Klein Tools Offset Straight-Cutting Aviation Snips, Model 2402S*

Description

Cut and trim sheet metal in comfort with the Klein Tools straight cutting Offset Snips. Snip blades are made of forged, heat-treated steel for strength and durability. Offset blades make it easier to cut in tight curves and keep the user's hand away from the metal. The contoured plastic handles with thumb guards are color-coded by cutting pattern.

Features

• Offset blades keep user's hand above material being cut and flow material away from the blades
• Forged and heat treated steel blades for strength and durability
• Cuts up to 18 gauge cold-rolled sheet metal and 22 gauge stainless steel sheet metal
• Spring-loaded for self-opening action
• Safety clasp keeps jaws closed when not in use
• Hardened handles for extra strength
• Contoured plastic handles with thumb guards are comfortable and color-coded by cutting pattern
• Hang-hole on handle for easy storage
• Available in 3 cutting patterns: Offset Right-Cutting, Left-Cutting, and Straight-Cutting Aviation Snips (Cat. Nos. 2401R, 2400L, 2402S)

Technical Information

Type: Offset
Application: Cut and Trim Sheet Metal
Special Features: Spring-loaded for Self-opening Action
Cutting Pattern: Straight/Wide Curves
Color Code: Yellow
Cutting Capacity: 18 Gauge Cold Rolled Steel and 22 Gauge Stainless Steel
Cutting Length: 1.25'' (3.2 cm)
Overall Length: 10'' (25.4 cm)
Overall Height: 1'' (2.54 cm)
Overall Width: 3.31'' (8.4 cm)
Material: Steel
Finish: Sand Blast with Oil Rub
Blade Curvature: Straight
Blade Edge: Serrated
Blade Length: 2.125'' (5.4 cm)
Blade Tip: Blunt
Blade Material: Forged Steel
Blade Thickness: 0.96'' (2.4 cm)
Handed: Ambidextrous
Handle Material: Plastic, Hardened Steel
Handle Orientation: Straight
Handled: Ambidextrous
Handle Type: Contoured with Thumb Guard
Handle Length: 4.75'' (12.7 cm)
Weight: 15.5 oz (440 g)