Apex Tool Group, 0090FC, Cable Cutter, 18.25 in Length, 1/4 in Hard Materials, 3/8 in Soft/Medium Materials, 4000 lbs Cutting Pressure

Engineered for robust performance, this 18-inch center cut cutter from Apex Tool Group features strong, lightweight fiberglass handles that provide exceptional control without compromising on durability. Capable of cutting through materials with a hardness of up to Brinell 455 or Rockwell C48, it deftly handles both soft and medium materials up to 3/8 inch thick and hard materials up to 1/4 inch thick. The innovative design incorporates all-purpose jaws with center-cut blades and a lock plate that ensures stability during use. With a toggle joint mechanism that converts 50 pounds of hand pressure into an impressive 4,000 pounds of cutting pressure, this tool is indispensable for demanding cutting tasks, whether in a professional workshop or a home garage. Please note that caution is required during use, as the product may expose users to chemicals known to cause health risks.

Features

• Strong, lightweight fiberglass handles
• Cuts materials up to Brinell 455 or Rockwell C48 hardness
• Cuts soft and medium materials up to 3/8 in thick, and hard materials up to 1/4 in thick
• All-purpose jaws with center-cut blades
• Lock plate keeps jaws from loosening
• Toggle joints turn 50 lbs of hand pressure into 4000 lbs of cutting pressure
• Screw-type adjustment realigns edges
• Designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA with global materials
• NEVER use any H.K. Porter cutters on energized circuits, wire, or cable!

Prop 65

• WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

• Cutting Capacity - Hard Materials: 1/4 in; 6 mm
• Cutting Capacity - Soft/Medium Materials: 3/8 in; 10 mm
• Cutting Pressure: 4000 lbs
• Overall Length: 18.25 in
• Weight: 3.54 lbs
• Material: Steel
• Handle Material: Fiberglass with Grip
• Handle Color: Yellow
• Rockwell Hardness: 48 HRC
• Brinell Hardness: 455
• Hard Metal and Wire Mesh: Yes
• Warranty: Full Lifetime
• Country of Origin: United States