Bessey Hand Sheet Metal Nibbler
Hand nibblers are very commonly used to cut through a variety of sheet metal.
Bessey hand sheet metal nibbler. Grainger s got your back. They barely weigh a pound and allow for really tight radiuses to be cut. They are typically rated to cut a maximum 18 gauge sheet metal. Openings in panels can made by drilling a small hole in the panel so that the nibbler jaw has operating clearance 3 8 inch 1 2 inch hole diameter and then the desired opening can be created by nibbling material away in the panel.
Spring action self opening nickel plated handles are plastic coated. Unfortunately the bessey super nibbler has been discontinued and can be slightly tricky to find. 4 0 out of 5 stars great nibbler for straight cuts in thin metal. Easy online ordering for the ones who get it done along with 24 7 customer service free technical support more.
Looking for bessey sheet metal nibbler 22ff79. The kerf is around 2 7mm and will cut without deformation. They work on iron copper or aluminum sheets that are up to 1 2 mm thick. Reviewed in the united states on january 3 2007 i purchased this hand nibbler along with several others for use in a middle school class 10 14 yeear olds where we were cutting 1 16 aluminum.
Leaves clean burr free cut edges. Starting hole then push the cutter through the hole and squeeze the handles together to cut out small pieces of material. Make round square and irregular shaped holes with this punch style hole cutter. Standing at around 11 inches long these knipex hand nibblers take the hard work out of cutting sheet metal.
You can also use hand nibblers to cut through copper pvc and aluminum. The bessey all purpose sheet metal nibbler permits curved and circular cuts unaffected by chips. Good for all kinds of sheet metal up to 1 2 mm gauge aluminum copper plastics printed circuit boards up to 2 0 mm.