Item Name:
Toyo Self-Oiling Glass Cutter
SKU:
2008
Description:
The Toyo Self-Oiling Glass Cutter is a hand-held scoring tool built around an oil-feed handle that automatically lubricates the cutting head as you score. It uses a precision-ground tungsten carbide scoring wheel designed for long life and consistent, clean scores. This style of cutter is used any time you need controlled, repeatable scoring on flat glass, including sheet glass for stained glass work, kilnformed glass projects, and general studio fabrication. The self-oiling feature reduces wheel chatter and helps maintain an even score line, which is especially useful when cutting longer runs, working with textured glass, or doing production cutting where consistency matters.
How it is used:
- Fill the handle reservoir with a dedicated glass cutting oil so the wheel is lubricated during scoring
- Hold the cutter like a pencil and apply steady, even pressure while pulling a single continuous score line across the glass
- Use the cutter for straight cuts with a ruler or strip cutter, or for pattern work by following a template
- After scoring, break the glass along the score using running pliers, breaker grozers, or controlled hand pressure depending on the cut and glass thickness
- Replace the cutting head or wheel when scoring performance drops to keep cuts clean and predictable
