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News Release from: Metabo | Subject: Compact portable metals nibbling machine
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 November 2005
Compact nibbler can pivot 360 deg when
working
A compact portable metals nibbling machine that can pivot 360 deg during operation and cuts all types of sheet metal without deformation and punches plastics in a variety of applications.
Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers a compact nibbler that can pivot 360* during operation The Kn 6875 14-Gauge Nibbler is ideal for cutting all types of sheet metal without deformation and for punching plastics in a variety of applications, including sign manufacturing, sunroof installation, as well as frame and cabinet manufacturing
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 29 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Kn 6875 is easily operated with just one hand, and a metal strip on top of the body serves as a rest when the tool is not in use.
The punch is guided concentrically around the die, which creates a very close fit, ensuring high quality cuts and a long service life.
The nibbler offers a maximum torque of 53in.lb and a capacity of 14 gauge (0.075in) in mild steel and 16 gauge (0.060in) in mild stainless steel.
The 5.2A Kn 6875 has a minimum cutting radius of 3/16in and 3,000 no-load strokes per minute.
The tool weighs 4.9lb and measures 11in.
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