IS 6087 : 1971 Specification for Metal Cutting Shears

UDC 621.966 PGD 34
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes requirements for straight cut andcircular cut hand metal cutting shears for general purposes.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 1501 : 1968 Method for Vickers hardness test forsteel

IS 1570 : 1961Schedules for wrought steels for general engineeringpurposes

IS 1586 : 1968Methods for Rockwell hardness test (B and C scales) forsteel