Burndy, PATCUT245LIDC, Patriot Latch Head Cutter with 12V Charger, 3.0Ah Battery, 2.45"The BURNDY® PATRIOT® PATCUT245-LI Lithium-Ion tool incorporates the latest engineering technology with a refined hydraulic system for ultra performance, speed and reliability. The redesigned field proven electronics provide the ultimate reliability in the harshest work environments. All BURNDY® battery actuated hydraulic cutting tools provide a consistent cut every time. The PATCUT245-LI battery powered cutting tool is compact, fast, easy to use and incorporates the latest in battery tool technology. The ergonomic design allows one hand operation so that the other is free to manipulate the conductor in the proper cutting position. The PATCUT245-LI incorporates a specialized latch style cutting head that allows interference-free closure for mid-span cuts. The cutter head rotates 180 degrees to allow users to get into tight areas easier. The PATCUT245-LI is capable of cutting up to 2.45 diameter copper and aluminum cable. The PATCUT245-LI is supplied with a durable high impact formed carrying case to hold the tool, battery charger, two 18 volt Lithium-Ion batteries and tool retention lanyard.Features:Refined hydraulic system for ultra performance, speed and reliabilityField proven electronics for ultimate reliability in the harshest environmentsOvermolded handle for comfort and improved grip; allows for one-handed operation for advance, retract, and holdSpecialized latch head design for interference free closure for mid-span cuts18-volt Lithium-Ion batteries provide 2.5 times more charge/discharge cycles than traditional Ni-Cd batteries and provide 430% more lifetime work30 minute charger controls current, voltage and temperature to maximize battery lifeForced air cooling fan cools the battery by forcing cool air through the battery's built-in air vents180° head rotation allows user to get into tight areas easierErgonomically balanced tool design eases operation and lessens fatigueDurable high impact formed carrying case provides superior protection and stores all accessories.