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DCS496B

20V MAX* 18 Gauge Offset Metal Shear (Tool Only)

A yellow and black DEWALT 20V MAX cordless metal shear tool, model DCS496B, designed for cutting sheet metal. The tool has a rubberized grip handle and a trigger for operation.

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The DEWALT® dcs496m2 20V MAX* 18 gauge offset shear features a tool-free 360 degree swivel head which allows user to access tight quarters while maintaining comfort. The offset shear design can easily turn and cut circles. Also, this offset shear design can easily cut through 20ga spiral duct seams. Specifications: capacity in steel - 18 gauge, strokes/minute - 0-2,300 spd, minimum cutting radius - 1.0 inches. Includes: (1) dcs496 shear. (tool only - battery sold separately).

  • Tool-free 360 swivel head which allows user to access tight quarters while maintaining comfort
  • Offset shear design can easily turn and cut circles.
  • Offset shear design can easily cut through 20ga spiral duct seams.
  • LED work light illuminates surface.
  • Cordless shears allows user to take the tool to the workplace.

Voltage
20V
Power Source
Battery
Tool Only
Yes
Battery Included
No
Cordless or Corded
Cordless

  • (1) Hex wrench
  • (1) DCS496 (Tool only)

  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

We take extensive measures to ensure all our products are made to the very highest standards and meet all relevant industry regulations.

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* * Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

Downloads and manuals

N461161_DCS496.pdf
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