Price: $58.15
Item #MWT-1200
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Description
The Midwest Snips MagSnips All Purpose Straight Replaceable Blade Snip (MWT-1200) is built for cutting straight lines and wide curves in sheet materials. It features strong, lightweight handles and a replaceable blade design to keep the tool performing over time. This snip is intended for cutting light gauge sheet metal and other sheet materials with abrasive coatings. It is made in the USA and can be used in either hand.
Key features:
• Cuts straight and wide curves for general-purpose sheet material work
• Strong, lightweight handles support extended use
• Easily replaceable blades help maintain consistent cutting performance
• Can be used in either hand for improved versatility
Specifications
• SKU: MWT-1200
• Product type: MagSnips All Purpose Straight Replaceable Blade Snip
• Nominal length: 13 in.
• Cut length: 3-1/2 in. (3.5 in. / 8.9 cm)
• Cutting capacity (CR/SS): 24/88
• Cutting use: Ideal for cutting light gauge sheet metal and other sheet materials with abrasive coatings
• Cut style: Straight cuts and wide curves
• Hand use: May be used on either hand
• Included components: Ships with all purpose blades
• Country of origin: Made in USA
FAQs
Q: What does “replaceable blades” mean in practical use?
A: The cutting blades can be swapped out when they wear, allowing the snip to stay in service without replacing the entire tool.
Q: When should the blades be replaced to keep cuts clean?
A: Replace blades when cutting requires noticeably more force, the cut edge becomes rough, or the snip starts pulling or tearing instead of slicing smoothly.
Q: What’s the best way to use a straight snip for wide curves?
A: Make gradual, controlled turns and take smaller bites through the material to maintain control and reduce binding as the curve opens up.
Q: How can I help the snip perform well when cutting abrasive-coated sheet materials?
A: Keep the cutting area clean and avoid twisting the blades during cuts, since abrasive coatings can accelerate edge wear if the tool is forced.
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