Tools for PE & Metal Parts

Corrugated roofs are typical in military and industrial buildings, as well as in civilian buildings in some cultures. If you want to add them to a diorama, you can buy...

Copper or brass wire can be used to create railings, handles, etc., for your models. However, the wire is not easily bent into the correct shape to achieve a realistic handle....

If you want to work with photoetched parts in a consistent way, you definitely need a professional bender. Depending on the size of the pieces, you may do with a...

Easily cut any soft metal rods with this cutter.  

Metal wire is not easily bent into the correct shape to achieve realistic handles, pipes, handrails, etc.  This tool lets you create perfectly shaped handles in no time. Valid for...

If we want to cut hard plastics, metal wires, or fine rods, we need a specially hard-sided cutter, in order not to damage the precision ones we use for styrene,...

When working with photoetched (PE) parts, folding them to create a three-dimensional shape is essential. Attempting to do this by hand or with regular tweezers can lead to damage or...

Many contemporary kits come with some photo-etched components right out of the box, and many of us purchase aftermarket parts to add extra detail to our models. However, since photo-etched...

We often have to create railings, handles, etc, for our models. A very good option is to create them with copper wire. However, the wire is not easily bent into the...

Many kits nowadays come with PE parts to add details. There are thousands of aftermarket PE sets to improve base kits. And, of course, we can also scratch-build sections of...

If you aim to work consistently with photoetched parts, investing in a professional bender is essential. Depending on the size of the components, a smaller, square bender might suffice; however,...