Kett Tool P-2060 Kett Tool P-2060 18 Gauge Pneumatic Straight Shear | MEGATOP

Key Facts

• Pneumatic straight shear designed for cutting sheet metal up to 18 gauge
• Operates at 90 PSI with a 2,500 RPM variable speed motor
• Cuts cold-rolled mild steel up to 18 gauge and stainless steel up to 20 gauge
• Produces clean, burr-free cuts with a 7/32" waste strip
• Replaceable A-2 tool steel blades for long service life
• Lightweight and maneuverable for precision cutting, including tight radii
• Capable of cutting up to 180 inches per minute

Overview

The Kett Tool P-2060 18 Gauge Pneumatic Straight Shear is engineered for fast, clean, and precise cutting of sheet metal in industrial and fabrication environments. Powered by compressed air at 90 PSI, this tool delivers reliable performance with a variable speed motor reaching up to 2,500 RPM.

Designed for cutting cold-rolled mild steel and stainless steel, the P-2060 produces smooth, burr-free edges using a 7/32" waste strip design. Its lightweight construction and straight handle grip provide excellent control, allowing operators to maneuver easily and cut tight curves with precision.

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Features

• Pneumatic operation for consistent power and performance
• Variable speed control for improved cutting precision
• Replaceable A-2 tool steel blades enhance durability and reduce maintenance costs
• Straight shear design delivers clean, distortion-free cuts
• Capable of cutting tight radii as small as 6"
• Lightweight design reduces operator fatigue during extended use
• Efficient cutting speed up to 180 inches per minute

Technical Specifications

• Model: P-2060
• Type: Pneumatic Straight Shear
• Operating Pressure: 90 PSI
• Motor Speed: Up to 2,500 RPM
• Cutting Capacity (Mild Steel): Up to 18 gauge
• Cutting Capacity (Stainless Steel): Up to 20 gauge
• Cutting Speed: Up to 180 inches per minute
• Waste Strip Width: 7/32"
• Blade Material: A-2 Tool Steel (Replaceable)
• Minimum Cutting Radius: 6"

Use Cases

• Sheet metal fabrication and trimming
• HVAC ductwork cutting and installation
• Automotive body panel work
• Metal roofing and siding applications
• Industrial maintenance and repair tasks

What's Included

• Kett Tool P-2060 Pneumatic Straight Shear

Installation Notes

• Requires a compressed air supply capable of delivering 90 PSI
• Ensure proper lubrication of pneumatic components for optimal performance
• Inspect blades regularly and replace as needed for clean cutting results
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment during operation

Category FAQs

• What is a pneumatic metal shear used for?
  Pneumatic shears are used for cutting sheet metal cleanly and efficiently without distorting the material.
• What advantage does a waste strip design provide?
  The waste strip allows the tool to remove a narrow strip of material, resulting in smooth, burr-free edges.
• Can this tool cut stainless steel?
  Yes, it can cut most grades of stainless steel up to 20 gauge.
• Is this tool suitable for curved cuts?
  Yes, it can cut curves with a minimum radius of approximately 6 inches.
• What maintenance is required?
  Regular blade inspection and proper lubrication of pneumatic components are recommended.
• How does pneumatic power compare to electric?
  Pneumatic tools offer consistent power and are well-suited for continuous industrial use.
• Is this tool suitable for heavy-duty use?
  It is designed for professional applications involving light to medium gauge metals.
• Does it produce clean cuts?
  Yes, it produces burr-free cuts due to its shear and waste strip design.

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• Replacement A-2 tool steel shear blades for Kett shears
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