{"product_id":"hot-wire-foam-cutter-styrofoam-polystyrene-craft-tool","title":"Hot Wire Foam Cutter – Styrofoam \u0026 Polystyrene Craft Tool","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eHot Wire Foam Cutter – Precision Styrofoam \u0026amp; Polystyrene Cutting Tool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake your craft and model-making projects to the next level with this compact \u003cstrong\u003eHot Wire Foam Cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Powered by just 2 x C-size batteries (not included), this lightweight handheld tool uses an ultra-fine 0.19mm stainless steel wire that heats to over 100°C — delivering clean, smooth, and precise cuts through styrofoam and polystyrene foam with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're sculpting architectural models, foam props, school projects, or hobbyist dioramas, this tool lets you cut straight lines, curves, arcs, and intricate shapes effortlessly — from any angle, including flat, upright, or inverted positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-fine 0.19mm stainless steel cutting wire\u003c\/strong\u003e for precise, clean cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeats to 100°C+\u003c\/strong\u003e for smooth, melt-cut results with no crumbling edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e — straight lines, arcs, curves, and freehand shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuts up to 30mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e and up to 120mm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery-powered\u003c\/strong\u003e — requires 2 x C-size batteries (not included); no mains power needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight and compact\u003c\/strong\u003e — approx. 190 × 90mm; easy to carry and store\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to operate\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for beginners and experienced crafters alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable plastic body\u003c\/strong\u003e built for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic body, stainless steel cutting wire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 190 × 90mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWire Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Cutting Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~30mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Cutting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~120mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x C-size batteries (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Mainland China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Hot Wire Polystyrene Foam Cutter (batteries not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat for Use With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis foam cutter pairs perfectly with other craft and DIY essentials in our store. Check out these related products:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/34-compartment-double-sided-hardware-storage-box-removable-dividers\"\u003e34-Compartment Double-Sided Hardware Storage Box \u0026amp; Dividers\u003c\/a\u003e — keep your craft supplies organised\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/25-in-1-precision-magnetic-screwdriver-set-pro-repair-tool-kit\"\u003e25-in-1 Precision Magnetic Screwdriver Set | Pro Repair Kit\u003c\/a\u003e — a great companion for detailed model work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/waterproof-butterfly-stickers-self-adhesive-12-pack\"\u003e12-Pack Waterproof Butterfly Stickers | Self-Adhesive Decor\u003c\/a\u003e — finish your foam craft projects with decorative flair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/hand-power-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA guidance on hand and power tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What type of foam can this hot wire foam cutter cut?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This hot wire foam cutter is designed to cut styrofoam and polystyrene foam. It is ideal for craft projects, architectural models, school displays, and hobby dioramas. It is not intended for cutting dense materials such as wood, plastic sheets, or rubber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What batteries does the foam cutter require?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The foam cutter is powered by 2 x C-size batteries, which are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e in the package. Simply insert the batteries before use — no mains power or charging is required, making it portable and convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How thick a piece of foam can this tool cut?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The hot wire foam cutter can cut foam up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e and reach a cutting depth of up to \u003cstrong\u003e120mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fine 0.19mm stainless steel wire produces smooth, clean cut edges with minimal residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this foam cutter safe to use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: When used as directed, this tool is safe and easy to operate. The cutting wire heats up during use, so care should be taken to avoid direct contact with the wire while it is active. Always supervise children and ensure adequate ventilation when cutting foam, as minor fumes may be produced during the melting-cut process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What type of foam can this hot wire foam cutter cut?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"This hot wire foam cutter is designed to cut styrofoam and polystyrene foam. It is ideal for craft projects, architectural models, school displays, and hobby dioramas. 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