Irwin 2073113 Aviation Snip 10 Inches Straight Wide Curve

Product Description

The IRWIN 2073113 is a 10-inch aviation snip designed for cutting sheet metal in straight lines and wide curves. The tool uses a compound leverage system with multiple pivot pins that reduce hand fatigue during extended cutting tasks. At 0.82 pounds, it is light enough for single-hand operation while still delivering the mechanical advantage needed to work through typical sheet metal gauges used in HVAC ductwork and related fabrication. Sheet metal workers, HVAC installers, and mechanical contractors are the primary users of this tool.

This aviation snip is well suited for residential and light commercial HVAC duct fabrication, metal roofing trim work, and general sheet metal layout tasks. The straight and wide-curve cutting geometry makes it practical for fitting rectangular duct sections, cutting duct collars, and trimming flashing. It is sold individually and intended for professional trade use where consistent, clean cuts on light-gauge sheet metal are required on the job site or in the shop.

Key Features

• Compound leverage design with multiple pivot pins for reduced cutting effort
• Cuts straight lines and wide curves in sheet metal
• Overall length of 10 inches for controlled reach and maneuverability
• Lightweight at 0.82 pounds for reduced hand and wrist fatigue
• Sold as a single unit for individual tool replacement or addition

Compatibility

Designed for general sheet metal cutting applications typical in HVAC duct fabrication, metal roofing, and mechanical contracting work involving light-gauge sheet metal.

Installation Notes

Aviation snips are hand tools used by sheet metal workers and HVAC technicians and require no power source or special setup. Always wear cut-resistant gloves when handling cut sheet metal edges, as freshly cut material produces sharp burrs. Inspect the pivot pins and blade alignment before use and ensure the blades are free of nicks that could distort the cut edge.

Technical Specifications

• Overall Length: 10 inches
• Weight: 0.82 pounds
• Cut Types: Straight and wide curves
• UPC: 038548089065

Standard Information

• Brand: IRWIN
• Manufacturer Part Number: 2073113