Milwaukee 2472-21XC M12 600 MCM Cable Cutter Kit - 2651

Milwaukee 2472-21XC M12 600 MCM Cable Cutter Kit - 2651

The 2472-21XC 600 MCM Cable Cutter delivers powerful cable cutting performance in a compact, portable package. Using a powered ratcheting mechanism and optimized blade geometry, it cuts through large cables with ease, leaving a clean, installation-ready finish. Its compact size and scissor-style jaws allow cutting in crowded panels without the need for looping, ratcheting, or long handles, saving valuable space. Ideal for service electricians, data communication technicians, utility contractors, demolition crews, repair technicians, and commercial electricians, this tool provides significant productivity gains.

Includes

• (1) 2472-20 Cable Cutter

• (1) M12 XC Battery

• Multi-Voltage Charger

• Hard Carrying Case

Features

• Powerful jaws cut through 600 MCM copper / 750 MCM aluminum

• Optimized blade design delivers a round, installation-ready cut

• Open scissor jaws allow direct access to cable in panels without long handles or looping

• Battery delivers up to 150 cuts of 500 MCM copper per charge

• Two-speed gearbox: power for large cables, speed for smaller frequent cuts

• Auto-release lever enables quick cut, reload, and repeat operation

• Integrated LED light for improved visibility

Specifications

• Cut Capacity: 600 MCM copper, 750 MCM aluminum, 1-3/16" communication cable

• Jaw Opening: 1.44"

• Tool Weight (with battery): 6.9 lbs.

• Length: 10.5"

• Jaw Height: 4"

• Two-Speed: Yes

• LED Light: Yes

What Our Expert Think

• Compact cordless cutter designed to handle up to 600 MCM copper and aluminum cables

• Hydraulic cutting mechanism delivers clean, controlled cuts without fraying or crushing the conductor

• Runs on M12 REDLITHIUM XC battery pack, lightweight yet powerful enough for demanding electrical jobs

• One-handed operation with a slim design — ideal for cutting in tight panels and junction boxes

• Built with jaw guard and stainless steel blades for durability and long service life

• Perfect for electricians, utility workers, and industrial contractors needing portability and efficiency

Q&A

Q: What size cable can it cut?
A: Cuts up to 600 MCM copper and 750 MCM aluminum.

Q: Does it come with a battery and charger?
A: Yes, the kit includes (1) M12 REDLITHIUM XC battery, (1) charger, and a carrying case.

Q: Can it cut steel or armored cable?
A: No, this tool is designed for copper and aluminum cable only.

Q: Is it suitable for overhead work?
A: Yes, its compact design and one-handed grip make it ideal for overhead or confined space cutting.

Maintenance Tips

• Keep the blades clean and free of oxidation for smooth cuts

• Avoid using on materials outside of copper/aluminum cables to prevent damage

• Charge batteries regularly to ensure full power for critical jobs

• Store in the provided case to protect hydraulic components and electronics