Pneumatically operated plate shears with heavy compact welded steel construction. The machine is operated pneumatically by using a pedal protected with a safeguard shield. Suitable for cutting of metal and other materials. Automatic sheet holder coated with neoprene rubber to avoid scratches in aluminium products. It offers a good view of the complete cutting length and is supplied with light. The mechanical power is conveyed to the knife by two parallel-active toggle-joint press. The machines are supplied with built in working light, adjustable angle stops and guide bars with scale in mm.