Hilti
NCT 85 C-22 Cordless Copper/Aluminum Cable Cutter
- SKU:
- 2252513
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 15.00 LBS
Description
Hilti NCT 85 C-22 Cordless Copper/Aluminum Cable Cutter
The Hilti NCT 85 C-22 Cordless Cable Cutter is a Nuron battery-powered cutting tool designed for fast, clean cutting of copper and aluminum electrical cables.
Engineered for electrical contractors, utility professionals, and industrial applications, the NCT 85 C-22 combines cordless mobility with high cutting performance and an ergonomic design. It helps reduce the physical effort associated with manual cable cutting while supporting efficient installation and maintenance work in demanding jobsite environments.
Product Highlights
- High-performance cordless cable cutter
- Powered by the Hilti Nuron 22V battery platform
- Designed for copper electrical cable
- Designed for aluminum electrical cable
- Provides fast, clean cutting performance
- Helps reduce physical effort compared with manual cutters
- Compact and ergonomic design
- Suitable for confined work areas
- Optimized for electrical installation work
- Suitable for utility applications
- Suitable for industrial applications
- Built-in safety features support operator protection and cutting accuracy
- Tool-only configuration
- Battery and charger sold separately
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Cordless Cable Cutter |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hilti |
| Model | NCT 85 C-22 |
| Power Platform | Hilti Nuron 22V |
| Primary Materials | Copper and Aluminum Electrical Cable |
| Design | Compact and Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Professional Cable Cutting |
| Typical Users | Electrical Contractors, Utility Professionals, and Industrial Maintenance Crews |
| Typical Applications | Electrical Installation, Utility, Industrial, and Maintenance Work |
| Battery Included | No |
| Charger Included | No |
Copper & Aluminum Cable Cutting
Copper Cable
The NCT 85 C-22 is designed for fast, clean cutting of compatible copper electrical cables.
Its powered cutting action helps reduce the manual effort required during repetitive cable preparation and installation work.
Aluminum Cable
The cutter is also designed for compatible aluminum electrical cables, providing contractors with a versatile cordless solution for utility and industrial applications.
Always confirm cable compatibility before cutting.
Designed for Demanding Cable Work
The NCT 85 C-22 is built for professional cable installation and maintenance tasks where dependable cutting performance and cordless mobility are important.
Its cutting action is designed to produce clean results while reducing the physical effort normally associated with large manual cable cutters.
Compact & Ergonomic Design
The compact ergonomic configuration is designed to improve handling and maneuverability during electrical and utility work.
This can be especially beneficial when cutting cable in confined spaces, electrical rooms, equipment areas, and other locations where working clearance may be limited.
Operator-Focused Design
The supplied product information identifies built-in safety features intended to support operator protection and cutting accuracy during use.
Proper cable positioning, tool inspection, and adherence to Hilti operating procedures remain essential before every cut.
Hilti Nuron 22V Platform
The NCT 85 C-22 operates on Hilti's Nuron 22V cordless battery platform.
The shared Nuron system allows compatible Hilti B 22-series batteries to be used across supported Hilti cordless tools and equipment, helping simplify battery management across professional crews and tool fleets.
This configuration does not include a battery or charger.
Battery & Charger Sold Separately
This configuration is a tool-only unit and does not include a Hilti Nuron battery or charger.
Compatible Hilti B 22-series Nuron batteries and charging equipment are available separately.
Why Choose the Hilti NCT 85 C-22?
Professional Cutting Performance
- Designed for copper cable
- Designed for aluminum cable
- Fast, clean cutting action
- Reduces effort compared with manual cutters
- Suitable for repetitive cable work
Jobsite Mobility
- Hilti Nuron 22V battery platform
- Cordless operation
- Compact design
- Ergonomic handling
- Suitable for confined work areas
Typical Applications
Electrical & Utility Work
- Copper electrical cable cutting
- Aluminum electrical cable cutting
- Electrical installation work
- Utility cable preparation
- Field cable maintenance
Industrial Applications
- Industrial electrical installations
- Facility maintenance
- Infrastructure projects
- Equipment installation
- Repetitive cable cutting
Setup & Use
Install a charged compatible Hilti B 22-series Nuron battery before operating the NCT 85 C-22.
Confirm that the cable material and application are suitable for the cutter before beginning work.
Inspect the tool, battery, cutting components, and cable before each use.
Position the cable correctly in the cutting area before activating the tool.
Keep hands and other body parts clear of the cutting mechanism during operation.
Follow Hilti operating instructions for proper cutting procedures, battery use, maintenance, inspection, cleaning, transportation, and storage.
Our specialists can help review your cable material, cutting application, battery selection, charger compatibility, and jobsite requirements before you order.
Email the GetPipe.com Team Visit Quick SupportFrequently Asked Questions
What is the Hilti NCT 85 C-22 used for?
The NCT 85 C-22 is designed for professional cutting of compatible copper and aluminum electrical cables.
Is the NCT 85 C-22 cordless?
Yes. The cable cutter operates on Hilti's Nuron 22V cordless battery platform.
Can the NCT 85 C-22 cut copper cable?
Yes. Copper electrical cable is one of the primary materials identified for this cutter.
Can it cut aluminum cable?
Yes. The supplied product information also identifies aluminum electrical cable as a suitable material.
Is the NCT 85 C-22 designed for confined spaces?
The supplied product information identifies a compact ergonomic design intended to improve handling in confined work areas.
Is it suitable for electrical contractors?
Yes. Electrical installation work is one of the primary applications identified for the NCT 85 C-22.
Can utility professionals use the NCT 85 C-22?
Yes. Utility work is specifically listed among its intended applications.
Is the cutter suitable for industrial applications?
Yes. The supplied product information also identifies industrial applications as suitable uses.
What battery platform does the NCT 85 C-22 use?
The cutter uses compatible Hilti B 22-series batteries from the Nuron 22V platform.
Does this listing include a battery?
No. This is a tool-only configuration and does not include a Nuron battery.
Does this listing include a charger?
No. A compatible Hilti Nuron charger must be purchased separately.
What should I verify before cutting cable?
Confirm the cable material and application are compatible with the tool, inspect the cutter and battery, position the cable correctly, and follow the Hilti operating instructions.
Important Ordering & Use Notes
- This listing is for the Hilti NCT 85 C-22 Cordless Copper/Aluminum Cable Cutter.
- This configuration is tool-only.
- A Nuron battery is not included.
- A Nuron charger is not included.
- A compatible Hilti B 22-series Nuron battery is required for operation.
- The supplied product information identifies copper and aluminum electrical cables as suitable cutting materials.
- Verify cable compatibility before cutting.
- The cutter is designed for electrical, utility, and industrial applications.
- Inspect the tool, battery, cutting mechanism, and cable before each use.
- Position the cable properly before activating the cutter.
- Keep hands and other body parts clear of the cutting mechanism.
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Follow applicable electrical, utility, and jobsite safety requirements.
- Refer to Hilti operating instructions for complete cutting, operation, maintenance, battery use, cleaning, inspection, transportation, and storage requirements.
