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10" ACSR Compact Ratcheting Cable Cutter

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GWCRC11ACSR1
The GEARWRENCH 10" ACSR Compact Ratcheting Cable Cutter is designed to deliver fast, controlled cutting performance for utility and power distribution professionals. Power Assist mode reduces handle span by more than 40% to increase leverage and reduce cutting effort, helping users make quicker cuts with less strain. Forged steel blades with a chrome-plated finish provide long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance, while ergonomic grips enhance comfort and control during repetitive cutting tasks. A three-position lever allows quick access to blade release, Power Assist mode, and transport lock functions. Visible material and cut-capacity markings provide fast jobsite reference, and Color ID compatibility allows customized tool identification. Backed by a Full Lifetime Warranty.
  • Features
    • Power Assist mode reduces handle span by 40%+ to increase leverage and reduce cutting effort
    • Forged steel blades with a chrome-plated finish deliver long-lasting cutting performance and corrosion resistance
    • Ergonomic grips enhance comfort, control, and leverage during repetitive cutting tasks
    • Laser-marked material and cut capacities provide quick jobsite reference
    • Power Assist mode reduces handle span by 40%+ to increase leverage and reduce cutting effort
    • Forged steel blades with a chrome-plated finish deliver long-lasting cutting performance and corrosion resistance
    • Ergonomic grips enhance comfort, control, and leverage during repetitive cutting tasks
    • Laser-marked material and cut capacities provide quick jobsite reference
    • Three-position control lever allows quick selection of blade release, Power Assist mode, and transport lock
    • Designed to cut ACSR cable and wire up to 336 MCM used in utility and power distribution applications
    • Accepts Color ID plugs for quick visual tool identification and fleet organization
    • NEVER use any GEARWRENCH cutters on energized circuits, wire, or cable!
    • Backed by a full lifetime warranty
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  • Specifications
    • Weight (Catalog) : 2.214 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Overall Length : 10.125 in
    • Size : 10 in
    • Locking : Yes
    • Overall Height : 1.125 in
    • UPC : 099575403606
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Forged Steel
    • Handle Style : Ergonomic
    • Ratcheting : Yes
    • Cutting Capacity : 336 ACSR, 400 MCM copper, & 600 MCM aluminum
    • Weight (Catalog) : 2.214 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Overall Length : 10.125 in
    • Size : 10 in
    • Locking : Yes
    • Overall Height : 1.125 in
    • UPC : 099575403606
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Forged Steel
    • Handle Style : Ergonomic
    • Ratcheting : Yes
    • Cutting Capacity : 336 ACSR, 400 MCM copper, & 600 MCM aluminum
    • Insulated : No
    • Packaging : Carded
    • Type : Cable Cutter
    • Cuts Material Types : ACSR
      Copper
      Aluminum
    • Handle Color : Molten Orange
    • Handle Material : High Impact Polymer
    • Handle Length : 5.5 in
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is an ACSR ratcheting cable cutter used for?
    An ACSR ratcheting cable cutter is designed to cut aluminum conductor steel-reinforced (ACSR) cable commonly used in utility, transmission, and power distribution applications.
    What does Power Assist mode do?
    Power Assist mode reduces handle span by more than 40%, increasing leverage and reducing the effort required to complete cuts.
    What cable capacity does this cutter handle?
    The 10" model cuts ACSR cable up to 336 MCM, while the 13.5" model cuts ACSR cable up to 477 MCM.
    What is the purpose of the three-position lever?
    The lever allows users to quickly switch between blade release, Power Assist mode, and the locked position for transport and storage.
    Can this cutter be used on energized cable?
    No. This tool is not insulated and should never be used on energized circuits, wire, or cable.
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