Nipper (tool)
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Nipper (tool)
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A nipper or tile nipper is a tool used to "nip" or remove small amounts of a hard material, such as pieces of a tile, which needs to be fitted around an odd or irregular shape. For tile that requires a straight cut a tile cutter is used. This is a small mechanical device where the tile is placed, aligned and clamped on a platform; lightly "scored" with a cutting wheel and snapped in two with a handled slicer. For larger jobs an electric tile saw or wet saw is used; this saw is similar to a small
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipper_(tool)
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2022-12-23T04:52:50Z
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