Handles up to multiple wires simultaneously Cuts wires without any pinching Capable of cutting wire ranging from approximately sizes 40 to 14 Gauge (0.07 mm to 1.50 mm) Heavy base can be screwed to a workbench. Wire mini guillotine effectively cuts wire from 40-14 Gauge to your desired length. The back plate assists you in making multiple cuts in the same length. There are holes in the base if you would like to fasten this securely to your workbench, screws not included. The coated handle provides a firm and comfortable grip. It is ideal to cut wire to use in making clasps, jump rings of many sizes and thicknesses, head pins, eye pins for beads, split-rings, delicate formed links, etc.