High leverage compound ratchet action and long handles reduce effortHeavy duty metal frame for cutting large diametersReplaceable steel blade may be sharpenedSCH 40 PVC, CPVC, PP, PE, PEX, rubber hose and multi-layer tubing cutting material1/8 to 2-3/8 in OD (3 to 60.3 mm OD) plastic tube jaw capacity