Makita DJS161Z 18V LXT Cordless Straight Metal Shear – Body Only

Makita DJS161Z 18V LXT Cordless Straight Metal Shear – Body Only

Stock Code: DJS161Z
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Makita DJS161Z 18V LXT Straight Shear – Cordless Metal Shear for Clean, Straight Cuts (Body Only)


The Makita DJS161Z is a powerful and compact cordless straight shear, designed to deliver fast, clean, and distortion-free cuts in sheet metal. Powered by the Makita 18V LXT battery platform, it offers excellent mobility and precision for roofing, cladding, ductwork, and fabrication tasks—especially where straight cuts are required.


With a straight-blade configuration and a cutting capacity of 1.6mm in mild steel and 1.2mm in stainless steel, this tool excels in long, accurate cuts without warping the material. Its ergonomic barrel grip, lightweight body, and low noise operation make it ideal for professional users working in occupied or confined spaces.

✅ Key Benefits:

  • Cordless 18V LXT operation – clean cuts without trailing leads

  • Cuts mild steel up to 1.6mm / stainless up to 1.2mm – ideal for sheet metal trades

  • Straight blade configuration – perfect for long, continuous cuts

  • Distortion-free performance – avoids bending or warping the material

  • Compact and lightweight – excellent control for overhead or confined work

  • Barrel grip handle – ergonomic design for precision and reduced fatigue

  • Minimal noise and spark output – suitable for indoor or sensitive environments

  • Part of the Makita 18V LXT system – compatible with all LXT batteries and chargers

⚠️ Please Note:
This is a body-only tool. Battery and charger are sold separately.

BrandMakita
Voltage18V
Product Dimensions (L x W x H):362 x 78 x 118 mm
Sound Pressure Level (LpA)71 dB(A)
Noise Uncertainty (K Factor)3 dB(A)
Strokes per Minute (SPM)4300 min⁻¹
Battery SystemLXT
Tool weight with battery1.8 - 2.2 kg
Nominal Battery Voltage18 V
Body OnlyYes
Body Only MachineYes
Voltage LXTYes
Min. Internal Cutting Radius250 mm
Cutting Capacity Aluminium (Up To 200N/Mm²)2.5 mm
Cutting Capacity Mild Steel (up to 400N/mm²)1.6 mm
Cutting Capacity Stainless Steel (up to 600N/mm²)1.2 mm
Vibration Level. Cutting Sheet Metal13.0 m/s²
Vibration Uncertainty (K Factor). Cutting Sheet Metal1.5 m/s²

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