DEWALT DWASHRIR 18GA Metal Shear Attachment – 360° Pivot Head for Impact Drivers

Overview

The DEWALT DWASHRIR 18GA metal shear attachment brings focused cutting power to your existing impact driver or drill. Designed as an attachment (drill not included), it enables precise, on-demand cuts through thin metals and common construction materials. The 360-degree swivel head enhances maneuverability, letting you follow complex outlines and reach awkward angles without needing to reposition your tool constantly. This compact accessory is built to work with a wide range of brands and tool kits, offering a flexible solution for metalworking tasks.

What you can cut

You can tackle a variety of thin materials with confidence, including:

• Sheet metal
• Corrugated sheet metal
• Duct and air vents
• Asphalt shingles
• Steel mesh
• Vinyl siding
• Wire, plastics, cardboard, and rubber

Key features that matter

• 360-degree swivel head for maneuverability in tight spaces and around obstacles
• 1/4 in. hex shank for quick attachment to most drills and impact drivers
• Compatibility with most 18V-20V impact drivers and drills, regardless of brand
• Includes: one 18ga shear attachment specifically designed for light to medium gauge work

Real-world use cases

Ideal for workshop metalwork, HVAC installations, automotive trim work, van conversions, and DIY projects where precise, on-demand cutting is useful. The swivel head helps you cut along complex profiles or tight corners, while the attachment remains compact and easy to store when not in use.

Tips for use and care

• Ensure your drill operates within the recommended voltage range for safe cutting
• Wipe blades after use to maintain performance and reduce wear
• Wear proper eye protection and gloves during cutting tasks

Note: This is an attachment only; the drill is not included. Always follow manufacturer safety guidelines when operating power tools.