HSGM Rope Cutter - Portable Hot Knife - Cuts Sailing Ropes, Industrial Ropes

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This is the professional riggers choice, hot to cut in seconds, it makes short work of cutting even large ropes. Our HSGM hotknife is designed to cut and seal the edges of synthetic materials such as rope, webbing and fabric. I decided to splash out on this electric hot knife - and it is one of the best purchases I have made.

Please get in touch if you would like options on different blades that may be available for cutting other materials.So far have the included tip has served every need I've had, so I don't see any need to purchase any different tips for my uses. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. This cutter is constant usage, allowing for rope and other braids to be cut with up to 50mm in diameter. This is a portable and lightweight handy to use tool, simply connect the blade and tighten the screws and your’e good to go. The manufacturer needs to step up and provide a proper protective case and a selection of blades would be nice.

We're a team of sailors who are passionate about keeping you sailing and providing an excellent service first time.I keep it in a plastic box but really it needs a purpose designed fitted storage box to keep it protected and in good condition - HSGM are you listening? It will cut most nylon, polypropolene and polyester ropes, also sealing them helping to prevent them fraying and unravelling on you. If you receive your goods and believe them to be faulty, please contact us straight away with a brief description of the problem. This is a heavy duty electrical hot knife which is incredibly is easy to operate and will take 6-8 seconds approx for the blades to heat and comes complete with one blade.

Rope Source is based in Bolton, Lancashire and we place a strong emphasis on sourcing quality products from UK manufacturers and suppliers. These work great as a general purpose rope too or as a strong, natural clothesline for those loocking for a biodegradable and plastic-free line.

This knife is so easy to use and apart from cutting, it can also be used to round off rope ends that may need to go through cleats, jammers etc. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Used together these tools not only give precise, clean cuts but also save you bags of time, allowing you to get on with the job. This industrial hot knife rope cutter is a hand operated tool that will cut and seal end on all synthetic cords and ropes. From pressing the trigger, the blade takes around 6 seconds to reach cutting temperature, producing a clean, consistent cut, preventing the fibres from unravelling.

After a while it became obvious I was going to use it more, and while the gas hot knife worked OK, it was a bit inconvenient to use. Taking only seconds to heat up to 600°C and maintaining a high-temperature for as long as it is switched on, the HC350 is a reliable, powerful machine yet only weighing 2Kg This allows for the cutter to be portable to where ever you may need it. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. The Race Rescue Knife (RRK) was developed in conjunction with the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and is ideal for use on RIBs, rescue craft, dinghies, cruisers and racing yachts. A hot knife is one of the simplest rope cutters available, providing a great base to add a whipping or heat shrink to keep ends together under active use.This bench mounted cutter is a heavy-duty, constant use hot knife cutting unit which has been designed to cut rope up to 50mm in diameter.