The Makita DSC163ZK is a professional-grade 18V LXT cordless steel rod and rebar cutter powered by a high-efficiency brushless motor. Built for structural steel fixers, concrete contractors, and general builders, it cuts rebar and mild steel rod ranging from 3 mm to 16 mm diameter in just 2.8 seconds without sparks, smoke, or abrasive dust. The hydraulic cutting head rotates a full 360 degrees to permit effortless positioning in rebar mesh, cages, footings, and confined positions. An adjustable stopper holds rebar perpendicular to the cutting blades to prevent rod twisting and blade damage. Delivers up to 280 cuts of 16mm rebar on a single charge of an 18V 6.0Ah battery (BL1860B). Features a bright LED job light and is supplied in a heavy-duty blow-molded plastic carry case. Bare unit (battery and charger sold separately).

• Powerful electro-hydraulic system cuts 3 mm to 16 mm (1/8″ to 5/8″) steel rod in just 2.8 seconds.
• Delivers spark-free, virtually burr-free cold cuts for superior safety and immediate rebar threading.
• Head rotates 360 degrees to accommodate any cutting orientation or tight structural layout.
• High work capacity producing up to 280 cuts of 16 mm rebar with an 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery.
• Adjustable rebar stopper ensures stable 90-degree alignment during the entire cutting stroke.
• Built-in LED job light illuminates the cutting head and cut line in low-light environments.
• Supplied in a heavy-duty protective carry case complete with hex wrenches and hydraulic oil.