Knipex StepCut XL Cable Shears, 9"KnipeXtend comfort handles make it easy to identify your tools and utilize the KNIPEX TetheredTool System lanyards and adapters by simply adding KnipeXtend ColorCoded Clips and TetheredTool Clips (sold separately)High-leverage joint, long handles and optimized cutting edges for an easier cut than with compact cable shearsCuts solid copper or aluminum cables up to 2 AWG, stranded cables up to 2/0 AWG, and fine stranded cables up to 4/0 AWGDual cutting areas: step cutting edges position cables close to the joint and the front cutting edge is used for the gradual cutting ("nibbling") of larger cablesEasy one- or two-handed operation with minimal handle opening for large cable diametersSlim head for better accessibilityNot suitable for steel-reinforced cables, e.g. ACSRAdjustable, high-leverage bolted joint provides precise and smooth cuttingPinch guard prevents operator's fingers being pinchedLaser-hardened cutting edges (approx. 56 HRC)High-grade special tool steel, forged and oil-hardened
