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The Draper 54270 spare bolt cutter jaws are an essential replacement part for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who own the Draper 450mm bolt cutter (stock No. 54266). These replacement jaws offer the advantage of restoring factory-grade cutting performance to your tool, ensuring that high-tensile materials up to 40HRC are handled with ease; however, please note that these are specifically engineered only for the 450mm model and are not cross-compatible with other bolt cutter sizes or brands.
| Model Part Number | 54270 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Draper |
No, these are strictly designed for the 450mm Draper model 54266.
This refers to the Rockwell C hardness scale, indicating that the steel is hardened to a high level to resist wear during heavy-duty cutting.
These jaws are rated for high-tensile materials up to 40HRC, but always verify the hardness of the specific padlock before attempting.
You will typically need a set of wrenches or sockets to remove and reinstall the pivot bolts from the handle assembly.
Because they are induction-hardened, sharpening them with a file is difficult and may remove the hardened layer, reducing their effective lifespan.
Check the pivot bolts for debris or damage and ensure they are tightened to the correct tension.
Ensure the material is positioned near the pivot point of the jaws rather than the tips to maximize cutting force.
To install the 54270 jaws, you must first remove the pivot bolts from your existing Draper 450mm bolt cutter (54266). It is highly recommended to clean the pivot points and apply a small amount of heavy-duty grease to the pivot bolts during reassembly to ensure smooth opening and closing of the handles. Always check that the jaw alignment is correct before tightening the pivot nuts to full torque. For maintenance, keep the jaws free of rust by applying a light coat of machine oil after use, especially if the tool is stored in a damp environment.
