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DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ
DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ

DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ

$409.00

(8 reviews)

The DCS491N is part of the innovative XR Li-Ion Series designed to be effective, efficient and make applications faster. These shears have been designed for quick and efficient cutting of metal roofing and other sheet metals including air-con ducting and car bodies. The DCS491N is a versatile power tool which allows the head to swivel 180o which allows cutting in all orientations. These Shears feature a compact and robust design which is ideal for working in tight spaces, finished with a D-handle which allows users to push through the material with ease. This powerful pair of XR Cordless Shears can cut a capacity of 1.3mm in mild steel and 1.0 in stainless steel.

The DCS491N is part of the innovative XR Li-Ion Series designed to be effective, efficient and make applications faster. These shears have been designed for quick and efficient cutting of metal roofing and other sheet metals including air-con ducting and car bodies. The DCS491N is a versatile power tool which allows the head to swivel 180o which allows cutting in all orientations. These Shears feature a compact and robust design which is ideal for working in tight spaces, finished with a D-handle which allows users to push through the material with ease. This powerful pair of XR Cordless Shears can cut a capacity of 1.3mm in mild steel and 1.0 in stainless steel.

DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ

(8 reviews)

The DCS491N is part of the innovative XR Li-Ion Series designed to be effective, efficient and make applications faster. These shears have been designed for quick and efficient cutting of metal roofing and other sheet metals including air-con ducting and car bodies. The DCS491N is a versatile power tool which allows the head to swivel 180o which allows cutting in all orientations. These Shears feature a compact and robust design which is ideal for working in tight spaces, finished with a D-handle which allows users to push through the material with ease. This powerful pair of XR Cordless Shears can cut a capacity of 1.3mm in mild steel and 1.0 in stainless steel.

The DCS491N is part of the innovative XR Li-Ion Series designed to be effective, efficient and make applications faster. These shears have been designed for quick and efficient cutting of metal roofing and other sheet metals including air-con ducting and car bodies. The DCS491N is a versatile power tool which allows the head to swivel 180o which allows cutting in all orientations. These Shears feature a compact and robust design which is ideal for working in tight spaces, finished with a D-handle which allows users to push through the material with ease. This powerful pair of XR Cordless Shears can cut a capacity of 1.3mm in mild steel and 1.0 in stainless steel.

$409.00 - $1,411.00

in 15 offers

The lowest price for DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ right now is $409.00 at Alliance Hardware, compared across 14 retailers.

The all-time low was $243.00 on 6 Sept 2026 — today's price is 68% above the lowest ever. It has been notably cheaper before — worth setting a price alert.

Prices last updated 8 Sept 2026.

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Last updated at 08/09/2026 07:20:16

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https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=amazon.com.au&sz=64Amazon.com.au

$455.66

Dewalt 18V XR Metal Shears

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https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=alliancehardware.com.au&sz=64Alliance Hardware

$409.00

DeWalt DCS491N-XJ XR 18V Li-Ion Cordless Metal Cutting Shears

Delivery between Thu – Mon $16.65

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=bunnings.com.au&sz=64Bunnings Warehouse

$469.00

DeWALT 18V XR Li-ion Cordless Metal Shears - Bare Unit DCS491N-XJ

Delivery $12

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=totaltools.com.au&sz=64Total Tools

$469.00

DEWALT 18V Metal Shears Skin DCS491N-XJ

Free delivery between 15–18 Sept

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=beyondtools.com&sz=64Beyond Tools

$469.00

DeWalt 18V Metal Shears Bare (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ

Free delivery

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=toolkitdepot.com.au&sz=64toolkitdepot.com.au

$469.00

DeWalt 18V XR Metal Shears - Bare Unit - DCS491N-XJ - Tool Kit Depot

Free delivery

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=aclassbuildingmaterials.com.au&sz=64aclassbuildingmaterials.com.au

$469.00

Dewalt 18V XR Swivel Head Shear (Bare) DCS491N-XJ

Delivery between Fri – Mon $20

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=sydneytools.com.au&sz=64sydneytools.com.au

$469.00

DeWalt DCS491N-XJ 18V XR Li-ion Cordless Metal Shears - Skin Only

Free delivery

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=trade.bunnings.com.au&sz=64Bunnings Warehouse

$469.00

DeWALT 18V XR Li-ion Cordless Metal Shears - Bare Unit DCS491N-XJ

Delivery $10

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=toolmart.com.au&sz=64Toolmart Australia

$496.00

Dewalt DCS491N-XJ - 18V Metal Slot Shear (Tool Only)

Free delivery

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Reviews

29 July 2022Andrew O.

originally posted on dvspowertools.co.uk

perfect for what i need out in the field!

Dewalt DCS491N 18v XR Cordless Metal Cutting Shears Cutters Bare Unit
4 March 2021Peter m

originally posted on buyaparcel.com

great tool using cut plastic sheet not metal but works great for our job

Dewalt Shears not so good.
4 September 2018gazza2468

originally posted on ebay.com

These shears work well on the straight cut. But try to get a replacement blade when it blunts and you will find you have to order a new blade at 150 a time, shocking.

Specification

Product dimensions40.5 x 7.5 x 16 cm; 580 Grams
Is discontinued by manufacturerNo
StyleModern
FinishMetal
Power Sourcehand_powered

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Updated 1 day ago
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Amazon.com.au

$455.66

Dewalt 18V XR Metal Shears

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https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=alliancehardware.com.au&sz=64
Alliance Hardware

$409.00

DeWalt DCS491N-XJ XR 18V Li-Ion Cordless Metal Cutting Shears

Delivery between Thu – Mon $16.65

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=bunnings.com.au&sz=64
Bunnings Warehouse

$469.00

DeWALT 18V XR Li-ion Cordless Metal Shears - Bare Unit DCS491N-XJ

Delivery $12

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=totaltools.com.au&sz=64
Total Tools

$469.00

DEWALT 18V Metal Shears Skin DCS491N-XJ

Free delivery between 15–18 Sept

https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=beyondtools.com&sz=64
Beyond Tools

$469.00

DeWalt 18V Metal Shears Bare (Tool Only) DCS491N-XJ

Free delivery

Price history

Price history

Please note: price history and price alerts are not available for some stores, including Amazon.com.au.

Reviews

29 July 2022

perfect for what i need out in the field!

Andrew O. originally posted on dvspowertools.co.uk
Dewalt DCS491N 18v XR Cordless Metal Cutting Shears Cutters Bare Unit
4 March 2021

great tool using cut plastic sheet not metal but works great for our job

Peter m originally posted on buyaparcel.com
Dewalt Shears not so good.
4 September 2018

These shears work well on the straight cut. But try to get a replacement blade when it blunts and you will find you have to order a new blade at 150 a time, shocking.

gazza2468 originally posted on ebay.com
Great tool
6 July 2020

Using it to cut altro cladding not cheap but it you doing it a lot then you won’t look back.

Pitcho originally posted on toolstation.com

Specification

Product dimensions40.5 x 7.5 x 16 cm; 580 Grams
Is discontinued by manufacturerNo
StyleModern
FinishMetal
Power Sourcehand_powered

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