Greater cutting capacity with a more compact tool. Inline design provides easy maneuverability. MRS (Manual Retract Stop) – Stop the blade retraction at any point and begin the next cutting cycle from that point to save time. Cuts up to 2” diameter Copper (Cu)/ Aluminum (Al) Standard and Fine Stranded cable. Inline design tool is 30% lighter than closest competitor model. 350 deg rotating head improves user posture and decreases wrist strain. Powered by 18V Makita® battery platform for increased battery compatibility 2X faster battery charge than competition. Battery not included