Klauke ES32ISM Battery Hydraulic Cutter (Ø 32mm) (Klauke ES32ISM, Klauke ES32ISB)

Product overview

VDE-REG-F647Klauke ES32ISM (ES 32 IS) is a VDE-certified 32mm Hydraulic Cutter from Klauke’s Orange Line. Designed for cutting stranded copper and aluminium conductors with ease and precision, this tool offers robust cutting capability in a compact, fully insulated form. Featuring a rotatable open scissor head and lightweight, ergonomic design, the Cable Cutter 32mm is fully insulated for live working up to 1000V. Whether you’re working in switchgear cabinets, utility maintenance or renewable installations, the Klauke Orange ES32ISM ensures smooth, controlled and efficient cutting performance across critical applications.
Part Numbers: ES32ISM (Makita), ES32ISB (Bosch).

Please note, we primarily supply the ES32ISM (Makita) version. The ES32ISB (Bosch) version is available on request.

Klauke ES32ISM Battery Hydraulic Cutter (Ø 32mm)

Built for electrical professionals, the Klauke ES 32 IS combines compact design with 15 kN of cutting force to handle cables up to 32 mm in diameter. The open, rotatable cutting head allows easy access in confined enclosures. Elsewhere, the intuitive one-button operation and balanced centre of gravity enhance usability. With automatic and manual retraction, integrated LED lighting and an onboard display, the Klauke Cutter 32mm is ideal for fieldwork, panel building or substation upgrades. Compatible with 18V Bosch or Makita battery systems, the Hydraulic Cutter 32mm adapts to your workflow. It delivers consistent results and the high safety standards you need.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Fully insulated to IEC 60900 standards – safe for live working up to 1000V
  • VDE-certified for enhanced protection in electrical environments
  • Compatible with Bosch or Makita 18V Li-Ion battery platforms
  • Cuts stranded copper and aluminium conductors up to Ø 32 mm
  • 15 kN cutting force and 8–10 second cycle time, depending on cable size
  • Lightweight (2.1 kg with battery), compact and ergonomic for ease of use
  • Open, rotatable scissor head enables use in tight or angled spaces
  • One-button operating concept simplifies tool control and boosts efficiency
  • Automatic retraction and Manual Retract Stop (MRS) for added speed and precision
  • Integrated LED illuminates the cutting area in low-light conditions
  • Built-in display shows battery level, maintenance status and tool data
  • Bluetooth and USB interface (optional) for full diagnostics and data access
  • Eco-friendly, biodegradable hydraulic oil
  • Operating temperature: -10 °C to 40 °C
  • Klauke ES32ISM (Makita) / Klauke ES32ISB (Bosch) – optional shrouded head available (-WSH suffix)

Klauke Orange ES32ISM – Power Meets Precision

From cutting busbars in control panels to cleanly severing cables in confined switchgear or field installations, the Klauke ES32ISM delivers where it matters. With fast charging, a lightweight build and performance-driven features, the ES32ISM is the trusted solution for professionals working across power distribution, industrial maintenance and clean energy sectors.

When safety, precision and ease of use are non-negotiable, choose the Klauke ES 32 IS – engineered for reliability in every cut.


For Additional Information on Klauke ES32ISM Battery Hydraulic Cutter (Ø 32mm) (ES32ISM, ES32ISB), please consult the Technical Data Table or PDF File below.

*Technical Data subject to change without notice.

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Technical Data

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - MAKITA BATTERY SYSTEM

Part Number Cutting Range Cutting Force Cutting Time Battery Voltage Battery Capacity Battery Charging Time Weight Including Battery Ambient Temperature
ES32ISM (depending on cable/wire type) max. 32 dia. mm 15 kN 8 s to 10 s (depending on cable size) 18 V 1.5 Ah, Li-Ion 15 mins 2.1 kg -10 °C to 40 °C

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - BOSCH BATTERY SYSTEM

Part Number Cutting Range Cutting Force Cutting Time Battery Charging Time Weight Ambient Temperature
ES32ISB (depending on cable/wire type) max. 32 dia. mm 15 kN 8 s to 10 s (depending on cable size) 15 mins 2.0 kg -10 °C to 40 °C

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