Power Assisted Cutters/Shears NEW HVAC-Tools of the Trade HC1 HC2 Hole Cutters and Cutter Bits Longest Lasting Fastest Cutting Operation Easiest Adjusting Distinctive gold Bits, Bearings and Pivot Pin signify the longest lasting, fastest cutting, easiest adjusting solution for cutting holes in sheet metal. Malco Hole Cutters quickly install into the chuck of any corded or cordless drill as small as 1/4" (6.4 mm). Lightweight aluminum frames make these accessories extremely portable for a variety of hole cutting applications in sheet metal including 20-gauge (1.02 mm) galvanized steel. A compact model HC1 Hole Cutter is adjustable for making 2 to 12" (51 to 305 mm) diameter holes. The larger HC2 model cuts 2 to 20" (51 to 508 mm) holes. A combination English/Metric diameter gauge is included on the adjustable pivot slide for both models and both models use the same mill-type Cutter Bit and replacement parts. HC1 2"-12" (51-305 mm) Dia. HC2 2"-20" (51-508 mm) Dia. REPLACEMENT PARTS for Hole Cutters HC1H Screw only CB Cutter Bit HC1D Thrust Bearing HC1E Adjustment Sleeve w/screw The only replacement part that is not interchangeable for all hole cutters is the bottom bearing. Old casting (GRAY) will take HC1F, new casting (BLACK) will take HC1K. CB- Cutter Bit GOLD STANDARD HOLE CUTTERS Catalog Hole Dia. Capacity Net Wt. Number in. (mm) oz. (g) HC1 2-12 (51-305) 20 ga. 16 (454) HC2 2-20 (51-508) 20 ga. 22 (624) REPLACEMENT CUTTER BIT Catalog Description Number CB Mill type cutter bit for HC1 & HC2 CBB 6 Pack of Cutter Bits DON'T SETTLE FOR LESS! Gold Standard Cutter Bits CAPACITIES Material: Aluminum Copper Stainless Steel Galvanized Steel Mild Steel 22 Gauge 20 Gauge 20 Gauge Inches (mm).054 (1.37).042 (1.07).030 (0.76).040 (1.02).036 (0.91) TOOL SPECIFICATIONS Cutting Bit Variable Leverage Ratio High/Low Throughout Stroke High Speed Steel * Recommended RPM 1350 n/a Versatile for a variety of metal work, including HVAC, Metal Roofing and Metal Studs. HCAD Catalog Net Wt. Number Description oz. (g) HCAD Angle Drive Accessory 20 (567) HC1F Bearing (Gray Casting) HC1G Shoe HC1K HC1I Shoe Screw (NEW Black Casting) HC1B Pivot Pin Set Angle Drive Accessory Works well with HC1 and HC2 Hole Cutters. May be used to help cut take-off holes in sheet metal ductwork suspended below floor joists or for take-offs from the side of large trunk lines where reaching up and cutting at 90 is desirable. Fits 1/2 and 3/8 (12.7 and 9.5 mm) electric drills. Comes with own chuck. 25
Power Assisted Cutters/Shears Make your drill a HVAC-Tools of the Trade & TurboShear POWER SHEAR-INSTANTLY! The time-saving TURBOSHEAR Model No. TS1 inserts directly into the chuck of a standard 1200 rpm A/C or cordless drill. It s that easy to convert your power drill to a power shear! This rugged but inexpensive accessory cuts straight and to the left and is capable of navigating tight curved patterns and squares in heavy 20-gauge (1.02 mm) galvanized steel. Blind cuts require only a 1/2 (12.7 mm) starting hole. Cutting applications include both ferrous and non-ferrous sheet metals, metal roofing/building panels, vinyl, steel mesh, ductwork, even the thick metal of furnace jackets, equipment enclosures or automotive body panels. An offset design keeps both hands away from work surface. Long-wearing hardened jaws are also replaceable. For premium performance without the premium price of a dedicated power shear, TURBOSHEAR is an easy addition to every tool box. TS1 The TURBOSHEAR cuts straight and to the left and is capable of navigating tight curved patterns and square cuts. Blind cuts require only a 1/2 (13 mm) starting hole. Cam action drives upper jaw of shear for quick and easy cutting. An oil impregnated brass bushing assures long tool life. U.S. Patent No. D488,695 Upper Jaw Shaft Bushing Cam TSDC For best results, be sure to keep the TURBOSHEAR blades level with cutting plane, this offset design also keeps hands away from work surface. NOTE: Requires two hands to operate. Use TSDC Drill Clamp for one-hand use. RELATED ITEMS CDR Duct Ripper on page 69 26 The camshaft of the TURBOSHEAR inserts directly into the 3/8 (9.5 mm) chuck of a standard 1200 rpm A/C or cordless drill. Catalog Net Wt. Number Description oz. (g) TS1 TurboShear 26 (737) TSDC Drill Clamp for TS1 8 (227) REPLACEMENT BLADES TS1RB TurboShear Replacement Blades CAPACITIES Galvanized Steel Mild Steel Material: 20-Gauge 20-Gauge Inches (mm).040 (1.02).036 (0.91) Drill Clamp Option Converts model TS1 TurboShear for one-hand use.
Power Assisted Cutters/Shears TurboShear Heavy Duty TurboShear HD even cuts seams one-handed! CAPACITIES: Heavy-duty blades and gearing are suitable for cutting 18-GAUGE (1.32 mm) galvanized steel and most other common sheet metals, including 20-gauge (1.02 mm) spiral duct and layered metal seams. VERSATILE, ECONOMICAL ONE-HAND OPERATION: Easy-to-use, inexpensive device speeds work on the job and offers quick return on investment. Fits most 14.4-volt or larger A/C or cordless drills. Clamping devise is standard with No. TSHD TurboShear. Quick and Easy cuts straight and to left. Wider jaw Capable of navigating tight curved patterns opening for and square cuts. navigating over profiles Cuts layered metal seams and through Blind cuts require a 1 (25.4 mm) starting hole. seams. Catalog Net Wt. Repl. Number Description lbs. (kg) Blade TSHD TurboShear HD 3.94 (1.79) TSHDRB CAPACITIES Material: Spiral Duct Galvanized Steel Mild Steel 20-Gauge 18-Gauge 18-Gauge Inches (mm).040 (1.02).052 (1.32).048 (1.22) U.S. Patent No. 7,093,365B2 U.S. Patent No. D513,953 Non-slip flats on drive shaft for higher torque cutting. Long-life, dual ball bearings. Durable long lasting Blades! Heavy-duty blades and gearing are suitable for cutting 18-gauge (1.32 mm) galvanized steel and most other sheet metals. Wider jaw opening also cut through layered metal seams including the ribs of 20-gauge (1.02 mm) spiral duct. The TurboShearHD also makes angled crosscuts through profiles of metal building panels and stone coated metal shingles. Reposition the TurboShearHD upside down as necessary for greater maneuverability. Long lasting blades are easily replaceable on the job. RELATED ITEMS NEW TurboShear Air! See Catalog Supplement 27
Nothing outcuts, outmaneuvers or outlasts MAX! Hardened alloy steel blades offer maximum cutting edge life. Superior material flow and lower profile allows maximum maneuverability. Fast adjusting, long life pivot bolt and nylon locking nut with pressure washer holds desired adjustment even for repetitive use in heavy gauge metal. Multi-operational latch is accessible from right, left or top and is friendly to right or left hand users. 28 Comfortable ergonomic handle design maximizes natural power stroke range of an average size hand and allows more efficient full length cut.
HVAC-Tools of the Trade & Tools of the Trade- Roofing, Siding and Gutter Multi-operational latch is accessible from right, left or top. Color-coded TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) upper grip. ERGONOMIC maximizes power stroke of hand Extra long life compression spring. Color coded PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) upper grip. Nylon lower grip with the fit and feel of tradition Metal Latch Riveted handle will not loosen. MAX FACT: Tips of jaws ground to point allows access in tight quarters. Piano wire torsion handle spring. PVC lower grip. M2001 M2002 M2003 MAXCG1 MAXCG2 MAXCG3 Catalog Number Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Classic Grip Cutting Application in. (mm) Grip in. ( mm) oz. (g) M2001 / MAXCG1 Cuts left 1-3/8 (34.9) RED 10-3/4 (273) 14 (397) M2002 / MAXCG2 Cuts right 1-3/8 (34.9) GREEN 10-3/4 (273) 14 (397) M2003 / MAXCG3 Cuts straight, left and right 1-11/16 (42.9) YELLOW 10-3/4 (273) 14 (397) Max2000 Bulldog Aviation Snips M2005 MAXCG5 M2005 Catalog Number Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Classic Grip Cutting Application in. (mm) Grip in. ( mm) oz. (g) M2005 / MAXCG5 Notching and Trimming 1-1/16 (27.0) RED 10 (254) 13 (367) Max2000 Offset Aviation Snips M2006 M2007 MAXCG6 MAXCG7 M2006 Catalog Number Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Classic Grip Cutting Application in. (mm) Grip in. ( mm) oz. (g) M2006 / MAXCG6 Cuts sharp left angles, straight line and 5 1-1/4 (31.8) RED 10-3/4 (273) 16 (454) (125 mm) diameter circles. M2007 / MAXCG7 Cuts sharp right angles, straight line and 5 1-1/4 (31.8) GREEN 10-3/4 (273) 16 (454) (125 mm) diameter circles. REPLACEMENT COMPRESSION SPRING M2000S Fits M2001, M2002, M2003, M2005, M2006 and M2007 CAPACITIES ALL MAX2000 SNIPS Material Aluminum Copper Stainless Steel Galvanized Steel Mild Steel 20-Gauge 18- Gauge 18- Gauge Inches (mm).062 (1.57).054 (1.37).038 (0.97).054 (1.37).048 (1.22) 29
TM FORGED STEEL Aviation Snips AV1 AV2 AV3 Catalog Cutting Application Length of cut Grips Length Net Wt. Number in. (mm) in. (mm) oz. (g) AV1 Cuts left 1-3/8 (35.0) RED 9-5/8 (245) 14 (397) AV2 Cuts right 1-3/8 (35.0) GREEN 9-5/8 (245) 14 (397) AV3 Cuts straight, left and right 1-1/2 (38.1) YELLOW 9-7/8 (251) 14 (397) AV6 AV7 AV Offset Aviation Snips AV6 AV7 Cuts sharp left angles, straight lines and tight diameter circles. 1-1/4 (31.8) RED 9-5/8 (245) 15 (425) Cuts sharp right angles, straight lines and tight diameter circles. 1-1/4 (31.8) GREEN 9-5/8 (245) 15 (425) CAPACITIES ALL AV and DOUBLE CUT SNIPS Material Aluminum Copper Stainless Steel Galvanized Steel Mild Steel 20-Gauge 18- Gauge 18- Gauge Inches (mm).062 (1.57).054 (1.37).036 (0.91).052 (1.32).048 (1.22) 30 RELATED ITEMS Find the perfect tool for a starter hole. No. CDR Duct Ripper on page 69 HVAC-Tools of the Trade & Tools of the Trade Roofing, Siding and Gutter
FORGED STEEL Snips Bulldog Pattern Snip Big, powerful snip for straight cuts and notches. Catalog Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Number in. (mm) in. (cm) lbs. (kg) M15 2-1/2 (63.5) 16-1/2 (42) 3.89 (1.77) Regular Pattern Snip For straight cutting and wide curves. Catalog Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Number in. (mm) in. (cm) oz. (g) M9 3 (76.2) 12-1/2 (32) 27 (766) M15 M9 Hand Snips Circular Duckbill Snips Maneuver and cut easily to very tip of blade. Cut sheet metal, aluminum and steel siding, plastics and other thin materials without tearing or catching. Catalog Length of Cut Tool Length Net Wt. Number in. (mm) in. (cm) oz. (g) MD10 2-1/2 (63.5) 10 (25) 13 (369) MD12 3 (76.2) 12-1/2 (32) 27 (766) MD12 MD10 Easily cut through HEAVY vinyl siding lockseams and more with the Andy MV12 Snip! Lightweight 12-inch (31 cm) aluminum handled combination snip, features a BIG 3 (76 mm) cutting depth. Inset steel blades feature a Knife like edge that produces a smooth slicing action for cutting thick or layered vinyl and a variety of other flexible non-ferrous materials. NEW HEAVY VINYL SIDING ALUMINUM TRIM COIL LANDSCAPE EDGING VINYL FLOORING CARPETING LEATHER MV12 3 (76 mm) Ultra Sharp High Carbon steel blades cut like a knife and are easily replaceable on the job! MV12 3 (76) 12 (31) 20 (567) MV12RB 31
3 Full 3 (76.2 mm) cut. Slim nose with extended blade tip reaches into corners. High carbon inset steel blades Sleek aluminum frames for greater maneuverability. Multiple handle openings fit large or small hands. Superior material flow. Lightweight with the strength of steel! M12N M12NG MC12N MC12NG Pressure-fit inset blades make field replacement easy! Comfort Gripped Option. For comfort, fit and control in cold, wet or heat. Andy 12 (31cm) Pattern Straight shearing, mild curve cuts, and multiple layers of material. Catalog Length of cut Tool Length. Net Wt. Repl. Number in. (mm) in. (cm) oz. (g) Blade M12N 3 (76.2) 12 (31) 16 (454) M12NRB M12NG Grip 3 (76.2)) 12 (31) 20 (567) M12NRB Andy 12 (31 cm) Combination L or R circles to 6 (15 cm) diameter and straight cuts. Catalog Length of cut Tool Length. Net Wt. Repl. Number in. (mm) in. (cm) oz. (g) Blade MC12N 3 (76.2) 12 (31) 16 (454) MC12NRB MC12NG Grip 3 (76.2) 12 (31) 20 (567) MC12NRB Large 14 (36 CM) frame with roomy handle loops and BIG 3-1/4 (82.6 mm) cutting length. M14N MC14N Pressure-fit inset blades make field replacement easy! Andy 14 (36cm) Pattern Straight shearing, mild curve cuts, and multiple layers of material. M14N 3-1/4 (82.6) 14 (36) 20 (567) M14NRB Andy 14 (36 cm) Combination L or R circles to 6 (15 cm) diameter and straight cuts. MC14N 3-1/4 (82.6) 14 (36) 20 (567) MC14NRB 32 CAPACITIES ALL ANDY SNIPS Material: Vinyl Aluminum Copper Stainless Steel Galvanized SteelMild Steel 26-Gauge 24-Gauge 24-Gauge Inches (mm).055 (1.40).035 (0.89).023 (0.58).018 (0.46).028 (0.71).024 (0.61)
All Andy and Andy Classic Snips: HVAC-Tools of the Trade & Tools of the Trade- Roofing, Siding and Gutter The Fit and Feel of original Andy Snip Styling! M12A MC12A The snug fit and feel of the original. Blades are easily replaceable with the use of a common wrench and #2 Phillips driver. Andy Classic 12 (31 cm) Pattern Straight shearing, mild curve cuts, and multiple layers of material. M12A 3 (76.2) 12 (31) 17 (482) M12ARB For original model M12, use replacement blades M12RB. Andy Classic 12 (31 cm) Combination L or R circles to 6 (15 cm) diameter and straight cuts. MC12A 3 (76.2) 12 (31) 17 (482) MC12ARB For original model MC12, use replacement blades MC12RB. Blades are easily replaceable with the use of a common wrench and #2 Phillips driver. M14A MC14A Andy Classic 14 (36 cm) Pattern Straight shearing, mild curve cuts, and multiple layers of material. M14A 3-1/4 (82.6) 14 (36) 22 (624) M14ARB For original model M14, use replacement blades M14RB. Andy Classic 14 (36 cm) Combination L or R circles to 6 (15 cm) diameter and straight cuts. MC14A 3-1/4 (82.6) 14 (36) 22 (624) MC14ARB For original model MC14, use replacement blades MC14RB. CAPACITIES ALL ANDY SNIPS Material: Vinyl Aluminum Copper Stainless Steel Galvanized SteelMild Steel 26-Gauge 24-Gauge 24-Gauge Inches (mm).055 (1.40).035 (0.89).023 (0.58).018 (0.46).028 (0.71).024 (0.61) 33