The Makita 16 Gauge Shear (model JS1602) blends potent performance with enhanced ergonomics for diverse metal cutting tasks. Its robust 3.3 AMP motor yields 4,000 SPM, with a minimal cutting radius of 30.2 mm, ideal for precision tasks. It also features a lock-on switch for sustained operation and an integrated thickness gauge for added convenience.
Weighing merely 1.54 kg, the JS1602 boasts a compact barrel grip with a circumference of just 57.15 mm, ensuring user comfort. This tool is meticulously designed for cutting sheet metal and metal decking. It's perfectly suited for an array of tasks, from production and architectural sheet metal to fabrication, decking, roofing, signage, and more.
| Attribute Label |
Value |
| Package Height (cm) | 25 |
| Package Length (cm) | 32 |
| Specifications Description | Powerful 3.3 AMP motor delivers 4,000 SPM for the most demanding applications
Smaller circumference barrel grip (only 2-1/4”) for added comfort
Refined design at only 3.4 lbs. for increased control
Lock-on slide switch for continuous operation
Built-in thickness gauge for added convenience
Engineered for continuous operation in 16 gauge mild steel and 18 gauge stainless steel
Large easily replaceable blades with 8 cutting edge each
Engineered to cut without the material loss in kerf typically associated with nibblers
Highly visible line-of-sight for precise pattern following
Engineered for cutting sheet metal and metal decking
Specifications:
Capacity (aluminum): 2.25 mm (13 ga.)
Capacity (mild steel): 1.59 mm (16 ga.)
Capacity (stainless): 1.27 mm (18 ga.)
Strokes Per Minute: 4,000 SPM
AMPS: 3.3
Overall Length: 317.5 mm (12-1/2")
Net Weight: 1.54 kg (3.4 lbs.)
Cutting Radius: 30.2 mm (1-3/16")
360° Rotating Head: No
Power Type: Corded
Specifications:
Continuous Rating Input: 380W
Power Supply Cord: 2.5m
Carbon Brush: 459 |
