Hot-wire foam cutter, handheld, 4.5"×5.5" (Woodland Scenics) ID:117: Difference between revisions
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|toolname = Handheld hot-wire foam cutter | | toolname = Handheld hot-wire foam cutter | ||
|model = Woodland Scenics HOTWRFMCUTR | | model = Woodland Scenics HOTWRFMCUTR | ||
|serial = ?? | | serial = ?? | ||
|owner = ?? | | owner = ?? | ||
|loanstatus = Donation to Protospace | | loanstatus = Donation to Protospace | ||
|arrived = ?? | | arrived = ?? | ||
|location = Under the stairs in Bay 108, all the way back in the corner on the first shelf from the floor | | location = Under the stairs in Bay 108, all the way back in the corner on the first shelf from the floor | ||
|status = Works, though the wire is currently broken | | status = Works, though the wire is currently broken | ||
|permission = Open to all | | permission = Open to all | ||
|certification = None | | certification = None | ||
|itemphoto = [[File: | | id = 117 | ||
| itemphoto = [[File:117.jpg|350px|thumb|right|]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
[[Category:Foamworking tools]] | [[Category:Foamworking tools]] | ||
[[Category:Power tools]] | [[Category:Power tools]] | ||
== Specifications == | |||
* Wire: Nichrome, 30 AWG | |||
* Power: | |||
** 9 V AC, supplied by attached 120 V A adapter | |||
* Cut depth: 4.5" | |||
* Cut throat: 5.5" (officially 6", but measured as 5.5") | |||
== Operation & safety == | |||
{{Warning|Be careful! The hot wire is under tension while cutting. If it overheats, it could break and throw molten nichrome at you.}} | |||
Plug it in. It heats up. Pass it through foam to cut. | |||
== Documents == | == Documents == | ||
* [http://woodlandscenics.woodlandscenics.com/show/Item/HOTWRFMCUTR/page/1? Product page] | * [http://woodlandscenics.woodlandscenics.com/show/Item/HOTWRFMCUTR/page/1? Product page] |
Latest revision as of 22:34, 22 October 2019
File:117.jpg | |
Type | Handheld hot-wire foam cutter |
Make/Model | Woodland Scenics HOTWRFMCUTR |
Serial number | ?? |
Original owner | ?? |
Loan status | Donation to Protospace |
Arrival date | ?? |
Location | Under the stairs in Bay 108, all the way back in the corner on the first shelf from the floor |
Functional status | Works, though the wire is currently broken |
Usage permissions | Open to all |
Certification | None |
Wiki-ID | 117 |
Label | 1.0" 1.5" 2.0" |
Specifications
- Wire: Nichrome, 30 AWG
- Power:
- 9 V AC, supplied by attached 120 V A adapter
- Cut depth: 4.5"
- Cut throat: 5.5" (officially 6", but measured as 5.5")
Operation & safety
Be careful! The hot wire is under tension while cutting. If it overheats, it could break and throw molten nichrome at you. |
Plug it in. It heats up. Pass it through foam to cut.