Hot knife — Heatcut

600 °C blade. Use a heat-proof base (e.g. thin steel sheet) — not the cutting mats, they melt. Never cut PVC.

Hot knife for cutting synthetic fabrics — seals the edge as it cuts.

Hot knife

Hot knife




Location

Textile room

Access

Free use, first come first served, no logging

Temperature

~600 °C, 60 W

Materials

All synthetic fabrics except PVC

Owner

On loan from Erik C (#1005)

Help

Slack #textilrummet

How to use

  1. Put a heat-proof base under the fabric.

  2. Press the button.

  3. Wait a few seconds for the blade to heat.

  4. Cut.

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