Features
- One handed locking mechanism for ease of use
- Flush bolt design to prevent hanging up on material
- Forged alloy steel blades for strength
- Hard chrome plated blades to reduce corrosion
- Serrated jaws capable of cutting up to 18ga CRS (Cold Rolled Steel) and 22ga SS (Stainless Steel)
- Ergonomic handles for comfort
Specifications
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Cutter Head | Forged |
| Thumb Lock | Yes |
| Cold Rolled Steel Capacity | 18ga |
| Stainless Steel Capacity | 22ga |
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These snips feature forged cutting heads for durability and machined steel blades for precise cuts. They are designed for cutting materials such as aluminum, vinyl siding, screening, cardboard, leather, and copper.
Model Number: 48-22-4020
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Signage
Offer a service creating custom metal signs for businesses, homes, and events. Use the snips to cut and shape durable materials like aluminum and stainless steel.
Repair Services
Start a mobile repair business for items like window screens, metal fencing, or vinyl siding. The snips will help you make precise repairs on-site.
Craft Kits
Develop and sell DIY craft kits that include pre-cut materials and instructions for creating home decor, jewelry, or art. The kits can cater to different skill levels and interests.
Workshop Classes
Host workshops teaching others how to use aviation snips for various projects like metal art or leather crafting. Charge a fee per class and provide materials for participants.
Online Store
Create an online store to sell handmade items crafted using the snips. Focus on niche markets like custom metal art, upcycled jewelry, or bespoke home decor.
Creative
Custom Metal Art
Use the right cutting aviation snips to create intricate designs from sheets of aluminum or copper. These could be used for wall art, garden decorations, or custom signs.
DIY Home Decor
Craft unique decorative pieces such as photo frames, lanterns, or planters using materials like vinyl siding or cardboard. The precise cuts will allow for detailed and professional-looking designs.
Leather Crafting
Use the snips to cut leather for making custom wallets, belts, or handbags. The ergonomic handles will help ensure comfort during detailed work, while the serrated jaws provide clean cuts.
Model Building
Create detailed models and miniatures from cardboard or thin metal sheets. The snips allow for precise cuts needed for scale models of buildings, vehicles, and other structures.
Upcycled Jewelry
Transform scrap materials like old aluminum cans or discarded copper into stylish jewelry pieces. The snips can help you achieve the fine details and clean edges necessary for quality jewelry work.