Makita DJS131Z Cordless 18 V 1.3 mm Shears

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RS Stock No.:
267-8353
Mfr. Part No.:
DJS131Z
Brand:
Makita
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Brand

Makita

Product Type

Shears

Corded/Cordless

Cordless

Cutting Capacity

1.3 mm

Handle Type

Ergonomic

Voltage

18 V

Series

LXT DJS131

Weight

2.3kg

Standards/Approvals

No

RoHS Status: Exempt

COO (Country of Origin):
US

Makita Shears, Cordless, 1.3mm Cutting Capacity - DJS131Z


This cordless shear is designed for effortless cutting of metal with precision and ease. The lightweight shears feature a cutting capacity of up to 1.3mm for steel and 1.0mm for stainless steel, ensuring clean and accurate cuts every time. With a stroke rate of 3,000min⁻¹, it is a powerful addition to any professional's toolkit. Its compact dimensions of 332 x 79 x 252mm make it convenient for both storage and handling.

Features & Benefits


• Brushless motor for maintenance-free and long-lasting performance

• 360° swivel shear head provides flexibility during cutting tasks

• Built-in fluorescent light enhances visibility while working

• eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) improves resistance to dust and moisture

• Ergonomically designed handle ensures comfort and control during use

• Battery protection circuit prevents overloading and overheating

Applications


• Perfect for cutting sheet metal in automotive repairs

• Ideal for creating clean edges on metal profiles

• Used extensively in the construction industry for metal fabrications

What is the benefit of a brushless motor in these shears?


The brushless motor enhances performance by reducing friction, which increases efficiency and extends the lifespan of the tool without the need for regular maintenance.

How does the anti-overheating feature enhance usability?


The battery protection circuit actively prevents overheating and over-discharging, allowing for safer operation during prolonged use, thus reducing downtime.

What type of battery is compatible with these shears?


These shears are designed to use lithium-ion batteries of 18V, which provide a reliable and powerful energy source suitable for demanding tasks.

Is the rotating head helpful for intricate work?


Yes, the 360° swivel shear head allows for versatile cutting angles, making it easier to handle intricate tasks and reach confined areas effectively.

How do these shears improve cutting precision?


With a stroke rate of 3,000min⁻¹ and a robust cutting capacity, the tool ensures clean and precise cuts, minimising the need for additional finishing processes.

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