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Malco M12ARB replacement blade for M12A snip, 3 in steel

SKU CH-Z8WY-AGJ3Q

3-inch steel replacement blade fits M12A snips and cuts 24-gauge mild steel, 26-gauge galvanised steel, aluminium, copper and stainless steel

  • TypeKnives, Cutters & Snips
  • Cuts 24 gauge mild steel with high-carbon inset blade
  • Handles 26 gauge galvanised steel for versatile use
  • Slices aluminium and copper cleanly
  • Works on stainless steel for tough jobs
  • Fits M12A snip with included aluminium frame

Malco M12ARB Replacement Blade

The Malco M12ARB is a 3 in steel replacement blade designed for the M12A snip. It features a high-carbon inset steel blade mounted in an aluminium frame. The blade is compatible with the Andy Classic Snip series and Grainger part 1ELJ6.

Suitable for sheet-metal work up to 24 gauge mild

This blade handles 24 gauge mild steel, 26 gauge galvanised steel, aluminium, copper and stainless steel. It is not intended for thicker gauges or materials outside the listed range. Buyers needing a complete snip tool rather than a replacement blade should look elsewhere.

High-carbon inset steel retains its edge during

The hardened inset resists wear when making repeated cuts in the specified metals. The aluminium frame keeps the assembly light for prolonged use without adding bulk. Performance remains consistent across the full 3 in blade length during sustained operation.

Highlights

  • Cuts 24 gauge mild steel with high-carbon inset blade
  • Handles 26 gauge galvanised steel for versatile use
  • Slices aluminium and copper cleanly
  • Works on stainless steel for tough jobs
  • Fits M12A snip with included aluminium frame

Specifications

BrandMalco
TypeKnives, Cutters & Snips

Questions about this item

What snip model must I already own for the Malco M12ARB replacement blade to fit?

The blade is compatible with the manufacturer model M12A and Grainger part number 1ELJ6, so you need one of those snips for it to work.

Will this 3 in steel blade still cut 24 gauge mild steel if I keep using my older M12A snip frame?

Yes, the high carbon inset steel blade is rated for 24 gauge mild steel, 26 gauge galvanised steel, aluminium, copper and stainless steel when fitted to the M12A frame.

How can I confirm the blade is performing correctly after installing it in my M12A snip?

Make a test cut in 24 gauge mild steel; a clean, straight cut without excessive force shows the blade is seated properly and working as intended.

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