You can cut the messenger wire in one step; Can also be used as a conventional bolt clipper; Steel strands can be sideway; For cutting wires at a time with the final load; For cutting wire from galvanized steel strands and cutting wire materials up to HRC48; Cutting Capacity: HRB80 Soft Wire: ⌀ 0.6 inches (16 mm); Total Length: 3.6 inches (930 mm); Cutting Capacity: HRC40 mm). Diameter 0.4 inch (9 mm); Handle part Steel Blade: Special steel