"The multipurpose HTC2030 is a shear type wire and cable cutter plus a wire stripper. Straight blades provide clean cuts on multiconductor cable up to 3/8 diameter and hook-up wire up to 10 AWG. Six wire stripping options will handle 20-30 AWG wires. Spring return limits user fatigue by re-opening blades after cut. Includes locking lever to keep blades closed when not in use. Steel construction and plastic coated handles."""