Heavy duty tool, designed specifically for applications that require higher torque. Ideal for use with municipal applications and large diameter hose clamping. 25% larger tension screw, heavier handle and bearing than C00169. For applications requiring extra strength. Tensions over 3,300 pounds of force. Used to apply BAND-IT Stainless Steel Band, Galvanized Carbon Steel Band, BAND-FAST, general use band and miscellaneous strapping. Tensions and cuts off the tail of the clamp being formed. Drop forged tool with built in cutter. Spring loaded gripper lever improves ease-of-use, and improves band tensioning.