The 15A-GW three star 70° angulated tip cutting tweezer is ideal for general purpose cutting of soft wire up to 0.010". this tool is considered a tip cutter in that the blades meet most predominately at the tip. All of the force applied to the tweezers gets transferred to the very tip of the tool. The overall Length is 4.5". it is made of carbon steel with flame hardened edges. The tweezers features an ESD safe epoxy coating (10⁵ - 10⁶ 0HMS/sq.) to prevent oxidation.