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# DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless 18-Gauge Swivel Head Shears (Tool Only) DCS491B

### About This Product

The DEWALT DCS491B Cordless Shears allow the cutting of up to 18-Gauge mild steel. These shears cut a 7/32 in. strip which continuously curls out of the cutting area providing consistent and accurate cuts. DEWALT Bare Tools are a great way to add to your tool box when you already have a battery and charger.

* 360° swivel head which allows user to access tight quarters while maintaining comfort
* Cuts 7/32 in. strip in material
* Cordless shears allow user to take the tool to the work
* For use in cold rolled steel 18 to 28-Gauge
* Part of the DEWALT 20 Volt Max System
* Tool free swivel action
* Tool only
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### Product Information

## Internet # 300154794

## Model # DCS491B

## Store SKU # 1005223275

#### Dimensions

| Product Depth (in.) | 15.937 in |
| ——————– | ——— |
| Product Height (in.) | 6.5 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 3.062 in |

#### Details

| Amperage (A) | 0 A |
| ———————— | ———————- |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Condition | New |
| Cord Length (ft.) | 6 ft |
| Corded Tool Type | Nibblers/Shears |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Cutting speed (ft./min.) | 0 |
| Power Tool Features | No Additional Features |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 4.15 lb |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Switch Type | Trigger |
| Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
| Variable Speed | Yes |

#### Warranty / Certifications

| Manufacturer Warranty | Three-Year Limited Warranty One-Year Free Service 90-Day Money Back Guarantee |

##### Can it trim crab grass around my plants.

ByAug 24, 2025
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##### Is this a strait cut or a double cut edge sheer? Are both edges strait and flat? Or is one side wavy and one side strait?

ByApr 24, 2025
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##### Can I use this to cut Lath sheet?

ByJan 28, 2025
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##### is good for cutting carpet

ByDec 12, 2024
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##### I want the best tool for pruning trees, etc. Would this work in that capacity as well? I realize DeWalt has a pruning tool but I want ideas on the best, quickest, and toughest tool to accomplish pruning. Any suggestions are welcome!

ByNov 18, 2024
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##### Can this tool be used to cut corrugated tin roofing material?

BySep 6, 2024
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##### Will this cut 29 gauge steel?

BySep 4, 2023
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##### Can the blade be replaced? Once it becomes dull.

ByMay 17, 2023
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20V MAX Cordless 18-Gauge Swivel Head Shears (Tool Only)

Cuts great on flat cut surfaces but ribs and other raised cutting surfaces tend to be more challenging.

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