HT-130 SMT Hot scissors 
Core Specifications

• Brand/Model: Merry HT-130 (often distributed by Muromoto Tekko)
• Tool Type: Hand-held thermal cutter / heated nipper
• Blade Type: Long blade with straight edge
• Operating Temperature: Usually adjustable between \(95^{\circ }\text{C}\) to \(140^{\circ }\text{C}\) depending on the power unit
• Cutting Capacity: Up to \(\emptyset 4\text{ mm}\) for plastics
• Total Length: 165 mm
• Weight: 270 g [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Applications & Use Cases

• Shatterable Resins: Prevents cracking in materials like acrylics, styrene plastics, and glass resins during cutting.
• Electronics & SMT: Often used in rework, PCB assembly lines, and plastic molding environments for safe part trimming.
• Operation: It is spring-loaded for continuous, fatigue-free use and requires a dedicated step-down transformer (e.g., HS-TR30N) to operate safely.