[{"id":373481963711,"handle":"shearc_10-ga","title":"10-ga","updated_at":"2026-07-09T14:49:59-04:00","body_html":null,"published_at":"2026-07-09T14:49:58-04:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"shearc_10-ga"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":373418688703,"handle":"220v","title":"220v","updated_at":"2026-07-09T15:00:17-04:00","body_html":null,"published_at":"2026-07-08T16:26:25-04:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"220v"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":87442325539,"handle":"all","title":"All","updated_at":"2026-07-09T18:12:38-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2019-05-25T23:46:42-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"100"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-03-13T16:56:33-04:00","alt":null,"width":460,"height":391,"src":"\/\/pittsburghsprayequip.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/PerformerES-1.jpg?v=1584132994"}},{"id":341346287807,"handle":"baileigh-industrial","title":"Baileigh Industrial","updated_at":"2026-07-09T14:16:10-04:00","body_html":null,"published_at":"2025-03-19T01:19:18-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Baileigh Industrial"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":373470691519,"handle":"baileigh-shears","updated_at":"2026-07-09T15:45:28-04:00","published_at":"2026-07-09T13:41:03-04:00","sort_order":"most-relevant","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","title":"Baileigh Shears","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"collection-seo\"\u003e\n\n \u003csection class=\"intro\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eAbout Baileigh Shears at Pittsburgh Spray Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSheet metal shears are essential tools for any fabrication, HVAC, roofing, or metalworking operation that requires precision cutting of flat stock material. Whether you're trimming mild steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, the right shear makes the difference between clean edges and wasted material. At Pittsburgh Spray Equipment, we've been serving industrial customers across the region for over 60 years, and sheet metal shears remain one of our core offerings. We stock Baileigh Industrial shears because they deliver reliable performance, durability, and value - from manual throatless models for small shops to heavy-duty hydraulic units for high-volume production. Baileigh has earned a reputation for engineering equipment that balances affordability with precision, which resonates with our customer base of fabricators, contractors, and manufacturers. When you purchase through PSE, you're not just getting equipment - you're getting access to our technical team, who can help you select the right capacity and style for your workflow. We offer competitive pricing, fast shipping to Pittsburgh and surrounding areas, and support for setup and maintenance questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n \u003csection class=\"buying-guide\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Shears\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSelecting the right sheet metal shear depends on your material type, cutting capacity, production volume, and available workspace. Use these key factors to narrow down your options:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Capacity and Material Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine the thickest gauge and material you'll be cutting regularly. Baileigh shears are rated for specific gauges of mild steel, stainless, and aluminum - exceeding these limits can damage the blades or strain the mechanism. A 10 gauge mild steel capacity is suitable for general fabrication work, while specialty materials may require different equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual vs. Hydraulic Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual shears like the Baileigh throatless model are ideal for lower-volume shops, prototyping, and situations where you need portability and simplicity. Hydraulic shears handle higher volumes and thicker materials with less operator fatigue, making them better for production environments. Consider your typical job size and daily cutting frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThroat Depth and Shear Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throat depth (distance from blade edge to the frame) determines how far into a sheet you can cut. Throatless designs allow you to cut anywhere across the material, offering more flexibility. Longer shear beds accommodate larger sheets but require more floor space. Measure your typical workpiece dimensions before purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision and Edge Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some operations demand burr-free edges that require minimal secondary finishing. Baileigh shears are engineered for clean cuts, but blade sharpness, alignment, and material hardness all affect edge quality. If precision is critical to your workflow, discuss maintenance intervals and blade replacement costs with your supplier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace and Portability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consider your shop layout and whether you need to move the shear between job sites. Smaller manual models are lighter and fit tight spaces, while hydraulic units are stationary and require dedicated floor space, electrical or hydraulic power hookups, and proper ventilation (some models require exhaust fans for cooling).\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n \u003csection class=\"comparison\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eFeatured Shears\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eKey Spec\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSBR5216-49 Small Roll Gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBaileigh Industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eReplacement component for SBR-5216 Shear Brake Roll\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEquipment maintenance and repair\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCall for pricing\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMulti-Purpose Throatless Manual Sheet Metal Shear\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBaileigh Industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e10 Gauge Mild Steel Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGeneral fabrication, prototyping, portable cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCall for pricing\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eShear Set | BR18E\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBaileigh Industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eComplete shear set configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBundled equipment for new shops\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCall for pricing\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSH6010-FAN Exhaust Fan\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBaileigh Industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCooling component for SH-6010 Hydraulic Shear\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHydraulic shear ventilation and temperature control\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCall for pricing\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSH6010-CMSS Cut Mode Selector Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eBaileigh Industrial\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eControl component for SH-6010 Shear\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOperating mode selection and safety control\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCall for pricing\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n \u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a manual and hydraulic sheet metal shear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eManual shears rely on lever or foot pedal action to cut material and are best suited for low to moderate volume work, lighter gauges, and situations where portability matters. Hydraulic shears use fluid pressure to apply cutting force, making them faster, capable of thicker materials, and reducing operator fatigue - they're ideal for high-volume production and heavy-duty applications. Hydraulic units do require electrical or hydraulic power and dedicated space, while manuals can work anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I use a sheet metal shear on stainless steel and aluminum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMost sheet metal shears, including Baileigh models, can cut stainless steel and aluminum, but the gauge rating may differ from mild steel specs. Stainless steel is harder and may require a lower gauge capacity than mild steel on the same machine. Always verify the manufacturer's rating for your specific material and thickness before operating. Using the shear beyond its rated capacity can dull blades and cause damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHow often do shear blades need to be replaced or sharpened?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBlade life depends on material type, thickness, cutting frequency, and maintenance practices. With regular use on mild steel, quality blades typically last several months to over a year. Stainless steel and aluminum can dull blades faster. Most manufacturers recommend inspecting blades monthly and sharpening or replacing them when cuts become ragged or require excessive force. Baileigh provides replacement blade sets and guidance on maintenance intervals to keep your equipment running efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat does \"throatless\" mean on a sheet metal shear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA throatless design allows you to make cuts anywhere across the width of the material, not just near the edges like a conventional shear with a fixed throat depth. This flexibility is valuable for cutting custom shapes, trimming scrap, and working with full-size sheets. Throatless shears are typically manual and more compact, making them popular in small shops and for portable applications where versatility is a priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes Pittsburgh Spray Equipment offer technical support and replacement parts for Baileigh shears?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Our team has over 60 years of experience with industrial equipment and maintains an inventory of Baileigh replacement parts, including blades, switches, fans, and specialty components. We're available to answer questions about setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Contact us with your model number and we'll help you find the right parts and advise on proper care to extend your equipment's lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n \u003csection class=\"related\"\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRelated Categories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/metal-shears\"\u003eBrowse all metal shears and cutting equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baileigh-tube-pipe-benders\"\u003eExplore Baileigh tube and pipe benders for complete fabrication solutions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/baileigh-hydraulic-presses\"\u003eDiscover Baileigh hydraulic presses for forming and assembly operations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n \"mainEntity\": [\n {\n \"@type\": \"Question\",\n \"name\": \"What is the difference between a manual and hydraulic sheet metal shear?\",\n \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n \"text\": \"Manual shears rely on lever or foot pedal action to cut material and are best suited for low to moderate volume work, lighter gauges, and situations where portability matters. 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Our team has over 60 years of experience with industrial equipment and maintains an inventory of Baileigh replacement parts, including blades, switches, fans, and specialty components. We're available to answer questions about setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. 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These machines range from benchtop 41\" shears for light-gauge material to industrial 52\" units and specialized tube notchers capable of producing clean, precise cuts in mild steel, stainless, and aluminum. Shops use them for architectural metalwork, HVAC ductwork, sign fabrication, and structural prep. Grizzly Industrial, a cornerstone brand in PSE's inventory since 1985, offers rugged stationary equipment designed for production environments where repeatability and durability matter. When selecting metal shears or notchers, capacity (throat depth and material thickness), motor horsepower, three-phase availability, and cutting accuracy directly impact throughput and job quality. Whether you're upgrading from manual equipment or outfitting a new fabrication bay, the right metal shear or notcher reduces labor time and material waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Metal Shears \/ Notchers \/ Ironworkers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pse-seo-checklist\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVerify maximum cutting capacity matches your typical material thickness—most benchtop units cut up to 18-gauge; industrial models handle 1\/4\" or thicker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConfirm motor horsepower and voltage\/phase availability (single-phase 110V vs. 220V vs. three-phase 460V) before purchase to avoid installation delays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMeasure available floor space; benchtop shears occupy 4–6 feet but require clearance for material feed and operator movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCheck throat depth and cutting length for your longest anticipated cuts; 41\" to 52\" lengths suit most fabrication workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eReview blade material and sharpening intervals; hardened steel blades require professional maintenance or replacement kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConfirm warranty terms, spare parts availability, and local service support—critical for minimizing downtime in production shops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAssess cutting angle adjustment and hold-down clamp pressure; precise settings reduce material slippage and edge burr.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-compare-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"pse-seo-compare\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCutting Capacity \/ Bed Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial Thickness (Mild Steel)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor \/ Phase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThroat Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrizzly T32957 — 52\" Sheet Metal Shear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52\" length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 16-gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 HP \/ Single-phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrizzly Industrial Heavy-Duty 50\" Electric Metal Shear — Polar Bear Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\" length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 14-gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 HP \/ Three-phase 460V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrizzly Industrial 41\" Benchtop Metal Shear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41\" length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 18-gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 HP \/ Single-phase 110V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrizzly Industrial 4\" x 79\" Abrasive Tube Notcher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\" diameter tubing, 79\" bed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1\/4\" wall thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 HP \/ Single-phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A — rotary notch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faqs\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faq\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat motor horsepower do I need for cutting 1\/8\" mild steel consistently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eFor 1\/8\" mild steel, a 1.5–2 HP motor is adequate for intermittent shop work. However, production environments cutting continuously should use 2+ HP to reduce thermal stress on the motor and maintain consistent blade speed, which prevents edge distortion and premature blade wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faq\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan I run a three-phase metal shear on single-phase 220V power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eNo. Three-phase motors require true three-phase utility power (460V standard in North America). A phase converter can enable operation but adds cost and efficiency loss. If only single-phase is available, specify equipment rated for 110V or 220V single-phase operation to avoid motor damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faq\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat's the difference between a metal shear and a tube notcher?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA metal shear cuts flat sheet, plate, and bar stock in straight lines with scissor or guillotine blades. A tube notcher uses a rotary abrasive wheel to profile tube and pipe ends for welding—creating saddle or end-mitered cuts that reduce fabrication time compared to manual grinding or cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faq\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do I choose between a 41\" benchtop and 52\" industrial shear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eBenchtop 41\" models suit small shops and occasional use; they need minimal floor space and single-phase power. Industrial 52\" models are for high-volume shops requiring longer cuts and faster blade recovery. Consider production volume, material length, and available electrical service—benchtop cuts faster on thin gauge; industrial handles thicker stock and production runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pse-seo-faq\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat maintenance keeps metal shear blades sharp and cuts clean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eInspect blades weekly for nicks or burrs; debris under the blade ruins edge geometry. Clean blade surfaces after each shift. Sharpen blades professionally or replace using the manufacturer's replacement kit every 6–12 months depending on volume. 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This hydraulic shear was one of the machines that got us started and built Baileigh’s quality reputation. With its welded steel frame, theSH-5210sheet metal shear makes perfect cuts every time.
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