UP-B41 This is the lineman’s best cutter for multi-stranded communication cable. It has a patented offset bite which eliminates compression and frayed ends. It can easily cut 50 pair communication cable, 2/0 aluminum cable and #2 copper cable. Lightweight and compact (only 8″ long), it will fit conveniently in your tool pouch or belt. Look for the orange handles. Not designed for cutting steel or ACSR materials.