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Straight Cutting Aviation Forged Blade Snips - Milwaukee Electric Tools

Part #: 48-22-4530

The Milwaukee 48-22-4530 Straight Cutting Aviation Forged Blade Snips, also known by catalog number 293206, are engineered for professional performance in automotive, HVAC, and metal fabrication settings. These snips deliver precise, controlled straight cuts through various thin-gauge materials, designed to minimize hand fatigue during extended operation and meet the demands of daily professional use.

Key Features

  • Forged Steel Blades: Provide lasting sharpness and robust performance for consistent cuts in demanding shop and jobsite conditions, ensuring durability through tough materials such as sheet metal and aluminum.
  • Straight Cutting Profile: Ensures accuracy on layout lines, flanges, and trim work, essential for achieving clean finishes and precise panel fitment in professional applications.
  • Aviation-Style Compound Leverage: Reduces the effort required for cutting, making repetitive tasks less strenuous for technicians working on thin sheet metal panels.
  • Ergonomic, Non-Slip Handles: Offer a secure grip for improved control and reduced hand strain, accommodating use with or without work gloves in various professional environments.
  • Heavy-Duty Hinge and Fasteners: Maintain blade alignment under load, contributing to consistent, burr-free cuts over the tool's lifespan in demanding professional environments.

Applications

Designed for professional technicians, fabricators, and body shops, these straight-cut aviation snips are suitable for a range of tasks:

  • Automotive Repair: Ideal for cutting light-gauge steel and aluminum panels, brackets, and guards in automotive and industrial settings, including patch panels and inner fenders.
  • HVAC Systems: Efficiently handling ductwork, plenum trimming, and field modifications for register openings.
  • Metal Fabrication: Suitable for general maintenance and industrial fabrication across fleet, plant, and facility operations, including work on shields and small brackets.
  • Roofing and Gutters: Effective for tasks involving steel, aluminum, and vinyl components in roofing, gutter, and flashing applications.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tools
  • Model: 48-22-4530 (also referenced as 293206)
  • Tool Type: Straight cutting aviation forged blade snips
  • Weight: 1 lb

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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 05 May, 2019.