{"product_id":"heavy-duty-metal-shears-200mm-straight-cut-sheet-metal-cutter","title":"Heavy Duty Metal Shears 200mm Straight Cut Sheet Metal Cutter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeavy Duty Metal Shears — Precision Straight Cuts on Sheet Metal \u0026amp; More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you're mid-project and a flimsy pair of snips bends instead of cuts, the job stalls and frustration sets in. Whether you're a weekend DIYer tackling roofing panels or an HVAC tech working through aluminum flashing, you need shears that keep up. These 200mm heavy duty metal shears are built for exactly that — delivering clean, controlled straight cuts through sheet metal, vinyl siding, and corrugated materials without hand fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with SK5 high-carbon steel blades featuring an anti-rust coating, the shears measure 200mm (approx. 7.9\") in total length with a 60mm cutting edge. The reinforced pivot bolt ensures smooth blade action across repeated use, while the ergonomic non-slip handles absorb grip pressure during extended cutting sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for sheet metal fabrication up to 3mm mild steel, aluminum flashing up to 4.5mm, and copper up to 3.5mm — these shears handle HVAC installations, auto body repairs, roofing projects, and heavy-duty gardening tasks with equal confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-compat\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-compat-icon\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e Compatible with mild steel (up to 3.0mm), aluminum (up to 4.5mm), copper (up to 3.5mm), vinyl siding, and corrugated roofing materials.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✂️ \u003cspan\u003eSK5 high-carbon steel blades with anti-rust coating for long-lasting sharpness and corrosion resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💪 \u003cspan\u003eCuts mild steel up to 3.0mm, aluminum up to 4.5mm, and copper up to 3.5mm for versatile material handling\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🤲 \u003cspan\u003eErgonomic non-slip handles reduce hand fatigue during extended cutting sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔩 \u003cspan\u003eReinforced pivot bolt delivers smooth, consistent blade action across repeated heavy-duty use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 \u003cspan\u003e200mm (7.9\") total length with a 60mm cutting edge and optimized 25° blade angle for straight cuts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003cspan\u003eAnti-rust blade coating protects tool integrity in humid or outdoor working environments\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecases\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🔧 HVAC Technicians \u0026amp; Roofers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cut aluminum flashing, corrugated panels, and sheet metal on-site with precision and speed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🚗 Auto Body \u0026amp; Fabrication Shops\u003c\/strong\u003e — Trim sheet metal panels and copper components cleanly without distorting edges.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🏠 Home DIYers \u0026amp; Renovators\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tackle vinyl siding, metal mesh, and roofing materials on weekend projects with professional-grade control.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-usecase-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Heavy-Duty Gardeners\u003c\/strong\u003e — Cut through thick wire, metal edging, and garden mesh with ease.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200mm (approx. 7.9\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCutting Edge Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSK5 High-Carbon Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnti-Rust\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Cut — Mild Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0mm (approx. 18 gauge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Cut — Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Cut — Copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eErgonomic Non-Slip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight Cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.2 lb (see variant options)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\/Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack-Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat materials can these shears cut?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eThese shears are designed to cut mild steel up to 3.0mm, aluminum up to 4.5mm, copper up to 3.5mm, vinyl siding, corrugated roofing panels, and aluminum flashing. They are not recommended for hardened steel or stainless steel.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these shears suitable for left-handed users?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eThese shears are designed for right-handed use. The blade orientation and handle ergonomics are optimized for right-hand operation. Left-handed users may find the cutting angle less comfortable.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I maintain the blades?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eAfter each use, wipe the blades clean with a dry cloth to remove metal shavings and moisture. Occasionally apply a light machine oil to the pivot bolt and blade surfaces to maintain smooth action and prevent rust buildup.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use these for gardening tasks?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eYes. These shears handle heavy-duty gardening applications such as cutting metal garden edging, wire mesh, and thick metal stakes. They are not intended for pruning live plants or branches.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the cutting edge length?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eThe cutting edge is typically 60mm, which allows for controlled straight cuts on sheet materials without requiring repositioning on most standard panel widths.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre replacement blades available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eReplacement blade availability depends on the specific model. Contact us to confirm compatibility and availability of spare parts for your shears.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat safety precautions should I follow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003eAlways wear cut-resistant safety gloves when operating metal shears. Secure the material before cutting, keep fingers clear of the blade path, and store the shears with a blade cover when not in use.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-cta\"\u003eReady to cut cleaner and work faster? Add these heavy duty metal shears to your toolkit and tackle sheet metal, roofing, and fabrication jobs with confidence.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HomeDIYer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51970183725330,"sku":"SDGJD004","price":12.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/8936\/1682\/files\/04_17583c9d-32b3-4a50-9403-f07cac5ae782.jpg?v=1754604924","url":"https:\/\/homediyer.com\/products\/heavy-duty-metal-shears-200mm-straight-cut-sheet-metal-cutter","provider":"HomeDIYer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}