Description
The Shop Fox M1040 is an 8-inch plate shear designed for fast, clean cutting of sheet metal, plate stock, and round stock. Its compound lever action and extended 24-inch handle provide strong mechanical advantage, making tough cuts easier with less effort.
Built for stationary mounting on a floor or sturdy workbench, this shear features ground and hardened knives for reliable cutting performance. It handles material up to 3/16 inch plate and 1/2 inch rod, making it a practical choice for fabrication, maintenance, and general metalworking tasks.
Ideal for workshops, garages, and small industrial settings, this tool is well suited for users who need a durable manual shear for repeated cutting jobs. It offers a straightforward solution for anyone working regularly with metal stock and looking for efficient hand-operated cutting power.









