Hand-Held Metal, Vinyl “Slitter”

Hand-Held Metal Vinyl “Slitter” BUILDINGS Miscellaneous “Our new hand-held ‘slitter’ cuts through metal up to 24-ga thick and also works great on vinyl Anyone who puts up pole barns should have this tool ” says Joseph Schmucker owner of JTS Sales Marysville Ind The slitter is CNC-milled from 3/4-in thick aluminum and measures 6-in high by 8-in long making it small enough to fit in a nail pouch It weighs just 2 3 lbs The cutting is done by a pair of overlapping 2-in dia cutter wheels made from German quality steel The tool is designed to be pushed or pulled lengthwise You hold the metal with one hand and push or pull the slitter with the other hand “Whether it’s pushed or pulled it makes smooth cuts without scratching anything ” says Schmucker “It works great on corrugated metal roofing because it makes a much smoother cut than cordless cutters which cut more like a scissors going up and down It also works great to cut trim pieces The only limitation is that it can’t be used to cut sideways over the metal The wheels can be sent in for resharpening ” The metal and vinyl slitter retails for $275 with free shipping to the lower 48 states Contact: FARM SHOW Followup JTS Sales 9951 Dickey Road Marysville Ind 47141 ph 812 289-1274

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