Micro Shapers C

Micro Shapers C.

MICRO SHAPERS C FOR PLASTIC AND WOOD MOLDINGS

The Micro Shapers C are a unique tool in high quality stainless steel designed by Artesania Latina technical team, from the Micro Tools Collection.

This set of micro shapers C allows you to shape / profile wooden and plastic strips. It is perfect for creating moldings with different shapes to decorate their models.

Each set consists of three plates with about 15/16 shapes per plate, so you can get more than 45 different reliefs and designs on your miniatures.

The tool works by scrapping the shape along and over a wooden or platic strip. You can watch video tutorial for more info.

MEASUREMENTS OF THE MICRO SHAPERS C

The measurements that you can find in type C micro profiling machines are the following:

1.5x5 mm, 2x5 mm, 1.5x4 mm, 2x4 mm, 3x4 mm and 5x4 mm.

In addition, it includes special moldings for 1x3 and 1.5x4 mm strips. Not only do they shape a strip, they are calculated to give a trapezoidal shape to that part. They also make possible to treat masts and yards of different diameters to reinforce them, making them very useful for model ships rigging.

NOTE: Before using the micro shaper C, it is advisable to use sandpaper to remove burrs, roughness or small irregularities. To do this, slide gently in up direction.