Engineered for professionals who demand reliability and performance, the Huskie Tools REC-MK7105YC 12 Ton Pistol Grip Soft Metal Cutting Tool delivers fast, precise cuts through aluminum, telecom, and lead-sheathed cables. This rugged, high-force tool features open scissor blades for easy cable insertion and Makita® LXT® 18V battery compatibility for cordless flexibility in the field.
Designed with optimized hydraulics, this tool offers 20% faster advance and 30% faster retraction than previous-generation models, saving time between cuts. The patent-pending Auto-Retract feature allows users to enable or disable automatic cycle retraction and includes a mid-cycle stop for fast repeat cuts. With a 180° rotating head and ergonomic sidebar handles, it delivers comfort and control—even in tight spaces.
Key Features:
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12 Ton Cutting Force: Cuts aluminum, telecom, and lead-sheathed cables with power and precision
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Open Scissor Head: Easily insert cables without latching—ideal for fast, repeat cutting
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Auto-Retract Switch: ON/OFF toggle and mid-cycle stop maximize control and efficiency
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Rotating Head: 180° swivel provides flexibility for hard-to-reach areas
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Sidebar Handle Design: Stable, ergonomic grip minimizes fatigue during long jobs
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LED Work Light: Improves visibility in low-light environments
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75kV Live Line Rated: Built for jobsite safety and internal circuit protection
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Warranty: 5-year tool / 3-year battery & charger warranty from Huskie Tools
Specifications:
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Cutting Force: 12 Ton
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Weight: 18.7 lbs (8.5 kg)
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Dimensions (H x L x W): 13.7" x 23.6" x 3.9" (348 x 600 x 100 mm)
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Cutting Capacity:
- Aluminum: Up to 4.1" diameter
- Telecommunication Cable: Up to 4.1" diameter
- Lead Sheath Cable: Up to 2.5" diameter
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Note: Not recommended for ACSR or steel conductors
Cutting Estimates (5.0Ah Battery):
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1000 MCM Cu: 150 Cycles/Charge
Documentation:
ORDER GUIDE
| Product No. |
Kit Includes |
| REC-MK7105YC |
12 Ton Cutting Tool, (2) MAKITA LXT 5.0Ah Batteries, 120VAC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-MK7105YCDC |
12 Ton Cutting Tool, (2) MAKITA LXT 5.0Ah Batteries, 12VDC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-MK7105YCX |
12 Ton Cutting Tool, Bare Tool with Tool Bag |
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Cutting Force |
12 Ton |
| Weight |
18.7 lbs (8.5 kg) |
| Dimensions (H x L x W) |
13.7" x 23.6" x 3.9", 348 x 600 x 100 mm |
Cutting Capacities
| Material |
Max Diameter |
| Aluminum |
4.1" |
| Telecommunication Cable |
4.1" |
| Lead Sheath Cable |
2.5" |
| ACSR |
Not for Cutting |
Cutting Estimates (5.0Ah Battery)
| Material |
Cycles per Charge |
| 1000 MCM Cu |
150 |
