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Tinsmith's shears, right-hand cut DeWalt

Also known as: tin snips, aviation snips

Key features

  • TypeTinsmith's shears
  • CuttingRight
  • MaterialForged chrome-vanadium steel
  • HandleBi-material
  • BladeSerrated
  • Usesheet metal up to 22 gauge, aluminium, vinyl, plasterboard, leather, copper

What it is

Tinsmith's shears, right-hand cut DeWalt. Key specifications: type Tinsmith's shears, cutting Right, material Forged chrome-vanadium steel.

Shears are two-bladed tools, hand-held or bench-mounted, that cut sheet metal, branches or sections with a scissor action, depending on the model.

What it is for

Used for cutting metal sections, sheet and tube.

How to use it

Choose the model for the material and thickness: right-cut, left-cut or straight-cut aviation snips for sheet metal, loppers for gardening, and a bench shear for thicker sheet. Feed the material deep into the blades, close to the pivot, and close them with a firm movement without twisting. Wear cut-resistant gloves against sheet metal edges and keep the blades clean, lubricated and with the pivot properly adjusted.

Where it is used

  • Building services
  • Building maintenance

Technical data

  • Type: Tinsmith's shears
  • Cutting: Right
  • Material: Forged chrome-vanadium steel
  • Handle: Bi-material
  • Blade: Serrated
  • Use: sheet metal up to 22 gauge, aluminium, vinyl, plasterboard, leather, copper

Who it is for

Designed for metal fabricators and plumbers.

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Before you order

Tell us the quantities you need and the intended use: if there is a more suitable version, or an equivalent available sooner, we will let you know.

For prices and availability, request a quote from AMES Srl: we will reply with our quotation, delivery times and, where needed, an equivalent technical alternative.

Quantity
Specifications 6
TypeTinsmith's shears
CuttingRight
MaterialForged chrome-vanadium steel
HandleBi-material
BladeSerrated
Usesheet metal up to 22 gauge, aluminium, vinyl, plasterboard, leather, copper

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