The XSJ03 is equipped with a powerful brushless motor capable of cutting up to 14 ga. mild steel, 16 ga. Stainless steel 12 ga. Aluminum, and easily cuts through spiral duct seams. Designed with a 360 rotating head, D-handle grip, and brushless motor delivering 0-3,000 SPM makes this shear ideal for HVAV, drywall, MEP, metal fabrication, roofing and more. 
 
Cuts up to 14 ga. mild steel, 16 ga. stainless steel and easily cuts through spiral duct seams
High performance double cut blade design minimizes material distortion with minimal burrs
BL™ Brushless motor is designed to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life; delivers variable 0-3,000 SPM
Ergonomic D-handle grip with in-line motor design is optimized to provide increased maneuverability and comfort
Tool-free shear head rotates 360° for increased comfort in various cutting positions
Cutting head constructed with precisely machined milled steel that provides both increased durability and a superior cutting performance
Replaceable steel blades with a maximum cut capacity of up to 14 ga. material thickness
Cast aluminum gear housing for less weight and increased durability
Overload protection is designed to protect the motor from burnout in abnormally high torque situations
Built-in L.E.D. light helps illuminate the work area for increased visibility
Trigger lock-on capability for continuous use; lock-off power switch requires two actions to start the power
Belt clip secures the tool when not in use
Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions
Compatible with KETT blade set #106
Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging, over-heating
Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature
Rapid Optimum Charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster, more efficient charging
Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time, so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger
Compatible with Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries with a Star symbol
3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger
Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers