{"product_id":"knipex-95-31-250-sba-cable-cutters-ratchet-action-one-handed-use-clean-cuts","title":"KNIPEX 95 31 250 SBA Cable Cutters – Ratchet Action, One-Handed Use, Clean Cuts","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEfficient, precise cable cutting with ratchet action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the KNIPEX Tools 95 31 250 SBA Cable Cutters, a compact, ratchet-assisted tool designed for electricians and technicians who regularly work with cables. The fixed handle includes a support area to help position the pliers before you cut, while the multi-component grips balance control and comfort for longer sessions. This combination aims to streamline tasks without sacrificing precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is designed to cut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool handles copper and aluminum cables, including single wires and multi-wire bundles. Precision-ground, hardened blades deliver clean, smooth cuts with minimal deformation. The ratchet mechanism supports one-handed operation, letting you work more efficiently in tight spaces and when your other hand is occupied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor cutting copper and aluminum cables, single and multiple wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot suitable for ACSR, steel wire and wire ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-ground, hardened blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean, smooth cuts without crushing or deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-handed operation using the ratchet principle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for electrical tasks involving small cables or bundled conductors in panels or enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe ratchet action reduces fatigue by distributing cutting effort across several motions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic grips and a stable fixed handle improve control when guiding through conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork in challenging spots thanks to the tool’s compact size and reliable bite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant notes: this model is not designed for ACSR, steel wire or wire ropes. The blades stay sharp through repeated work thanks to their hardened, precision-ground edges, and the design aims to deliver clean cuts without deforming conductors. While results depend on material and condition, you may notice smoother cuts and steadier handling, especially when performing multiple cuts in sequence with one hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool combines a fixed handle with a dedicated support area that guides positioning, reducing the chance of misalignment. A two-piece grip system cushions the hand and enhances control when guiding the blades through conductors. The ratchet action provides tactile feedback as you progress through each stage of the cut, helping you stay in control without applying excessive force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, wipe away debris and store in a dry place to protect the hardened blades. With proper use, the precision-ground edges can maintain their performance across many cuts, making it a dependable option for everyday cable work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials can the 95 31 250 SBA cut?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cuts copper and aluminum cables, including single and multiple wires; delivers clean cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these cutters suitable for steel wire or wire ropes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Not suitable for ACSR, steel wire or wire ropes; intended for softer copper and aluminum conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KNIPEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458251702446,"sku":"B005EXOXU6","price":440.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/knipex-95-31-250-sba-cable-cutters-main-view.jpg?v=1770203006","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/knipex-95-31-250-sba-cable-cutters-ratchet-action-one-handed-use-clean-cuts","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}