Malco FDC2, SHEAR, FLEX DUCT

The Malco FDC2 Flex Duct Shear is a specialized tool designed for HVAC professionals who need to cut through insulated flexible round duct efficiently. Here’s a detailed description:

Key Features:

• Blade Design: The shear features a pointed bottom blade that easily pierces the duct to start the cut. The blades are designed for smooth scissor action, ensuring clean and precise cuts
• Material: Made from heavy-duty steel, the blades are durable and maintain their sharpness over time. This ensures long-lasting performance even with regular use
• Wire Cutter: The tool includes a heavy-duty wire cutter located away from the scissor blades. This allows for easy cutting of the duct liner’s wire rib coil without damaging the blades
• Thumb Operated Latch: A thumb-operated latch ensures that the sharpened blade edges stay closed when not in use, providing safety and convenience
• Ergonomic Design: The handles are designed for comfort and ease of use, reducing hand fatigue during extended tasks. The compound leverage mechanism provides smooth cutting action with minimal effort

Applications:

• HVAC and Ductwork: Ideal for cutting insulated flexible round duct and the duct liner’s wire rib coil. The tool is essential for HVAC professionals who need to perform precise and efficient cuts
• Versatility: Suitable for various types of flexible duct materials, making it a versatile addition to any professional’s toolkit

Additional Information:

• Length: The tool has a cutting length of 4-3/8 inches (111 mm) and an overall length of 12-1/4 inches (311 mm), providing ample reach for most cutting tasks
• Weight: Weighing approximately 13 ounces (369 grams), the shear is lightweight and easy to handle

This flex duct shear is a must-have for HVAC professionals looking for a reliable and efficient tool to handle their cutting needs.