DME Gate Cutters are used to de-gate plastic parts from the sprue in the plastic injection molding industry. Gate Cutters are used by plastic injection molders to cut the plastic sprues or runners from a plastic part after the injection molding process. Gate Cutters are also commonly used by window manufacturers and installers as they can easily cut extruded plastic parts. DME Gate Cutters superior product quality assures long life performance offering the ultimate in value. The plastic injection molding industry uses DME Gate Cutters as the preferred way to de-gate & cut the plastic sprues or runners from a plastic part after the molding process. Gate cutters from DME come in several types with different blade characteristics. DME Standard Gate Cutters are ideal for cutting conventional plastics. DME Premium Gate Cutters, are sharper and more durable making them preferred for softer more difficult to cut materials as well plastic made from heavy filled polymers such as glass and talc. Specialty gate cutters are available for non-standard jobs & cuts. The Gate Cutter Holsters are designed to conveniently hold the gatecutters while you work.
Premium high quality gate cutters are far more durable and longer lasting. The life expectancy of a premium gate cutter can be five times more than a standard gate cutter. Premium gate cutters are precision ground and electronically hardened to yield an ultra-sharp, low-profile cutting edge making them suitable for cutting toughened plastic. They use stainless steel springs rated at 100,000 cuts rather than the 20,000 cuts found with most cutters. NEW Power Up Premium Gate Cutter Flat Face Cutters available in sizes: 4', 5', 6', 7', 8” for general purpose sprue cutting where sprue is fully accessible. Premium Flat Faced Adjustable Stop 6', 7' Flat Faced Ergonomic Cutters 6', 7' Nipper Type Cutters 4', 5', 6', 7' 8' Nipper Type Cutters with Adjustable Stop 6', 7' Nipper Type Ergonomic 6', 7' 90 Angle Cutter 45 Angle Cutters.
Standard Flat-Face Cutters: For general purpose sprue cutting where sprue is fully accessible. These stand cutters are for general use in less demanding applications. Available in 5, 6 and 7 inch models. Standard Nipper Type Cutters: These stand cutters are for general use in less demanding applications. Available in 5, 6 and 7 inch models.
Specialized Gate Cutters are used for large sprues or sprues that are not easily accessible. Small and extremely sharp cutters. Cuts with a 'snap'.
Gate cutter holsters are specifically designed to hold gate cutters. They come with single and double clip-on functionality. They can clip on plier sheaths, knives, flashlights and more! Gate cutter holsters clips onto the top of your pants with or without the use of a belt. Made in the USA from durable, lightweight reinforced nylon. Available in the following sizes: 7' by 3' Single Clip-on Holsters 8' by 3' Double Clip-on Holster 7' Universal Single Holder Double Plier Holders.
Gate cutter replacement springs are interchangeable springs that you can used with the premium gate cutter to replace worn out spring for extended life performance. Our gate cutter replacement springs are made of stainless steel. PSPG2 for: 4', 5' 6' Premium Flat Face Gate Cutters 6', 7' Flat Face Ergonomic 4', 5', 6' Nipper Type 45° Angle Cutters (PN GA5) 6', 7' Nipper Ergonomic Cutters PSPG3 for: 7', 8' Premium Gate Flat Face Cutters 6-7' FF Adjustable Stop 6', 7', 8' Nipper Adjustable Stop 45° Angle Cutters (PN GA7) PSPG4 for: 5' Nipper Type PSPG6 for: Mini Nippers (PN NM0008).
Available Kits: BSKTR1-Best Seller Kit, Gate Cutters with 8 pocket tool roll. ECKTR1-Ergonomic Cutter Kit with 8 pocket tool roll. LCKTR1-Large Cutter Kit with 8 pocket tool roll. SPKTR1-Specialty Cutter Kit with 8 pocket tool roll. SCKTR1-Small Cutter Kit with 8 pocket tool roll. TOOLROLL- 8 Pocket Roll