GilbowG245 Straight Tin Snip 8 inch, IWTG2458

General description These universal sheet scissors are designed for cutting metal sheets up to 8/200 mm thick. Made by IRWIN® Gilbow®, they offer a cutting capacity that exceeds typical user strength. Originally introduced in 1924, Gilbow® shears have a reputation for durability and precision in metal cutting. They feature a unique, slip-free joint that is set and tested for a perfect cut, and the double cavity design reduces friction, allowing for lighter cutting sessions and easier handling. Safety features include steel cutting edges that prevent finger injuries during use. Technical specifications Cutting capacity: up to 8/200 mm (approx. 0.31 inches) Material: Steel blades with safety edges Joint: Unique, slip-free, set and tested for precision Design: Double cavity reduces friction for smoother cuts Compatibility and accessories Suitable for cutting sheet metal and similar materials Compatible with sharpening tools for maintenance Installation No installation required; ready to