Hot wire foam cutter - hand held
This is a simple battery operated Hot Wire Cutter for cutting polystyrene foam or styrofoam. It comes complete with a small amount of wire and only requires 2 x AA Batteries to be operated. (Batteries are not included)
The unit can be adjusted for cutting foam up to 70 mm thick and 200mm wide.
Hot wire polystyrene cutters are used to contour polystyrene foam (styrofoam) into many different shapes. Model railroad builders shape foam landscapes, model aircraft builders use this also in construction. Many scratch modellers also use the hot wire cutting tool. Any one working with polystyrene or similar type foams will find many uses for this tool.
The ideal tool for making and shaping all those Christmas tree ornaments also very handy for your childrens school projects.
You can search for "how to make a hot wire cutter" and realise that it's cheaper and easier to buy this inexpensive kit - and also a little less complicated as well.