Tamiya Hg Tweezer Grip Scissors 74157

Name: Tamiya Hg Tweezer Grip Scissors 74157
Brand: Tamiya
SKU: 74157
Price: 22.39 GBP
Availability: InStock

£22.39

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Product overview

These handy scissors are activated by pushing the grips together, for a safe cutting process. Short, durable blades make them ideal for modeling uses such as on Mini 4WD vacuum molded bodies, decals, stickers, masking tape and more. You’ll wonder how you ever did without them!

• HG Tweezer Grip Scissors x1

• Stainless steel blades provide a long lasting, quality cut.

• Activated by pushing the grips together, for an easy action and minimum interference from hands in the cutting process.

• A safety cap is included to allow safe storage.

• Total length: 115mm; blade length: 12mm (approx.).

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

Shipping

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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