Midwest MWT-87S "Kush-n-Kote" All Purpose 8" Straight Snips

The Midwest Snips 87-S Kush-n-Kote All-Purpose 8 in Straight Snips are hand-operated cutting snips designed for straight cuts and wide curves in sheet materials. They feature Kush-n-Kote coated blades and handles to help reduce friction during cutting. The all-purpose design supports general sheet metal cutting tasks in HVAC and fabrication applications. These snips are intended for use within the listed material gauge capacities.

Key features:

• All-purpose straight design supports straight cuts and wide curves
• Kush-n-Kote coating helps reduce drag during cutting
• Hand-operated construction allows controlled, precise cuts
• Designed for common sheet metal cutting applications

• Model: 87-S
• Product type: All-purpose straight snips
• Snip length: 8 in.
• Capacity – Cold rolled steel: 18 ga.
• Capacity – Stainless steel: 22 ga.

Q: What type of cuts are these snips best suited for?
A: They are designed for straight cuts and wide curves in sheet materials.

Q: What is the purpose of the Kush-n-Kote coating?
A: The coating helps reduce friction and drag during cutting, improving control and comfort.

Q: How do the listed gauge capacities affect use?
A: Gauge capacities indicate the maximum thickness of material the snips are designed to cut safely and effectively.

Q: What applications commonly use these snips?
A: They are commonly used in HVAC work, general sheet metal fabrication, and straight cutting tasks.