A professional side profile of the Klein Tools 63215 compact high-leverage cable cutter, featuring red plastic-dipped handles and precision-ground forged steel jaws designed for one-handed shearing, with a Made in USA logo.
An infographic for the 63215 cable cutter highlighting its high-leverage design for cutting up to 1/0 AWG aluminum and copper cable, and its ability to cut and remove aluminum Metal Clad (MC) cable jackets in confined spaces.
A perspective view of the 6.5-inch compact cable cutter in an open position, showcasing the induction-hardened shearing jaws and the ergonomic handle geometry optimized for clinical accuracy.
A technical view of the 63215 cable cutter in a closed position, highlighting the streamlined industrial design and the robust hot-riveted joint that ensures smooth action without handle wobble.
An angled profile view of the high-leverage compact cutter, emphasizing the precision-machined American tool steel construction and the durable red plastic-dipped grips for professional use.
A top-down technical view of the 63215, showcasing the slim profile of the 6.5-inch tool, making it ideal for storage in tool belts and use in tight electrical enclosures.
An application photo of a professional in safety gloves using the 63215 compact cutter to perform a clean shear cut on a black insulated conductor, demonstrating its one-handed mechanical advantage.
A detailed application shot showing the 63215 high-leverage cutter being used to score and remove the aluminum jacket from a piece of Metal Clad (MC) cable, revealing the internal insulated wires.
A close-up application photo showing the clean, burr-free end of a thick copper cable after being severed by the Klein Tools 63215 compact high-leverage cutter.
An action shot of the 63215 cable cutter engaging a black conductor, highlighting the precision-ground shear blades and the high-leverage pivot designed for effortless wire preparation.
A detailed application photo showing the precision-ground shear blades of the 63215 compact cutter as they sever a small insulated conductor, highlighting the clinical accuracy and burr-free finish.
A professional product shot of the Klein Tools 63215 6.5-inch compact high-leverage cable cutter, featuring red plastic-dipped handles and forged tool steel jaws, with a Made in USA logo.
Klein Tools USA promotional video
A professional side profile of the Klein Tools 63215 compact high-leverage cable cutter, featuring red plastic-dipped handles and precision-ground forged steel jaws designed for one-handed shearing, with a Made in USA logo.
An infographic for the 63215 cable cutter highlighting its high-leverage design for cutting up to 1/0 AWG aluminum and copper cable, and its ability to cut and remove aluminum Metal Clad (MC) cable jackets in confined spaces.
A perspective view of the 6.5-inch compact cable cutter in an open position, showcasing the induction-hardened shearing jaws and the ergonomic handle geometry optimized for clinical accuracy.
A technical view of the 63215 cable cutter in a closed position, highlighting the streamlined industrial design and the robust hot-riveted joint that ensures smooth action without handle wobble.
An angled profile view of the high-leverage compact cutter, emphasizing the precision-machined American tool steel construction and the durable red plastic-dipped grips for professional use.
A top-down technical view of the 63215, showcasing the slim profile of the 6.5-inch tool, making it ideal for storage in tool belts and use in tight electrical enclosures.
An application photo of a professional in safety gloves using the 63215 compact cutter to perform a clean shear cut on a black insulated conductor, demonstrating its one-handed mechanical advantage.
A detailed application shot showing the 63215 high-leverage cutter being used to score and remove the aluminum jacket from a piece of Metal Clad (MC) cable, revealing the internal insulated wires.
A close-up application photo showing the clean, burr-free end of a thick copper cable after being severed by the Klein Tools 63215 compact high-leverage cutter.
An action shot of the 63215 cable cutter engaging a black conductor, highlighting the precision-ground shear blades and the high-leverage pivot designed for effortless wire preparation.
A detailed application photo showing the precision-ground shear blades of the 63215 compact cutter as they sever a small insulated conductor, highlighting the clinical accuracy and burr-free finish.
A professional product shot of the Klein Tools 63215 6.5-inch compact high-leverage cable cutter, featuring red plastic-dipped handles and forged tool steel jaws, with a Made in USA logo.
Klein Tools USA promotional video
KLEIN TOOLS

Klein Tools 63215 High Leverage Cable Cutter Compact 6.5 Inch USA Forged Steel Cuts 1/0 AWG Aluminum Soft Copper MC Cable Jacket Electrical Hand Tool

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SKU: 63215
$24.98 USD

Description

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Tactical Cutting Power: Klein Tools 6.5-Inch High-Leverage Compact Cable Cutter

The Klein Tools 63215 is a high-performance, compact powerhouse engineered for electrical professionals who need industrial shearing strength in the palm of their hand. Measuring just 6.5 inches, this tool is specifically designed for high-leverage efficiency, allowing you to cleanly slice through up to 1/0 AWG aluminum and soft copper conductors with minimal physical effort. Beyond standard wiring, it is exceptionally effective at cutting and removing aluminum Metal Clad (MC) cable jackets, making it a versatile essential for commercial installations and residential service work. Forged from custom US-made tool steel, the induction-hardened blades provide clinical precision and a burr-free finish, ensuring your wire ends are perfectly prepped for termination every time.

Built for elite portability and long-term durability, the 63215 features a streamlined profile that fits effortlessly into a tool belt or pocket without sacrificing mechanical advantage. The industrial-strength hot-riveted joint ensures permanent handle alignment and a smooth, wobble-free action throughout the life of the tool. The handles are finished with Klein’s classic red plastic dipping for a comfortable, high-friction grip that reduces hand fatigue during repetitive tasks. Whether you are navigating crowded junction boxes or working in tightly confined conduit runs, this American-made compact cutter delivers the rugged reliability and superior leverage required to handle heavy-gauge wire preparation with professional ease.

Key Features

  • High-Leverage Engineering: Specialized pivot design provides maximum cutting power in a compact 6.5-inch frame for easier one-handed use.
  • Multi-Material Versatility: Precision-ground to shear up to 1/0 AWG Aluminum and Soft Copper, as well as high-pair communication cables.
  • MC Cable Optimized: Specifically designed to efficiently cut and remove aluminum Metal Clad (MC) cable jackets for faster preparation.
  • Through-Hardened Blades: Forged from custom American tool steel and hardened for superior edge retention and industrial durability.
  • Hot-Riveted Joint: Heavy-duty rivet construction maintains clinical blade mating and eliminates handle wobble over years of service.
  • Compact Field Design: Small footprint takes up minimal space on a tool belt or bag, making it the ideal tactical cutter for confined spaces.
  • USA Made Quality: Proudly forged and assembled in the United States using premium materials for legendary professional reliability.

What's Included

  • (1) 6.5-Inch High-Leverage Compact Cable Cutter (63215)

Specifications

Brand Klein Tools
Model Number 63215
Overall Length 6.5 in.
Cutting Capacity Up to 1/0 AWG Aluminum and Copper
MC Jacket Capacity Aluminum Metal Clad (MC)
Jaw Capacity 0.4 in.
Material Forged Tool Steel
Handle Finish Plastic-Dipped
Handle Color Red
Joint Type Hot-Riveted
Product Weight 7.2 oz.
UPC 092644632150

Pro-Tip: To achieve a factory-clean cut on MC cable, use the specialized jaw geometry to score the aluminum jacket and then snap it back for a quick, effortless removal. This prevents the distortion of the inner conductors. Remember: while this tool is a powerhouse for soft metals, never attempt to cut ACSR or steel wire, as this will instantly nick the precision-honed edges of your forged blades.