheel introduces the Xuron® DCC wiring tool duo.

Xuron® DCC Wiring Tools Duo Makes it Easy!

As a model railroader, you know that precision is key – especially when it comes to wiring your layout. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Xuron® DCC Wiring Tools Duo – a must-have for anyone installing Direct Command Control (DCC) wiring or any type of electrical power to their model railroad layout! The Duo includes the following two high-quality Xuron® tools:

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Filed Under: Model Railroading Tagged With: Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter, Xuron® 410, Xuron® 501

Xuron® Lead Retaining Flush Cutters for a Safer, Cleaner Workspace

October 24, 2022 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

Xuron® Lead Retaining Flush Cutters for a Safer, Cleaner Workspace.

As the world becomes increasingly digital, the need for accurate and safe tools to work with sensitive electronic components becomes more crucial than ever. That’s why Xuron Corp. manufactures a range of tools with factory-installed lead and wire retainers. This feature helps prevent flying leads and component shorting due to stray leads, resulting in a cleaner and safer workspace. The variety of tools offered in this version covers the gamut to enable close, accurate cuts in every situation. If you’re looking for safe, precision tools to help with your next electronics project, keep reading for the details on all Xuron tools that feature a lead and wire retaining clip.

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Filed Under: Industrial Products, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters Tagged With: 9000 Series, 9100ASF, 9100F, 9100LHASF, 9100LHF, 9200F, ESD, LX Series, Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter

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Founded in 1971, Xuron Corp. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ergonomic, electronics-grade hand tools for the electronics, aerospace, plastic molding, wire processing, hobby, craft, jewelry, and fishing industries.

Xuron Corp. is the original inventor, and patent holder, of the Micro-Shear® blade bypass cutting technology used on all Xuron® brand cutters.

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