16-57/64In L Fiber Cement Shear Tool

The DEWALT DCS498B Fiber Cement Shear Tool is a cordless electric shear intended for cutting fiber cement board. Powered by a 20V DC brushless motor, this tool features a variable speed trigger and a swiveling head to support controlled, versatile operation in demanding work environments.

Key Features of the DEWALT DCS498B Fiber Cement Shear Tool:

• Cordless Operation: Runs on 20V DC power (battery not included), enables cordless operation.


• Cutting Capacity: Rated for cutting fiber cement boards up to 1/2 inch thick.


• Variable Speed Trigger: Variable speed trigger allows adjustment of cutting speed according to user preference.


• 360-Degree Rotating Head: Cutting head rotates 360 degrees


• Replaceable Blades: Features replaceable center and side blades, including reversible dual cutting edge side blades for extended service life.


• LED Light: Integrated LED light remains illuminated for approximately 20 seconds after trigger release


• Lock-Off/Lock-On Functionality: Features lock-off and lock-on modes


• No Load Speed: Up to 2,500 strokes per minute at no load


• Bare Tool Configuration: Supplied as a single bare tool; batteries and charger are sold separately.