Price: $36.20
Item #MAL-MD12
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Description
The Malco MD12 Circular Duckbill Snips are forged steel snips designed for maneuverable straight cuts, curves, and notches in sheet metal, aluminum, steel siding, plastics, and other thin materials. The circular duckbill blade pattern allows the snips to cut smoothly all the way to the blade tip while reducing tearing or material catching during detailed cuts.
Key Features
- Circular duckbill blade pattern for maneuverable curved and pattern cuts
- Forged steel construction delivers strong cutting power and durability
- Cuts sheet metal, aluminum, steel siding, plastics, and other thin materials
- Blade design cuts smoothly to the very tip of the blade
- Designed to reduce tearing or catching during cuts
- Suitable for straight cuts, curves, and notches
- Long handle layout provides leverage for controlled hand cutting
Specifications
Model: MD12
Type: Circular duckbill forged steel snips
Overall Length: 12-1/2"
Length of Cut: 3"
Blade Material: Forged steel
Application: Sheet metal, aluminum, steel siding, plastics, thin materials
Cut Types: Straight cuts, curves, notches
FAQs
Q: What makes the duckbill blade shape useful compared to a regular straight snip?
A: The rounded blade profile helps the snips move through curves and patterned cuts more smoothly without binding the material.
Q: How does it handle when you're cutting close to the tip of the blades?
A: The blade design is intended to keep the cut moving cleanly all the way to the tip instead of stopping short or catching.
Q: What’s it like working with thinner materials like aluminum or plastic trim?
A: The snips are designed to cut thinner materials cleanly while reducing tearing or distortion along the cut edge.
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