General description High leverage compound cutting action snips made from forged alloy steel. The chrome molybdenum construction features a serrated cutting edge to prevent slippage during cutting. Designed for comfort and grip, the bi-material handles allow for easy one-handed operation with an automatic latch release. Technical specifications Length: 250mm (10 in) Cutting capacity: Up to 18 gauge steel Material: Chrome Molybdenum with forged alloy steel Usage Suitable for cutting aluminium Sheet uPVC Wire mesh Leather Copper Plastic