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Aug-11-2010

ZipSnip 3.6V Lithium-ion Cutter Review

Posted by Edward Bronson under Home Improvement Advise

The folks from ZipSnip recently sent us their ZipSnipTM 3.6V Lithium-ion Cutter to test. I’m a huge fan of big bad power tools so this isn’t something that I would normally get too excited about. However, I HATE opening those clear plastic packages that 95% of “stuff” comes in these days so I’m always game to test a tool made to open packaging!

Manufacturer’s Information

ZipSnip is ideal for cutting cloth, leather, plastic packaging, corrugated board, vinyl sheet goods, rubber liner, landscape fabric, canvas, wire, wrapping paper and many other common materials. The lightweight, ergonomic tool cuts contours, curves and straight lines, and reaches into spaces where scissors or other cutting tools can’t be used. The user-friendly ZipSnip weighs only one pound. It is constructed of high impact composite material with a comfortable soft-grip handle. A top-mounted safety switch works in conjunction with the trigger for added protection.

The cutter’s 1½-in.-diameter, hardened steel blade is self-sharpening and replaceable.

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