{"product_id":"klein-tools-63700-heavy-duty-ratcheting-cutter-cuts-acsr-steel-wire-rope-rod-750-mcm-copper-aluminum-28-inch-forged-shearing-blades-pro-hand-tool","title":"Klein Tools 63700 Heavy Duty Ratcheting Cutter Cuts ACSR Steel Wire Rope Rod 750 MCM Copper Aluminum 28 Inch Forged Shearing Blades Pro Hand Tool","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Link to the Klein Tools homepage.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/klein-tools\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Klein promotional logo logout\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/KleinStacked-Black.png?v=1774018194\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eIndustrial Force with Precision Control: Klein Tools 63700 Heavy-Duty Ratcheting Cable and ACSR Cutter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Klein Tools 63700 is an industrial-strength ratcheting cutter engineered for the most demanding utility and electrical infrastructure projects. Unlike standard cutters that struggle with reinforced materials, this heavy-duty powerhouse is designed specifically to shear through ACSR, ACAR, steel wire rope, and even soft steel rods. Forged from high-carbon, heat-treated steel, the shear-type blades provide clinical accuracy while the high-leverage mechanical ratchet mechanism does the heavy lifting. This design allows professionals to deliver massive cutting force with minimal physical exertion, making it the definitive tool for utility linemen and industrial contractors managing large-diameter conductors and structural steel cabling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for elite jobsite efficiency and long-term durability, the 63700 features 24-inch long steel handles equipped with heavy-duty vinyl grips for maximum slip resistance and operator comfort. The integrated blade-advance knob allows you to quickly rotate the movable blade to engage the material, significantly speeding up the setup time between cuts. Safety and versatility are prioritized with a built-in quick-release mechanism, enabling the user to open the blades and remove the cable or rod at any point during the cutting cycle. Whether you are working on high-voltage transmission lines or heavy-duty guy wires, this American-engineered ratcheting cutter provides the mechanical advantage and rugged reliability required to forge ahead in the toughest environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Leverage Ratchet Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced mechanical design provides maximum shearing power with minimal effort for repetitive heavy-duty use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMult-Material Versatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision-engineered to cut ACSR, ACAR, steel wire rope, soft steel rod, and high-capacity copper or aluminum cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForged Heat-Treated Blades:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industrial-grade shear-type blades are through-hardened for superior edge retention and long-lasting structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade-Advance Knob:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialized manual adjustment knob allows for rapid blade rotation to instantly engage the material being cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Release Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated safety feature allows for the immediate removal of material before a cut is completed if adjustments are needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Steel Handles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rugged 24-inch steel handles provide the necessary leverage for shearing 1-1\/4\" ACSR and 750 MCM soft cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic Vinyl Grips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty yellow vinyl handle covers offer a secure, non-slip hold and increased comfort during high-force applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Klein Tools Heavy-Duty Ratcheting Cutter (63700)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1061\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3ZCqCSCw97w\" title=\"The Name on the Tools is Our Reputation\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"492\" style=\"width: 46.4286%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 52.2361%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 47.7639%;\"\u003eKlein Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 52.2361%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 47.7639%;\"\u003e63700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 52.2361%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 47.7639%;\"\u003e28 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 52.2361%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 47.7639%;\"\u003e24 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 52.2361%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACSR Maximum Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); width: 47.7639%;\"\u003e1.25 in. 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