Product Overview
Professional 8” wire rope cutter designed for precise cutting in workshop and field use. Forged Cr-Mo and forged high-carbon steel construction ensures strength and durability. Electric-fusion coating provides rust resistance and long-lasting performance. Designed for safe, efficient cutting of common wire rope and cable materials within rated capacity.
Technical Specifications
| Specification Item | Value/Description |
|---|---|
| Length | 8” (203.2 mm) |
| Weight | 310 g |
| Color | Black & Red |
| Material | Forged Cr-Mo Steel; Forged High-Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Electric-fusion coating (rust-resistant & long lasting) |
Recommended Capacity
- Soft wire rope: Ø1/4″ (6.35–6.5 mm)
- Aircraft cable: Ø3/16″ (4.76–5 mm)
- Cable rope: Ø3/16″ (4.76–5 mm)
- Hard steel wire: Ø3/16″ (4.76–5 mm)
- Stainless steel wire: Ø3/16″ (4.76–5 mm)
- Copper cable: Ø15/64″ (5.95–6 mm)
- Aluminum cable: Ø15/64″ (5.95–6 mm)
Safety & Technical Details
Safety Tips
- Use tools in good condition; inspect for defects before use and replace worn jaws.
- Ensure proper training; keep wrist straight when using hand tools.
- Wear safety glasses/goggles and well-fitting gloves suitable for the task.
- Oil pliers and cutters regularly; a drop of oil on the hinge improves operation.
- Hang tools pointed down at your sides; do not throw or hand behind your back.
Attention
- Do not apply excessive force or exceed recommended capacity.
- Do not hammer on cutting tools or extend handles for extra leverage.
- Do not rock cutters side-to-side during cutting; avoid excessive heat exposure.
- Do not repair cracked or damaged cutters; discard and replace.
Manufacturing & Performance
- Forged Cr-Mo and high-carbon steel for strength and durability.
- Rust-resistant electric-fusion coating for long-lasting surface protection.
- Precision hinge and cutting jaws for smooth operation.
