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Benchtop Metal Shear [8 in. Blade]
- Spring-Assisted Handle
- Adjustable Clamp to Secure Metal
JEGS 555-81740 Benchtop Metal Shear
The JEGS 81740 Benchtop Metal Shear lets you consistently and accurately cut sheet metal and bar stock. With its 8 in. long blade and throatless design, you can cut any shape without limitation on depth. The long 24 in. long handle provides added leverage to make cutting easy, and the side-mounted vice helps to secure the piece being cut. This tool can be installed on a workbench by the four mounting holes in the base, or clamped in a vice for lighter-duty jobs. Keep this shear on hand to be prepared for your next fabrication project.
JEGS 555-81740 Benchtop Metal Shear Features:
- Features a heavy-duty steel frame that bolts right to your bench top
- Heavy-duty steel base provides a solid mounting point and prevents tool distortion during cuts
- Throatless design has 8” high chrome blades to cut up to 1/4 “ sheet metal and shear up to 1/2 “ round bar
- Tool steel blades stay sharper longer and will cut through thicker material
- Ideal for shearing carbon steel plate and bars, cutting non-ferrous metal, or shearing plastic plate and bar
- Adjustable hold-down plate and top blade make accurate cuts throughout the stroke
- Yellow finish for great looks and long life
- Mounting hole size: 1/2 in.
Easily Cut Sheetmetal Into Any Shape
Make easy work of cutting sheetmetal to size with JEGS metal shears. With the option of an 8 in. benchtop shear or a heavy-duty 4 in. throatless shear you can take your fabrication work to the next level. These tools let your make accurate cuts consistently. Manually operated, these tools do not require electricity and can be situated anywhere in your shop. Don't rely on the inconsistent results of handheld shears for your next project.

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