Plastic-Cutting Shears | McMaster-Carr

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459 Products

Fabricating and Machining

Scissors

Cut through a wide range of materials from paper and plastic to carpet and Kevlar

140 products

Sheet Metal-Cutting Snips

Cut through sheet metal by hand

52 products

Multipurpose Cutters

Cleanly cut a variety of materials, including leather, wood, and nonmetallic hose

11 products

Sheet Metal-Cutting Shears

Use manual, electric, or air power to cut through sheet metal cleanly

21 products

Cable Cutters

Slice through electrical, data, armored, coaxial, and fiber-optic cable

21 products

Insulation Knives/Wire Cutters

Slice through duct hose and snip the spiral with a single tool

1 product

Strapping Cutters

Cut through steel and plastic strapping

9 products

Plastic Cutters

Shear plastic and leave smooth, finished edges

21 products

Wire Duct Cutters

Trim plastic slotted wire duct to fit inside enclosures and control panels

1 product

Pipe, Tube, and Hose Cutters

Make clean cuts in pipe, tube, hose, and conduit

46 products

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

7 products

Miter Angle Cutters

Make cuts at precise angles; use on weatherstripping, dowels, and trim for door and window frames

3 products

Nibblers

Punch small pieces out of sheet metal, leaving the rest intact

12 products

Cable Tie Cutters

Safety guards on the tip help you sever cable ties without damaging bundled material

4 products

End Cutters

Wide jaws cut steel wire, nails, and small rivets close to the surface; also known as nippers

12 products

Rope Cutters

Trim lengths of rope, cord, string, and twine

2 products

Wire Rope Cutters

Slice through metal wire rope, leaving the rest intact

27 products

Bolt Cutters

Snip metal chain, bolts, rods, rivets, wire, and padlocks

28 products

Wire Cutters

Snip through various types of wire, even hardened and steel-reinforced wire

5 products

Paper Cutters

Slice through most paper products, as well as film and foil

5 products

Threaded Rod Cutters

Cut rods and bolts while leaving their threads intact

4 products

Sheet Metal Corner Punches

Use with a cutting base to make rounded corners in sheet metal

1 product

Fastening and Joining

Rivet Tools

Install and remove blind, solid, hollow, and other types of rivets

1 product

Material Handling

Strapping Breakers

Cut strapping on cartons, pallet loads, and crates to access contents

2 products

Electrical Power, Networking, and Controlling

Wire and Cable Strippers

Remove the outer insulation on wire and cable

23 products