42 in. Heavy-Duty Bolt Cutter

The RIDGID Model S42 bolt cutter delivers crisp, controlled cuts with hardened alloy steel jaws and a one-step internal cam mechanism for precise blade alignment. Its 42 in. length and comfortable control grips provide strong leverage for cutting soft, medium, and hard metals.

Key Features:

• Hardened Alloy Steel Jaws: Built for maximum blade life and durability
• Precise Cutting Mechanism: One-step internal cam keeps blades aligned for smooth action
• High Cutting Capacity: Up to 11/16 in. soft, 9/16 in. medium, and 1/2 in. hard metals
• Leverage & Control: 42 in. handles with grips for crisp, controlled cuts
• Center Cut Design: Versatile performance on rod, wire mesh, rebar, cables, and bolts

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Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is the maximum cutting capacity?
A: 11/16 in. for soft metals, 9/16 in. for medium metals, and 1/2 in. for hard metals.

Q: What materials can it cut?
A: Rod, wire mesh, concrete form ties, rebar, cables, and bolts.

Q: How long is the tool?
A: Overall length is 42 inches.

Q: Does it have a warranty?
A: Yes, RIDGID offers a lifetime warranty against defects in workmanship and material.

Q: What keeps the blades aligned?
A: A one-step internal cam mechanism ensures precise blade alignment.

Industrial Strength, Refined Control

This bolt cutter brings a handsome, utilitarian edge to the workshop—sleek red handles paired with rugged, black steel jaws. The one-step cam mechanism is a standout, delivering precise alignment for clean, confident cuts. Style it on a wall-mounted tool rack with other red-accented RIDGID tools for a cohesive, professional look. For the discerning craftsperson, it’s an essential that marries performance with purposeful design.

Upgrade your toolkit with the RIDGID S42 and enjoy powerful, precise cutting across a range of metals.

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