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    DeWalt 20V MAX XR Brushless Cordless Wire Mesh Cable Tray Cutter 2Ah Kit DCE158D1
    SKU: DW-DCE158D1
    $89900
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    Milwaukee M12 Cable Cutter Replacement Blade 48-44-0410
    SKU: 48-44-0410
    $7999
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    DeWalt 20V MAX Plastic Tubing Cutter (Bare) DCE180B
    SKU: DW-DCE180B
    $22900
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter (Bare Tool) ES32LXB
    SKU: GRES32LXB
    $1,89272
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    Klein Tools MC Cable Cutter 63625
    SKU: KLN-63625
    $4498
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    DeWalt 20V MAX Cordless ACSR Cable Cutting Tool Kit DCE155D1
    SKU: DW-DCE155D1
    $1,49900
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 20 mm Insulated Cable Cutter w/ 120V Charger ES20HVX11
    SKU: GRES20HVX11
    $3,43279
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 32 mm Insulated Cable Cutter Kit ES32HVX11
    SKU: GRES32HVX11
    $2,61419
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 32mm Cable Cutter Kit ES32LX11
    SKU: GRES32LX11
    $2,14762
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 35 mm Insulated Cable Cutter Kit ESC35HVX11
    SKU: GRESC35HVX11
    $3,26439
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR & Guy Wire Cutter 45mm (Bare Tool) ESG45LXB
    SKU: GRESG45LXB
    $4,38343
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 105mm (Bare Tool) ESC105LXB
    SKU: GRESC105LXB
    $5,26919
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 50mm Copper & Aluminum (Bare Tool) ESG50LXB
    SKU: GRESG50LXB
    $3,29369
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 50mm Copper & Aluminum Kit ESG50LX11
    SKU: GRESG50LX11
    $3,64962
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 85mm 18V Cordless Kit ESC85LX11
    SKU: GRESC85LX11
    $5,36067
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    Greenlee 2" Inline Cable Cutter (Bare Tool) ESC50LXB
    SKU: GRESC50LXB
    $2,99968
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    Greenlee SC-60C ACSR Cutting Head 04046G
    SKU: GR04046G
    $57109
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    Milwaukee M18 477 ACSR Replacement Blades 48-44-0412
    SKU: 48-44-0412
    $19900
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    Milwaukee M18 FORCELOGIC Underground Cable Cutter 3" w/ Wireless Remote 2776R-21
    SKU: 2776R-21
    $4,99900
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    Milwaukee M18 750 MCM Cu/AL Replacement Blades 48-44-0411
    SKU: 48-44-0411
    $13900
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    DeWalt 20V MAX Cordless 750 MCM Copper / 1000 MCM Aluminum Cable Cutting Tool Kit DCE150D1
    SKU: DW-DCE150D1
    $1,14900
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    DeWalt Cable Cutting Tool Replacement Blade DCE1501
    SKU: DW-DCE1501
    $20729
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 105mm Guillotine Remote Cable Cutter Kit ESG105LXR11
    SKU: GRESG105LXR11
    $6,00818
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 20 mm Insulated Cable Cutter (Tool Only) ES20HVXB
    SKU: GRES20HVXB
    $3,23699
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 25 mm Insulated Cable Cutter (Tool Only) ESC25HVXB
    SKU: GRESC25HVXB
    $4,05739
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 25 mm Insulated Cable Cutter Kit ESC25HVX11
    SKU: GRESC25HVX11
    $4,20329
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 32 mm Insulated Cable Cutter (Tool Only) ES32HVXB
    SKU: GRES32HVXB
    $2,32019
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 35 mm Insulated Cable Cutter (Tool Only) ESC35HVXB
    SKU: GRESC35HVXB
    $3,05739
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 50 mm Insulated Cable Cutter (Tool Only) ESC50HVXB
    SKU: GRESC50HVXB
    $3,33249
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 50 mm Insulated Cable Cutter Kit ESC50HVX11
    SKU: GRESC50HVX11
    $3,68959
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    Greenlee 18V Gator 65mm Guillotine Remote Cable Cutter Kit ESG65LXR11
    SKU: GRESG65LXR11
    $5,43219
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR & Guy Wire Cutter 45mm Kit ESG45LX11
    SKU: GRESG45LX11
    $4,72099
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR & Guy Wire Cutter 55mm (Bare Tool) ESG55LXB
    SKU: GRESG55LXB
    $5,47014
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR & Guy Wire Cutter 55mm Kit ESG55LX11
    SKU: GRESG55LX11
    $5,76386
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR Cutter (Bare Tool) ES20LXB
    SKU: GRES20LXB
    $2,74347
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR Cutter (Bare Tool) ESG25LXB
    SKU: GRESG25LXB
    $3,39829
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    Greenlee 18V Gator ASCR Cutter Kit ES20LX11
    SKU: GRES20LX11
    $3,07972
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 105mm Kit ESC105LX11
    SKU: GRESC105LX11
    $5,53359
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Cable Cutter 85mm 18V Cordless (Bare Tool) ESC85LXB
    SKU: GRESC85LXB
    $5,09449
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    Greenlee 18V Gator Fine Strand Copper Cable Cutter (Bare Tool) ES32FLXB
    SKU: GRES32FLXB
    $2,05979
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    Greenlee 18V Gator In-Line Bolt and Cable Tray Cutter 12mm Kit ETS12LX11
    SKU: GRETS12LX11
    $1,92294
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Professional Cable & Wire Cutters: Manual, Ratcheting & Hydraulic

Ensure superior electrical conductivity and clean terminations with the professional range of cable and wire cutters at Ohio Power Tool. A precise, shear-cut edge is critical for preventing frayed conductors and ensuring a secure fit inside lugs and connectors. From delicate electronics work in a laboratory to cutting high-voltage transmission lines in the field, we provide the heavy-duty cutting solutions required to handle copper, aluminum, and ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) cables with minimal effort.

Precision Hand Cutters for Small-Gauge & Residential Wiring

For fine-stranded electronics, automotive wiring, and standard residential branch circuits, our inventory of handheld wire cutters provides the sharp, low-profile jaws needed for tight electrical boxes. Engineered with high-leverage pivots and induction-hardened blades, these tools deliver a flush cut that preserves the integrity of the wire insulation. Whether you are stripping Romex or trimming control wiring, these ergonomic shears minimize hand fatigue during repetitive high-volume installations.

High-Capacity Ratcheting & Battery-Powered Cable Cutters

Severing large-diameter feeder cables demands more than just standard leverage. Our selection of ratcheting cable cutters allows tradesmen to cut through thick copper and aluminum conductors up to 750 MCM using a controlled, multi-step mechanical action. For maximum jobsite productivity, we also stock industry-leading battery-powered cable cutters from brands like Milwaukee and Greenlee. These cordless hydraulic tools deliver thousands of pounds of force at the pull of a trigger, allowing you to slice through heavy-gauge utility cables in seconds with zero manual strain.

Heavy-Duty Industrial & Hydraulic Utility Cutters

Industrial applications and utility infrastructure projects often involve hardened materials like structural steel wire and large-bore power lines. For these high-intensity tasks, Ohio Power Tool carries heavy-duty hydraulic cutters and specialized bolt cutters designed for extreme tensile strength. Built to withstand the rigors of the Columbus construction market, these tools feature replaceable blades and reinforced handles to ensure a lifetime of reliable service on the toughest jobsites. Explore our full catalog to find the right cutting tool for your specific wire gauge and material type.

Cable & Wire Cutter FAQs

What is the difference between a "Shear-Cut" and a "Pinch-Cut"?
  • Shear-Cut: The blades bypass each other like scissors. This is the preferred method for copper and aluminum cable because it leaves a flat, clean end that is easy to insert into connectors.
  • Pinch-Cut (Bypass): The blades meet in the middle (like standard pliers). This is common for small wire but can "smash" or deform larger cables, making them difficult to terminate properly.
Can I use standard cable cutters to cut ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced) cable?
No. Standard cable cutters are designed for soft metals like copper and aluminum. Attempting to cut ACSR, which has a hardened steel core, will instantly notch or shatter the blades. You must use specialized ACSR-rated cutters with reinforced, hardened steel jaws.
What are the benefits of using a Ratcheting Cable Cutter?
Ratcheting cutters use a drive gear to apply force in small increments. This allows a user to cut through very thick cables (up to 750 or 1000 MCM) using only one hand and significantly less physical strength than a standard long-handled manual cutter. They are also ideal for use in cramped electrical panels where there isn't enough room to swing long handles.
When should I upgrade to a battery-powered hydraulic cable cutter?
If your daily workflow involves frequent cuts of large-diameter service entrance cables or utility lines, a battery-powered cutter (like the Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC™) is a major productivity booster. These tools reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries and provide consistent, fast cuts that manual tools simply cannot match in high-volume commercial environments.
How do I maintain the blades on my cable cutters?
To maintain peak performance, keep the blades clean of insulation adhesive and metal debris. Periodically lubricate the pivot point with a drop of machine oil. If the blades are bolted on, check periodically to ensure the hardware is tight; a loose pivot will cause the blades to "chew" the wire rather than cut it.
Can I sharpen my cable cutter blades?
Many high-end ratcheting and hydraulic cutters feature replaceable blades, which is the recommended solution for dulling. For fixed-blade hand tools, you can lightly hone the flat side of the blade with a fine whetstone, but be careful not to change the bevel angle, as this can ruin the tool's cutting geometry.
What is the maximum MCM capacity of a standard handheld cable cutter?
Most standard 9-inch handheld cable cutters are rated for up to 2/0 copper or 4/0 aluminum. For anything larger, you should move to a high-leverage long-handled tool, a ratcheting cutter, or a powered hydraulic unit to prevent damaging the tool or straining your wrists.
Are insulated cable cutters necessary for all electrical work?
If there is any possibility of contact with live circuits, you should use VDE-certified 1000V insulated cutters. Standard plastic-dipped handles are designed for comfort and grip, but they are not rated to protect against electrical shock. Always verify the voltage rating on the tool's handle before working near energized lines.
What is a "center-cut" vs. an "offset-cut" bolt cutter?
  • Center-Cut: The blades are beveled on both sides, making them ideal for general-purpose cutting of rods, bolts, and chains.
  • Offset-Cut: The blades are flush on one side, allowing you to cut fasteners nearly flat against a surface. These are specialized for demolition and removing protruding hardware.
Why is my cutter leaving a "lip" or burr on the end of the cable?
This is usually a sign that the blades are starting to dull or the pivot is loose. A burr can make it difficult to slide a lug over the cable and can cause hotspots in the electrical connection. If the tool is in good shape, ensure you are making the cut in one smooth, continuous motion without twisting the tool.