DeWalt DHT014675 Straight Cut Ergo Aviation Snips

On site, snips get used for more than just sheet metal. One day it’s trimming ductwork or metal studs, the next it’s vinyl siding, screening, or packaging strap. The DeWalt DHT014675 Straight Cut Ergo Aviation Snips are built for that real world variety, with an ergonomic design that helps you keep control and reduce fatigue when the cuts get repetitive.

The key advantage is the reduced handle span, engineered to require less muscle effort when cutting tougher materials. That matters when you’re working overhead, cutting awkward shapes, or making dozens of snips in a row. DeWalt backs this ergonomic approach with an ergonomic performance certification, making these a strong choice for installers and fabricators who prioritise comfort without sacrificing cutting power.

For grip and cut stability, the serrated cutting edges help bite into material so it doesn’t skate away mid cut. This is especially helpful on smooth metals and slick plastics where standard blades can slip. The slip resistant bi material cushion grip adds comfort and security, even with gloves on, while flush hardware is designed to keep cuts smooth and help prevent snagging.

In use, these snips are traditionally suited for aluminium, vinyl siding, screening, cardboard, leather, copper, and 18 to 22 gauge sheet metal, making them a practical everyday carry option for HVAC engineers, dryliners, general builders, and maintenance teams.

Key Features

• Reduced handle span for lower muscle effort during cutting

• Straight cut snip pattern for controlled, clean cuts

• Serrated cutting edges help prevent material slip

• Slip resistant bi material cushion grip for comfort and control

• Flush hardware for smoother cutting

• Improved external latch design for easier handling

Technical Specifications

• Cut direction: Straight

• Cutting capacity: 40 mm

• Jaw type: Standard

• Serrated jaw: Yes

• Grip: Ergonomic

• Product length: 260 mm

• Product width: 65 mm

• Product height: 25 mm

• Weight: 0.421 kg

• Material note: forged chrome vanadium steel