The 490 Tin Snip is a 250mm straight-cut snip for cutting sheet metal and thin steel plate. The drop-forged chrome molybdenum alloy steel blades are rated for up to 1.5mm mild steel or 0.9mm stainless steel. Spring-loaded, high-leverage handles reduce the hand force required for each cut, making the snip well suited to repetitive cutting tasks.
Features:
- Drop-forged chrome molybdenum alloy steel blades
- Rated for cutting up to 1.5mm mild steel or 0.9mm stainless steel
- Spring-loaded high-leverage handles to reduce cutting effort
- Safety lock holds blades closed for safe storage and transport
- Bi-material grip for comfortable use
Specifications:
- Cut type: Straight
- Cutting capacity (mild steel): 1.5mm
- Cutting capacity (stainless steel): 0.9mm
- Blade material: Chrome molybdenum alloy steel
- Handle: Bi-material
- Length: 250mm
- Item weight: 483g