Makita DJS161Z Cordless 18V 1.6 mm Electric Shears

Models DJS161 are DC straight shears powered by powered by 18V Li-ion battery. Their main features are: Compact and lightweight design for easy handling and high maneuverability. Straight design provides more control and high maneuverability for easy cutting operation. High cutting performance.

Lithium-ion batteries have greater life spans than their Ni-MH or Ni-Cad counterparts giving 430% greater run time.
Lithium-ion's 40% weight saving means 18 volt power can be obtained by a battery that weighs the same as a 12 volt Ni-MH battery.