Strapping band cutters are used to cut steel and zinc-coated steel strapping to length, trim ends, and cut strapping free after it’s been secured.

What is a band cutter?

Strapping band cutters are used to cut steel and zinc-coated steel strapping to length, trim ends, and cut strapping free after it’s been secured.

How do you open a metal strap?

Place the jaws of duck-billed shears, tin snips or bolt cutters around the metal strapping. Turn your face away from the metal band and squeeze the jaws of the tool together until you feel the tension from the metal strapping relax.

How do you cut a hanger strap?

You simply pull out some strapping from the roll, dry-fit it to where it’s going, and cut it to length. Use tin snips or aviation snips for metal strapping, or use scissors or a utility knife for vinyl strapping.

How do you cut a steel repair band?

It can be cut using tin snips or shears and is easy to bend during installation.

How do you cut metal repair bands?

What are strapping band cutters used for?

Strapping band cutters are used to cut steel and zinc-coated steel strapping to length, trim ends, and cut strapping free after it’s been secured. to view purchased products. One-handed cutters for steel strapping are used on light- to medium-duty strapping.

What are the different types of metal cutting band saws?

As our team briefly mentioned before, there are two types of metal cutting band saws: vertical and horizontal. Vertical band saws are ideal for smaller pieces of material. You would rotate and maneuver the metal instead of the tool. This allows the machine to perform more detailed and complicated cuts.

How do you use two handed cutters for steel strapping?

Two-handed cutters for steel strapping trim are used with medium- to heavy-duty and high-tensile strength steel and zinc-coated steel strapping to cut strapping to length, trim ends, and remove strapping after it’s been secured. The cutters have two handles that are held in both hands, then pressed together to make the cut.

Why choose a Klutch metal cutting band saw?

For your safety, the Klutch metal cutting band saw features a safety hydraulic downfeed to help you exert control. The rest of the machine is built to last with anti-corrosion coating, a built-in coolant system, and caster wheels for mobility.