30 in. Bolt Cutter, 1/2 in. Cut Capacity
Heavy-duty Milwaukee bolt cutters with forged, custom heat-treated steel blades deliver long-lasting cutting power for chain, padlocks, rebar, and bolts. Bolt Lock keeps pivot bolts tight, while adjustable blades and comfort-grip handles enhance control and durability.
Key Features:
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Forged Steel Blades: Custom heat-treated for maximum durability and longer life
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Secure Bolt Lock: Prevents pivot bolt loosening to maintain precise cuts
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Adjustable Blade Design: Easy to realign for consistent performance
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Comfort Grip Handles: Won’t peel or slide off; lanyard holes for tethering
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High Capacity: Cuts up to 1/2 in. materials; ideal for chain, rebar, and padlocks
Specifications Table:
| Specification |
Details |
| Model Number |
48-22-4031 |
| Hand Tool Type |
Bolt Cutters |
| Handle Length (in.) |
30 |
| Maximum Cut Capacity |
1/2 in. |
| Maximum cutting capacity (gauge) |
.5 |
| Blade Length (in.) |
1.625 in |
| Blade Width (in.) |
1.25 in |
| Product Length (in.) |
31.25 |
| Product Width (in.) |
7.25 |
| Product Depth (in.) |
31.25 |
| Item Weight (lb.) |
10.78 |
| Individual/Set |
Individual |
| Number of Pieces |
1 |
| Tools Product Type |
Hand Tool |
| Features |
Weather Resistant; Adjustable blades; Comfort grip; Bolt Lock; Lanyard holes |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
Limited Lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the maximum cut capacity?
A: Up to 1/2 in. diameter materials.
Q: Are the blades replaceable or adjustable?
A: Blades are adjustable to realign for optimal cutting performance.
Q: What is the handle length?
A: 30 inches.
Q: Does it include a warranty?
A: Yes, it carries a Limited Lifetime warranty from Milwaukee.
Q: What materials can it cut?
A: Suitable for chain, padlocks, rebar, bolts, wire, and chain link fence as shown by the manufacturer.
Powerful Precision With Industrial Poise
This bolt cutter brings a strong, architectural silhouette to the jobsite, pairing matte black steel with signature Milwaukee red for a confident, functional statement. The forged, heat-treated jaws feel sculptural yet purposeful, while the elongated handles create elegant leverage. Style it on a wall-mounted tool rack beside other blackened steel implements for a cohesive, atelier vibe. It’s the refined workhorse that turns demanding cuts into effortless motion—essential for a polished, professional workspace.
AI Review Summary:
Across retail reviews, buyers praise the cutters’ leverage and durable forged jaws, noting clean cuts on chain, rebar, and threaded rod up to the rated 1/2 in. capacity. Comfort grips and tight pivot hardware draw positive comments for control and reduced hand fatigue. Some users mention the tool is heavy and large for tight spaces; a few report needing periodic blade realignment after heavy use. Representative quotes: “Slices 3/8-in chain like butter,” “Bolt Lock keeps everything tight,” and “Great power but bulky for confined areas.”
Equip your toolbox with Milwaukee’s 30 in. Bolt Cutter for faster, cleaner cuts and jobsite-ready durability—order today.
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