250mm (10") AVIATION TIN SNIP
250mm (10") AVIATION TIN SNIP

250Mm (10In) Aviation Tin Snip

£5.99

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These 10" (250mm) aviation snips are designed to provide a straight cut when cutting sheets of metal. With an anti-slip guard and heavy duty moulded handles, these tin snips have a spring action release with a safety catch, making them safe, comfortable and easy to use. The tough blades are made from drop forged, heat-treated steel.

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250mm (10") AVIATION TIN SNIP

Experience precision and ease with these 250mm (10") aviation tin snips, meticulously designed for clean, straight cuts in various metal sheets. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional tradesperson, these snips combine functionality and safety to get the job done with confidence. The heavy-duty moulded handles are not only comfortable to grip but also feature an anti-slip guard for enhanced control during use. With a convenient spring action release and a safety catch, these tin snips minimise the risk of accidents while offering optimal performance. Crafted from drop forged, heat-treated steel, the tough blades ensure longevity and consistent cutting power.

- ✂️ Effortless straight cuts in sheet metal
- 🔒 Built-in safety features for secure handling
- 💪 Durable construction for long-lasting use

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Position the tin snips at the desired starting point on the metal sheet
🔹 Step 2: Firmly grasp the handles, ensuring the anti-slip guard is securely against your hand
🔹 Step 3: Squeeze the handles together to activate the spring action, initiating the cut
🔹 Step 4: Follow your cutting line smoothly, maintaining steady pressure on the handles
🔹 Step 5: Release the handles once the cut is complete, engaging the safety catch for secure storage

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

🔧 Ideal for precision cutting of thin to medium gauge metal sheets, making it perfect for metal fabrication and repair work.

🔧 Excellent for DIY enthusiasts and professionals needing to create intricate shapes or patterns in metal.

🔧 Great for automotive applications, such as trimming metal parts or working on body panels.

🔧 Suitable for crafts where metal cutting is required, such as sculpture or custom projects.

🚫 Not suitable for cutting very thick metal sheets or heavy gauge materials, where heavier-duty tools like metal shears or band saws would be more effective.

🚫 Less practical for cutting materials other than metal, like wood or plastic, where specialised saws or cutters would perform better.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🍴 The straight cutting capability of these 10" aviation snips allows for precise and clean cuts in metal sheets, making your work quicker and reducing the risk of jagged edges that can be hazardous.

🔒 With the built-in safety catch, you can operate the snips with confidence, knowing that the blades are securely locked when not in use. This feature enhances safety, especially in busy work environments.

🤲 The anti-slip guard and heavy duty moulded handles provide a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during extended use. This ergonomic design lets you maintain control and accuracy throughout your cutting tasks.

💪 The tough blades made from drop forged, heat-treated steel ensure durability and long-lasting performance. You can rely on these snips to handle tough materials without dulling quickly, saving you time and money on replacements.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ 250Mm (10In) Aviation Tin Snip ❌ Other
Cutting Precision ✅ Specifically designed for straight cuts in sheets of metal, ensuring precision and cleaner edges ❌ Often lacks the specific design for metalwork, which can lead to jagged edges and uneven cuts
Safety Features ✅ Equipped with an anti-slip guard and a spring action release with a safety catch, enhancing user safety during operation ❌ May not have additional safety features, increasing the risk of accidental cuts or slips when in use
Blade Quality ✅ Made from drop forged, heat-treated steel for durability and long-lasting sharpness, making it suitable for repeated use ❌ Often made from lower-quality materials that dull quickly and require frequent replacement, which can be cost-ineffective over time
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Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What makes Amtech tools different from other brands?

Amtech stands out for its commitment to quality, affordability, and variety. We offer a wide range of high-quality, durable tools at budget-friendly prices, making us a go-to choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

How can I get assistance if I'm unsure which Amtech tool is right for my project?

Our customer service team is always ready to help. You can email us at support@amtechdiy.com or call on 0189 5435556. We can guide you in choosing the right tool for your specific project needs.

What’s your returns policy?

Somtimes a product might not be just right for your project, and that's why we offer 90-day free returns. Start a return from “My Account.” We’ll email a pre-paid Evri label—drop it at your nearest Evri point.

What warranty do you offer?

Rest assured, you're covered with our 3-Year No-Fuss Warranty on all Hand Tools, and a 2 Year No-Fuss Warranty on Power Tools. No registration needed - just keep your proof of purchase.



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