6.6 Ton Hydraulic Soft Metal Cutter Kit | REC-MK760YC | Makita
6.6 Ton Pistol Grip Cutting Tool | REC-MK760YC | Makita M18 Compatible — Product Overview
The Huskie REC-MK760YC is a powerful 6.6-ton pistol grip hydraulic soft metal cutter kit engineered for fast, precise cutting of aluminum and copper cable. Featuring an open scissor-head design, this cutter allows cables to be inserted quickly without latching the head, making it ideal for utility contractors, lineworkers, and electricians working in confined spaces. Powered by Makita™ 18V Lithium-Ion batteries, the tool combines improved hydraulic performance, ergonomic handling, and industry-leading safety features to maximize productivity in the field.
Optimized hydraulics provide 20% faster advance and 30% faster retraction speeds than previous-generation tools, reducing cycle times while maintaining smooth, controlled operation. The patent-pending selectable auto-retract system with Jog + Hold trigger control gives operators greater precision, minimizes fatigue, and enhances overall jobsite safety. A 180° rotating cutting head improves maneuverability in tight spaces, while the rugged steel hydraulic body is built to withstand demanding utility environments. Rated for 75kV live line applications, the REC-MK760YC delivers dependable performance for professional electrical and utility work.
Key Features
- 6.6-ton hydraulic cutting force for fast, reliable cable cutting
- Open scissor-head design allows easy cable insertion without latching the head
- Optimized hydraulics deliver 20% faster advance and 30% faster retraction speeds
- Patent-pending selectable auto-retract with Jog + Hold trigger for precise control
- 180° rotating head for improved access in confined work areas
- Durable steel hydraulic body built for long service life
- 75kV live line rated for utility applications
- Powered by Makita™ 18V Lithium-Ion batteries
- Backed by a 5-year Huskie Tools® limited tool warranty and 3-year battery warranty
Estimated Performance
Using the included Makita™ 5.0Ah battery, the REC-MK760YC delivers approximately:
- Up to 200 cuts per charge on 500 MCM copper cable
Kit Includes
- Huskie REC-MK760YC 6.6 Ton Hydraulic Soft Metal Cutter
- (2) Makita™ 18V Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah Batteries
- 120VAC Battery Charger
- Heavy-duty Tool Bag
Designed for professional utility crews and electrical contractors, the Huskie REC-MK760YC delivers fast cutting performance, exceptional durability, and precise control for aluminum and copper cable applications while providing the reliability required for demanding field conditions.
DOCUMENTATION:
ORDER GUIDE
| PRODUCT NO. | KIT INCLUDES |
|---|---|
| REC-MK760YC | 6.6 Ton Cutting Tool, (2) Makita 5.0Ah Batteries, 120VAC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-MK760YCX | 6.6 Ton Cutting Tool, Bare Tool with Tool Bag |
SPECIFICATIONS
| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Cutting Force | 6.6 Ton |
| Weight | 9.4 lbs (4.2 kg) |
| Dimensions (H x L x W) | 10.6" x 16.7" x 3.3" (269 x 424 x 85 mm) |
CUTTING CAPACITIES
| MATERIAL | CAPACITY |
|---|---|
| Aluminum | Up to 2" Diameter |
| Copper | Up to 500 MCM |
| ACSR | Do Not Cut |
CUTTING ESTIMATES (5.0Ah BATTERY)
| MATERIAL | ESTIMATED CYCLES |
|---|---|
| 500 MCM Copper | Up to 200 Cuts / Charge |
