6.6-Ton Inline Scissor Cutting Tool | Hard Metal | SLA-MK730Y | Makita
6.6 Ton Inline Scissor Head Cutting Tool | Hard Metal | SLA-MK730Y | Makita Lxt Compatible — Product Overview
Cut hard metal conductors with speed, precision, and confidence using the Huskie SLA-MK730Y 6.6-Ton Inline Scissor Head Hard Metal Cutter Kit. Designed for utility professionals, this powerful battery-powered hydraulic cutter delivers clean, efficient cuts on 336 MCM ACSR, 500 MCM copper, and aluminum conductors up to 1.18 inches O.D.
Powered by Makita™ Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries, the SLA-MK730Y combines optimized hydraulic performance with a lightweight inline design for improved balance and reduced operator fatigue. The rugged steel hydraulic body, 180° rotating cutting head, and forged scissor-style jaws provide exceptional durability while allowing easy access in tight working spaces.
A specially engineered blade keeper prevents blade spread when cutting ACSR cable, ensuring cleaner cuts and longer tool life. The Auto-Retract with Jog & Hold trigger gives operators greater control and cutting accuracy, while improved hydraulics deliver up to 25% faster cutting speeds under load.
Rated for 75kV live-line applications and backed by Huskie's 5-year tool warranty and 3-year battery warranty, the SLA-MK730Y is built to perform in demanding utility environments.
Key Features
- Powerful 6.6-ton hydraulic cutting force for hard metal conductor applications
- Cuts 336 MCM ACSR, 500 MCM copper, and 1.18" O.D. aluminum
- Special blade keeper prevents blade spread when cutting ACSR
- Auto-Retract with Jog & Hold trigger for improved cutting accuracy and control
- Optimized hydraulics provide up to 25% faster cutting speeds
- 180° rotating scissor head for easier positioning in confined spaces
- Durable steel hydraulic body for extended service life
- Forged cutting jaws with protective brush guards
- Large metal hanging ring fits bucket hooks for quick access
- 75kV live-line rated
- Backed by a 5-year tool warranty and 3-year battery warranty
Kit Includes
- Huskie SLA-MK730Y Inline Scissor Head Hard Metal Cutter
- (2) Makita™ 18V Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah Batteries
- 120VAC Battery Charger
- Heavy-duty Tool Bag
DOCUMENTATION:
ORDER GUIDE
| Product Number | Description |
|---|---|
| SLA-MK730YX | SLA 6.6 Ton Inline Scissor Head Hard Metal Cutting Tool (Tool Only) |
| SLA-MK730Y | SLA 6.6 Ton Inline Scissor Head Hard Metal Cutting Tool, (2) Makita Batteries (5.0Ah), AC Charger |
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| CUTTING FORCE | 6.6 Ton |
| WEIGHT | 7.45 lb. w/o battery |
| DIMENSIONS (H X L X W) | 16.5” x 3.75” x 2.75” |
| CUTTING ESTIMATES (5.0Ah BATTERY) | |
|---|---|
| 336 ACSR | 200 Cycles/Charge |
| CUTTING CAPACITIES | |
|---|---|
| ACSR | 336 MCM |
| COPPER | 500 MCM |
| ALUMINUM | 1.18" O.D. |
| STANDARD GUY WIRE | 3/8" Dia. |
| REBAR | Do Not Cut |






