Price: $19.20
Item #MAL-AV2
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Description
The Malco AV2 Right-Cut Aviation Snip is a standard-pattern aviation snip designed for straight cuts and slight right-hand curves in sheet metal. Featuring hardened forged steel jaws, POWER-FIT performance grips, and a traditional inline cutting layout, the AV2 delivers controlled cutting performance for roofing, HVAC, siding, flashing, and general fabrication work.
Key Features
- Right-cut design for straight cuts and slight right curves
- Hardened forged steel jaws provide long-lasting cutting edges
- POWER-FIT grips distribute pressure evenly for reduced hand fatigue
- Non-slip grip grooves improve handling in dirty or slick conditions
- Ergonomic hand guards help improve control and reduce forward hand slip
- Self-opening side latch allows quick one-hand operation
- Traditional straight-pattern layout offers a direct cutting feel
Specifications
Model: AV2
Type: Aviation snip (right cut)
Cut Direction: Right + straight cutting capability
Length of Cut: ~1-3/8"
Overall Length: ~9-5/8"
Capacity (approx.):
Aluminum: .062"
Copper: .054"
Stainless Steel: .036"
Galvanized Steel: .052"
Mild Steel: .048"
Application: Roofing, HVAC, siding, flashing, and sheet metal fabrication
FAQs
Q: Does the straight-pattern design make it easier to follow layout lines?
A: The inline cutting position keeps your hand directly behind the blades, which helps maintain visibility while following marked cut lines.
Q: What’s it like trimming along the edge of flashing or trim pieces?
A: The compact jaw layout gives good control near edges, making shorter trimming cuts feel precise without overcutting.
Q: How does it transition from straight cuts into gradual right-hand curves?
A: The right-cut blade orientation naturally follows slight clockwise curves while still tracking smoothly through straight sections.
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