Cloth cutting hob, also known as wheel cutter, is a common cutting tool, generally used to cut cloth, love patchwork friends, this product is certainly no stranger, a good to use silky hob, accompanied by our every work. So how to select a good and suitable hob?
The heart of a hob is its blade.
The hob is a consumable product, during use, you will find that the blade is no longer sharp after a period of use, this is a normal phenomenon, when cutting the cloth, the friction and resistance of the fabric fiber will produce great wear and tear on the disc blade, so we need to replace the blade regularly. However, there are some low-quality blades on the market that may cut the fabric after a few uses, which is unreasonable. At present, the best blade material is SKH-9 high speed steel, this material of the blade, can quickly cut multiple layers of cloth at the same time, and the cutting surface is flat and smooth, the blade life is relatively long, and there is no need to change frequently.
Common disc cutter specifications.
Common hob sizes are 28mm, 45mm, and 60mm. It is used to cut large, medium and small cloth with different rules, for some complex curves and details, it is recommended to use a small hob of 28cm, which is more convenient to operate.
A variety of replacement blades.
Common cutters are round, which can cut straight lines or curves, but there are also some lace blades that can add variety to the patchwork. Wavy blades, tearable thread blades, sewing thread blades.
A hob that can cut anything.
A good hob can only cut fabric? Everything can be cut is really fragrant, cutting paper, cutting cloth and cutting leather, can be divided into two, and can be cut the same silky and neat.
A safe hob.
When the knife is in use, the safety problem can not be ignored, a safe hob cutter, need to be equipped with a safety lock, when placed on the table, the blade needs to be automatically retracted to prevent injury to the hand, and the design of the handle should also be easy to grasp.
In general, a good hob cutter needs to be equipped with an excellent blade of SKH-9 high-speed steel, which can cut multiple layers of fabric at the same time, and the cutting surface is smooth and smooth, with replaceable lace blades to meet the needs of different scenarios, including safety locks, and the cutter head can be retracted without hurting the hand.