Reference Page for Wiss Scissors, Shears and Snips

Wiss Electrician's Scissors are a high quality, forged scissors that are used for wire slicing, cutting insulation, stripping insulation and cutting harness ties.  The scissors measure 5" in total length, and the blades cut 1-3/4".  They have a double wire stripping notch for 19 gauge (.035) and 23 gauge (.022) wire.  These electrician scissors have a scraper and file on the back edge of the blade.  They are hot-drop forged of solid steel, and are fully nickel plated for corrosion resistance.

Wiss Florist Shears are used extensively for wire cutting by florists, with serrated blades for better grip of material. These are high leverage shears, that are hot drop-forged of commercial finish solid steel, with nickel-plated blades and a black enamel handle.  They measure 8-1/2" overall.  Florist  Scissors / Shears
Wiss Taxidermy Shears are sold widely for taxidermy use,  with serrated blades for better grip of material.  These high-leverage shears are hot drop-forged of commercial finish solid steel, with nickel-plated blades and a black enamel handle.  Forging makes the metal harder so the scissors stay sharp longer.  They measure 8-1/2" overall.  Taxidermy Scissors / Shears
Wiss Kitchen Scissors are 8" in total length, for preparing food, cracking nuts, opening jars, and cutting a wide variety of materials including flowers, twine, rope, cardboard, light metal, wire screens.  Hot drop-forged stainless steel with baked enamel handles.  Wiss 58003 Kitchen Scissors SS
Wiss Hooked Rug Scissors for hooked and candlewick rugs are hot drop-forged solid steel with an offset black enamel handle.  These rug shears have nickel plated blades with sharp points.  They measure 8" overall.  Rug Scissors, Hooked and Candlewick

Wiss Safety Scissors or  Blunt-nosed Scissors are 6" long overall.  The blades are a flat pattern with double blunt points.  The ring handles are very comfortable.  These durable scissors are hot drop forged from solid steel, and are fully nickel plated.

Wiss 50879 Pocket Scissors 6

Wiss makes a number of Heavy Duty Shears for carpet, upholstery, wallpaper, drapery and other heavy textiles, canvas, plastic, fiberglass, rubber, industrial use, poultry, etc.

Heavy Duty Scissors and Shears
Wallpaper Shears  These shears are a  favorite among wallpaper hangers.  One blade is ground to knife edge for faster, cleaner and easier cutting of synthetic fibers.  Hot drop forged.  Commercial finished blades, patented SET-EASY® pivot, black handles. Wallpaper Scissors / Shears
WISS Sewing-Related Scissors and Shears
Wiss makes several quality Straight Sewing Shears. INLAID® blades hold an edge longer.  Hot drop forged, patented SET-EASY® pivot, black enamel handles.  Wiss 58060 Heavy Straight Shears 10
Wiss makes several quality Bent Dressmaker's Shears. INLAID® blades hold an edge longer.  Hot drop forged, patented SET-EASY® pivot, black enamel handles.  Wiss 58057 Bent Shears 7
Wiss makes several quality Pinking Shears   that are famous for their exceptional ease and efficiency in cutting both light and heavy materials.  The bearing pivot reduces friction and finger fatigue which makes cutting easier.  These pinking scissors are hot drop forged of solid steel, with nickel-plated blades and black enamel handles. Forging makes the metal harder so the pinkers stay sharp longer.   Imported. Wiss 58000 Pinking Shears 10-1/2
Wiss Thread Snips 

Wiss Solid Steel Thread Snips (also called Thread Clips) are ideal for cutting thread, ribbon, paper, etc.  These thread clips have a self-opening spring action that assures fast, effortless cutting.  They are hot drop-forged from cutlery steel, and are fully nickel plated.  They are also called inspector snips.

Wiss Quick-Clip® Lightweight Speed Cutters (Wiss Thread Snips with replaceable blades), have a positive spring action that instantly re-opens the blades after each cut for fast cutting. These thread clips have stainless steel replaceable blades.  They have a heavy-duty contour design, with sturdy, industrial PVC blue plastic handles.  Their lightweight frames make continuous snipping comfortable and effortless.

Thread Snips and Thread Clips
Wiss makes a several excellent quality Heavy Fabric Shears. Heavy Fabric Scissors and Shears
WISS Wire Snips and Metal Snips
Heimerdinger Cutlery carries several of the Wiss Metal and Wire Snips. Wire Snips and Metal Snips

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