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MAKITA DJN161RTJ

18v Nibbler

  • 2 x 5.0Ah Li-ion batteries and charger
  • Single speed
  • Max cut - mild steel: 1.6mm
  • MakPac type 3 case
£503.00
inc VAT & FREE delivery Exc. VAT: £419.17
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  • 2 x 5.0Ah Li-ion batteries and charger
  • Single speed
  • Max cut - mild steel: 1.6mm
  • MakPac type 3 case
Free Delivery on
No quibble returns
1 year warranty

  • 2 x 5.0Ah Li-ion batteries and charger
  • Single speed
  • Max cut - mild steel: 1.6mm
  • MakPac type 3 case
Free Delivery on
No quibble returns
1 year warranty

Email us about this product or talk to us on 0333 004 3000
Email us about this product or talk to us on 0333 004 3000
The MAKITA DJN161RTJ 18v Nibbler has the following features:
  • 2 x 5.0Ah Li-ion batteries and charger
  • Single speed
  • Max cut - mild steel: 1.6mm
  • MakPac type 3 case

DJN161RTJ

The Makita DJN161RTJ is an 18V LXT cordless nibbler designed for clean, accurate cutting of sheet metal with minimal distortion. It features a compact brushless motor, a 360° adjustable die holder, and a slim, ergonomic body for controlled cutting. Supplied as a full kit with two 5.0 Ah batteries, charger, and MAKPAC case.

Key Features:

  • Battery System: 18V LXT
    Motor: Brushless
    Cutting Capacity: Steel up to 1.6 mm, Stainless up to 1.2 mm, Aluminium up to 2.5 mm
    Die Holder Rotation: 360° (12‑step indexed)
    Cutting Direction: Straight or curved
    Accessories: 2× 5.0 Ah batteries, charger, MAKPAC case

Technical Specifications:

  • Nominal Battery Voltage: 18 V
    Strokes per Minute: 1900 min⁻¹
    Min Cutting Radius (Inside): 45 mm
    Min Cutting Radius (Outside): 50 mm
    Sound Pressure: 81 dB(A)
    Noise Uncertainty: 3 dB(A)
    Vibration (Metal Cutting): 9.5 m/s²
    Vibration Uncertainty: 1.5 m/s²
    Product Dimensions: 313 × 78 × 189 mm
    Weight with Battery: 2.1–2.4 kg

Alternative: Makita DJN161Z

The body‑only version of the same tool, offering identical performance for users who already own compatible 18V LXT batteries.


Nibblers are used by mechanics, sheet metal workers, engineers & fabricators to repeatly punch a series of semi circlular holes in metal. Click here to see all our metalworking tools

Product EAN: 0088381816687
  • 1 year warranty can be extended to 3 years by registering the tool online within 30 days of purchase, subject to the following conditions:
    - the tool is CE marked and was purchased on or after 1st July 2012
    - the tool is not an Air Compressor/ Air Tool, a Battery/ Charger, an Accessory, or a Petrol or Production Tool
  • To register your tool for extended warranty click here
  • Warranty claims: Please request a collection from Makita using their returns form. Alternatively, you can speed the process up by taking the tool to your nearest approved Makita Area Service Agent. You can find your nearest agent here. When searching for your nearest agent on the website you will need to select the 'Service - Electric' tick box for a power tool warranty claim, or the 'Service - Garden Machinery' tick box for a garden tool warranty claim. Please contact Howe Tools should you need any assistance.
Delivery info
  • You can order until 8pm for free next working day delivery to nearly all of England and Wales. For locations further from our hub, our cut off is 5pm. Some harder-to-reach locations may take an extra day. More info »
  • For most orders we use a premium carrier that notifies you of a one hour timed delivery slot and sends text updates.
Returns info
  • If you change your mind within 30 days of buying a tool, no problem. Provided the tool has not been used and is in its original packaging, please email us at [email protected] quoting your order number, and we'll reply with your return options.
  • If the tool is faulty within 30 days of buying it, we will arrange for its collection at no cost to you and supply a replacement.
  • If the tool is faulty after 30 days of buying it, and before the expiry of the manufacturer’s warranty, we will guide you through the manufacturer’s warranty process.
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