Makita JS1601 1.6mm Straight Shear 240v

This 240V version of the Makita JS1601 1.6mm Straight Shear is designed for workshop and site use where mains power is readily available. Ideal for general fabrication workshops, maintenance facilities, and permanent workstations, the 240V configuration provides reliable power without the need for transformers or converters. Delivering 4500 strokes per minute through its robust 380-watt motor, this straight shear cuts cleanly through steel up to 1.6mm thick and aluminium up to 2.5mm thick. The lightweight 1.4kg construction ensures comfortable handling during extended cutting sessions, whilst the straight shear design is perfect for creating long, accurate cuts in sheet metal, roofing materials, and ductwork. The 240V specification makes it the preferred choice for permanent workshop installations and domestic site locations. Features and Benefits: • 240V power supply compatible with standard UK workshop and site outlets • High-speed 4500 spm operation for efficient metal cutting • Lightweight at just 1.4kg for reduced operator fatigue • Versatile cutting capacity across various metal types and thicknesses • Precise straight cutting action for clean, professional results Specifications: Strokes per minute: 4500 spm Max. in steel: 1.6 mm Max in aluminium: 2.5 mm Input Wattage: 380 w Net weight: 1.4 kg Voltage: 240v