Vintage Greenlee 759 Compact Ratchet Cable Cutter 500 MCM Cu 750 MCM Al Working For Sale

This heavy-duty professional cable cutter features a compact single-speed ratchet mechanism designed for one-handed operation in tight working spaces. Greenlee’s blade-release design also allows the jaws to be opened during a cut.

• Brand: Greenlee
• Model / Catalog Number: 759
• Type: Compact Ratchet Cable Cutter
• Maximum Copper Capacity: 500 kcmil / MCM
• Maximum Aluminum Capacity: 750 kcmil / MCM
• Maximum Communications Cable Diameter: 1-1/8"
• Overall Length: 10-1/2"
• Blade Material: Hardened Steel
• Single-speed ratchet mechanism
• One-handed operating design
• Blade-release mechanism
• Vintage professional electrical / lineman hand tool
• Working condition

Greenlee lists frequent-use capacities of 400 kcmil copper and 600 kcmil aluminum.

IMPORTANT: Greenlee specifies that the model 759 should not be used to cut ACSR or steel cable.

Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition of the cutting blades, ratchet mechanism, handles, release mechanism, markings, finish, and overall appearance.

Photos show the actual tool being sold and are considered part of the description.

Vintage pre-owned condition.

Working condition.

The cutter may show normal signs of age and previous professional use, including scratches, finish wear, tool marks, discoloration, grease residue, or other cosmetic wear.

Please review all photos closely for the exact condition of the hardened-steel cutting blades, ratchet mechanism, handles, release lever, markings, and metal surfaces.

No additional performance claims are being made beyond the stated working condition.

Photos are considered part of the condition description.

The cable cutter will be securely wrapped and packaged to help protect the blades, ratchet mechanism, and handles during shipment.

Ships with tracking.

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