Klein Tools® Journeyman™ Aviation Snips
High Quality Sheet Metal Shears for Contracting and Manufacturing
KT-J1100L
What's special about these journeyman shears?
- Forged and heat treated steel sheers designed to cut through 18 AWG cold rolled steel, 22 AWG stainless steel, and a variety of thinner metals
- Serrated edges stop metal from slipping out during cutting, helping to prevent inaccurate cuts
- Spring-loaded joint forces blades open after each cut, reducing strain on the hands by eliminating the need to manually re-open the blades
- Available in left, right, and straight cutting patterns to achieve the most accurate cuts for your specific application
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When it comes to manufacturing, the experienced professional understands the value of durable, precise tools. Klein Tools® forged steel Aviation Snips are designed to deliver just that with thick, serrated blades and variable angles for high accuracy. Add Patent Pending comfort handles and a spring-loaded joint, and you've got a set of metal shears that is clearly a cut above the rest.
| Part # | Cutting Direction | Handle Color | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT-J1100L | Left/Straight | Red/Black | 0.97 lb (0.44 kg) | Manufacturer Direct |
| KT-J1101R | Right/Straight | Green/Black | 0.92 lb (0.42 kg) | Manufacturer Direct |
| KT-J1102S | Straight/Wide Curves | Yellow/Black | 0.90 lb (0.41 kg) | Manufacturer Direct |
- Color-coded handles are easily identified in your tool box or tool bag
- Handle and blade run on separate mechanisms; handle opens only 5.5" (139.7 mm), allowing user to retain a tight grip for greater leverage
- Handle ends feature the Tip-Ident® system, which uses a simple picture to indicate the cutting direction of the snips for quick tool identification
- Security latch protects blades while not in use, and opens with a squeeze of the handle for quick start-up
- Has a loop in the handle for easy wall hanging
- Patent Pending curved handle design is made of a soft material for increased comfort
- Meets or exceeds ASME B107.16M
- Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects
- Made in the USA
| Part # | Cutting Direction | Cutting Capacity: Cold Rolled / Stainless Steel |
Length of Cut | Closed Length | Handle color | Weight |
| KT-J1100L | Left/Straight | 18 gauge/22 gauge | 1-3/8" (35 mm) | 9-1/4" (235 mm) | Red/Black | 0.97 lb (0.44 kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT-J1101R | Right/Straight | 18 gauge/22 gauge | 1-3/8" (35 mm) | 9-1/4" (235 mm) | Green/Black | 0.92 lb (0.42 kg) |
| KT-J1102S | Straight/Wide Curves | 18 gauge/22 gauge | 1-3/8" (35 mm) | 10-1/8" (257 mm) | Yellow/Black | 0.90 lb (0.41 kg) |
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