The Huskie Tools REC-MK754M Gear-Driven Cable Cutter is built for professionals who need a reliable, field-ready solution for cutting aluminum, copper, and steel-core ACSR cables. Featuring a notched blade and wrap-around head design, this tool delivers smooth, consistent cuts even on the toughest materials—making it a must-have for utility crews and electrical contractors.
Key Features:
- High Cutting Capacity: Cuts 2156 MCM ACSR Bluebird, 750 MCM Copper, and 1500 MCM Aluminum.
- Hardened Notched Blade: Engineered to slice through steel-core ACSR with ease and durability. Distinct black finish for corrosion resistance.
- Wrap-Around Jaw Design: Provides a secure hold on cable for efficient and clean shearing.
- One-Hand Operation: Lightweight and balanced for comfortable use in overhead and underground applications.
- Live Line Ready: Rated for 75kV live line work, safe for energized environments.
- Battery Compatibility: Works with Makita LXT® 18V Lithium-Ion Batteries for long-lasting power on-site.
- Cycle Estimates: With a 5.0Ah battery, expect up to 100 cycles per charge on both 1590 MCM ACSR and 750 MCM Copper.
- Warranty: Backed by a 5-year tool warranty and 3-year battery warranty from Huskie Tools.
Specifications:
- Jaw Opening: 2-1/8\\”
- Weight: 7.1 lbs (3.2 kg)
- Dimensions: 14.0\\” x 6.5\\” x 4.5\\” (355 x 165 x 114 mm)
- Blade Style: Notched blade, black finish (optimized for ACSR)
Cutting Capacities:
- Aluminum: 1500 MCM up to 2\\” dia.
- Copper: 750 MCM up to 2\\” dia.
- ACSR: Up to 2156 MCM ACSR Bluebird
Cutting Estimates (5.0Ah Battery):
- 1590 MCM ACSR: 100 cycles/charge
- 750 MCM Copper: 100 cycles/charge
ORDER GUIDE
| PRODUCT NO. |
KIT INCLUDES |
| REC-MK754M |
Gear-Drive Cable Cutter (ACSR/AL/CU), (2) MAKITA LXT® 5.0Ah Batteries, AC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-MK754MDC |
Gear-Drive Cable Cutter (ACSR/AL/CU), (2) MAKITA LXT® 5.0Ah Batteries, DC Charger, Tool Bag |
| REC-MK754MX |
Gear-Drive Cable Cutter (ACSR/AL/CU), Bare Tool with Tool Bag |
Product Comparison:
| Model |
Cuts ACSR? |
Max Aluminum |
Max Copper |
Jaw Opening |
Weight |
Blade Style |
Key Feature |
| REC-MK754ACM |
No |
1500 MCM up to 2.125\\” dia. |
1000 MCM up to 2.125\\” dia. |
2-1/8\\” |
6.2 lbs (2.8 kg) |
Standard Clean-Cut Blade (Silver) |
Lightweight, smooth blade for AL/CU |
| REC-MK754M |
Yes (up to 2156 ACSR Bluebird) |
1500 MCM up to 2\\” dia. |
750 MCM up to 2\\” dia. |
2-1/8\\” |
7.1 lbs (3.2 kg) |
Notched ACSR Blade (Black Coated) |
Hardened ACSR-ready notched blade |
Documentation:
