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Shears

More than 60 products

Shears are hand and power tools used for cutting sheet metal, wire, cable, and other materials, and this category contains 60 products to meet those needs. Tradespeople rely on shears for clean, efficient cuts in various construction, manufacturing, and maintenance tasks.

About Shears

Our selection of shears includes a wide range of options to suit different applications. You'll find everything from manual metal shears for precise cuts to battery power shears for increased efficiency on larger jobs. Many customers search for specific types like wire rope shears, cable shears, and even bench shears for stationary cutting tasks. Cordless models are also popular, with many looking for cordless power shears, cordless metal shears, and cordless electric shears to maximize portability.

We carry top brands known for their quality and durability. Knipex shears are highly regarded for their precision and ergonomic design. Kett Tool Company specializes in power shears designed for demanding industrial applications. Nicholson, Cooper Tools, Irwin, VIM Tools, Titan, and SK Hand Tool offer a variety of shears to meet different needs and budgets. Mueller-Kueps provides specialized shears for automotive applications. Whether you need to cut sheet metal, wire, or cable, we have the right shears for the job.

Frequently Asked Questions

ToolSource carries a variety of metal shears, including hand-operated, bench-mounted, and powered options. We stock aviation snips, cable shears, and specialized shears for materials like wire rope. Brands like Knipex and Kett Tool Company are popular choices for their durability and precision.

Yes, we offer a selection of cordless and battery-powered shears, providing greater mobility on the job site. These are available in both metal-cutting and multi-purpose versions. Consider brands like Kett Tool Company for reliable cordless options.

When selecting metal shears, consider the type and thickness of the material you'll be cutting, as well as the frequency of use. For heavier-duty applications, look for shears with hardened steel blades and comfortable grips. Also, consider power options like cordless for increased efficiency.

Aviation shears, also known as aviation snips, are designed for cutting aluminum, sheet metal, and other thin materials. They typically feature color-coded handles to indicate the direction of the cut (left, right, or straight). Brands like Irwin and Nicholson offer a range of aviation shears.

Yes, we carry specialized wire rope and cable shears designed to cleanly cut through these tough materials without fraying. These shears often feature hardened steel blades and leverage-enhancing designs. Look for options from brands like Knipex known for their cutting power.

Bench shears are mounted to a workbench and provide increased leverage and stability for cutting thicker materials. They are ideal for repetitive cutting tasks and offer greater precision than handheld shears. Consider bench shears if you need to cut a large volume of material or require very straight cuts.

Multi-purpose shears are designed to cut a variety of materials beyond just metal, such as plastic, rubber, and fabric. They are a versatile tool for general use and DIY projects. The Titan 12345 7-1/2" multi-purpose shears are one example of this type of tool.

ToolSource offers shears from a variety of reputable brands, including Knipex, Kett Tool Company, Nicholson, Cooper Tools, Irwin, VIM Tools, Titan, SK Hand Tool, and Mueller - Kueps. With approximately 60 different shears available, you'll find a range of options to suit your needs and budget.
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Milwaukee Electric Tools

1/2" EHS Guy Wire Cutting Jaw

1/2" EHS Guy Wire Cutting Jaw

Your Price: $699.00
List Price: $872
20% off
Titan

10" METAL SHEAR

10" METAL SHEAR

Your Price: $16.56
List Price: $18.45
10% off
Titan

10" OFFSET METAL SHEAR

10" OFFSET METAL SHEAR

Your Price: $26.74
Kett Tool Company

18 Gauge Shear Head with Complete Assembly

18 Gauge Shear Head with Complete Assembly

Your Price: $89.03
Knipex

20" Cable Shears

20" Cable Shears

Your Price: $231.34
Knipex

20" Cable Shears, Head Polished, Comfort Grips

20" Cable Shears, Head Polished, Comfort Grips

Your Price: $179.57
Knipex

23-1/2" Spare Cutter Head For 9527600

23-1/2" Spare Cutter Head For 9527600

Your Price: $210.99
Knipex

5-1/2" Combination Shears

5-1/2" Combination Shears

Your Price: $26.37
List Price: $45.25
42% off
Knipex

6-1/2" Cable Shears - 1,000 Volt

6-1/2" Cable Shears - 1,000 Volt

Your Price: $53.26
Knipex

6-1/2" Cable Shears With Opening Spring

6-1/2" Cable Shears With Opening Spring

Your Price: $62.10
Knipex

6-1/2" Cable Shears-1,000V Insulated

6-1/2" Cable Shears-1,000V Insulated

Your Price: $93.96
Knipex

6-1/2" Cable Shears-Comfort Grip

6-1/2" Cable Shears-Comfort Grip

Your Price: $47.92
Knipex

6-1/2" Comfort Grip Cable Shears

6-1/2" Comfort Grip Cable Shears

Your Price: $80.32
Knipex

6-1/4" Shears for KEVLAR Fibers

6-1/4" Shears for KEVLAR Fibers

Your Price: $76.88
Titan

7" METAL SHEAR

7" METAL SHEAR

Your Price: $13.91
Knipex

7-1/2" COMBO SHEARS

7-1/2" COMBO SHEARS

Your Price: $39.61
List Price: $42.49
7% off
Titan

7-1/2" Compound Diagonal Cutter

7-1/2" Compound Diagonal Cutter

Your Price: $19.11
Crescent Tool

8 1/4" Forged Steel High Lev Ind Floral Shears w/Serr Blades

8 1/4" Forged Steel High Lev Ind Floral Shears w/Serr Blades

Your Price: $31.68
List Price: $55.25
43% off
Knipex

8" Cable Shears-1,000V Insulated

8" Cable Shears-1,000V Insulated

Your Price: $92.56
Vampire Tools

8" FIBER OPTIC KEVLAR SHEARS

8" FIBER OPTIC KEVLAR SHEARS

Your Price: $41.30
Knipex

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Burnished

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Burnished

Your Price: $106.76
Knipex

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Chrome Plated

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Chrome Plated

Your Price: $129.63
Knipex

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Chrome Plated

8" Twin Cutting Edge Cable Shears, Chrome Plated

Your Price: $121.61
Titan

9" METAL SHEAR

9" METAL SHEAR

Your Price: $24.77
SK Hand Tool

Aviation Snips - Left Cut Offset Tip - 9.88 In

Aviation Snips - Left Cut Offset Tip - 9.88 In

Your Price: $17.63
List Price: $29
39% off
SK Hand Tool

Aviation Snips - Right Cut Offset Tip - 9.88 In

Aviation Snips - Right Cut Offset Tip - 9.88 In

Your Price: $18.26
List Price: $29
37% off
Vise-Grip

Aviation Snips, Compound Leverage - Red

Aviation Snips, Compound Leverage - Red

Your Price: $14.25
List Price: $18
21% off
Knipex

COMBINATION SHEARS

COMBINATION SHEARS

Your Price: $32.91
List Price: $43.64
25% off
Kett Tool Company

Electric Scissor Shears

Electric Scissor Shears

Your Price: $297.62
Klein Tools

HD SCISSORS W/FREE FALL HANDLE

HD SCISSORS W/FREE FALL HANDLE

Your Price: $30.89
VIM Tools

Heavy Duty Work Shears

Heavy Duty Work Shears

Your Price: $25.57
VIM Tools

Heavy Duty Work Shears with Belt Loop Sheath

Heavy Duty Work Shears with Belt Loop Sheath

Your Price: $31.31
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Shears

Shears are indispensable tools in the automotive industry, designed for precision cutting of various materials encountered in repair and customization tasks. From trimming carpet and foam rubber to cutting sheet metal, wiring, and gasket materials, shears provide a clean and efficient solution for professionals managing a broad spectrum of projects. Their versatility and precision make them an essential part of any automotive mechanic’s toolkit, enabling seamless workflow while reducing material waste. Whether working on upholstery, assembly, or electrical components, shears come in specialized designs tailored to different materials, ensuring mechanics can tackle every project efficiently. Modern shears are available in a variety of configurations, including pneumatic, electric, and handheld models, each offering unique advantages. Pneumatic scissor shears, prized for their lightweight and compact designs, are ideal for cutting pliable materials like carpet, linoleum, or vinyl. Electric scissor shears elevate cutting efficiency with features like variable speed motors and precision-engineered blades, making light work of heavy-duty tasks. Work shears with heat-treated stainless steel blades deliver exceptional durability and can handle everything from copper wire and rubber to canvas and rope. These tools often incorporate ergonomic handles and non-slip grips, enhancing user comfort during prolonged use. The introduction of advanced features like "Rabbit Ear" blades, which guide thick materials into the jaws for smooth cuts, further ensures professional-grade results. Built to deliver precision, versatility, and durability, shears seamlessly integrate into an automotive mechanic's daily operations, saving time while maintaining the quality of every cut. With options suited to specialized applications, these tools empower technicians to work smarter, not harder.

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