Introducing the JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear, a combination of power, precision, and comfort, making it a versatile tool for various applications. Its heart houses a 6.5 AMP motor that powers up to 2,500 strokes per minute, ensuring faster cutting. The JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear is specifically engineered for cutting fiber cement products and select exterior siding products, handling tasks with ease and precision.

A distinguishing feature is the single-piece cutting head, machined from precisely milled aircraft-grade aluminum. This guarantees optimum cutting angles at all times, while the solid steel center and side shear blades can cut straight and contour lines swiftly and quietly. With a cutting capacity of up to 5/16”, this tool cuts through tasks like butter.

The JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear is designed to withstand heavy-duty usage. Its half-inch protected spindle is built to endure heavy torque loads from the powerful motor. The lightweight cast aluminum gear housing and sturdy body casing further contribute to its robustness, making it an ideal companion for challenging job site conditions.

Weighing just 4.8 lbs., the JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear is compact and well-balanced. The ergonomically designed rubberized pistol grip ensures improved control and comfort during use. It also includes a large variable speed trigger for customized cutting speed and a lock-on button for continuous operation.

The tool’s convenience features don’t stop there. A retractable clip allows the tool to hang on a tool belt, and an 8.2′ long power cord provides flexibility and easy maneuverability.

The Makita JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear is not just a fiber cement shear. It is engineered to handle a wide array of applications, including drop-ins for sinks, flooring, showers, as well as exterior tasks like cut-to-length siding, gable angles, and window openings. With the JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear, you can cut fiber cement quickly and produce less dust, making your work more efficient and clean. In essence, the JS8000 Makita Corded Fiber Cement Shear is a powerful, compact, and durable tool that can handle a variety of tasks with ease and precision.