Throatless Bench Shears No. 39, No. 38
The following manual shears offer different capacities for cutting metal sheets, flat or round bars. The No. 39 shear has a 4 1/16" blade which will cut up to 10 gauge mild steel, 3/16" x 2" flat bars or 7/16" rounds. The No. 38 shear will cut up to 3/16" mild steel with its 5" blade and includes a hold down to prevent stock from tiliting in the cut.
Specifications
| Characteristic | No. 39 | No. 38 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In. | MM | In. | MM | |
| Capacity: | ||||
| Sheets & Flats | ||||
| Mild Steel | 10 Ga. | 3.42 | 3/16 | 4.76 |
| Stainless Steel | 3/32 | 2.38 | 5/32 | 3.97 |
| Rounds | ||||
| Mild Steel | 7/16 | 11.1 | - | - |
| Stainless Steel | - | - | - | - |
| Height | 11 1/2 | 292 | 9 | 229 |
| Length | 10 | 254.1 | 11 | 279 |
| Width | 4 1/4 | 108 | 7 1/2 | 191 |
| Length of Blades | 4 1/16 | 103 | 5 | 127 |
| Length of Handle | - | - | - | - |