Flat profile view of the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch compound action straight and right cut aviation snips in the locked position, showcasing the complete heavy-duty HVAC hand tool.
Angled profile of the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch compound action aviation snips in the closed position, featuring black and green ergonomic handles and black oxide blades for HVAC sheet metal cutting.
Angled view of the open Crescent Wiss M2P straight and right cut aviation snips, displaying the spring-action handles and heavy-duty pivot bolts designed for professional tin cutting.
Close-up of the Crescent Wiss M2P aviation snips handles, highlighting the non-slip ergonomic grips and built-in green hang hole for convenient tool belt or pegboard storage.
Detailed view of the single-handed latch mechanism securely engaged on the Crescent Wiss M2P sheet metal snips, showing the sturdy lock and durable pivot bolt hardware.
Close-up of the disengaged single-handed latch on the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch aviation snips, ready for straight and right cutting action on HVAC ductwork.
Close-up of the precision serrated blades on the Crescent Wiss M2P compound action aviation snips, coated with a black oxide finish to resist rust while cutting up to 18-gauge metal.
Retail packaging for the Crescent Wiss M2P straight and right cut aviation snips, displaying key professional features like 18-gauge cutting capacity and a 10X longer cut life.
A tradesman wearing leather work gloves using the Crescent Wiss M2P compound action aviation snips to smoothly perform a right-curved cut on a piece of sheet metal.
Flat profile view of the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch compound action straight and right cut aviation snips in the locked position, showcasing the complete heavy-duty HVAC hand tool.
Angled profile of the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch compound action aviation snips in the closed position, featuring black and green ergonomic handles and black oxide blades for HVAC sheet metal cutting.
Angled view of the open Crescent Wiss M2P straight and right cut aviation snips, displaying the spring-action handles and heavy-duty pivot bolts designed for professional tin cutting.
Close-up of the Crescent Wiss M2P aviation snips handles, highlighting the non-slip ergonomic grips and built-in green hang hole for convenient tool belt or pegboard storage.
Detailed view of the single-handed latch mechanism securely engaged on the Crescent Wiss M2P sheet metal snips, showing the sturdy lock and durable pivot bolt hardware.
Close-up of the disengaged single-handed latch on the Crescent Wiss M2P 9.75 inch aviation snips, ready for straight and right cutting action on HVAC ductwork.
Close-up of the precision serrated blades on the Crescent Wiss M2P compound action aviation snips, coated with a black oxide finish to resist rust while cutting up to 18-gauge metal.
Retail packaging for the Crescent Wiss M2P straight and right cut aviation snips, displaying key professional features like 18-gauge cutting capacity and a 10X longer cut life.
A tradesman wearing leather work gloves using the Crescent Wiss M2P compound action aviation snips to smoothly perform a right-curved cut on a piece of sheet metal.
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Crescent Wiss Aviation Snips M2P 9 3/4 Inch 18 Gauge Metal Sheet Shears (Black Oxide Serrated Steel Blades Right Curve HVAC Ductwork Trimming)

In stock
SKU: M2P
$14.85 USD
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Description

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Crescent Wiss M2P 9-3/4" Compound Action Straight and Right Cut Aviation Snips

The Crescent Wiss M2P 9-3/4-inch compound action aviation snips execute clean straight cuts and tight right-hand curves through 18-gauge stainless steel, galvanized ductwork, sheet aluminum, inconel, and titanium. Engineered with high-strength alloy steel blades coated in a corrosion-resistant black oxide finish, these professional metal shears feature precision-ground serrations that firmly anchor slick sheet metals to distribute cutting loads uniformly and eliminate burrs. Outfitted with a heavy-duty free-floating pivot bolt tested to over 500,000 cuts, an ambidextrous single-handed thumb latch, spring-assisted handle opening, and ergonomic dual-material non-slip grips, it equips HVAC sheet metal mechanics, roofing contractors, and industrial fabricators with effortless feed and fatigue-free cutting leverage.

Best Used For:

  • HVAC Duct and Fitting Fabrication: Trimming straight lines and tight right-hand radius curves in galvanized steel round pipe, trunk duct, and plenum takeoffs.
  • Architectural Sheet Metal and Roofing: Profiling and slicing 18-gauge stainless steel trim, aluminum drip edges, and copper roof flashing panels without blade folding.
  • Automotive Body and Aircraft Fabrication: Precision shearing of exotic alloys including titanium, inconel, and structural automotive body panels with controlled blade bypass.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • Black Oxide Coated Steel Blades: High-tensile alloy cutting jaws deliver superior corrosion protection against jobsite moisture and extend edge sharpness across over 500,000 cuts.
  • CNC Precision-Ground Blade Serrations: Serrated cutting edges bite firmly into sheet metal stock to prevent slippage while spreading cutting pressure evenly across the blade.
  • Controlled Blade Bypass Design: Prevents metal tearing, material folding, and jagged burrs at the terminal end of every shearing stroke.
  • Exotic Alloy Cutting Capacity: Heavy-duty jaw metallurgy easily slices through inconel, titanium, and up to 18-gauge stainless steel sheets.
  • Free-Floating Pivot Bolt Architecture: Reduces mechanical friction and eliminates blade loosening to deliver up to 10 times longer service life than standard snips.
  • Ergonomic Dual-Material Composite Grips: Chemical-resistant non-slip handles feature integrated hand stops, comfortable cushioning, and a molded lanyard hanging loop.

What's Included

  • (1) Crescent Wiss M2P 9-3/4" Compound Action Straight and Right Cut Aviation Snips

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Brand Crescent Wiss (Apex Tool Group)
Model Part Number M2P
Tool Category Type Compound Action Aviation Snips
Overall Tool Length 9.75 Inches (9-3/4 in. / 247.65 mm)
Blade Cutting Length 1.375 Inches (1-3/8 in. / 34.93 mm)
Maximum Sheet Metal Capacity 18 Gauge (0.048 in. / 1.22 mm) Stainless & Galvanized Steel
Cutting Direction Profile Right Curves & Straight Cuts
Blade Metallurgy & Finish Forged High-Strength Alloy Steel with Black Oxide Finish
Blade Edge Geometry Precision-Machined Serrated Cutting Edges
Handle Length & Material 7.87 in. Composite Dual-Material Non-Slip Grips
Safety Latch & Pivot Style Ambidextrous Single-Handed Lock with Free-Float Pivot Bolt
Total Net Tool Weight 0.94 lbs (15.04 oz / 0.426 kg)
Universal Product Code (UPC) 037103345943
Suitable for material type Stainless Steel, Inconel, Titanium, Galvanized Duct, & Aluminum

Pro-Tip: When cutting tight right-hand radiuses in heavy 18-gauge metal, tilt the snips slightly to allow the waste curl to roll upward and away from the tool frame; this keeps your cutting line unobstructed and prevents hand abrasion against sharp sheet edges.