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Reviewed in Canada on April 25, 2025
I recently tried the KF CPTEC Cable Cutters, and overall, they offer solid performance for cutting through tough cables like copper and aluminum.The good stuff is the ratcheting mechanism, which makes cutting effortless, and the precision cuts are clean without damaging the cable. The ergonomic grip and lightweight design made them easy to handle, even in tight spaces. The durable high-carbon steel material ensures they’re built to last.However, the release mechanism was a bit confusing at first. After figuring it out, it worked fine, but I can see how it could be frustrating for someone unfamiliar with it. Additionally, the storage case arrived damaged, though it still functioned.Bottom line: Great cutting performance and comfort, but the release mechanism could be clearer, and the storage case could be sturdier.
Glenn
Reviewed in the United States on April 19, 2025
These cable cutters come in their own hard plastic storage case. The storage case that came with mine arrived cracked and somewhat damaged on the inside of the case but still useable and still locks when closed.I like that these are ratcheting cable cutters because that means cutting cables will be effortless. There is no strain when using these and the cut it makes is really clean. These cutters are sharp!If you need to release the jaw for any reason, just open the handles as wide as they will go and now, you can slide the jaws wherever you want them. When I am using these, I normally adjust the jaws to as close to the cable as I can get them. You don’t have so much ratcheting to do this way. It just depends on your preference though. This is a much better way to cut heavy cable, wires, etc.
Jake Moses
Reviewed in the United States on April 19, 2025
I have no frame of reference--I've never had cable cutters of this caliber, meant to cut through extremely large cables, before. But I really want to respond to the only other review, which claims that there is no release mechanism on these cutters. I can see why that would be very problematic. Fortunately, it's not true--the reviewer just didn't figure out the release mechanism. All you have to do is pull the handles apart as far as they will go, at which point the ratchet gears will release and you can slide the cutter blades open.Beyond that, they're comfortable, with a nice grip. And they come in a nice carrying case. Good tool.
Adam
Reviewed in the United States on April 13, 2025
ANY large cable cutters I've ever had, have a release that is used for opening the cutters if you can't or don't want to complete a cut...Once started, THERE IS NO WAY TO OPEN THESE AGAIN.MAJOR safety hazard. Do not get these.
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