{"product_id":"apex-428n-industrial-shears-nickel-plated-3-375-inch","title":"Apex 428N Industrial Shears Nickel Plated 3.375 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX 428N is a pair of industrial-grade shears built for professional cutting applications in trade and field environments. The blade is finished in nickel plating over high carbon steel, delivering edge retention and corrosion resistance through repeated use. At 3.375 inches of blade length, the shears handle fabric and thread cutting with a sharp point style suited to precision work. Ambidextrous handle design accommodates both right- and left-handed users, and the black handles are hard stamped for permanent identification. This tool is sold as a single unit and weighs 0.4 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 428N is intended for professionals who need reliable cutting performance on fabric and thread in installation, maintenance, or light fabrication settings. Overall tool dimensions are 8 inches in length and 4.2 inches in width, making it compact enough for a tool pouch or service bag. Electricians, HVAC installers, and general trade technicians commonly use industrial shears like these for cutting insulation wrap, duct liner fabric, wire bundling sleeve, and similar soft materials encountered on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNickel-plated high carbon steel blade for corrosion resistance and lasting edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3.375-inch blade length with sharp point style for controlled, precise cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAmbidextrous design — suitable for both right- and left-handed use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack handles with hard-stamped marking for permanent part identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact overall size at 8 inches long and 4.2 inches wide, fits standard tool pouches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated for cutting fabric and thread materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose industrial shear for professional trade use involving fabric and thread cutting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shears require no installation and are ready to use out of the package. Keep blades clean and dry after use to maintain the nickel-plated finish and edge quality. Do not use these shears on materials outside their rated cut types, such as wire, sheet metal, or hard plastics, as doing so may damage the blade edge. Store with blade guards or in a pouch to prevent unintended contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Nickel Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: High Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Color\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sharp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHanded\u003c\/strong\u003e: Both\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarking Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hard Stamped\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuts Material Types\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fabric, Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.55 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.4 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: APEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 428N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51345993924914,"sku":"428N","price":41.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310546570.jpg?v=1782068393","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-428n-industrial-shears-nickel-plated-3-375-inch","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}