Tools

The Hakko CHP-170 flush diagonal cutter is made from 2.5mm-thick steel and rated for use with up to 16 AWG copper wire.

The Hakko TRR-58-G is a sturdy flush diagonal cutter made from 3mm-thick steel and rated for use with up to 10 AWG copper wire.

The Hakko PN-2002 Pliers are made from 3mm-thick steel and have smooth jaws with a flattened and pointed nose, making it great for precision work.

These diagonal cutters come in handy whether you’re cutting wires or trimming plastic parts off of parts trees. They are made of forged steel, have a return spring and cushion grip, and are 4.5" long.

These mini long-nose pliers are great for getting a grip on small components. They are made of forged steel, have a return spring and cushion grip, and are 5" long

This wire stripper and cutter works with six standard wire sizes from 20 to 30 AWG solid (22 to 32 AWG stranded). It has curved, cushioned handles for added comfort, and the serrated nose can be used to bend and shape wire.

This wire stripper and cutter works with six standard wire sizes from 10 to 20 AWG solid (12 to 22 AWG stranded). It has curved, cushioned handles for added comfort, and the serrated nose can be used to bend and shape wire.

This crimping tool can be used to crimp both male and female versions of our Tamiya connector crimp pins, mini Tamiya connector crimp pins, JST connector crimp pins, JR crimp pins, Futaba J crimp pins, and crimp pins for 0.1″ housings onto 16-28 AWG wires to make custom cables. The crimping die has a width of 7 mm, and the tool offers ratcheting action for increased consistency and ease of use.

This crimping tool can be used to crimp both male and female versions of our JST connector crimp pins, JR crimp pins, Futaba J crimp pins, and crimp pins for 0.1″ housings onto 20-28 AWG wires to make custom cables. The crimping die has a width of 4 mm, and the tool offers ratcheting action for increased consistency and ease of use.

This 3/16″ × 3″ slotted screwdriver has a chrome vanadium shaft and measures 6" from its tip to the end of its plastic handle.

This #1 × 3″ slotted screwdriver has a chrome vanadium shaft and measures 6" from its tip to the end of its plastic handle.

This 0.05" diameter, 1.75" long by 0.6" wide flat-ended hex key works with small hex screws, such as the #4-40 set screws included with some of our mounting hubs.

This fine-tip, high-precision tweezer works with components as small as 0.01 mm and is good for holding wires and surface-mount parts in place while soldering them. It is ESD-safe and made of anti-magnetic, anti-acid, and non-corrosive stainless steel. This tweezer is straight; we also sell curved tweezers.

This fine-tip, high-precision tweezer works with components as small as 0.01 mm and is good for holding wires and surface-mount parts in place while soldering them. It is ESD-safe and made of anti-magnetic, anti-acid, and non-corrosive stainless steel. This tweezer is curved; we also sell straight tweezers.

The SkyRC iMAX B6AC V2 can charge and discharge NiMH, NiCd, Pb, LiPo, Li-ion, and LiFe batteries with individual cell balancing for up to 6 lithium cells. It features a built-in adapter that can be powered from 100 V to 240 V AC, or it can alternatively be powered via an 11 V to 18 V DC input. With its versatile charging capabilities, PC control software, and advanced features like input power monitoring, delta-peak sensitivity, cyclic charging and discharging, and more, the iMAX B6AC V2 is a great addition to the workbench of any RC, DIY, or robot enthusiast.

This charger has been replaced by the newer iMAX B6AC V2, which adds several new features along with improved accuracy and stability.

The iMAX-B6AC can charge and discharge NiMH, NiCd, Pb, LiPo, Li-ion, and LiFe batteries with individual cell balancing for up to 6 lithium cells. It features a built-in adapter that can be powered from 100–240 VAC, or it can alternatively be powered via a 11–18 VDC input. With its versatile charging capabilities and advanced features like input power monitoring, delta-peak sensitivity, cyclic charging and discharging, and more, the iMAX-B6AC is a great addition to the workbench of any RC, DIY, or robot enthusiast.