Upgrade your tool lineup with a powerful 18V brushless cordless angle grinder designed for smooth cutting, grinding, and finishing. Built for efficient performance and extended runtime, this compact cut-off tool accepts both 4-1/2 inch and 5 inch wheels, making it a versatile choice for metal fabrication, tile work, masonry touch-ups, and general construction tasks.
Key Specifications
- Power: 18V brushless motor
- Wheel Size: 4-1/2 inch (115 mm) and 5 inch (125 mm)
- Arbor: 7/8 inch (22.23 mm)
- No-Load Speed: Up to 8,500–8,600 RPM (class typical)
- Switch Type: Paddle with lock-off
- Adjustments: Tool-less wheel guard rotation
- Handle: Auxiliary side handle, reversible
- Battery Platform: 18V slide-style (battery and charger sold separately)
- Tool Weight: Approximately 5–6 lbs without battery (varies by pack)
Materials and Build
- Housing: Impact-resistant composite with reinforced gear case
- Gearbox: Metal construction for durability
- Guard: Steel wheel guard with quick-adjust mechanism
- Grip: Textured, soft overmold for control
Performance Features
- Brushless efficiency supports strong torque and optimized runtime
- Electronic controls help maintain consistent speed under load
- Soft start assists with smooth engagement and accurate cuts
- Compact, balanced body reduces fatigue during overhead or tight-space work
- Compatible with commonly available grinding, flap, and cut-off wheels
Use Cases and Keywords
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Size and Compatibility
- Accepts standard 4-1/2 inch and 5 inch abrasive wheels
- Works with cutting, grinding, and flap discs with 7/8 inch bore
- Fits most common wheel types suitable for metal, stone, and tile (use appropriate wheel rated for the RPM)
What’s Included
- Bare tool cordless angle grinder
- Wheel guard
- Side handle
- Wrench (if applicable)
Battery pack, charger, and wheels are typically sold separately. Check compatibility with your 18V slide-style battery system.
Care and Safety
- Always install wheels rated for the tool’s RPM
- Use the correct wheel type for the material
- Secure workpieces and wear appropriate protective gear
- Inspect wheels and guard before operation
FAQs
- Q1: What wheel sizes are supported?
- A: It supports both 4-1/2 inch and 5 inch wheels with a 7/8 inch arbor.
- Q2: Is the battery included?
- A: This is typically offered as a bare tool; battery and charger are sold separately.
- Q3: Does it have adjustable guard positioning?
- A: Yes, the guard features a tool-less quick-adjust mechanism for fast orientation changes.
- Q4: What is the approximate no-load speed?
- A: The class-typical no-load speed is around 8,500–8,600 RPM, depending on configuration.
- Q5: Can it be used for both cutting and grinding?
- A: Yes, it’s compatible with standard cut-off wheels, grinding discs, and flap discs when installed and used according to their ratings.
| Brand | Makita |
| Gender | Unisex Adult |
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