Makita JS1601 110V Metal Shears

The Makita JS1601 1.6mm Shearer is designed for precision cutting with enhanced control and maneuverability. Its slim barrel and double-insulated construction contribute to a compact, easy-to-handle tool, while a 360-degree rotatable shear head enables versatile cutting across materials. The tool can cut through up to 1.6mm of mild steel and 2.5mm of aluminium, offering reliable performance in metalworking tasks. An improved safety feature is provided by a double-action switch for safer operation, and the lightweight 1.4kg body supports comfortable use during extended work. All indicated vibration figures are measured as tri-axial according to EN 60745 2006, reflecting the tool’s controlled performance during cutting operations.

Features

• 1.6mm mild steel cutting capacity
• 380W input power for fast cutting
• 4,500 min-1 no-load speed
• 1.4kg lightweight handheld tool
• 360-degree rotatable shear head for versatility
• Slim barrel and sliding on/off thumb switch for control

Technical specifications

• Input Power: 380W
• No Load Speed: 4,500/min
• Cutting Capacity: Mild Steel 1.6mm; Aluminium 2.5mm
• Weight: 1.4kg
• Vibration K Factor: 1.5 m/sec²
• Vibration (Cutting Metal): 9.5 m/sec² and EN 60745 2006 compliance