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QEP 32036 compound tile nipper with carbide tips

Compound hand nipper for irregular tile shapes

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QEP compound tile nipper with blue grips, linked pivot and carbide tips.
QEP compound tile nipper with blue grips, linked pivot and carbide tips.

Check the fit

Choose it for irregular details in tile within the stated thickness range. For a full-width straight cut, compare a manual cutter matched to the tile.

When to choose it

The QEP 32036 is a compound-action nipper for localized corrections where a straight cutter is impractical. Its carbide tips and documented tile thickness make the exact edge and available jaw clearance more useful buying criteria than the handle length alone.

Specifications

Brand
QEP
Tool form
Compound hand nipper for irregular tile shapes
Best suited for
Choose a jaw for small corrections around irregular edges
Tile thickness
1/8–1/4 in
Jaw tips
5/8 in tungsten carbide
Handle length class
9 in
Model
32036
Amazon.com reference
B08B3M9ZY4

Care and other choices

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Care Follow QEP’s directions for rinsing the tool after use.

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Documentation

Questions about this product

What is the thickest tile QEP lists?

The documented upper limit for this nipper is 1/4 inch.

When is it useful near an obstruction?

QEP describes irregular cuts around shapes such as pipes or columns.

Is the 5/8-inch figure the tile thickness limit?

That figure describes the carbide tip size. The tile limit is 1/4 inch.

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