Hand Nibbler: Difference between revisions
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The hand nibbler can be used for freeform cutting in [[Sheet Metal|sheet metal]], but at the cost of a pretty wide (12 mm!) kerf. | The hand nibbler can be used for freeform cutting in [[Sheet Metal|sheet metal]], but at the cost of a pretty wide (12 mm!) kerf. | ||
[[File:Hand nibbler in use.jpg|thumb|right|200px|hand nibbler in use]] | |||
You'll probably want to clean up the result with [[snips]] after you are done with this tool. | You'll probably want to clean up the result with [[snips]] after you are done with this tool. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:10, 26 June 2024
| ToolInfoBox Hand Nibbler | |
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| Synonyms: | DE: "Blechknabberzange" |
| Material: | sheet metal |
| Used with: | snips |
| Location: | cold metal area |
| Access Requirements: | read this page |
| Similar (More or Less): | nibbler |
The hand nibbler can be used for freeform cutting in sheet metal, but at the cost of a pretty wide (12 mm!) kerf.
You'll probably want to clean up the result with snips after you are done with this tool.
A powered nibbler would be a cool upgrade at some point!
