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DUCKBILL TIN SNIP [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
CONT

The duckbill tin snip is designed especially for cutting intricate patterns and curves. It will make straight, irregular, or circular cuts in sheet metal, screening, or leather, and is suitable for either right- or left-hand use.

Key term(s)
  • duck bill snip
  • duckbill tin snip

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
DEF

Pince spécialement conçue pour couper les motifs compliqués et les courbes. Elle assure des coupes droites, irrégulières ou circulaires dans la tôle, les moustiquaires, ou le cuir, et elle convient pour les droitiers ou les gauchers.

Key term(s)
  • pince à bec de canard

Spanish

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