Simple straight sheet metal shears – Superior precision and power for every workshop
Are you looking for a reliable, durable and affordable metalworking tool? The simple sheet metal shears (straight) are the perfect choice for both professional plumbers and roofers as well as DIYers who need precise and clean cuts without much effort. This indispensable hand tool combines superior ergonomics, quality materials and a well-thought-out mechanism that makes your daily work in the workshop or in the field easier.
With a length of 250 mm and an advanced double lever mechanism, these shears allow for maximum cutting efficiency with minimal use of your strength. Forget about hand fatigue and material slipping - these straight shears are designed for safe, smooth and fast cutting of various types of sheet metal.

Why choose straight shears for cutting sheet metal?
When working with sheet metal, stability and sharpness are key. Our shears are equipped with solid blades that have special micro-teeth (serrated edges). This technical feature prevents the sheet metal from slipping out of the jaws during cutting, ensuring extremely precise and straight lines. Whether you are cutting cold-rolled steel or durable stainless steel, you will get the job done faster and with significantly less waste.
Thanks to the two-component ergonomic handle with a special space for the index finger and a protective hook, your hand is completely safe from possible cuts or slipping while working. The scissors are also equipped with a convenient locking mechanism, which ensures safe storage in the closed position when the tool is not in use.

Key benefits and technical features
These straight sheet metal shears offer an unbeatable price-performance ratio. Below are the main technical specifications and advantages that will convince you:

Exceptional cutting performance: They effortlessly cut cold-rolled sheet metal up to 1.2 mm thick and stainless steel (inox) up to 0.8 mm thick.
Double lever mechanism: Provides power transmission that significantly reduces the effort required to squeeze the handle and ensures maximum cutting force.
Serrated solid blades: Special micro-cuts on the cutting edges effectively prevent material from slipping during work.
Ergonomic two-component handle: Soft, non-slip materials and a well-thought-out design with finger space prevent hand fatigue even during prolonged use.
Safety locking mechanism: Easily lock the scissors in the closed position for safe carrying in a tool bag or pocket.
Compact dimensions: The total length of the tool is 250 mm, which allows excellent control and maneuverability.
Versatile use: Ideal tool for plumbers, roofers, car mechanics, maintenance workers and DIY enthusiasts.
Note: The handle color is random. The tool is intended exclusively for cutting sheet metal.


Practical application and versatility
Straight shears are an essential tool for any roofing or plumbing project. They are used for trimming edges, adjusting gutters, cutting sheet metal, and other precision work in the workshop. Since the blades are designed for straight cuts, you can easily achieve perfectly straight lines without curling the edges of the sheet metal. The quality construction ensures a long service life, so these shears will become an indispensable part of your tool kit.

Presentation video
Watch the operation and ergonomics of the scissors in the video below:
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What materials can I cut with these scissors?
These shears are intended exclusively for cutting sheet metal. They successfully cut cold rolled sheet metal up to 1.2 mm thick and stainless steel (inox) up to 0.8 mm thick. They are not suitable for cutting wire, hardened steel or other non-metallic materials, as this could damage the blades.
2. How does a double lever mechanism work?
The double lever mechanism acts as a force multiplier. When you squeeze the handle, the mechanism transfers and increases the force to the blades. This means that you need significantly less physical strength to cut thicker sheet metal compared to conventional simple shears.
3. Can I choose the color of the handle when ordering?
The color of the scissors handle is random and depends on the current stock in the warehouse (SKU: 48200 / G01367 / M48520). Regardless of the color, all models are technically identical, made of the same high-quality materials and offer the same level of ergonomics and durability.


Responsible persons:
GEKO - GEKO SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZNĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIA SPÓŁKA KOMANDYTOWA, ul. Spacerowa 3, 97-500 Kietlin, Poland, (+48) 446824004, geko@geko.pl
Distributor for Slovenia: Haloorodje.si, Online Sales, Rok Groznik sp, Podturn 42, 8350 Dolenjske Toplice, info@haloorodje.si, +38669731944, Slovenia
Product origin: China

MAR-POL - MAR-POL SCIMPORT EXPORT M.ŚCIANA, K.ŚCIANA, 26-020 Chmielnik, Suchowola 6a, Poland, obsluga@mar-pol.sklep.pl, +48607865357
Distributor for Slovenia: Haloorodje.si, Online Sales, Rok Groznik sp, Podturn 42, 8350 Dolenjske Toplice, info@haloorodje.si, +38669731944, Slovenia
Product origin: China

VOREL - AW-Narzędzia Walenty Androsiuk sp.k., Magazynowa 4, 15-399 Białystok, biuro@aw-narzedzia.com.pl, +48607154410
Distributor for Slovenia: Haloorodje.si, Online Sales, Rok Groznik sp, Podturn 42, 8350 Dolenjske Toplice, info@haloorodje.si, +38669731944, Slovenia
Product origin: China

Instructions for using the product:
• Place the sheet on a flat surface.
• Grab the sheet metal with scissors and slowly cut it along the desired line.
• For better results, use scissors with a larger blade for thicker sheet metal.

Useful tips for work:
• Before use, check that the scissors are securely attached and undamaged.
• When cutting sheet metal, use safety glasses to avoid eye injuries.
• When using scissors, be careful not to damage sheet metal or other materials.
• After use, clean the scissors and store them in a dry place to avoid rusting and other damage.

Warnings:
• The blades are very sharp and can cause serious cuts.
• Use protective gloves and safety glasses when working.
• Cut edges of sheet metal can be extremely sharp – handle them with care.
• Never place your fingers directly in front of the blades or in the cutting line.
• Do not cut sheet metal that is too thick or too hard for concrete shears.
• Do not use the scissors to cut wires, cables, hardened materials or other materials for which they are not intended.
• Do not hit the scissors with a hammer or use extensions to increase force.
• Do not use damaged, bent or loose scissors.
• Before cutting, check that there are no hidden cables, pipes or other elements in the sheet metal that could cause a hazard.
• When cutting larger pieces, make sure that the cut part does not fall on your feet or other people.
• Remove metal shavings carefully; do not pick them up with your bare hands.
• When working, ensure that your body position is stable, as the shears may slip if the material is suddenly released.
• After use, close the scissors and store them so that the blades are not exposed to accidental contact.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Same summary

Simple straight sheet metal shears are intended primarily for basic tasks when cutting thinner sheet metal, which makes them suitable for general home or less demanding DIY work. Due to their greater length, they allow for better leverage and less effort for longer cuts, but due to their specialized shape, they are slightly less suitable for very precise machining work or cutting in confined spaces. They are recommended primarily for users who want to easily and quickly perform simple sheet metal cutting tasks, but for more complex or precise tasks, it makes sense to opt for a more dedicated tool.

Recommendation source: Enaa guides and team experiences.

User view

The product is most often used by home craftsmen and consumers who occasionally carry out minor household repairs or want to make sheet metal shaping easier when doing self-construction. Due to their ease of use and the ability to cut longer lines, they are particularly useful for assembly and repairs of garden, metal or roofing elements, where precision in detail is not required, but a reliable and straight cut.

Users often highlight their experiences with Geko brand tools, as they appreciate their reliability and the simple addition to their existing set of hand tools for working in the garden or workshop.

Why buy at Enaa

At Enaa you can quickly compare different scissors and pliers and find the ones that suit your needs. All relevant technical information is clearly displayed, making your decision easier and more informed.

Answers to frequently asked questions

What types of sheet metal are these shears best suited for?

Shears are best suited for cutting standard, thinner sheet metal such as galvanized sheet metal and aluminum. For thicker or multi-layered materials, we recommend using a more powerful or specialized tool.

Can you also cut stainless steel with them?

Cutting stainless steel is only possible with thinner sheets and with moderate use - for frequent or thicker stainless materials, we recommend appropriately specialized scissors.

How long are these scissors and do they allow for precise cuts?

The longer version (over 201 mm) provides better leverage, but is slightly less suitable for very precise or curved cuts. They are most effective for straight, longer cuts.

Are the scissors suitable for use in a professional environment?

They may be sufficient for basic or occasional tasks in the workshop, but for intensive professional use, it is recommended to choose more robust or specialized models.

What about maintaining and cleaning the scissors?

After use, it is recommended to wipe the scissors, remove metal residue, and lightly lubricate them if necessary to keep the blades in good condition and prevent rusting.

Description updated: April 2026