BC418 - 18" Bolt Cutters

Capacity of 8mm HRC15 or 5mm HRC40 Length of 18 inches / 450mm Total weight of 1.6kg / 3.5lbs Hardened central cutting edge Cutting angle 30° Equipped with centering screw that gives increased safety when cutting. Compound action and tubular handles with plastic grips Spare jaws available (BC418J) Lever with single hand grip for locking the snips when not in use. Double spring with high torsional strength, designed for frequent use. Soft ergonomic two component handles give more comfortable use with a safer grip. Hole in the handle for tool-securing when working at height, for hanging or for easy storage. Does not apply to the shorter shears. Gently serrated cutting edges made of chrome molybdenum steel for stable cutting with a minimal risk of sliding. Designed and manufactured in high strength steel in accordance with DIN and ANSI standards for professional automotive and industrial applications.