10" Straight Cut Tin Snips with DNA Logo & Thumb Lock - Red/Black
Specifications Part numbers, fitment codes and shipping
- Brand
- K2 Industries
- Speedzone SKU
- K2-12542-UNV-006-TSARK
- Manufacturer part number
- K2-12542-UNV-006-TSARK
- UPC
- TOOLS-00110
- Category
- Tool Sets and Repair Kits
- Shipping weight
- 2.0 lb
10" Straight Cut Tin Snips with DNA Logo & Thumb Lock β Red/Black
Hand snips purpose-built for precise, straight cuts through sheet metal and trim without twisting or binding. The thumb lock keeps blades safely secured when not in use, and the color-coded grip reduces mix-ups in a crowded toolbox. Hard-wearing construction handles repeated cuts on panel edges, ducting, and custom brackets.
Key Features
- Thumb lock mechanism - Keeps blades locked shut between cuts and prevents accidental opening
- 10" straight blade profile - Cuts straight lines without deflection or material distortion
- Color-coded handles - Red and black grip makes tool identification instant in a full toolkit
Specs
- Blade type: Straight cut
- Length: 10"
- Handle finish: Red and black
- Safety feature: Thumb lock
What's Included
- One pair of 10" straight cut tin snips
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these snips handle stainless steel or just mild steel?
These are rated for sheet metal work β mild steel, aluminum, and thin materials. Stainless is significantly harder; test on scrap first to confirm your material thickness and hardness before committing to a full panel cut.
How do I keep the blades sharp after heavy use?
Hand snips dull with repeated cuts through thicker gauge material. A whetstone or blade sharpening service will restore the edge. If cuts start pulling or tearing instead of shearing cleanly, that's your signal the blades need attention.
Does the thumb lock stay secure during a long cutting job?
The lock holds the blades shut for storage and transport. During active cutting, you'll open and close the snips repeatedly β the lock isn't designed to stay engaged while cutting. It's a safety feature for between-task storage only.
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