{"product_id":"tapecutter","title":"Tape cutter","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-notice\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Tape Compatibility Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis tape cutter is designed for cellophane tape only. Polypropylene (OPP) tape and other unsupported tape materials cannot be used. Please check the material of your tape before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Heavy-Duty Tape Cutter in Cast Iron and Wood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTape cutter is a substantial desk tool for people who value stability, natural materials, and objects made to remain part of a workspace for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid Chestnut wood is combined with a cast iron body weighing approximately 3.5 kg (7.72 lb), creating a distinctive tape dispenser that feels more like a permanent desk object than a lightweight office accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e3.5 kg of Weight Keeps the Base Stable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exceptional weight of the cast iron body helps keep the tape cutter firmly in place while tape is being pulled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of holding the dispenser down with one hand, its substantial base provides the stability needed for smooth everyday use. This makes a simple office task feel noticeably more controlled and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for One-Handed Desk Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stable cast iron construction makes it easier to pull and cut compatible tape without the dispenser sliding across the desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether wrapping a package, preparing documents, or handling everyday office tasks, the solid base stays reassuringly planted while you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChestnut Wood Softens the Presence of Cast Iron\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Chestnut brings warmth and texture to the strength and weight of the cast iron body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between warm wood and dark metal gives the Tape cutter a balanced appearance that works naturally with wooden desks, leather accessories, metal tools, and modern office interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCast Iron with Its Own Individual Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cast metal surface retains subtle irregularities created during the casting process, giving every Tape cutter a slightly different appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall depressions, variations, and surface markings are part of the material rather than imperfections. Together with the natural grain of the wood, they make each piece visibly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInspired by Two Japanese Craft Regions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTape cutter brings together techniques inherited in regions known for Echizen lacquerware and Takaoka metal casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of woodworking and cast metal gives an ordinary office tool an unexpected sense of material depth. Rather than adding decoration, the design allows the qualities of wood and iron themselves to define the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade in Japan from Chestnut and Cast Iron\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tape cutter is made in Japan using natural Chestnut wood and cast iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts construction reflects an approach in which materials are chosen not only for appearance but also for how they function: the wood adds warmth to the touch, while the iron provides the weight and stability that define the way the product is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Chestnut That Changes with Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChestnut wood gradually develops subtle changes in tone and character through light, handling, and everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood may look fresh and even when new, then become more familiar as it spends years on the same desk. These natural changes allow the object to develop character rather than simply appear worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAn Oil Finish That Preserves the Feel of Wood\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chestnut wood is finished with oil to retain a natural appearance and tactile quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than creating a heavily coated surface, the finish allows the grain and texture of the wood to remain an important part of the experience of using the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMade to Stay on the Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 3.5 kg, this is not a tape dispenser designed to be moved around frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts strength is in becoming a permanent part of a desk, counter, studio, reception area, or packing station. Once placed where it is needed, the weight becomes an advantage every time tape is pulled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom Office Tool to Desk Object\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of natural wood and cast iron gives the Tape cutter enough visual presence to remain on display between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of hiding an ordinary plastic dispenser in a drawer, it can sit beside notebooks, pens, packaging tools, or other carefully chosen desk accessories as part of the workspace itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Distinctive Gift for a New Office or Workspace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Japanese wooden and cast iron tape cutter makes an unusual but highly practical gift for someone who appreciates well-made tools and substantial natural materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly suited to a new office, studio opening, promotion, business milestone, or someone creating a carefully considered workspace. Its lasting construction gives the gift a purpose long after the occasion has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Years of Everyday Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe simple combination of solid wood and cast iron is intended to remain useful beyond short-lived stationery trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the Chestnut develops character and the cast iron gains its own patina, the Tape cutter can become increasingly connected to the desk and the work done around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCellophane Tape Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is specifically designed for tape made from cellophane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolypropylene (OPP) tape and other unsupported tape materials cannot be used. Because tape materials vary by manufacturer and country, please confirm that your tape is made from cellophane before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Safety Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the product weighs approximately 3.5 kg, handle it carefully when lifting or moving it and place it on a stable surface that can safely support its weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural wood grain, color, and cast iron surface texture vary from piece to piece. The iron may also develop rust depending on moisture and environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid dropping the product, applying strong impacts, or exposing it to fire, excessive moisture, extreme dryness, high temperatures, or prolonged direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHeight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120.00 mm (4.72 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWidth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e85.00 mm (3.35 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDepth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e125.00 mm (4.92 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWeight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 3,500 grams (123.46 ounces \/ 7.72 lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Chestnut wood\u003cbr\u003e\nCast iron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood: Oil finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Tape\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCellophane tape only.\u003cbr\u003e\nPolypropylene (OPP) tape and other unsupported tape materials cannot be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural wood grain and color vary from product to product.\u003cbr\u003e\nCast iron may feature natural depressions, unevenness, and variations created during the casting process.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe iron surface may develop rust depending on humidity and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"designkey-area\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign Key Create\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pd-area\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"pd-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/design.hacoa.com\/pd\/?preset%5B%5D=name\u0026amp;i=535\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eName\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n","brand":"Hacoa","offers":[{"title":"Chestnut","offer_id":50536264335597,"sku":"M100-CH","price":33000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/7192\/0365\/files\/tapecutter_chestnut.webp?v=1787711875","url":"https:\/\/en.hacoa.com\/products\/tapecutter","provider":"Hacoa WorldShopping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}