Polystyrene prototypes.
Experimenting with different spring mechanisms and hinge shapes.
Proof of concept for hinge mechanism.
One of the experts consulted to see what was important in the use of a wire cutter.
Orthographic and Final Sketches
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Wire Cutter Redesign
A working wire cutter model targeting home electricians and enthusiasts. Focusing on ergonomics, this design takes away extra features and incorporates a polygonal handle and spring mechanism. Final models created with laser cut MDF and acrylic.
