The Makita XSJ01Z 18V LXT® 18 Gauge Cordless Straight Shear is designed for HVAC professionals, sheet metal fabricators, roofing contractors, and construction tradespeople who require precise metal cutting performance without the limitations of a cord. Built on Makita's proven 18V LXT® battery platform, this cordless shear delivers efficient cutting power while maintaining excellent maneuverability and control. Capable of cutting up to 18-gauge mild steel, the XSJ01Z produces clean, accurate cuts with minimal material distortion. The tool features a 360-degree rotating shear head, allowing users to easily navigate curves, straight lines, and complex cutting paths. Its lightweight and ergonomic design helps reduce operator fatigue during extended use, making it ideal for fabrication shops, HVAC installations, roofing projects, and general sheet metal work.
