HUSKIE TOOLS | SKU: 30075098 | MPN: SL-MK795YCX

12-Ton Inline Scissor Cutting Tool | SL-MK795YC | Makita LXT

$5,889.00

Part | Kit

Bare Tool + Bag | Makita Compatible | SL-MK795YCX Tool + (2) Makita Batt. + AC Chgr + Bag | SL-MK795YC

Product variants

6-Ton Inline Scissor Cable Cutter: Delivers clean, precise cuts for underground cable with minimal distortion.
Makita LXT 18V Compatible: Powered by Makita LXT batteries with a high-efficiency brushless motor for reliable cordless performance.
Fast & Ergonomic Operation: Open jaw design and one-handed operation improve comfort and speed, even while wearing Class 3 gloves.
Enhanced Visibility & Safety: Features a 360° LED light ring and is tested for 75kV live-line applications.
Built for Utility Professionals: Precision-machined scissor blades provide accurate, consistent cuts for cable sleeving and underground installations.

12 Ton Inline Scissor Head Cutting Tool | Soft Metal | SL-MK795YC | Makita Lxt Compatible — Product Overview

The SL-MK795YC 12 Ton Inline Cutting Tool is engineered for precision cutting of soft metals such as aluminum, telecommunication cables, and lead-sheathed wires. Built on the Makita® LXT® battery platform, this high-capacity scissor head tool provides exceptional power and performance in demanding utility, telecom, and underground applications.

Its open scissor-style blade design allows quick cable insertion without the need to latch the head before cutting, while the 180˚ rotating head ensures optimal maneuverability in tight workspaces. Rated for 75kV live line applications, this tool delivers safe and reliable operation even in energized environments.

With its ergonomic sidebar handle, the SL-MK795YC offers improved control and two-handed stability for precision cutting. A built-in bypass cartridge protects internal components if the tool exceeds its capacity—extending its operational lifespan and preventing damage from overload.

Key Features:

12 Ton Cutting Force: Designed to cut large aluminum, lead-sheathed, and telecom cables
180˚ Rotating Head: Increases access in confined areas
Live Line Rated: Safe for energized applications up to 75kV
Scissor Blade Design: Open jaw allows fast cable positioning without head latching
Bypass Cartridge: Prevents damage from cutting beyond capacity
Makita® LXT® Compatible: Fully compatible with Makita 18V lithium-ion batteries

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ORDER GUIDE

PRODUCT NO.	KIT INCLUDES
SL-MK795YC	12 Ton Cutting Tool, (2) MAKITA LXT LITHIUM-ION 5.0Ah Batteries, 120VAC Charger, Tool Bag
SL-MK795YCDC	12 Ton Cutting Tool, (2) MAKITA LXT LITHIUM-ION 5.0Ah Batteries, 12VDC Charger, Tool Bag
SL-MK795YCX	12 Ton Cutting Tool, Bare Tool with Tool Bag

SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATIONS
Cutting Force	12 Ton
Weight	19.8 lbs (8.9 kg)
Dimensions (H x L x W)	26.1" x 9.8" x 4.7" (633 x 250 x 120 mm)

CUTTING CAPACITIES

MATERIAL	CAPACITY
Aluminum	3.7" Dia.
Telecommunication	3.7" Dia.
Lead Sheath	2.5" Dia.
ACSR	Do Not Cut

CUTTING ESTIMATES (5.0Ah BATTERY)

MATERIAL	CYCLES PER CHARGE
1000 MCM CU	150 Cycles / Charge