Makita JS8000 Fiber Cement Shear
Description
The Makita fiber cement Shear has a powerful motor with
variable speed and precision machined blades to cut straight and contour lines
quickly and quietly with less dust. The JS8000 is engineered for cutting fiber
cement products and select exterior siding products. The Makita
Fiber Cement Shear has a powerful motor with variable speed and precision
machined blades to cut straight and contour lines quickly and quietly with
less dust. The JS8000 is engineered for cutting fiber cement products and
select exterior siding products.6.5 AMPS of Power for Faster Cutting The
JS8000 features a 6.5 AMP motor that delivers 2,500 strokes per minute (SPM)
for faster cutting. It has a single-piece cutting head machined from
precisely-milled aircraft grade aluminum to a tolerance of 0.001 of an inch to
ensure blades are consistently cutting at the optimum angle. The solid steel
center and side shear blades cut straight and contour lines faster and
quieter, with up to a 5/16-inch cutting capacity. The half-inch protected
spindle withstands heavy torque loads from the powerful Makita-built 6.5 AMP
motor, while the lightweight cast aluminum gear housing and durable body
casing make this tool jobsite tough.Compact and Well-Balanced The JS8000
weighs just 4.6 pounds with an ergonomic, well-balanced rubberized pistol grip
for better control and comfort. Other features include a variable speed
trigger for controlled cutting speed, and a lock-on button for continuous use.
The JS8000 also has a retractable clip to hang on a tool belt.Versatile Design
for a Range of Applications The JS8000 is a powerful yet compact fiber cement
shear engineered for a range of applications including drop-ins for sinks,
flooring and showers, as well as exterior tasks like cut-to-length siding,
gable angles and window openings. The JS8000 is just another example of
Makita’s commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class
engineering.About Makita Fiber Cement Shear The Makita Fiber Cement Shear has
a powerful motor with variable speed and precision machined blades to cut
straight and contour lines quickly and quietly with less dust. The JS8000 is
engineered for cutting fiber cement products and select exterior siding
products.About Makita Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality
power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies
leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and
energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita
U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive
distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please
call 800/4-MAKITA () or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in
Class Engineering.Warranty Every Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and
tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita
tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a
replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be free of defects
from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of
original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period,
return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita’s Factory or
Authorized Service Centers. Please seefor complete
details.What’s in the Box Makita JS8000 Fiber Cement Shear Kit includes center
blade, two side blades, wrench, and tool case. From the Manufacturer Makita
JS8000 Fiber Cement Shear. Ideal for James Hardie Fiber Cement Products and
others
Features:
- Single-piece cutting head is machined from precisely milled aluminum to ensure blades cut straight
- Solid steel blades cut clean, straight lines with a maximum cutting capacity up to 5/16"
- Protected drive spindle withstands heavy torque loads from powerful 6.5 AMP motor
- Large variable speed trigger with lock-on button for operator convenience
- Ergonomically designed rubberized "pistol grip" for increased comfort
Product Details:
- Color: Teal
- Brand: Makita
- Blade Material: Alloy Steel
- Product Dimensions: 12.25"L x 17"W
- Style: Classic
- Color: Teal
- Brand: Makita
- Blade Material: Alloy Steel
- Product Dimensions: 12.25"L x 17"W
- Style: Classic
- Item Weight: 2.2 Kilograms
- Blade Edge: Straight
- Finish Type: Brushed
- Hand Orientation: Ambidextrous
- Manufacturer: Makita
- Part Number: JS8000
- Item Weight: 4.84 pounds
- Item model number: JS8000
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Size: 0
- Finish: Brushed
- Power Source: Hand Powered
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Wattage: 570 watts
- Item Package Quantity: 1
- Included Components: Tool Case, Shear Blade, Center (725129-8), 2 Shear Blade Set (725130-3), Hex Wrench
- Batteries Included?: No
- Batteries Required?: No
- Warranty Description: 1 Year, 30 Day
- Date First Available: July 2, 2004