Whether you’re a maintenance technician, packaging or stock person, assembler or a home owner, these snips are an excellent addition to your tool set! Ideal solution for repairing and retrofitting wire harnesses and hose assemblies, removing packaged goods, prototyping and testing products, and many other industrial and household uses. With the ACT cable tie removal tools, you will be able to safely and efficiently remove cable ties from bundled cables and packaged goods. These cable tie cutters feature two-safety guards that gently slide behind the cable tie strap to prevent damage to the bundled materials. Available in multiple models that can strip 12-22 AWG(American Wire Gauge)wires and remove lacing cords. Compact, lightweight design makes these removal tools easy to transport and store inside a tool box or bag. Included are locking mechanisms to prevent accidental injury when the ACT removal tool is not in use. Integral auto return springs assist you in removing cable ties and straps more efficiently as well as minimize strain and physical exertion. In addition, blades are constructed from quality heat-treated alloy steel to provide durability and strength for years of cutting thin copper, plastic and metal cable ties. Ergonomic removal tools incorporate cushion grips designed to fit any hand more naturally to maximize comfort and contraction motion for easy, all day operation. This tool is proudly made in the USA.