{"product_id":"stanley-green-aviation-snips-right-cut-250mm-10in","title":"Stanley Green Aviation Snips, Right Cut 250mm (10in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStanley Green Aviation Snips, Right Cut 250mm (10in)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen handles mean \u003cstrong\u003eright cut\u003c\/strong\u003e — these turn to the right, so they follow a clockwise curve and keep the offcut clear of your hand. (Red is left, yellow is straight; the colour code is the same across every brand.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecompound cutting action\u003c\/strong\u003e is what lets a hand tool cut sheet steel at all: it multiplies the force from your grip so you can get through \u003cstrong\u003e18 gauge steel\u003c\/strong\u003e without needing two hands and a vice. The jaws are \u003cstrong\u003eforged alloy steel in chrome molybdenum\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003eserrated cutting edge\u003c\/strong\u003e so the sheet cannot slip out as you squeeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latch \u003cstrong\u003ereleases one handed\u003c\/strong\u003e with a squeeze of the handles, and the handles are \u003cstrong\u003ebi-material\u003c\/strong\u003e — which matters, because cutting sheet is hard on the hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as steel they will cut \u003cstrong\u003ealuminium, sheet uPVC, wire mesh, leather, copper and plastic\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight cut — green handles, follows a clockwise curve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh leverage compound cutting action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged alloy steel, chrome molybdenum construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerrated cutting edge prevents slippage while cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-handed automatic latch, released by squeezing the handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBi-material handles for comfort and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts up to 18 gauge steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso cuts aluminium, sheet uPVC, wire mesh, leather, copper and plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250mm (10in) long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stanley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-14-564\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut Direction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Right (green)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250mm (10in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 18 gauge steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged alloy steel, chrome molybdenum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-handed automatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bi-material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.400kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting flashing, trunking and sheet steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuctwork and tinwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrimming wire mesh and sheet uPVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoofing, cladding and gutter work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight-hand curves and cutting round an inside corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our DIY \u0026amp; Hardware Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore hand tools from our Loughrea store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/handtools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/stanley-brand-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStanley\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/diy-hand-tools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDIY Hand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/general-diy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeneral DIY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/d-i-y-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eD.I.Y. Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/building-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuilding Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Us In Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall in to us in Loughrea, Co. Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat does the green handle mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRight cut. The colour code is standard across brands: green for right, red for left, yellow for straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDo I need right cut or straight cut?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight for straight lines and gentle curves. Right cut for clockwise curves and for keeping the waste clear when you are cutting away from yourself to the right. Many tinsmiths carry all three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow thick a sheet will they cut?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 18 gauge steel. They will also cut aluminium, copper, sheet uPVC, wire mesh, leather and plastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat is compound action?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA linkage between the handles and the jaws that multiplies your grip. Without it, cutting 18 gauge steel by hand would not be possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Brand_Stanley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67630031339911,"sku":"10408249","price":26.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/5678\/5964\/files\/10408249.jpg?v=1791295871","url":"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/products\/stanley-green-aviation-snips-right-cut-250mm-10in","provider":"Beattys of Loughrea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}