Close-up of an orange and black electric shear tool with corded power and top-mounted switch, designed for precision sheet metal cutting in fabrication and construction tasks.
Promotional image of the Fein BSS 1.6 CE Slitting Shear with orange and black casing, shown alongside text describing its curve-compatible design and integrated chip cutter.
A person wearing gloves uses a handheld electric metal shear to cut stainless steel diamond plate, with overlaid text stating the tool cuts stainless steel up to 18 gauge.
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Promotional graphic featuring Fein’s company history and global presence, with central orange text block and surrounding images of professionals using Fein power tools in metalworking and woodworking applications.
Close-up of an orange and black electric shear tool with corded power and top-mounted switch, designed for precision sheet metal cutting in fabrication and construction tasks.
Promotional image of the Fein BSS 1.6 CE Slitting Shear with orange and black casing, shown alongside text describing its curve-compatible design and integrated chip cutter.
A person wearing gloves uses a handheld electric metal shear to cut stainless steel diamond plate, with overlaid text stating the tool cuts stainless steel up to 18 gauge.
Close-up of an orange and black Fein cutting tool on an orange background with bold white text promoting distortion-free left and right curve cuts using a continuous chip.
Split-screen image showing a person sanding wood outdoors on the right and promotional text on the left highlighting Fein’s professional-grade tool durability and reliability.
Promotional graphic featuring Fein’s company history and global presence, with central orange text block and surrounding images of professionals using Fein power tools in metalworking and woodworking applications.
Fein

Fein BSS 1.6 CE Slitting Shear with Chip Cutter for 16-Gauge Steel QuickIn System Open-Front Head Variable Speed 16 ft Cord Curve Cutting 72303261090

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SKU: 72303261090
$749.95
Description

Precision Sheet Metal Cutting—Distortion-Free Performance with Integrated Chip Control

The Fein BSS 1.6 CE Slitting Shear is engineered for clean, distortion-free cuts in sheet metal, stainless steel, and curved profiles. With an integrated chip cutter and open-front cutting head, this tool offers unmatched visibility and control—ideal for HVAC fabrication, metal roofing, and industrial panel work. The QuickIn system allows fast blade changes, while the variable speed motor delivers consistent results across a range of materials. Whether you're trimming ductwork or shaping stainless steel, this shear provides ergonomic handling, clean swarf removal, and long blade life for professional-grade results.

Key Features

  • Integrated chip cutter clips off cut chips at any point
  • Open-front cutting head improves visibility and accuracy
  • QuickIn system enables fast blade changes without tools
  • Variable speed motor adapts to different materials
  • Distortion-free cutting with continuous chip removal
  • Ergonomic design with low tool weight for reduced fatigue
  • Clean swarf removal prevents surface damage and injuries
  • Cuts stainless steel up to 19 gauge and sheet metal up to 16 gauge
  • Motor engineered for long-term stability and performance
  • Compatible with wide range of Fein accessories

What's Included

  • 1 x Straight Blade (up to 16 gauge)
  • 1 x Pair of Cutting Bars
  • 1 x Wrench

Specifications

Brand Fein
Model BSS 1.6 CE
Part Number 72303261090
Cutting Capacity (Steel) Up to 16 gauge
Cutting Capacity (Stainless Steel) Up to 19 gauge
Cable Length 16 ft
Chip Cutter Integrated
Cutting Head Open-front
Speed Control Variable
Tool Change System QuickIn

Need to expand your metalworking setup? Consider pairing this shear with the Fein KBM 50Q Magnetic Drill Press for precision hole drilling in steel and stainless applications.