--- product_id: 48223148 title: "STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips, Suitable for Aluminium, Sheet UPVC, Wire Mesh, Leather, Copper, Plastic and Mild Steel, 2-14-563" brand: "stanley" price: "€ 25.00" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/48223148-stanley-fatmax-straight-cut-compound-action-aviation-snips-suitable-aluminium store_origin: PT region: Portugal --- # Serrated edges prevent slippage Double pivot action for max power 250mm blade length STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips, Suitable for Aluminium, Sheet UPVC, Wire Mesh, Leather, Copper, Plastic and Mild Steel, 2-14-563 **Brand:** stanley **Price:** € 25.00 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✂️ Cut with confidence, craft with precision — the FatMax edge you can’t afford to miss! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips, Suitable for Aluminium, Sheet UPVC, Wire Mesh, Leather, Copper, Plastic and Mild Steel, 2-14-563 by stanley - **How much does it cost?** € 25.00 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/48223148-stanley-fatmax-straight-cut-compound-action-aviation-snips-suitable-aluminium) ## Best For - stanley enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted stanley brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Robust alloy steel construction ensures durability for professional and DIY projects alike. - • **Ergonomic Comfort Grip:** Designed for extended use with secure, fatigue-reducing handles. - • **Precision Cutting Power:** Double pivot action delivers effortless, clean cuts through tough materials. - • **Slip-Resistant Serrated Blades:** Stay on line with serrated edges that prevent material slippage for flawless accuracy. - • **Versatile Material Compatibility:** Cuts aluminium, UPVC, wire mesh, leather, copper, plastic, and mild steel with ease. ## Overview The STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips feature a 250mm serrated blade and double pivot mechanism for superior cutting power and precision. Engineered for comfort and durability, these snips handle a wide range of materials including aluminium, UPVC, wire mesh, and mild steel. Ideal for professionals and serious DIYers, they deliver clean, slip-free cuts with minimal hand fatigue, making them an essential tool for any modern toolkit. ## Description Check out our full line of snips for general and specialty applications. Our snips are precision cutting tools, built to deliver clean cuts every time. The STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips with compound cutting action and serrated cutting blades cut up to 18-gauge cold rolled or 23-gauge stainless steel. Double pivot action allows higher cutting power. Forged molybdenum steel cutting blades for strength and durability. Serrated cutting edges prevent slippage when cutting. Automatic latch release allows one handed operation. ## Features - Length: 250mm - Serrated cutting edges prevent slippage when cutting - Double pivot action for high cutting power ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B0001IWB1M | | Best Sellers Rank | 376 in DIY & Tools (See Top 100 in DIY & Tools) 1 in Tin Snips | | Blade Edge | serrated,straight | | Blade Length | 250 Millimetres | | Blade Material | Forged Chrome Molybdenum Alloy | | Brand | STANLEY | | Colour | Black and Yellow | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (15,146) 4.7 out of 5 stars | | Eu Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years | | Finish | Alloy,Aluminium,Chrome,Metal,Plastic,Steel | | Global Trade Identification Number | 03253562145635 | | Handle Material | Plastic | | Importer Contact Information | Stanley Black & Decker India Private Ltd #28, Akemps, 3rd Main, 1st Cross, Ashwini Layout Koramangala Bangalore - 560047 | | Included Components | Components included | | Is The Product Left Or Right Handed | handed | | Item Dimensions L X W | 30L x 7.5W centimetres | | Item Type Name | Tijeras Corta Chapas Corte recto FatMax | | Item Weight | 300 Grams | | Manufacturer | Stanley Black & Decker | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer. | | Material | Alloy Steel | | Model Number | Stanley - 14-563 #2 | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Packer Contact Information | Stanley Black & Decker India Private Ltd #28, Akemps, 3rd Main, 1st Cross, Ashwini Layout Koramangala Bangalore - 560047 | | Part Number | 2-14-563 | | Point Style | Serrated | | Product Style | Straight Cut | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Upc | 604310236816 013523111092 013523046752 798256151521 | ## Product Details - **Blade material:** Forged Chrome Molybdenum Alloy - **Brand:** STANLEY - **Colour:** Black and Yellow - **Material:** Alloy Steel - **Product dimensions:** 30L x 7.5W centimetres ## Images ![STANLEY FATMAX Straight Cut Compound Action Aviation Snips, Suitable for Aluminium, Sheet UPVC, Wire Mesh, Leather, Copper, Plastic and Mild Steel, 2-14-563 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ATIJtZh+L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern Name, Style Name** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will these give a nice straight, non sharp edge when cutting through 16 gauge wire mesh? Thanks** A: Hi Heather - No, tin snips or aviation snips are for sheet metal - what you need for cutting wire is something like these:http://www.amazon.co.uk/diy/dp/B000X1R41OJust search for 'side cutters' or 'diagonal side cutters'. Stanley, Irwin or Draper are all reputable brands and not too expensive. Hope this helps. **Q: Will these cut a 0.9mm thick stainless steel ruler which is 26.1mm wide? Thanks** A: Yes **Q: Are they any good for cutting hard plastic.I want to cut out a section of an aquarium lid ? Thanks** A: I have used them for cutting plastic so should be o k **Q: Will these cut a curve - I'm cutting tin 'sail' shapes for an art project** A: These tin snips are not suited for tight curved cuts, perhaps above 500mm radius only. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very strong, sharp snips with clean cuts and excellent value *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 3 January 2026* I picked up these Stanley FatMax straight cut aviation snips for £11.95, which is exceptional value for a tool of this quality. I bought them for general shed and DIY work where I needed something more capable than basic tin snips.Ease of cutting is a big strength. The compound action works exactly as intended, making it easy to cut through tougher materials without excessive hand force. They don’t feel like you’re fighting the tool, even when cutting thicker sheet or wire mesh.Cut quality is very good. The blades are sharp and stay on line, producing clean, controlled cuts rather than tearing or deforming the material. This makes a noticeable difference when accuracy matters, especially on straight cuts.Sturdiness is exactly what you’d expect from the FatMax range. They feel solid and confidence-inspiring, with no flex in the handles or blades. Everything about them suggests they’re built for regular use rather than occasional light duty.Comfort is also good. The grips are well shaped and provide a secure hold, even when applying more force. They’re comfortable enough to use for longer sessions without hand fatigue becoming an issue.Overall, these are sharp, strong, and easy to use snips that deliver clean cuts and feel built to last. At £11.95, the value for money is excellent and hard to fault. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Precision cutting power *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 17 July 2023* One of the standout features of the Stanley Aviation Snips is their cutting precision. The straight-cut design allows for clean and accurate cuts in a variety of materials, including sheet metal, aluminum, vinyl siding, and more. The sharp, heat-treated blades deliver excellent cutting performance, ensuring smooth and precise results every time. Whether you’re working on a construction project or tackling metalworking tasks, these snips provide reliable and consistent cutting performance.The snips’ build quality is remarkable. The blades are crafted from high-quality steel, which ensures durability and longevity. They can withstand heavy use and resist wear, maintaining their sharpness for extended periods. The robust construction of the snips enhances their overall stability and gives them a solid feel in hand, inspiring confidence during cutting operations.The ergonomic design of the Stanley Aviation Snips contributes to their user-friendly nature. The comfortable handle with a non-slip grip provides excellent control and reduces hand fatigue, even during prolonged use. The snips’ compact size allows for maneuverability in tight spaces and facilitates easy storage when not in use.The spring-loaded mechanism of the snips enhances their efficiency and ease of use. The self-opening action reduces the effort required for repetitive cutting tasks, allowing for increased productivity and reduced strain on the hand and wrist. The locking mechanism keeps the blades securely closed when not in use, ensuring safe storage and preventing accidental cuts. I would highly recommend as I am happy to add this to my toolbox. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant. Just buy them. *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 3 April 2026* These are fantastic.Solid, well put together, sharp and are chomping through rodent-proof wire mesh like a child through an ice cream.Can’t recommend them highly enough. ## Frequently Bought Together - Stanley 2-14-563 "MaxSteel" straight Aviation Snips, 9.84", Black/Yellow - CRAFTSMAN CMHT81645 8-in. 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