Draper Air Metal Aluminium Cutting Rotating Head Shears - 18 Gauge, 1.2mm

Draper Air Shears are designed for distortion and burr-free cuts on a variety of materials includi...

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This guide is for users of the Draper Air Metal Aluminium Cutting Shears. Benefit from clean, burr-free cuts on various materials, but remember to always wear appropriate safety gear. This guide will cover key features, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your shears.

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Model Part Number84130
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What materials can the shears cut?

The shears can cut aluminum, tin, 1.2mm steel, and most plastics.

What air pressure is required?

The shears require an operating air pressure of 90psi (6.3bar).

What is the cutting capacity?

The cutting capacity is 18 gauge (1.2mm) for mild steel.

How often should I lubricate the shears?

Regularly lubricate the shears with air tool oil to maintain performance.

What size air hose is recommended?

The minimum recommended hose size is 3/8" (10mm).

What safety precautions should I take?

Always wear safety glasses and gloves when operating the shears.

How do I prevent air-line kinking?

The shears feature a 360° rotating air inlet to prevent air-line kinking.

Troubleshooting

Shears not cutting effectively.

Check the cutting blades for damage or wear and replace if necessary. Ensure the material is within the specified cutting capacity.

Air leaks.

Check all connections for leaks. Tighten connections as needed. Inspect the air inlet for damage.

Shears not turning on.

Check the air supply and ensure the compressor is providing sufficient pressure. Inspect the air inlet for blockages.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Clean, burr-free cuts on various materials.
  • Lightweight design for ease of use.
  • Ergonomic handle for comfortable extended use.
  • Rotating air inlet prevents hose kinking.
  • High cutting speed for efficiency.

Cons

  • Requires an air compressor for operation.
  • Cutting capacity limited to 1.2mm steel and specific materials.
  • Requires proper maintenance to ensure longevity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Air Supply: Connect the shears to an air compressor with a minimum hose size of 3/8" (10mm).
  2. Air Pressure: Ensure the air pressure is set to 90psi (6.3bar).
  3. Materials: The shears are suitable for cutting aluminum, tin, 1.2mm steel, and most plastics.
  4. Safety: Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when operating the shears.
  5. Maintenance: Regularly lubricate the shears with air tool oil. Clean the cutting blades to maintain performance.

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