Two new hand tools that have been paired for fused filament fabrication style 3D printers to prepare the filament for feeding and for removing post-printing supports are being introduced by Xuron Corp.

Xuron Corp. has introduced two hand tools that have been paired for fused filament fabrication style 3D printers to prepare the filament for feeding and for removing post-printing supports.

Xuron® 3D Printer Hand Tools feature the Model 170-II Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter which produces a clean, square cut using shear action for trimming filament and cleaning up printed parts, and the Model 450 Tweezer-Nose™ Pliers which has precise tips capable of holding a human hair.

Ergonomically designed, Xuron® 3D Printer Hand Tools have contoured, non-slip soft rubber grips and a Light Touch™ return spring. Made from alloyed steel and hardened for high reliability and long life, these tools have a glare-eliminating black finish that is easy on the eyes.

Xuron® 3D Printer Hand Tools are priced separately: Model 170-II Micro-Shear® Flush Cutter is $9.25 (list) and the Model 450 Tweezer-Nose™ Plier is $17.95 (list). A catalog is available upon request.