Key Specifications
- Warranty
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Limited 1 Year
- Insulated
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No
- Cable Size – Maximum
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600 MCM
- Color
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Blue, Gray
- Material Application
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Aluminum, Copper
Detailed information
The IDEAL® Ratcheting Cable Cutter is a robust tool designed for efficiency and durability. It effortlessly cuts hard drawn copper up to 400 MCM and soft copper, aluminum, and multiple conductor cables up to 600 MCM. The hardened steel blades ensure consistent cuts and long-term durability, while the rounded blade design minimizes cable distortion. Featuring a quick release mechanism for easy blade back out and a locking mechanism for convenient storage, this cutter is both practical and user-friendly. The ergonomic, non-slip grip handles provide comfort and control, and the ratcheting jaw with a wide 1-3/8″ opening of makes it versatile for various cutting tasks. Whether you’re dealing with tough copper or softer aluminum, this cutter is built to handle the job with precision and ease.
- Cuts hard drawn copper up to 400 MCM and soft copper, aluminum and multiple conductor cable up to 600 MCM
- Hardened steel blades ensure consistent cuts and long-term durability
- Rounded blade design minimizes cable distortion during cutting
- Quick release mechanism simplifies blade back out
- Locking mechanism keeps handles closed for easy storage
- Slip-resistant comfort grip
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