Product Description
The Portable PTFE Tube & Filament Cutter is a must-have maintenance tool for any FDM 3D printer running a Bowden extrusion system or an AMS/multi-material setup. When replacing your PTFE guide tubes, getting a perfectly square, flat, and clean cut is absolutely critical. A jagged or angled cut will leave a gap between the tube and the nozzle inside your hotend, leading to melted plastic leaks, severe clogging, and failed prints.
This cutter features a razor-sharp stainless steel blade and a spring-loaded V-groove jaw that securely holds the tubing in place. This ensures that the blade slices straight down at a perfect 90-degree angle every single time, without crushing or deforming the inner diameter of the tube. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to keep in your workshop apron or printer toolkit.
Beyond 3D printer maintenance, this versatile hand tool easily slices through Nylon, PVC, PU, and rubber hosing. This makes it incredibly useful for trimming pneumatic air lines for CNC routing fixtures, laser cutter air-assist tubes, and custom workshop fluid systems.
Key Features
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Perfectly Square Cuts: The V-groove jaw holds the tube securely, guaranteeing a clean 90-degree cut to prevent hotend clogs and filament jams.
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Ultra-Sharp Blade: Equipped with a durable stainless steel blade that slices through tough plastics without crushing the tube’s shape.
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Spring-Loaded Action: The auto-opening handle allows for quick, repetitive cuts with one hand.
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Multi-Material Compatibility: Easily cuts through PTFE (Teflon), Polyurethane (PU), PVC, Nylon, and rubber hosing.
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Compact & Safe: The lightweight plastic shell protects your fingers from the blade while taking up minimal space in your toolbox.
Applications
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Cutting 3D printer Bowden tubes (standard white PTFE or Capricorn tubing) with zero gap
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Splicing and managing 1.75mm or 2.85mm 3D printing filament cleanly
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Trimming pneumatic air lines for CNC routers and automated workshop machinery
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Cutting air-assist hoses for laser engraving systems
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General DIY projects requiring clean cuts on soft plastic and rubber tubing







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