The Huskie Tools REC-RL765ACM Heavy-Duty Gear-Driven Cable Cutter is a rugged solution for cutting large aluminum and copper cables. With a wide 2-1/2\\” jaw opening and powerful hydraulic action, it’s ideal for substation and underground work where precision and strength are critical. Compatible with Milwaukee M18 batteries, this tool delivers dependable, high-performance cuts job after job.
Key Features:
- Heavy-Duty Cutting Capacity: Handles 2500 MCM Aluminum and 1000 MCM Copper with ease.
- Large Jaw Opening: 2-1/2\\” for wide-diameter cables, suitable for 35kV underground work.
- Optimized Hydraulics: Fast advance and retract with selectable Auto-Retract or manual cycle, including mid-cycle stop.
- Ergonomic and Balanced: Designed for one-hand operation, reducing fatigue during tough jobs.
- Live Line Rated: Safe for use in 75kV live environments without damage to internal electronics.
- Battery Compatibility: Works with Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM Batteries for reliable power in the field.
- Cutting Estimates: With a 5.0Ah battery, expect up to 125 cuts of 1500 MCM aluminum and 100 cuts of 1000 MCM copper.
- Warranty: Includes a 5-year tool warranty and 3-year battery warranty from Huskie Tools.
Specifications:
- Jaw Opening: 2-1/2\\”
- Weight: 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
- Dimensions: 14.5\\” x 6.5\\” x 4.5\\” (368 x 165 x 114 mm)
- Application: Aluminum and copper cable only (not rated for ACSR)
Cutting Capacities:
- Aluminum: 2500 MCM up to 2.5\\” dia.
- Copper: 1000 MCM up to 2.5\\” dia.
- ACSR: Not rated
Cutting Estimates (5.0Ah Battery):
- 1500 MCM Aluminum: 125 cycles/charge
- 1000 MCM Copper: 100 cycles/charge
ORDER GUIDE
| PRODUCT NO. | KIT INCLUDES |
|---|---|
| REC-RL765ACM-1 | Gear-Driven Cable Cutter (AL/CU), (1) MILWAUKEE 5.0Ah Battery, 120V AC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-RL765ACMDC-1 | Gear-Driven Cable Cutter (AL/CU), (1) MILWAUKEE 5.0Ah Battery, 12V DC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-RL765ACMX | Gear-Driven Cable Cutter (AL/CU), Bare Tool with Tool Bag |
Product Comparison:
| Model | Cuts ACSR? | Max Aluminum | Max Copper | Jaw Opening | Weight | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC-RL765ACM | No | 2500 MCM up to 2.5\\” | 1000 MCM up to 2.5\\” | 2-1/2\\” | 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg) | Large jaw, rated for 75kV live line |
| REC-RL754ACM | No | 1500 MCM up to 2.125\\” | 1000 MCM up to 2.125\\” | 2-1/8\\” | 6.2 lbs (2.8 kg) | Lightweight with clean-cut blade |
| REC-RL754M | Yes | 1500 MCM up to 2\\” | 750 MCM up to 2\\” | 2-1/8\\” | 7.1 lbs (3.2 kg) | Notched blade for ACSR cable |
| REC-RLY733M | Yes | Up to 1.25\\” dia. | 500 MCM up to 1.25\\” | Not specified | 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) | Compact ACSR cutter |
