Knipex StepCut XL Cable Shears (9")

Knipex StepCut XL Cable Shears (9"e;)

• High-leverage joint, long handles and optimized cutting edges for an easier cut than with compact cable shears
• Cuts solid copper or aluminum cables up to 2 AWG, stranded cables up to 2/0 AWG and fine stranded cables up to 4/0 AWG
• Dual cutting areas: step cutting edges position cables close to the joint and the front cutting edge is used for the gradual cutting ("e;nibbling"e;) of larger cables
• Easy one- or two-handed operation with minimal handle opening for large cable diameters
• Slim head for better accessibility
• Not suitable for steel-reinforced cables, e.g. ACSR
• Adjustable, high-leverage bolted joint provides precise and smooth cutting
• Pinch guard prevents operators' fingers being pinched
• Laser-hardened cutting edges (approx. 56 HRC)
• High-grade special tool steel; forged; oil-hardened

Cable Cutting Capacity: Stranded cables up to 2/0 AWG, Fine stranded cables up to 4/0 AWG
Wire Size: Up to 2/0 AWG (solid and stranded cables), Up to 4/0 AWG (fine stranded cables)
Cable Type: Stranded Cables / Fine Stranded Cables / Solid Cable

Length: 9"e;
Width: 1-3/4"e;
Height: 5/8"e;
Weight: 0.806 lbs.
Material Type: High-grade special tool steel, forged, oil-hardened
Handle Type: Plastic coating
Surface Finish: Burnished
Joint Type: Bolted
Cutting Edge Shape: Shear
Jaw Length: 1-1/4"e;
Jaw Width: 1-1/4"e;
Jaw Thickness: 1/2"e;
Tip Thickness: 1/4"e;
Tip Width: 1"e;