Morris 50050 Wire & Cable Cutter, 750 MCM Al / 1000 MCM Cu, 30"
Description
Product Overview
The Morris 50050 is a shear‑type wire and cable cutter designed for large‑section conductors. Its forged, heat‑treated blades deliver clean shearing cuts on heavy copper and aluminum cable.
This model features 30" steel handles with large rubber grips and cuts up to 750 MCM aluminum or 1000 MCM copper. It is not intended for armored cable, messenger strand, or guy wire.
Key Features
- Shear‑type forged, heat‑treated blades for clean cuts on large conductors
- Rated to cut up to 750 MCM aluminum or 1000 MCM copper
- 30" steel handles with large rubber grips for leverage and hand comfort
- Not for use on armored cable, messenger strand, or guy wire
What this cutter does
Direct answer: The Morris 50050 makes shear‑type cuts of large electrical conductors—specifically up to 750 MCM aluminum or 1000 MCM copper—using forged, heat‑treated blades designed to produce clean cuts.
- Cut capacity: 750 MCM Al / 1000 MCM Cu
- Blade style: Shear‑type, forged and heat‑treated
Applications and limitations
Direct answer: Use the 50050 for cutting large copper and aluminum conductors where a clean shear cut is required; do not use it on armored cable, messenger strand, or guy wire.
- Suitable for: Large building, utility, and industrial conductors up to specified capacities
- Not suitable for: Armored cable, messenger strand, guy wire
Size, weight, and handling
Direct answer: The tool measures 30 inches overall and weighs 6.2 lb, providing leverage for cutting large conductors while remaining portable for field use.
- Overall length: 30"
- Weight: 6.2 lb
- Handles: Steel with large rubber grips for comfort and control
How to use
Direct answer: Open the jaws, seat the conductor fully in the throat, then close the handles in a single shearing motion to complete the cut.
- Seat cable fully in the throat before closing handles
- Use a single smooth shearing motion for a clean cut
- Follow standard safe‑work practices and personal protective equipment for cable work
Before You Order
Confirm the model number and cut capacity match your requirements before ordering.
- Verify the conductor type and size (750 MCM Al / 1000 MCM Cu) is appropriate.
- Do not use this cutter on armored cable, messenger strand, or guy wire.
Ordering from Lumera Electric
Check the purchasing options shown on the Lumera Electric product page for Morris 50050 Wire & Cable Cutter, 750 MCM Al / 1000 MCM Cu, 30". For project quantities or additional ordering requirements, use Request a Quote and provide the required quantity.
Specifics
| Brand | Morris |
|---|---|
| SKU | 50050; '50050 |
| Type | Wire & Cable Cutter |
| Max Wire | 750 MCM Al / 1000 MCM Cu |
| Length | 30" |
| Weight | 6.2 lbs |
| Product Handle | Steel with large rubber grips |
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