JSP® Bench shear has superior cutting, but small enough to fit right on your bench; these heavy duty guillotines will speed your production and reduce waste by allowing the operator to neatly cut sheets to the exact size. This bench shear is great for cutting precious and non-precious metals including copper, aluminum, silver, platinum, and more. An indispensable tool that can be used for all general purpose cutting. Holes in each corner of the base allow user to bolt the unit to a bench for more stability. Lever handle with compound action allows for one-hand operation. The high carbon steel blades are precision ground and hardened. Guillotine style cutters or shears are designed to make 10,000 cuts before sharpening is required. Great for gold, silver, and copper. You'll get years of service.