METAL CUTTING TOOLS (AHE) Flashcards
1
Q
are used for cutting straight lines when the distance is not great enough to use a squaring shear, and for cutting the outside of a curve.
A
Straight Hand Snips
2
Q
are used to cut a sheet of metal when a curve is needed
A
Circle Snips
3
Q
are used for cutting the inside of curves
A
Hawk – Bill Snips
4
Q
are used for cutting the inside of curves or radii.
A
Trojan Snips
5
Q
are designed especially for cutting heat-treated aluminum alloy and stainless steel.
A
Aviation Snips