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product_id: 82728273
title: "Hitachi VB16Y Portable Variable Speed Rebar Cutter Bender, Up to Number 5 (3/8\", 1/2\", 5/8\") Grade 60 Rebar, 3.1 Second Cut, 8.0 Amp"
brand: "metabo hpt"
price: "22668 kr"
currency: ISK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/82728273-hitachi-vb16y-portable-variable-speed-rebar-cutter-bender-up-to
store_origin: IS
region: Iceland
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# 8 Amp Power Variable Speed 3.1 Sec Cut Hitachi VB16Y Portable Variable Speed Rebar Cutter Bender, Up to Number 5 (3/8", 1/2", 5/8") Grade 60 Rebar, 3.1 Second Cut, 8.0 Amp

**Brand:** metabo hpt
**Price:** 22668 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Cut, Bend, Conquer - Your Rebar Revolution Awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Hitachi VB16Y Portable Variable Speed Rebar Cutter Bender, Up to Number 5 (3/8", 1/2", 5/8") Grade 60 Rebar, 3.1 Second Cut, 8.0 Amp by metabo hpt
- **How much does it cost?** 22668 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/82728273-hitachi-vb16y-portable-variable-speed-rebar-cutter-bender-up-to)

## Best For

- metabo hpt enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted metabo hpt brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Enjoy peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty on this robust tool.
- • **Rapid Performance:** Achieve perfect bends in just 5.1 seconds, ensuring efficiency on every job.
- • **Compact & Portable:** Weighing only 39.7 lbs, this low-profile design is perfect for on-the-go professionals.
- • **Unmatched Precision:** Experience manual-like control with a variable speed trigger and safety lock.
- • **Versatile Bending Angles:** Easily adjust to a variety of angles with a simple turn of the preset dial.

## Overview

The Hitachi VB16Y Portable Variable Speed Rebar Cutter Bender is engineered for professionals, featuring an 8 Amp motor that delivers 530W of power. It effortlessly bends up to No. 5 (3/8", 1/2", 5/8") Grade 60 rebar with precision and speed, completing cuts in just 3.1 seconds. Its compact design and portability make it an essential tool for any job site.

## Description

Product Description               Hitachi's VB16Y Portable Rebar Cutter and Bender offers jobsite simplicity, precision, and portability promising to dramatically reduce the cost of on-site rebar installation. Unlike other machines on the market, the VB16Y can both bend and cut rebar and is easily transportable.                  From the Manufacturer               The Hitachi VB16Y 8-Amp Portable Rebar and Bender is a must have for the professional concrete installers. This 3-amp tool can bend and cut up to 5/8-inch rebar (at a maximum angle of 180-degrees) with amazing ease. The variable speed trigger allows for uniform bending and slow speed operation. The reference marking on its bending plate provide easy position adjustment. Also, precision angle bends are preset and can be finished in just seconds. This bender weighs 39.7 pounds and has an extremely low profile to facilitate maneuverability and ease of use. This tool can be mounted or carried to any location. The Hitachi VB16Y 8-Amp Portable Rebar and Bender comes with a 5-year limited warranty. Hitachi Power Tools provides professional-grade power tools for a variety of applications, including woodwork, metalwork, concrete, drilling, cutting and fastening. Since its inception, Hitachi has pioneered innovative technologies that have improved the quality of craftsmanship worldwide. Hitachi is a leader in power tool research and development and has achieved many firsts in the power tool industry. Today, Hitachi continues the tradition of innovation and engineering with new features in addition to classic quality.

## Features

- 8 Amp motor, intense power (530W) that it uniformly bends up to No. 5 (3/8", 1/2", 5/8") Grade 60 rebar at a maximum angle of 180 degrees
- Variable speed trigger with safety lock provides manual-like precision and control over the bending speed
- Reference markings on bending plate provide for easy position adjustment
- Precision angle bends are preset and completed in just seconds (cut: 3.1 seconds, bend: 5.1 seconds) for consistency
- With the turn of a pre-set dial, bends can be made in a variety of angles
- Extremely low profile design (18.4"L x 8.5"H x 9.1"W), yet extremely stable
- 39.7 lbs, portable design facilitates maneuverability and ease of use

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
| Part Number | VB16Y |
| Item Weight | 39.7 pounds |
| Item model number | VB16Y |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Color | Silver |
| Style | Hitachi VB16Y |
| Power Source | corded-electric |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Warranty Description | 5-year limited warranty |

## Images

![Hitachi VB16Y Portable Variable Speed Rebar Cutter Bender, Up to Number 5 (3/8", 1/2", 5/8") Grade 60 Rebar, 3.1 Second Cut, 8.0 Amp - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61qYCZameiL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can I get the model number of the one that was shipped to me?**
A: HITACHI VB16Y

**Q: What cind of electricity**
A: 110 , 15 amp is plenty

**Q: are there replacement parts available?**
A: There should be replacement parts online

**Q: Will this work in new zealand with plug or**
A: Is your power source 120 volts ac or 220 volts ac? If you use 120 volts ac then it will work.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I'd give it 10 stars !!!!!! GREAT MACHINE
*by R***A on December 24, 2005*

If you work with rebar up to #5 grade 60 this is a great tool.I work with tons of rebar on every job.The price is definetly worth it.pays for itself in labor.....quickly.Cuts quick and does precise preset or custom bends.has no problem doing #5.Well egineered and a joy to use.easy to carry around.HITACHI really thought this one out.I can't see anything that would make it better.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome tool!
*by S***M on December 27, 2014*

I am a commercial user and this is a great cutter/bender. It is quick and easy to use and will pay for itself in time saved!!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Tool
*by M***Y on June 15, 2017*

I use this tool on a regular basis. Works well. Looks to be a decent build. No signs of failure yet.Work mostly with number three and number four Rebar. Handles it with ease. Wish it was a little less expensive.

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*Last updated: 2026-01-23*