The Performance Tool BC-18 Bolt Cutter is a professional-grade hand tool designed for cutting soft and medium materials with precision and ease. At 18 inches long, this bolt cutter delivers the leverage needed for effective cutting while remaining compact enough to fit in any toolbox. Whether you’re working on electrical tasks, plumbing repairs, construction projects, or home improvement jobs, this versatile cutter handles bolts, wire, and similar materials up to 5/16 inches in diameter.
Built for durability and comfort, the BC-18 combines heat-treated alloy steel construction with precision-milled, drop-forged steel jaws. The rubber hand grips provide a secure grip for control during use, while the protective enamel paint finish protects the tool. At just 2.8 pounds, this lightweight tool reduces hand fatigue during extended use, making it ideal for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who demand reliability and performance.
Features and Benefits
- Precision-Milled and Drop-Forged Steel Jaws: Engineered for effective cutting through bolts, wire, and soft materials up to 5/16 inches in diameter.
- Heat-Treated Alloy Steel Handles: Drop-forged construction provides strength and durability for demanding cutting tasks.
- Rubber Hand Grips: Offer comfort and control during use.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: At 18 inches and 2.8 pounds, the cutter is easy to maneuver and store without sacrificing cutting leverage.
- Protective Enamel Paint: Durable finish protects the tool during regular use.
Specifications
- Brand: Performance Tool
- Model: BC-18
- Length: 18 inches overall
- Maximum Cutting Capacity: 5/16 inches
- Material: Heat-treated alloy steel construction with forged steel jaws
- Handle: Red with rubber grips
- Weight: 2.8 pounds
- Finish: Protective enamel paint
