The HC540QR hardline coring tool is designed to core QR540 Quantum Reach cables as well as other similar cables with diameters of 0.540- (12.72 mm). This kit is used by construction crews, cable splicers, and maintenance technicians on hardline cables whether aerial or underground, and for distribution or drop applications.

Ideal for use when a QR540 cable needs to be terminated and replaced, or when a connector is added
Specially designed to core QR540 Quantum Reach Cables
Built-in ratcheting handle for comfort and speed
Heavy-duty aluminum body lasts a lifetime
Blades made of high carbon steel and heat-treated for long life and durability
Replacement blades and coring bits can be purchased separately (no need to ever replace the entire tool)
T handle can be removed and attached to an electric drill for faster coring