Stanley Middle Bolt Cutter - 750 mm

Stanley 1-17-753 Middle Bolt Cutter, Black/Yellow, 750 mm. Features drop-forged chrome molybdenum ...

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The Stanley Middle Bolt Cutter (750 mm) is designed for professionals and serious DIYers who need to cut through bolts, chains, and rods with ease. Its primary benefit is the durable construction and precise cutting action, powered by drop-forged chrome molybdenum steel jaws. A potential caveat is its weight, which may require significant force for extended use.

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Model Part Number1-17-753
BrandStanley

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FAQs

What is the maximum diameter this bolt cutter can cut?

The Stanley 750 mm Bolt Cutter has a maximum cutting capacity of 10 mm.

What material are the jaws made of?

The jaws are made of drop-forged chrome molybdenum steel, known for its durability and strength.

How do I adjust the jaws for different materials?

The tool features quick adjusting screws that allow for precise alignment and easy adjustment of the jaw gap.

Is this bolt cutter suitable for cutting hardened steel?

No, this bolt cutter is designed for soft to medium-hard metals and is not intended for cutting hardened steel.

How should I maintain the bolt cutter?

Clean the jaws after each use, lubricate the pivot point and adjusting screws periodically, and store in a dry place to prevent rust.

What is the length of this bolt cutter?

This is the 750 mm model.

Does this bolt cutter come assembled?

Yes, the bolt cutter comes fully assembled and ready for use.

Troubleshooting

Jaws not cutting cleanly

Check jaw alignment and adjust using the quick adjusting screws. Ensure the material is within the 10 mm cutting capacity. Sharpen or replace jaws if worn.

Handles are stiff or difficult to move

Clean the pivot point and apply a light machine oil. Remove any debris that may be obstructing the movement.

Tool feels excessively heavy during use

This is a larger leverage tool. Take breaks as needed. Ensure proper technique is used to maximize leverage and minimize strain.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction with high-strength steel jaws
  • Offers significant leverage for cutting tougher materials
  • Precise adjustment mechanism for accurate cuts
  • Reliable performance for professional tasks

Cons

  • Heavier than smaller models, potentially causing fatigue
  • Requires user strength for effective operation
  • Not suitable for very fine or intricate cutting tasks

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Stanley 750 mm Bolt Cutter requires no assembly. Ensure the jaws are clean and free of debris before first use.

Compatibility: This tool is designed for cutting soft to medium-hard metals such as bolts, rods, chains, and cables within its specified capacity (up to 10 mm). It is not intended for cutting hardened steel or materials beyond its capacity.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: After each use, wipe the jaws and handles with a dry cloth to remove dirt and metal filings. For tougher residue, use a slightly damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
  2. Lubrication: Periodically apply a light machine oil to the pivot point and adjusting screws to ensure smooth operation and prevent rust.
  3. Storage: Store in a dry environment, away from moisture, to prevent corrosion. Ensure the jaws are closed or protected to avoid damage.

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