Left Handed Sheet Metal Snips

Left cutting and right cutting forged steel jaws are set at a 90 degree angle to allow easy gripping when cutting sheet metal in tight spaces or overhead.

Left handed sheet metal snips.

If the color of the tool is green this indicated a right hand pair. Green snips are designed to cut clockwise curves and red snips to cut counterclockwise curves. New extended non slip handle grips give users better control while cutting. The all new latch design provides ergonomic single handed operation for left or right handed users.

You can use the snips with either hand but if you re right handed you ll find it easier to use green snips for many types of cuts photo 1a. Aviation snips also called tin snips or compound snips even though they are different are the best hand tools for cutting sheets of metal. Find tin snips at lowe s today. Coppersmiths and custom metalworkers often use corner cut tin snips in conjunction with straight cut tin snips for precision work and cutting out intricate shapes in metal.

Klein tools 80 wiss 51 mabis 5. Cutting in a straight line with tin snips is easy. The new generation of crescent wises metal master will cut over 8 miles of steel and feature up to 10 times longer cut life than traditional aviation snips. Aviation snips left cutting and right cutting vertical.

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