• 31" HEAVY-DUTY BOLT CUTTER: Designed to power past tough cutting jobs with solid hardened alloy steel jaws for maximum blade life, strength, and durability.
• SUPERIOR CUTTING POWER: 1-step internal cam mechanism ensures accurate blade alignment that maximizes leverage and improves cutting power, making cutting tasks quick and efficient.
• ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED HANDLES: Long handles feature a comfortable grip, reducing pressure on your hands while offering an improved hold for crisp and controlled cutting.
• MULTIPLE CAPACITY: Features a center that has a 1/2-inch capacity for soft metals, a 7/16-inch capacity for medium metals, and a 3/8-inch capacity for hard metals, allowing you to cut through different metals with greater ease and control.
• VERSATILE USES: Cut through chains, nets, wires, poles, bolts, screws, or rods to in industrial jobsites or complete home improvement projects, repair jobs and more.

Product Description ------------------- Master heavy duty cutting jobs with heavy duty strength of the RIDGID 14228 S30 Bolt Cutter (catalog number 14228, model S30). This 31-inch long durable cutter features strong, hardened alloy steel bolt cutter jaws for long-lasting blade life, ensuring the blades remain sharp even after heavy-duty and frequent use. The one-step internal cam mechanism provides accurate blade alignment every time, for maximum leverage and improved cutting power, and the long handles offer an ergonomic grip to deliver superior precision cutting with greater comfort. Thanks to a center cut with multiple capacities, this multi-tasker bolt cutter offers a powerful cutting performance on soft metals up to 1/2 inch, medium metals up to 7/16 inch, and hard metals up to 3/8 inch. From soft metal screws and bolts to medium and hard metal elements such as stainless or iron, this bolt cutter is an ideal tool for industrial applications, jobsites, home improvement, or repair projects. RIDGID is a global manufacturer of more than 300 dependable and innovative tools, trusted by the skilled trades in more than 100 countries. RIDGID products are purpose built for professionals in the evolving commercial, industrial and energy markets who install and maintain the world's infrastructure. BUILT FOR THOSE WHO KNOW.® From the Manufacturer --------------------- Rigid 14228 S30 Bolt Cutter has hardened alloy steel jaws that are designed and manufactured to assure the longest possible blade life. One-step internal cam mechanism provides the quickest and simplest way to keep the cutting blades precisely aligned. The handles and grips are designed to allow greater mechanical advantage for crisp, controlled cutting. The S30 Bolt Cutter has a center cut. It has multiple capacities for different types of metal. For Soft Steel and nonferrous metals, such as bolts, screws, rivets, and wire, the capacity is 1/2-inch for soft metals. For Iron and steel the capacity is 7/16-inch for medium metals. For Stainless steel, spring wire, heat-treated rod, and reinforcing rod, the capacity is 3/8-inch for hard metals.