Flat Shearing Machine

The upper and lower blades of this type of shearing machine are parallel to each other and are commonly used for hot-shearing rolling of billets and slabs in rolling mills. It can be further divided into upper cut type and lower cut type based on the cutting method.: a machine with blades or rotary disks for cutting sheets, plates, or bars (as of metal) : a machine for shearing cloth usually consisting of a roller with cutters operating against a ledger blade.One of the most common shearing tools is called a bench shear. Bench shears are mounted on a workbench and are most often, small, lightweight, and easy to use. Another type of shearing tool is the guillotine machine or power shear.