How to Stop a Garden Hose Connector Leaking
Stop a garden hose connector leaking with this practical guide. Learn how to identify the source of the leak, check washers and O-rings, fix loose tap adaptors, re-cut damaged hose...
Loading...
TIMCO | SKU:
468181
Aviation Snips Set (3 Piece) – Left, Right & Straight
Regular price
£28.38
Unit price
Tax included
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Aviation Snips Set (3 Piece) – Left, Right & Straight is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
Place your order before 3pm for next working day dispatch (subject to stock availability). Delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on the product, supplier and delivery location.
Returns: Eligible consumer orders may be cancelled within 14 days of receiving the goods. Return conditions and exclusions apply. Please see our full Delivery & Returns Policy for details.
Please note: Additional delivery charges may apply for Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Scottish Highlands & Islands, and Channel Islands. We'll contact you if any additional charges apply, or you can call us on 0800 111 4898 before placing your order.
Aviation Snips Set (3 Piece) – Left, Right & Straight
Regular price
£28.38
Unit price
Description
Description
Aviation Snips Set – 3 Piece delivers clean, confident cutting across sheet metal tasks. Each snip is manufactured from heavy-duty chrome vanadium and finished with induction-hardened cutting edges for lasting sharpness. Ergonomic anti-slip grips and an auto-release mechanism support quick, one-handed use. Set includes left, right and straight cutters.
Key Features
- Complete 3-piece set: Left, right and straight cut snips for versatile metalwork.
- Chrome-vanadium construction: Durable blades and pivot for long tool life.
- Induction-hardened edges: Maintain sharpness and deliver smooth, clean cuts.
- Auto-release mechanism: Faster single-handed operation between cuts.
- Ergonomic anti-slip grips: Comfortable control with reduced hand fatigue.
- Cut capacity: Suitable for mild steel up to 2 mm (typical).*
Typical Applications
- Sheet metal trimming and fabrication
- HVAC and ducting install/repair
- Flashing, soffits, gutters and general roofing metalwork
- Cable tray, fixing bands and light gauge steel
Specifications
| Pieces | 3 (left, right, straight) |
|---|---|
| Length | 10" / 250 mm (each) |
| Blade material | Chrome-vanadium steel |
| Edge treatment | Induction-hardened cutting edges |
| Handles | Ergonomic, anti-slip grips |
| Mechanism | Spring with auto-release for one-handed use |
| Cut capacity | Mild steel up to 2 mm* |
| Pack type | Blister pack |
*Capacity varies with material grade and hardness—observe manufacturer guidance and wear eye protection.
Why Choose This Set?
All three cut directions in one robust, easy-handling kit. The hardened edges, comfy grips and quick auto-release help you work faster and cut cleaner, job after job.
Payment & Security
Payment methods
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
Featured Collection - Damp Proofing
View all-
-
-
-
-
Safeguard
Safeguard Dryrod Damp-Proofing Rods - 50 Pack - For Rising Damp
Regular price £119.40Unit price -
Biokil Crown
Biodry DPC Damp Proof Injection Cream - 600ml - Cmehical DPC for Rising Damp
Regular price £18.00Unit price -
-
-
-
Biokil Crown
Speedsil 2000 (Concentrate) – Chemical DPC Injection Fluid (5L) - Biokil Crown
Regular price £40.32Unit price
Blog
-
-
The Complete Hose Attachments Guide: Hose Connections, Tap Fittings, Sprayers, Reels and Lances Explained
A complete guide to hose attachments, including hose connections, tap fittings, adaptors, couplings, spray guns, nozzles and repair connectors. Learn how to choose the right fitting size, prevent leaks and...
-
Outside Tap Fitting Guide: How to Fit an Outdoor Garden Tap
Learn how to fit an outside tap with this practical DIY garden tap fitting guide. We cover safety checks, kit contents, backflow protection, installation steps, common mistakes, troubleshooting and winter...
-
Where 100% Cement-Free Plaster Coats Are Used in Renovation and Restoration Projects
100% cement-free plaster coats are widely used in renovation and restoration projects where breathability, compatibility, and traditional wall performance matter. This guide explains where they are used, why they suit...
-
What Are Cable Ties Used For? Every Practical Use for Tie Wraps Explained
Cable ties, also known as tie wraps, are useful for far more than just bundling wires. This guide explores practical cable tie uses around the home, garden, garage, workshop, and...
-
What Plaster Should I Use in a Listed Building in the UK?
Choosing plaster for a listed building is not the same as plastering a modern home. This guide explains why most listed buildings in the UK are best repaired with a...
-
Garden Subsidence in the UK: How to Stop It (Including Sinking Patios & Paths)
Garden subsidence can turn small dips into sinking patios, uneven paths and leaning walls. This UK guide explains the most common causes—clay soil, poor sub-bases and drainage problems—and shows you...
-
Best Time of Year to Treat Woodworm in the UK — And What to Do Outside the Optimum Months
Find out when the best time of year is to treat woodworm in the UK, why September to April is often the optimum treatment window, and what to do if...
