
Too Many Electric Metal Shears? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Discover the key factors to consider when selecting the perfect electric metal shears for your needs.
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Power in electric metal shears determines the cutting capability and efficiency of the tool. Selecting the appropriate power level is essential for matching the tool to the thickness and type of metal being cut, ensuring smooth operation and preventing damage to the tool or material.
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Up to 400 W
Typical price
370,– to 640,–Suitable for light-duty tasks and thin metal sheets, ensuring precise cuts without overloading the tool.
Ideal for hobbyists and occasional users who require a straightforward, reliable solution for small projects.
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401 - 550 W
Typical price
110,– to 610,–Offers moderate power for cutting medium thickness materials with consistent performance.
Great for DIY enthusiasts and professionals needing a versatile tool for varied tasks without compromising efficiency.
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551 - 1000 W
Typical price
160,– to 610,–Provides high power for heavy-duty cutting, handling thick and tough materials with ease.
Recommended for industrial applications and frequent use, delivering robust performance and durability.
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Stahlwerk Sheet metal nibbler BK-600 ST with 600W and 2,000 rpm up to 2.5 mm cutting depth
Cutting capacity for chrome steel defines the thickness of material an electric metal shear can efficiently cut. Selecting the appropriate cutting capacity ensures precision and efficiency, particularly when working with varying thicknesses of chrome steel, affecting the quality of finished work.
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Up to 1 mm
Typical price
440,– to 750,–Designed for cutting thin sheets, providing clean and precise edges.
Ideal for light-duty tasks, such as crafting or small-scale metalwork projects.
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1.1 - 1.6 mm
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420,– to 570,–Handles medium thickness, offering balance between power and precision.
Suitable for general-purpose applications, including automotive or appliance fabrication.
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Makita DJS 161 RG1J Battery Sheet Metal Shears 18 V 1.6 mm + 1x Battery 6.0 Ah + Charger + Makpac
1.7 - 2.5 mm
Typical price
290,– to 440,–Capable of cutting thick chrome steel sheets, ensuring robust performance.
Recommended for heavy-duty projects, such as construction or industrial manufacturing.
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Power supply defines how electric metal shears receive energy, impacting their portability and use. Choosing the right power supply is essential for ensuring convenience and efficiency, particularly in different work environments or conditions.
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Rechargeable battery operated
Typical price
400,– to 550,–Operates using rechargeable batteries, allowing for cordless use.
Ideal for mobile tasks or areas without easy access to electrical outlets, offering flexibility and freedom of movement.
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Electrical connection
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340,– to 750,–Requires a direct connection to an electrical outlet for operation.
Best for prolonged use without the need to recharge, ensuring consistent power supply in workshop environments.
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Skil Battery scissors Multi-Cutter 2900 AJ + 4 scissor heads 1 battery, cutting tool
Cutting capacity for aluminum refers to the thickness of aluminum sheets that electric metal shears can effectively cut through. This factor is important because it determines the shears' suitability for various projects, influencing efficiency and precision when working with aluminum materials.
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Up to 1.6 mm
Typical price
270,– to 440,–Designed to cut through aluminum sheets up to 1.6 mm thick, offering a lightweight solution.
Ideal for DIY projects or light industrial work, providing ease of handling and maneuverability.
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1.7 - 2 mm
Typical price
440,– to 550,–Capable of cutting aluminum sheets ranging from 1.7 mm to 2 mm in thickness.
Suitable for medium-duty tasks, balancing power with precision for reliable performance.
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Bosch Professional GSC 12V-13 Battery Sheet Metal Shears 12V with Hexagonal Key 12V + 2x Battery 6.0 Ah + Quick
2.1 - 2.5 mm
Typical price
370,– to 570,–Engineered to handle aluminum sheets between 2.1 mm and 2.5 mm thick, demonstrating robust cutting power.
Perfect for heavy-duty applications, ensuring efficient operation and durability in demanding environments.
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Stahlwerk Sheet metal nibbler BK-600 ST with 600W and 2,000 rpm up to 2.5 mm cutting depth
The brand factor is crucial in selecting electric metal shears as it affects durability, features, and service support. Brands like Bosch Professional, Makita, and DeWalt are known for their reliability and performance, offering distinct advantages across various professional and DIY applications.
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Bosch Professional
Renowned for its robust and precise engineering in power tools.
Ideal for professionals seeking durability and high performance.
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Bosch Professional GSC 12V-13 Battery Sheet Metal Shears 12V with Hexagonal Key 12V + 2x Battery 6.0 Ah + Quick
Makita
Known for its innovative features and ergonomic designs.
Offers excellent battery life and efficient operation for extended use.
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DeWalt
Famous for rugged and durable tools suited for heavy-duty tasks.
Provides strong cutting power, perfect for construction and industrial use.
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Milwaukee
Recognized for advanced technology and high torque options.
Suitable for demanding environments, ensuring reliability under tough conditions.
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Batavia
Focuses on affordable, efficient tools with a compact design.
An excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and small-scale projects.
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