Skip to product information
1 of 12

Malco Aviation Snips Professional Metal Cutting Shears | HVAC Roofing Tools | Max 2000 Series | Damascus OR & Nationwide Shipping

Malco Aviation Snips Professional Metal Cutting Shears | HVAC Roofing Tools | Max 2000 Series | Damascus OR & Nationwide Shipping

Quantity

Malco Max 2000 Series Aviation Snips — Professional Metal Cutting Shears

HVAC & Roofing Professional Tools | 9 Variants | Left, Right, Combo, Offset & Vertical Cut | Local Pickup Damascus OR & Nationwide Shipping

Sold By GutterAll.com
Location 19759 SE Sunnyside Rd
Damascus, OR 97089
Fulfillment Ships to all 50 states
+ Local pickup & delivery, Damascus OR
Hours (M–F) 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT
Malco Max 2000 Series aviation snips with red ergonomic POWER-FIT handles and precision alloy steel blades

Malco Max 2000 Series Aviation Snips — Industry Standard for HVAC and Roofing Professionals

Professional-Grade Malco Aviation Snips for Precision Metal Cutting

The Malco Max 2000 Series Aviation Snips are the industry standard for HVAC, roofing, gutter installation, and sheet metal professionals. Engineered with precision-ground alloy steel blades, hardened forged steel jaws, spring-loaded compound leverage action, and ergonomic POWER-FIT comfort grips, these snips deliver superior cutting power with reduced hand fatigue through the longest work shifts. Nine variants cover every cutting orientation — left, right, combo, offset, and vertical — with color-coded handles for instant identification. Available individually starting at $54.99 with local pickup at the GutterAll warehouse in Damascus, OR, or nationwide shipping to all 50 states.

Key Features & Construction

Precision Steel Blades

Precision-ground alloy steel maintains a sharp cutting edge through heavy professional use without requiring frequent resharpening.

POWER-FIT Ergonomic Grips

Contoured comfort grips reduce hand and wrist fatigue during extended cutting sessions — critical for full-day HVAC and roofing work.

Spring-Loaded Compound Leverage

Auto-opening spring and compound pivot provide maximum cutting force with minimum hand effort, even through 18-gauge steel.

Hardened Forged Steel Jaws

Forged construction provides jaw strength and rigidity that cast or stamped alternatives cannot match under daily professional load.

Color-Coded Handles

Industry-standard color coding — red for left cut, green for right cut, yellow for combo — allows instant tool identification on the job site.

9-Variant Selection

Mini, standard, offset, and vertical models cover every cutting orientation — straight runs, tight curves, overhead access, and confined-space ductwork.

Technical Specifications

Core Specifications
Brand Malco Professional Tools
Series Max 2000
Overall Length 10 inches
Blade Material Precision-ground alloy steel
Jaw Construction Hardened forged steel
Handle Design POWER-FIT ergonomic comfort grips
Action Spring-loaded compound leverage
Shipping Weight ~0.75 lbs per unit
Cutting Performance
Max Cutting Capacity 18-gauge steel
Compatible Materials Steel, aluminum, copper, stainless steel
Cut Types Straight lines, left/right curves, tight circles
Blade Edge Serrated for enhanced material grip
Number of Variants 9 (left, right, combo, offset, vertical)
Handle Colors Red (left), Green (right), Yellow (combo)
Condition New

Variant Selection & Pricing

SKU Variant Cut Direction Handle Color Best Use Price
AVM6EV Mini Left/Offset Left cut, offset Red Tight radius, left curves $54.99
AVM7EV Mini Right/Offset Right cut, offset Green Tight radius, right curves $54.99
686046530314 Combo Cut/Cut (AV3) Straight & both curves Yellow Versatile everyday cutting $54.99
686046530291 Left Cut/Cut (AV1) Left cut Red Left curves, counterclockwise $54.99
686046530307 Right Cut/Cut (AV2) Right cut Green Right curves, clockwise — most popular $54.99
686046530338 Right/Offset (AV7) Right cut, offset Green Flush cutting, confined access $54.99
686046530321 Left/Offset (AV6) Left cut, offset Red Flush cutting, left-hand access $54.99
686046540191 Left Vertical/Vertical (AV8) Left cut, vertical Red Overhead, vertical panel work $54.99
686046540214 Right Vertical/Vertical (AV9) Right cut, vertical Green Overhead, vertical panel work $54.99

All prices in USD. 9 variants available. Contact for contractor volume pricing.

Model Selection Guide

Model Type Handle Color Cut Direction Ideal Application
Left Cut (AV1) Red Left / counterclockwise Left-handed operators, left-curve ductwork cuts
Right Cut (AV2) Green Right / clockwise Right-handed operators — industry standard choice
Combo Cut (AV3) Yellow Straight & both curves General use, versatile single-tool solution
Left/Right Offset (AV6/AV7) Red / Green Offset blade angle Flush cuts along walls, floor-level work, confined spaces
Mini Offset (AVM6EV/AVM7EV) Red / Green Left/right offset, compact Tight radius cuts, small-profile ductwork openings
Vertical (AV8/AV9) Red / Green Left/right vertical Overhead panel work, vertical surface cutting

Professional Applications

HVAC & Ductwork
  • Precision ductwork fabrication
  • Sheet metal cutting and shaping
  • Ventilation system installation
  • Tight radius cuts for fittings
  • Plenum and trunk line work
Roofing & Gutters
  • Gutter cutting and installation
  • Flashing fabrication and repair
  • Downspout modification
  • Metal roofing and ridge cap work
  • Drip edge trimming
General Metalworking
  • Automotive body panel trimming
  • Appliance repair and modification
  • Electrical enclosure fabrication
  • Custom metal fabrication
  • Maintenance and repair work

Professional Usage Guide

  1. Select the correct model: red (left cut), green (right cut), yellow (combo) — match cut direction to your layout.
  2. Mark the cutting line clearly on the sheet metal before starting.
  3. Position snips perpendicular to the material surface with full blade contact.
  4. Use the full length of both blades for maximum efficiency — do not nibble with the blade tips.
  5. Apply steady, controlled pressure and let the compound leverage do the work.
  6. For tight curves, make small incremental cuts advancing along the marked line.
  7. For offset models, work with the blade offset away from the material surface to maintain visibility.
  8. Wipe blades after use to remove metal shavings and apply a drop of light oil to the pivot point monthly.

Ordering & Fulfillment Options

Online Order + Ship

Order at gutterall.com. Ships to all 50 states. Orders process within 1–2 business days from Damascus, OR.

Local Warehouse Pickup

Pick up at 19759 SE Sunnyside Rd, Damascus, OR 97089. Mon–Fri 7AM–4PM PT. Call ahead to confirm stock.

Local Delivery

Local delivery available in the Portland Metro area. Call (503) 496-7017 or email sales@gutterall.com to arrange.

Contractor Accounts

Volume pricing and contractor accounts available. Contact us for bulk orders of tools and gutter supplies.

Why Buy From GutterAll

Contractor-Focused Inventory

We stock tools and supplies that HVAC, roofing, and gutter professionals actually use — no consumer-grade filler.

Fast Fulfillment

Most orders ship same or next business day. Local pickup and Portland Metro delivery available.

Real Support

Questions? Call (503) 496-7017 or email sales@gutterall.com. We answer calls Monday–Friday 7AM–4PM PT.

30-Day Returns

Unused tools in original packaging can be returned within 30 days. Defective items replaced at no charge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between left cut, right cut, and combo aviation snips?

Left cut snips (red handles, e.g. M2006 / AV1) cut curves to the left and are ideal for counterclockwise cutting. Right cut snips (green handles, e.g. M2007 / AV2) cut curves to the right and are the most common choice for right-handed operators. Combo snips (yellow handles, AV3) cut straight lines and gentle curves in both directions — a versatile everyday option. Offset and vertical variants provide additional blade angle options for tight-radius and overhead cutting.

What materials can Malco Max 2000 aviation snips cut?

Malco Max 2000 aviation snips cut sheet metal up to 18-gauge, aluminum, copper, galvanized steel, stainless steel, and light-gauge sheet materials. They are designed for HVAC ductwork, roofing flashing, gutter installation, downspout modification, automotive body panels, and general metalworking.

Can these snips be shipped or is local pickup required?

Both options are available. GutterAll ships Malco aviation snips to all 50 states with orders processing in 1-2 business days from our Damascus, OR warehouse. Local pickup is also welcome at 19759 SE Sunnyside Rd, Damascus, OR 97089, Monday through Friday 7AM-4PM PT. Local delivery can also be arranged for the Portland Metro area — call (503) 496-7017 or email sales@gutterall.com to coordinate.

What is the shipping weight of these snips?

Each pair of Malco Max 2000 aviation snips weighs approximately 0.75 lbs (12 oz). Packaged shipping weight is approximately 1.0 lb. This weight is registered in our shipping system for accurate carrier rate calculation.

Are contractor discounts available on Malco snips?

Yes. GutterAll offers volume pricing for contractors and shops purchasing multiple units. Contact us at (503) 496-7017 or sales@gutterall.com to discuss contractor account pricing and bulk order arrangements.

What is your return policy on tools?

We offer a 30-day return policy on unused tools in original packaging. Defective tools may be returned within 30 days for a full refund or replacement at no charge. Contact sales@gutterall.com or call (503) 496-7017 to initiate a return.

Questions? Ready to Order?

Contact GutterAll for product questions, contractor pricing, or to place an order.

Hours: Mon–Fri 7AM–4PM PT

© 2026 GutterAll · 19759 SE Sunnyside Rd, Damascus, OR 97089 · gutterall.com

View full details