The PVC and Hose Cutter makes professional quality cuts through PVS, CPVC and Polyethylene up to 1-5/8 in. in diameter. The extended handles provide extra leverage for tough cuts. The six-click ratchet holds the blade while you adjust your grip to increase pressure. Aluminum body is lightweight and corrosion resistant. Locking strap keeps blade concealed for safe storage. Cuts pipe up to 1-5/8 in. Ratcheting system ensures quick, clean cuts. High carbon steel blade maintains sharpness and resists chipping. Extended handles create extra leverage for greater power. Locking strap for safe storage. Replacement Blade number 1191B.