Sheet Metal Aviation Snips
The cheapest tool for cutting tin and sheet metal accurately is with a simple pair of aviation snips a tool that s also known as tin snips.
Sheet metal aviation snips. Also known as aviation snips they have a double hinge that provides high cutting force with low gripping pressure. Amazon s choice for sheet metal snips midwest aviation snip set left and right cut offset tin cutting shears with forged blade kush n power comfort grips mwt 6510c 4 7 out of 5 stars 841. Blades are serrated to prevent slipping. The compact offset avsmini easily goes to work in tight spaces where full size aviation snips are challenged.
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Quality made aviation snips combining the new kush n power grip with the world s easiest cutting blades is a win win combination hand fatigue and repetitive motions are common challenges faced by hand tool users. Here s how to choose the right snips. A spring opens the jaws for quick cutting and a locking latch holds them together when the cutter is not in use. Offered in both a right and left offset cut.
In the 1940 s our aviation snips were a key tool for cutting aircraft sheet metal during wwii and became best sellers after the war ended. Even plastic car panel and wire cutting jobs can be done with a good pair of these hand metal cutters. Aviation style sheet metal snips for straight cuts and slightly curved cuts in either direction.