Tinner Snips feature bent handle for safety.
Hot drop-forged from molybdenum alloy steel and heat-treated, 14 in. Tinner Snips are rated to cut 18 gauge cold rolled sheet metal and 22 gauge stainless sheet metal. Model P147CBP features full polish finish and Kush-N-Kote plastisol grips to cushion users hand, while Model 147CBT has burnished finish without plastisol grips and is designed for industrial applications. Both feature 3 7/8 in....
Read More »Tinner Snips feature bent handle for safety.
Hot drop-forged from molybdenum alloy steel and heat-treated, 14 in. Tinner Snips are rated to cut 18 gauge cold rolled sheet metal and 22 gauge stainless sheet metal. Model P147CBP features full polish finish and Kush-N-Kote plastisol grips to cushion users hand, while Model 147CBT has burnished finish without plastisol grips and is designed for industrial applications. Both feature 3 7/8 in....
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Upright Snips® Aviation Snips Awarded Two U.S. Patents
Sturgis, Michigan, April 28, 2006 -- Midwest Tool and Cutlery Company, a manufacturer of Made in USA aviation snips, tinner snips, specialty tools and HVAC/R sheet metal hand tools, announces it has been awarded two U.S. design patents for the company's proprietary Upright Snips® aviation snips. Uprights Snips®, introduced in the fall of 2004, are a revolutionary compound leverage aviation snip...
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Upright Snips-® Aviation Snips Awarded Two U.S. Patents
Sturgis, Michigan, April 28, 2006 -- Midwest Tool and Cutlery Company, a manufacturer of Made in USA aviation snips, tinner snips, specialty tools and HVAC/R sheet metal hand tools, announces it has been awarded two U.S. design patents for the company's proprietary Upright Snips-® aviation snips. Uprights Snips®, introduced in the fall of 2004, are a revolutionary compound leverage aviation...
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Industrywide Applications for Deep Drawn Metal Stamping
Deep-drawn metal stamping applies a significant punching force to radically draw metal sheets into a die cavity. Finished components produced by this process tend to have a depth that exceeds their diameter, which is why manufacturers refer to it as "deep-drawn" metal stamping.
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Aviation Snips cut up to 24-gauge sheet metal.
Available in both right and left cutting models, Upright Snips(TM) are compound leverage aviation snips that incorporate right angle 90-° handle-to-blade design. They feature unbreakable forged molybdenum steel blades, threaded center pivot bolt to keep blades in adjustment, double overwind spring, soft copolymer grips, and handles with 5½ in. spread. Snips offer push or pull cutting motion...
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Aviation Snips cut up to 24-gauge sheet metal.
Available in both right and left cutting models, Upright Snips(TM) are compound leverage aviation snips that incorporate right angle 90-° handle-to-blade design. They feature unbreakable forged molybdenum steel blades, threaded center pivot bolt to keep blades in adjustment, double overwind spring, soft copolymer grips, and handles with 5½ in. spread. Snips offer push or pull cutting motion...
Read More »Aviation Snips cut and notch sheet metal.
Aviation Snips are available in notch cutting model as well as offset models with right, left, and straight cutting patterns. Offset snips cut 18 gauge cold-rolled sheet metal and 22 gauge stainless sheet metal. Bulldog snips notch or trim 16 gauge cold-rolled sheet metal and 18 gauge stainless steel sheet metal. All are spring-loaded with heat-treated steel blades; contoured, color-coded plastic...
Read More »Aviation Snips cut and notch sheet metal.
Aviation Snips are available in notch cutting model as well as offset models with right, left, and straight cutting patterns. Offset snips cut 18 gauge cold-rolled sheet metal and 22 gauge stainless sheet metal. Bulldog snips notch or trim 16 gauge cold-rolled sheet metal and 18 gauge stainless steel sheet metal. All are spring-loaded with heat-treated steel blades; contoured, color-coded plastic...
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Cutters make large holes in sheet metal up to 1/8 in. thick.
Series 14,000 Holcutters utilize one size arbor for all cutter diameters. Mating connections between arbor and cutter feature 4-lead thread that allows spin-on attachment and prevents overtightening during operation. Shoulder on outside diameter of cutter prevents entire tool body from plunging through completed hole. Cutters are M2 HSS heat-treat hardened and precision-ground tools for making...
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Cutters make large holes in sheet metal up to 1/8 in. thick.
Series 14,000 Holcutters utilize one size arbor for all cutter diameters. Mating connections between arbor and cutter feature 4-lead thread that allows spin-on attachment and prevents overtightening during operation. Shoulder on outside diameter of cutter prevents entire tool body from plunging through completed hole. Cutters are M2 HSS heat-treat hardened and precision-ground tools for making...
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Solder Redefined
Indium Corporation has developed a new twist on traditional solder by developing a composite with a reinforced matrix internal structure. The result is a solder with increased strength and reliability. Check out this video to learn more about the mechanics behind the groundbreaking technology.
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