{"product_id":"dewalt-dcs491nt-1-3mm-cordless-metal-shear-bare","title":"DeWalt DCS491NT 1.3mm Cordless Metal Shear Bare","description":"\u003c!-- About the Tool --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re chopping sheet metal without trailing a cord, the \u003cstrong\u003eDeWalt DCS491NT 1.3mm Cordless Metal Shear Bare\u003c\/strong\u003e is a solid choice — this XR‑series 18V shear lets you work where a cable simply won’t reach. It’ll chew through thin gauge steel and similar metals up to about 1.3 mm thick without much fuss, so you’re not stuck pulling out tin snips for every job. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince it’s sold as a \u003cstrong\u003ebare tool\u003c\/strong\u003e, there’s no battery or charger in the box — ideal if you already run DeWalt 18V gear and just need another head in your tool bag. The bottom line is you get trade‑ready metal cutting where you need it without paying for extras you don’t need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.3 mm Cutting Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e - Handles sheet metal and light gauge steel cleanly and consistently.\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable Speed Trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e - Gives you fine control during starts and tight cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD‑Handle Design\u003c\/strong\u003e - Comfortable grip and balance keep you working longer with less fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e360° Swivel Head\u003c\/strong\u003e - Lets you get into tight corners and awkward angles without strain.\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCordless Convenience\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cut anywhere without dragging a lead around the jobsite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheet metal work, HVAC fitting, and profile cutting are right up this shear’s alley — the \u003cstrong\u003ecutting capacity of 1.3 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e means it’ll go through mild steel and similar metals that you’d usually wrestle with hand shears, fast and far more comfortably. It’s a real time‑saver in ductwork and fabrication, especially on overhead or tight spots where a plug simply doesn’t exist. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s the thing — if you already run 18V DeWalt batteries, this tool just slots right into your kit. The \u003cstrong\u003ebare format\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the cost down if you’re topping up your fleet, and that variable speed trigger gives you real feel on start‑up and through cuts. In practice, that matters a lot on a job site where sloppy starts and floppy handles wear you down fast. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications Explained\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage – 18V\u003c\/strong\u003e - Works with your existing XR battery packs without needing an adaptor.\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Load Stroke Rate – 0–2450 spm\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fast blade action for brisk, consistent cutting through sheet material. \u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting Capacity – 1.3 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e - Good for thin steel, aluminum, and similar non‑ferrous sheets without leaving ragged edges. \u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight – ~1.8 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e - Light enough to handle all day without tiring your arms out. \u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwivel Head\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adjusts blade orientation on the fly so you can follow contours and profiles more easily. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Buy This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re a pro metal worker, HVAC installer, or fabricator with an existing DeWalt 18V ecosystem and you cut sheet metal often, the \u003cstrong\u003eDeWalt DCS491NT 1.3mm Cordless Metal Shear\u003c\/strong\u003e is something you’ll use — plain and simple. It’s not a toy; it’s built for real jobsite conditions and repeated use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut don’t bother if you’re an occasional DIYer — unless you have a stack of DeWalt 18V batteries already, grabbing the kit version with a battery makes more sense. This bare tool shines when it’s part of a broader cordless lineup you already count on. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46308243013789,"sku":"DCS491NT","price":22942.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/5511\/9517\/files\/61EH8k0yEkL._SL1500.jpg?v=1754032386","url":"https:\/\/toolswarehouse.in\/products\/dewalt-dcs491nt-1-3mm-cordless-metal-shear-bare","provider":"Tools Warehouse India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}