Tamiya Straight Tweezers 74004
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Tamiya Straight Tweezers 74004
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Product overview
Tamiya 74004 is the general-purpose pointed option in the standard tweezers line, using straight arms that narrow to a tapered working end. The geometry is intended for picking up and manipulating extremely small model components where broad contact is unnecessary. Its stainless-steel body carries a black finish, distinguishing it from the specialist arrowhead, papercraft and photo-etch bending designs in the range.
- Stainless steel construction
- Straight arms narrow towards tapered pointed tips
- Black finish on the metal body
- Designed for picking up and manipulating very small parts
Notes · Q & A
Should I use straight or curved tweezers?
Straight tips give the most control for placing small parts and photo-etch flat to a surface. Curved tips let you see past your own hand and reach into recesses. If buying one pair first, start with fine straight points.
What tweezers are best for applying decals?
Fine-pointed, smooth-jawed tweezers, ideally with rounded inner edges so they don't cut a wet decal film. Some modellers prefer flat-tipped or rubber-tipped tweezers for lifting decals, as sharp points can pierce the soft film once it slides off the backing.
What are self-closing (reverse-action) tweezers for?
They grip when relaxed and open when squeezed, so they hold a part clamped without hand strain — useful while glue sets or when soldering. The trade-off is less fingertip feel than standard tweezers for delicate placement.
How do I fix tweezer tips that no longer meet?
Misaligned tips usually come from dropping them or gripping something too hard. Gently realign by hand and true the very tips on fine abrasive so they meet flush. Once bent past that, precision work suffers and they're best replaced.
Notes · Logistics
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Orders placed before 3pm (Mon–Fri) are dispatched the same day. UK delivery is by Royal Mail 24 Tracked. Free UK delivery on orders over £70. International delivery available via Royal Mail International Tracked or courier.
Returns
If you're not happy with your purchase, contact us within 30 days for a full refund or exchange. Items must be unused and in original packaging.
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Product details
Brand
Tamiya
Product code
74004
Type
Tools
Tool type
Tweezers
Tip
Straight
Shipping weight
80 g
Barcode
4950344062119
Made in
Japan
Materials & finish
Material
Stainless steel
Product
Tamiya Straight Tweezers 74004
Code (proj)
74004
Ship. weight
80 g
Brand
Tamiya
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