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product_id: 272766545
title: "General Tools Glass Cutter #8501 - Perfect for Plate Glass, Mirrors, Window Panes, Custom Picture Frames, Shelves and Stained Glass"
brand: "general tools"
price: "KD 2.80"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/272766545-general-tools-glass-cutter-8501-perfect-for-plate-glass-mirrors
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
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# 120° steel cutting wheel cuts 1/8" to 1/4" thick glass ergonomic tapered handle General Tools Glass Cutter #8501 - Perfect for Plate Glass, Mirrors, Window Panes, Custom Picture Frames, Shelves and Stained Glass

**Brand:** general tools
**Price:** KD 2.80
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Cut like a pro, craft like an artist — don’t get left behind!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** General Tools Glass Cutter #8501 - Perfect for Plate Glass, Mirrors, Window Panes, Custom Picture Frames, Shelves and Stained Glass by general tools
- **How much does it cost?** KD 2.80 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/272766545-general-tools-glass-cutter-8501-perfect-for-plate-glass-mirrors)

## Best For

- general tools enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted general tools brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Ergonomic Mastery:** Tapered handle with flat surface offers superior leverage and comfort for extended use.
- • **Snap with Confidence:** Built-in ball end elevates glass for flawless snapping without guesswork.
- • **Lightweight & Durable:** Compact 7.56g design combines portability with heavy-duty performance.
- • **Precision Meets Power:** 120° honed steel wheel ensures ultra-smooth, clean cuts every time.
- • **Versatile DIY Essential:** Perfect for plate glass, mirrors, window panes, custom frames, shelves, and stained glass projects.

## Overview

The General Tools Glass Cutter #8501 is a precision-engineered hand tool featuring a 120° steel cutting wheel designed for smooth scoring of plate glass from 1/8" to 1/4" thick. Its ergonomic tapered handle with a flat finger rest maximizes leverage and comfort, while the integrated ball end aids in cleanly snapping scored glass. Lightweight yet heavy-duty, this cutter is ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts working on mirrors, window panes, custom picture frames, shelves, and stained glass projects.

## Description

General Tools 8501 Glass Cutter is perfect for precisely and smoothly cutting plate glass 1/8” to ¼” thick. This heavy-duty tool has a steel wheel with a honed angle of 120 degree for cutting single or double strength glass. Ergonomic designed tapered handle boasts a flat surface near cutting wheel for a comfortable finger position, providing the best leverage. The handle also includes a weighted ball that provides elevation to snap off scored glass. The General Tools 8501 Glass Cutter is perfect for cutting glass and DIY projects including mirrors, window panes, custom picture frames, glass shelves and stained glass.Instructions • Coat cutting wheel with oil prior to scoring glass • Measure glass and score glass surface with an even firm pressure • Place ball of handle, or small dowel, under scored glass to elevate and press evenly on both sides of glass****When handling glass, it is recommended to wear gloves to prevent cuts

## Features

- PRECISE/SMOOTH CUTTING: This glass cutter can cut plate glass from 1/8" to 1/4" thick with teeth for remove rough edges.
- HEAVY-DUTY: Steel wheel with honed angle of 120 degrees for cutting single or double strength glass.
- ERGONOMIC DESIGN: Tapered handle boasts a flat surface near cutting wheel for a comfortable finger position, providing the best leverage.
- BALL END: On the end of the handle there is a ball that will create elevation to aid in snapping off scored glass.
- MULTI-USE: Perfect for cutting glass and DIY projects including mirrors, window panes, custom picture frames, glass shelves and stained glass..GENERAL TOOLS: We're a recognized leader in designing and developing specialized precision tools dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. We encourage artisans and DIYers to work smarter, measure better, and repair more productively.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | General Tools |
| Part number | 8501 |
| Item Weight | 7.56 g |
| Product Dimensions | 12.7 x 1.19 x 1.07 cm; 7.56 g |
| Item model number | 8501 |
| Size | 1 Pack |
| Color | Color |
| Material | glass |
| Shape | shape |
| Power source type | Hand Powered |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Specific uses | specific_uses_for_product |
| Included components | Glass cutter |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

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*Product available on Desertcart Kuwait*
*Store origin: KW*
*Last updated: 2026-02-11*