The PowerGear™ heavy-duty tin snips give you 40% more power when cutting tough materials. Experience the combination of advanced mechanics and ergonomics with a new generation of tin snips that offer more power, comfort, and control.Special FeaturesIdeal for cutting a wide variety of heavy materials, including sheet metal, pipes, drywall profiles, metal studs, cladding, soffit, fascias, roof trim, gutters, and much more Blades with PowerGear™ technology; tools with improved leverage that allow you to exert 40% more force, especially during the toughest part of the cut Optimized handle that fits well in the hand, allowing you to exert more force without sacrificing cutting length The handle automatically opens thanks to EasyAction™, reducing hand fatigue Forged, heat-treated blades and forged handle are 40% stronger, providing more power and durability The blades extend into the handle for added strength Ergonomic handle with SoftGrip™ and special texture for increased comfort and control Cutting capacity: cuts up to 16 gauge cold-rolled steel (1.518 mm) or 20 gauge stainless steel (0.9525 mm) Cutting length: 25.4 mm Technical dataWidth 78 mm Length 232 mm Height 23 mm Cutting capacity 16Ga CRS (1.518mm); 20Ga SS (0.9525mm)