EASY AS OPEN movable handle to full extension to open cutting jaws SNAP CUT cable between cutting jaws cable using ratcheting handle Spring-loaded cable retention hook • Snaps onto the cable in one hands free motion. • Prevents individual steel strands from slipping out of the cutting jaws. • Cuts 1/4" - 1/2" (6.35 mm - 12.7 mm) utility-grade guy strand • Cuts up to 3/8" (9.5 mm) EHS The Heavy-Duty Ratcheting Bolt Cutter easily slices through guy strand in just one cut.