PROXXON 27082 - Hot wire cutter THERMOCUT 12/E

"Also for cutting out thick polystyrene sheets for diorama model railroad construction. For making any profiles. Other areas of application: Architectural model making, prototype construction, for designers, decorators or for fine work on building insulation. And of course for classic model making. Sturdy bracket with swivel fastening element at the top and extendable lower wire fastening. Maximum total projection 200 mm. Maximum height clearance 150 mm. Cutting wire temperature infinitely variable: Depending on the material density and thickness, an optimum cutting pattern can be achieved with a little practice. Usually at medium temperature and moderate pressure. Heating time 1 second. Complete with 5 deformable cutting wires 285 x 0.85 mm. Technical data: 12 V. 50 W. Cutting wire temperature adjustable from approx. 150 - 350° C. We recommend MICROMOT power supply units with an output of 2 A or more for operation. Cutting wires (285 x 0.85 mm) can be shaped by hand or with pliers to produce any profile. Swivel fastening element at the top. Extendable wire attachment for a maximum projection of 200 mm. Infinitely variable cutting temperature. Reverse polarity protected system plug for MICROMOT power supply units. With a little practice, it is easy to create the landscape even with finished tracks and roads. Corrections to the model landscape are also no problem. Tip: Styrofoam is an inexpensive material and can be easily cut with a hot wire. This material is available in almost all specialist stores and DIY stores as sheets in standard sizes of 50 x 100 cm and in thicknesses of 2 to 16 cm."