Price: $38.00
Item #MAL-ULC10
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Description
The Malco ULC10 Compact Combination Snip is an ultra-lightweight metal-cutting snip designed for straight cuts along with left and right curves in sheet metal, aluminum siding, and trim coil. Featuring a durable polymer frame, full-size protective handle loops, and replaceable 3" carbon steel blades, the ULC10 delivers full-size cutting performance in a compact 9.5 oz tool built for maneuverability and reduced fatigue.
Key Features
- Ultra-lightweight design at approximately 9.5 oz for easier handling
- Strong 10" polymer frame balances durability with reduced weight
- Combination-cut capability for straight cuts plus left and right circles/squares
- Full-size protective handle loops improve grip and leverage
- Long 3" carbon steel blades provide controlled cutting performance
- Replaceable blades allow easy field servicing
- Thermally anchored brass inserts improve blade mounting strength and thread durability
- Designed for all-weather jobsite conditions
- Suitable for galvanized steel, mild steel, aluminum siding, and trim coil
Specifications
Model: ULC10
Type: Ultra-lightweight combination snip
Overall Length: 10" (254 mm)
Weight: Approx. 9.5 oz (269 g)
Length of Cut: 3" (76 mm)
Frame Material: Polymer
Blade Material: Carbon steel
Cut Capability: Straight + left/right curves and squares
Capacity (approx.):
- Galvanized Steel: 26 gauge
- Mild Steel: 26 gauge
- Aluminum: .030" (0.76 mm)
FAQs
Q: How noticeable is the lighter weight during repetitive cutting work?
A: The lightweight frame helps reduce overall hand and wrist fatigue during longer cutting sessions or repetitive trim work.
Q: What types of jobs is this compact style most useful for?
A: The compact design works well for siding, trim coil, ductwork, and light sheet metal tasks where maneuverability matters.
Q: Does the polymer frame still feel rigid during cutting?
A: The reinforced polymer construction is designed to keep the snips lightweight while still maintaining controlled cutting performance.
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