The Roper Whitney MSE1016 has a capacity for 16-gauge mild steel, 20-gauge stainless and up to 121 inches in cutting length. Standard features include a 30-inch front-operated 2x back gauge system and 4-edge high carbon/high chromium (HCHC) blades and precision bearings. This shearing machine is available as a standard model or in the “Performance Package” configuration which includes a 5′ squaring arm, a pair of front support arms, and an air operated sheet support available in either front or rear material return.