Portable
Chain Cutters
POWER ELECTRICAL chain cutters provide fast, controlled cutting for construction, industrial maintenance, utility service and emergency access. Compare corded and cordless hydraulic models by cutting capacity, power source, portability and jobsite requirements.
Two Chain Cutter Platforms
Choose between a lightweight corded aluminum chain cutter and a cordless brushless model for mobile cutting, then find the option that best fits your power source, portability and jobsite needs.
Aluminum
Lightweight & ReliableThe RD-10 aluminum-body electro-hydraulic chain cutter combines portable construction with dependable corded power for controlled chain cutting in professional construction, industrial and maintenance applications.
EXPLORE MODEL →Cordless
Maximum MobilityThe RD-10B brushless battery-powered chain cutter is designed for mobile cutting applications where freedom from external power, fast deployment and jobsite mobility are essential.
EXPLORE MODEL →Professional Chain Cutters
Compare POWER ELECTRICAL corded and cordless chain cutters by power source and portability to choose a model for construction, industrial maintenance, utility service and chain-cutting applications.
Not Sure Which Chain Cutter You Need?
Tell us the chain diameter, chain material, working environment and preferred power source. Our team will recommend the appropriate chain cutter for your application.
Choose by Cutting Capacity
Compare POWER ELECTRICAL chain cutters by maximum chain diameter and power source. Both platforms provide a maximum 10 mm chain cutting capacity, with corded and cordless options available for different working environments.
Select a chain cutter rated for the chain diameter and material required by your application, then choose between continuous corded power and cordless jobsite mobility.
| Max Chain Diameter | Approx. Inch | Aluminum Corded | Cordless | Corded Power | Cordless Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10
mm
|
3/8" Approx. |
RD-10
|
RD-10B
|
110 V / 220 V | 21 V |
Need Help Choosing the Right Chain Cutter?
Send us your chain diameter, chain material, working environment and preferred power source. Our team will recommend the appropriate chain cutter for your application.
Built for Professional Chain Cutting
POWER ELECTRICAL chain cutters combine professional electro-hydraulic cutting technology with portable designs for controlled metal chain cutting. Choose between the corded RD-10 aluminum platform and the cordless RD-10B brushless platform for different power and mobility requirements.
Controlled Cutting Performance
Electro-hydraulic cutting force supports controlled, efficient cutting of metal chains within the rated 10 mm capacity.
Two Power Platforms
The corded RD-10 provides continuous electrical power, while the cordless RD-10B delivers greater mobility for remote and mobile work.
Portable Jobsite Design
Compact tool construction supports easier transport, positioning and operation across construction, industrial maintenance and utility applications.
Manufacturing Since 2001
POWER ELECTRICAL has focused on professional portable electro-hydraulic tools since 2001, supporting contractors, distributors and industrial customers worldwide.
Built for Professional Cutting Work
POWER ELECTRICAL chain cutters are designed for controlled cutting of metal chains across construction, industrial maintenance, utility service and emergency response applications.
01
Construction
Construction & Demolition
Cutting securing chains, lifting chains and temporary metal chain connections during construction, renovation and demolition operations.
02
Industrial
Industrial Maintenance
Removing worn, damaged or seized metal chains during machinery servicing, plant maintenance and industrial equipment repair operations.
03
Utility
Utility & Infrastructure
Portable chain cutting for utility, municipal maintenance and infrastructure work where controlled operation and jobsite mobility matter.
04
Emergency
Emergency Response
Rapid cutting of obstructing or secured metal chains during emergency access, recovery and time-sensitive field operations.
Need Help Choosing the Right Chain Cutter?
Tell us your application, chain diameter, chain material, working environment and preferred power source. Our team will recommend the appropriate chain cutter for your cutting requirements.
How to Choose a Chain Cutter
The right chain cutter depends on more than maximum diameter. Consider the chain material, cutting location, available power, required mobility and expected workload before choosing between the RD-10 and RD-10B platforms.
Check Chain Diameter & Material
Start with the maximum chain diameter and the material or hardness you need to cut. Select a chain cutter whose rated capacity matches the actual chain used in your application.
Evaluate the Cutting Location
Consider whether the chain is positioned in an open workspace or a restricted area. Tool access, chain position and available operating space can affect handling and model selection.
Choose Corded or Cordless Power
Choose the RD-10 for continuous operation where 110 V or 220 V mains power is available. Select the 21 V RD-10B when mobility and freedom from external power are priorities.
Consider Workload & Mobility
Consider how frequently the cutter will be used and how often it must be transported. Corded power suits fixed or continuous work, while the cordless platform supports mobile field use.
Chain Cutter FAQ
Find answers to common questions about professional chain cutters, cutting capacity, chain materials, corded and cordless power options and product selection.
An electro-hydraulic chain cutter uses an electric motor and hydraulic system to generate controlled cutting force. It is designed to cut compatible metal chains more efficiently than manual cutting methods in construction, industrial maintenance, utility and field-service applications.
The POWER ELECTRICAL RD-10 and RD-10B are designed with a maximum rated chain diameter of up to 10 mm. Actual cutting suitability also depends on the chain material, hardness, construction and condition, so the individual model specifications should always be checked before use.
Start with the largest chain diameter and the chain material you expect to cut. Select a tool whose rated cutting capacity matches those requirements. Also consider chain hardness, cutting access, available operating space, workload and power source before choosing a model.
Choose the corded RD-10 when 110 V or 220 V mains power is available and continuous operation is important. Choose the 21 V cordless RD-10B when jobsite mobility, fast deployment or operation away from convenient power outlets is the priority.
The RD-10 is a corded aluminum-body electro-hydraulic chain cutter available for 110 V or 220 V power. The RD-10B is a 21 V cordless brushless model designed for greater mobility. Both models provide up to 10 mm rated chain cutting capacity.
POWER ELECTRICAL chain cutters are intended for compatible metal chains within the rated diameter and material limits. Chain strength, alloy, heat treatment, hardness and link construction can affect cutability. Confirm the chain specification and the selected cutter’s rated capability before operation.
Portable chain cutters are commonly used in construction and demolition, industrial maintenance, machinery servicing, utility and infrastructure work, municipal maintenance and time-sensitive field operations where controlled chain removal is required.
Yes. POWER ELECTRICAL works with professional distributors and industrial customers in international markets. Contact our team with your target chain cutter model, market requirements, voltage requirements and estimated order quantity to discuss distributor or OEM cooperation.
Still Have Questions About Chain Cutters?
Tell us your chain diameter, chain material, working environment, expected workload and preferred power source. Our team will help you select the appropriate model.
Need Help Choosing the Right Chain Cutter?
Tell us your chain diameter, chain material, working environment, expected workload and preferred power source. Our team will help you choose between the corded RD-10 and cordless RD-10B for your professional chain cutting application.
