{"product_id":"malco-ts1-turbo-shear-20-gauge-sheet-metal-cutting-attachment-for-drills","title":"Malco TS1 Turbo Shear — 20 Gauge Sheet Metal Cutting Attachment for Drills","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Malco TS1 Turbo Shear transforms a common drill into a capable sheet metal cutter. By inserting the tool directly into a standard drill chuck, you gain a compact, power-assisted method for fast metal cutting without the need for a dedicated machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey capabilities\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigates tight patterns and square cuts with ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInserts into the chuck of a cordless or corded drill for quick setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-life dual ball bearings for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum cast head keeps the tool lightweight and maneuverable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset design keeps hands away from the work surface for safer cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaceable jaws extend tool life on busy job sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe attachment handles straight cuts and leftward cuts, and it is capable of navigating curved patterns in heavy 20-gauge galvanized steel. For blind cuts, a starting hole of about 1\/2 inch is typically needed. The TS1 also supports cutting applications across ferrous and non-ferrous metals, metal roofing panels, duct work, vinyl, steel mesh, and automotive or equipment enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy people consider it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn real-world jobs, this portable accessory can speed up material prep, reduce setup time, and offer a compact alternative to larger power shears. It emphasizes practical durability and ease of use, making it a plausible companion for builders, HVAC installers, and metalworkers who want a versatile tool without adding heavy gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheet metal sketching and trimming on-site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast mock-ups for roofing, duct runs, or automotive panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim work where space is limited or a dedicated shear isn’t available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials can the Malco TS1 Turbo Shear cut?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It cuts ferrous and non-ferrous sheet metals, including 20-gauge galvanized steel, with a starting hole for blind cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What drill setup is required for the TS1 Turbo Shear?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It inserts into any 3\/8 inch chuck on a 1,200 RPM or larger A\/C or cordless drill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Malco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47516228812974,"sku":"B0000AQK7C","price":143.72,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/malco-ts1-turboshear-insert-into-drill-chuck.jpg?v=1771276397","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/malco-ts1-turbo-shear-20-gauge-sheet-metal-cutting-attachment-for-drills","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}