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Makita DJS161Z 18V LXT Cordless Straight Metal Shear Bare Unit
Makita DJS161Z 18V LXT cordless straight metal shear (bare unit)
Makita DJS161Z cordless straight metal shear is designed for controlled, manoeuvrable cutting of sheet metal on-site, giving tradespeople a clean finish with minimal effort. Powered by the 18V LXT platform, it combines a compact, lightweight body with a straight cutting design for easier handling in awkward positions.
The DJS161Z features a high-performance double blade for clean results, plus a radius cutting capability for smooth turns and circular cutting tasks when shaping sheet materials.
Key Features
- Straight shear design: Provides added control and high manoeuvrability for accurate cutting operation.
- High-performance double blade: Minimises material distortion for clean cuts with minimal burrs.
- Radius cutting capability: Supports easier turns and circular cutting applications.
- Anti-restart function: Helps prevent accidental start-up, with warning lamp indication.
- Slide switch with lock-on: More comfortable control during longer cutting runs.
- Compact and lightweight body: Easier handling for overhead work and tight spaces.
Specifications at a glance
Suitable applications
- Cutting sheet metal on-site where a straight, controllable shear is preferred.
- Shaping work that requires turning and circular cuts, within the stated cutting radius.
- Trade fabrication and installation tasks where clean edges with minimal burrs are important.
Comes with
- 1 x Metal Shear
Technical specification table
| Manufacturer | Makita |
|---|---|
| Model | DJS161Z |
| Product type | Metal shears (straight shear) |
| Power source | Battery |
| Voltage | 18 V |
| Battery technology | LXT |
| Battery type | Li-ion |
| Strokes per minute | 4300 spm |
| Max. cutting capacity (steel) | 1.2 mm |
| Max. cutting capacity (aluminium) | 2.5 mm |
| Minimum cutting radius | 250 mm |
| Sound pressure level | 71 dB(A) |
| Vibration K factor | 1.5 m/sec² |
| GTIN / Barcode | 0088381672078 |
- High performance double blade design minimises material distortion and produces clean cuts with minimal burrs
- Anti-restart function (with warning lamp)
- Slide switch with lock-on function
- Compact and lightweight design for easy handling
Makita is the foremost manufacturer of power tools in the world. With over 100 years' experience, their products are lauded the world over by professional users for both their performance and quality. Operating from their headquarters in Japan as well as myriad offices across the globe – including the UK – their vision has always been for society and global communities to be able to develop for themselves and future generations. By providing the tools and striving for innovation, they ensure anything is possible.
- Out of stock
- SKU:DJS161Z
