Makita JS8000 User manual

FIBER CEMENT SHEAR
PRODUCES LESS DUST
EFFICIENCY
EFFICIENCY
Precision machined blades cut
fiber cement material quickly
while producing less dust
ACCURACY
ACCURACY
Single-piece cutting head is
precisely milled from aluminum
to ensure blades cut straight
PRECISION
PRECISION
Solid steel blades cut clean,
straight lines quickly and quietly;
up to 5/16" cutting capacity
DURABILITY
DURABILITY
1/2" protected spindle withstands
heavy torque loads from powerful
6.5 AMP motor
FAST CUTTING FIBER-CEMENT SHEAR PRODUCES LESS DUST
Cuts Faster, Cleaner and Quieter than Cutting with a Circular Saw
Long Lasting Blades Can Cut Enough Fiber Cement Material for Up To 20 Homes
Powerful 6.5 AMP Motor Drives Cutting Head for Faster, Cleaner Cuts
Ideal for Cutting Straight Lines in Fiber Cement Material for Siding,
Gable Angles, Window Openings and Much More
FAST CUTTING FIBER-CEMENT SHEAR PRODUCES LESS DUST
Cuts Faster, Cleaner and Quieter than Cutting with a Circular Saw
Long Lasting Blades Can Cut Enough Fiber Cement Material for Up To 20 Homes
Powerful 6.5 AMP Motor Drives Cutting Head for Faster, Cleaner Cuts
Ideal for Cutting Straight Lines in Fiber Cement Material for Siding,
Gable Angles, Window Openings and Much More
Model
JS8000
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Capacity 5/16"
AMPS (120V) 6.5
Strokes per minute 0 – 2,500 SPM
Dimensions (L x W x H) 13-5/8" x 2-3/4" x 8-3/4"
Net Weight 4.6 lbs.
Shipping Weight 8.2 lbs.
UPC Code 088381-07819-1
All specifications subject to change without prior notice. All models and accessories subject to stock on hand.
2CLF-0906 3K MA-0950-06 For more information, call 1-800-4MAKITA or visit makitatools.com Makita U.S.A.,14930 Northam St., La Mirada, CA 90638
Model JS8000
FIBER CEMENT SHEAR
Makita offers a wide variety of accessories for Shears. For a complete listing, please
refer to the Makita General Catalog, or visit our website at makitatools.com, or call 1-800-4MAKITA.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
FEATURES & BENEFITS
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
■Precision machined blades cut fiber cement material quickly
while producing less dust
■Single-piece cutting head is machined from precisely milled
aircraft-grade aluminum to a tolerance of 0.001" to ensure
blades are consistently cutting at the optimum angle
■Solid steel center and side shear blades cut clean, straight lines
faster and quieter than cutting with a circular saw; up to 5/16"
cutting capacity
■1/2" protected spindle withstands heavy torque loads from
powerful 6.5 AMP motor
■Lightweight cast aluminum gear housing and durable body
casing make tool jobsite tough
■Retractable tool hook allows user to work in tight spaces or to
hang tool off belt
■Center Blade (725129-8)
■Side Blade, 2 ea. (725130-3)
■5/32" Hex Wrench (783221-6)
■Plastic Tool Case (824780-2)
Model JS8000
■Center Blade (725129-8)
■Side Blade, 2 ea. (725130-3)
■MForce2®Heavy Duty Gloves (845047-A)
■MForce1®Framer “Fingerless” Gloves (845042-A)
■MForce1®Contractor Gloves (845037-A)
■MForce®General Purpose Gloves (845032-A)