Tools - Communication (CA12006E)

Ratcheting Cable Cutters (continued)

Operation • Single control allows easy switching of directionl. • Pushing thumb slide toward head allows handle to open wider for rapid opening or closing. • Not for use when cutting – this feature nearly doubles the speed of the “soft” cutters and makes the “hard” cutters open and close about three times faster than normal. • Release the thumb slide for shorter, more powerful strokes while cutting conductor. • Easy operation, rugged construction. • Design of compact cutters is based on simple ratchet mechanism for long service life. • Simple controls and sure ratcheting action makes working with them easy. • C-type jaws are heat-treated for lasting strength and sharpness. • Stampings on the jaws indicate application limits. • Despite their small size, they are built to take punishing field conditions. • Reinforced-fiberglass handles are PVC-coated and protected by a vinyl sleeve. • Thick vinyl grips shield the handle ends and help worker keep a steady grasp. • Operating instructions are included with both cutter styles.

Ordering Information

Catalog Number C4032979 C4032980

Weight lb (kg) 41/4 (1.93) 43/8 (1.98)

Description

lineman's accessories

Soft Conductor Cutters Hard Conductor Cutters

Ladders

Epoxiglas® Service Ladders

Features and Applications • Offer greater safety when working around energized lines. • Easier to transport – much lighter than comparable wood ladders. • Spacing between side rails and rungs meets largest central station and telephone company specifications. • Side rails of 1 1 / 2 ” diameter Epoxiglas are plastic-covered at top for cushioning.

• Rubber feet are supplied on bottom end. • Rungs are made of 13 / 16 ” diameter glass fiber.

Rated for 250 lb Loads

Spacing Between Side Rails Inches

Approx Wt Each lb (kg) 16 (7.26) 19 (8.62)

Catalog Number H4903M10 H4903M12

Overall Length

10’-1” 12’-1”

12 12

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