Apex Tool Group Llc MPX5 Multi-purpose Cutter

Product Description

The APEX TOOL GROUP LLC MPX5 is a multi-purpose compound-action cutter built for demanding cutting tasks across a wide range of materials. The serrated blade grips the workpiece as compound-action leverage drives through leather, roofing shingles, and sheet metal up to 20-gauge steel. The blade design integrates a twine cutter, wire cutter, bottle opener, and wire-bending holes into a single tool, reducing the need to swap between tools on the job. Weighing 3.18 pounds per unit, this is a hand tool suited for trade professionals who need reliable cutting performance across multiple material types on the same jobsite.

The MPX5 is designed for general trade and contractor use where a single cutting tool must handle varied materials without dedicated specialty cutters. Typical applications include roofing work where shingles and twine are cut in the same workflow, electrical and HVAC rough-in where wire cutting and bending are routine, and general construction tasks involving leather straps, packaging materials, or light-gauge steel sheet. It is sold in a package quantity of three units, making it practical for outfitting a crew or stocking a service vehicle.

Key Features

• Compound-action mechanism multiplies cutting force to power through hard materials including 20-gauge steel
• Serrated blades grip the material during the cut, reducing slipping on leather, shingles, and similar surfaces
• Integrated twine cutter for jobsite rigging and bundling tasks
• Built-in wire cutter handles light electrical and utility wire
• Wire-bending holes add forming capability without a separate tool
• Bottle opener included for added utility
• Sold in a package of 3 units per order

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose hand cutting tool suitable for roofing, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and general construction trade applications requiring multi-material cutting capability.

Installation Notes

No power source or wiring required. Always inspect blades for wear or damage before use on heavy-gauge materials. When cutting wire or metal sheet, wear appropriate hand and eye protection per job-site safety requirements. Keep the pivot point clean and lightly lubricated to maintain compound-action performance.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 3.18 pounds
• Maximum Sheet Metal Capacity: 20 gauge steel
• Unit of Measure: EA
• Package Quantity: 3

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX TOOL GROUP LLC
• Manufacturer Part Number: MPX5