{"product_id":"cable-prep-foc-300-fiber-cable-cutter-kevlar-scissors-1","title":"Cable Prep FOC-300 Fiber Cable Cutter\/ Kevlar Scissors","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cable Prep FOC-300 is a specialized cutting tool engineered for precise fiber optic installation and maintenance tasks. It features a large radial cutting notch and high-grade stainless-steel blades designed to cleanly shear through fiber optic cables, loose tube constructions, bonded fibers, and Kevlar strength members. It is also suitable for cutting small-gauge copper or aluminum wire, providing a versatile solution for field technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a spring-loaded mechanism and rust-resistant components, this tool is built for durability in professional networking environments. The lower serrated blade design secures material during the cut to prevent sliding. 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