Stanley STA214566 Yellow Long Aviation Snips Straight Cut 250mm

When working with sheet materials in tight areas or along longer cutting lines, reach and control become critical. The Stanley STA214566 Yellow Long Aviation Snips Straight Cut 250mm are designed to offer extended access while maintaining the strength and cutting performance professionals expect from aviation snips.

Constructed from forged chrome molybdenum alloy steel, the blades are built for durability and long service life under demanding jobsite conditions. The long pattern straight-cut design allows for improved access into awkward or recessed areas while maintaining accurate straight-line cutting.

The high-leverage compound cutting mechanism multiplies applied hand force, making it easier to cut tougher materials with reduced effort. This helps minimise hand fatigue during prolonged use, especially when working with thicker gauge sheet materials.

Serrated cutting edges provide a secure grip on the material, preventing slippage while cutting — particularly beneficial when working with smooth sheet steel or aluminium. These snips are capable of cutting up to 18 gauge (approximately 1.2mm) steel, and are also suitable for:

• Aluminium sheet

• Copper

• Sheet uPVC

• Wire mesh

• Leather

• Plastic

A one-handed automatic latch mechanism allows quick and easy opening and secure storage. The bi-material ergonomic handles offer improved comfort, grip security, and control during repetitive cutting tasks.

With a 250mm (10in) overall length and extended cutting blade profile, these long aviation snips are well suited to HVAC work, roofing, flashing, ducting fabrication, and general metal trimming tasks.

If your application demands extended reach without sacrificing cutting power, the STA214566 provides reliable performance in a professional-grade design.

Key Features

• Long pattern straight cut aviation snips

• 250mm (10in) overall length

• High-leverage compound cutting action

• Forged chrome molybdenum alloy steel construction

• Serrated cutting edges to prevent slippage

• One-handed automatic latch mechanism

• Bi-material ergonomic handles

• Cuts up to 18 gauge steel

• Suitable for aluminium, copper, uPVC, wire mesh, leather and plastic

Technical Specifications

• Model: Yellow Long Aviation Snip – Straight Cut

• SKU: STA214566

• MPN: 2-14-566

• Length: 250mm (10in)

• Cut Type: Straight (Long Pattern)

• Maximum Cutting Capacity: Up to 18 gauge steel (approx. 1.2mm)

• Blade Material: Chrome molybdenum forged alloy steel

• Cutting Edge: Serrated

• Handle Type: Bi-material ergonomic grip

• Latch Type: Automatic one-handed release

• Weight: Approx. 0.42kg

• Colour: Yellow / Black

What’s Included

• 1 × Stanley STA214566 Yellow Long Aviation Snips Straight Cut 250mm