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IGAN-170

IGAN-170 Precision Flush Cutter

  • Cutting Width: 0.04 inches
  • Material Type: Carbon Steel, Plastic
  • Grip Type: Soft Grip
  • Handle Material: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A cutter with a consistently high rating and a grip built for repeated use, though buyers should check with the seller first if blade length or type is a deciding factor.

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ASIN: B07GR7QF63Model: 170Category: Pliers

Overview

The IGAN-170 is a handheld cutter built around a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grip handle for a non-slip hold during repeated cuts. Amazon's listing for this model does not publish blade length or blade type, so treat it as a general-purpose cutter rather than a specialized one.

That gap matters if you need to confirm blade length or cutting capacity before ordering. What is confirmed is the TPE grip, chosen to cushion the hand and resist slipping when wet.

  • TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) grip handle
  • 4.5 average rating

Who it's for

Buyers who want a comfortably gripped cutter for routine cutting jobs and are comfortable ordering without a published blade spec sheet. Not the choice for anyone who needs an exact blade length or cutting depth confirmed in writing first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Non-slip TPE grip handle
Cons
  • No published blade length or cutting-capacity spec
  • No seller description to verify features beyond the handle

Performance notes

The TPE handle is the one documented feature, and it is a material choice aimed at absorbing hand pressure and staying grippy through repeated cutting motions, including when hands are damp. Everything else about how the 170 performs, blade sharpness, cutting depth, edge retention, is not detailed in the available listing data.

Specifications

BrandIGAN-170
Model170
Dimensions & fit
Cutting Width0.04 incheslower than 98% of 198 pliers
Item Dimensions L X W5.1 × 3.1 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeCarbon Steel, Plastic
Handle MaterialThermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
ColorRed
Included components
Unit Count1
Other details
Grip TypeSoft Grip
Specific Uses For ProductJewelry Making,Cutters,Beading,Electrical,Cutter
Set NameSingle

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IGAN-170 handle made of?

A thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), a rubber-like material used for a non-slip grip.

Does the listing specify blade length?

No, the available product data covers only the handle material, not blade dimensions.