Makita 3.3 AMP 16 Gauge Shear

The Makita JS1602 16 Gauge Shear is a high-performance corded metal cutting tool designed for precision and efficiency. Powered by a 3.3 AMP motor, it delivers up to 4000 strokes per minute (SPM) for fast and accurate cutting through mild steel up to 16 gauge and stainless steel up to 18 gauge. Its ergonomic barrel grip design provides comfort and reduces operator fatigue, making it ideal for sheet metal fabrication, roofing, ductwork, and metal decking. The shear ensures clean, burr-free cuts, allowing for professional results with minimal post-processing. Lightweight and durable, the JS1602 is perfect for both jobsite and workshop applications.

High-Speed Cutting

Delivers up to 4000 SPM, enabling fast, clean, and precise cuts through sheet metal without compromising accuracy.

Provides consistent power and torque for smooth cutting of mild steel and stainless steel, ensuring reliability on demanding projects.

Reduces hand fatigue and enhances control during extended use, providing comfort and improved safety for operators.

Cuts up to 16 gauge mild steel and 18 gauge stainless steel, making it suitable for multiple metalworking applications.

Produces clean, burr-free cuts, minimizing post-cut finishing work and improving overall efficiency on the jobsite.

Brand: Makita

SKU: JS1602

Tool Type: Sheet Metal Shear

Motor: 3.3 AMP

Power Source: Corded Electric

Strokes Per Minute: 4000 SPM

Capacity (Aluminum): 13 Gauge

Capacity (Mild Steel): 16 Gauge

Capacity (Stainless Steel): 18 Gauge

Cutting Radius: 1-3/16 inches

Grip Type: Barrel Grip

Overall Length: 12-1/2 inches

Net Weight: 3.4 lbs

Shipping Weight: 4.85 lbs

360° Rotating Head: No

Application: Metal Decking, Sheet Metal, Ductwork, Roofing