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
Powerful 3.3 AMP motor delivers 4,000 SPM for the most demanding operations
Small Circumference Barrel Grip (only 2-1/4”) for Added Comfort
Refined Design at only 3.4 lbs. for Increased Control
Lock-on Switch for Continuous Operation
Built-in Thickness Gauge for Added Convenience
The Makita 16 Gauge Shear (model JS1602) combines power and improved ergonomics for a range of metal cutting applications. The powerful 3. 3 AMP motor delivers 4, 000 SPM, with a minimum cutting radius of 1-3/16†for precision applications. Additional features include a lock-on switch for continuous operation, and a built-in thickness gauge for added convenience. The JS1602 weighs only 3. 4 lbs. with a small circumference barrel grip (only 2-1/4â€) for added comfort. The JS1602 is engineered for cutting sheet metal and metal decking, and is ideal for a full range of applications including production sheet metal, architectural sheet metal, sheet metal fabrication, decking, roofing, signs, and more.