An angle grinder, also known as a disc grinder or side grinder, is a handheld power tool used for cutting, grinding, and polishing a variety of materials, including metal, stone, and concrete. It consists of a motor, a gearbox, and a spinning abrasive disc that can be changed depending on the task at hand.
One of the main advantages of an angle grinder is its versatility. It can be used for a wide range of tasks, from cutting and shaping metal to removing rust and paint. With the right attachment, an angle grinder can also be used for sanding, polishing, and even carving wood.
Another advantage of an angle grinder is its power. Most models range from 4.5 to 9 inches in diameter and can spin at speeds up to 12,000 RPMs, making quick work of even the toughest materials. However, this power can also be dangerous if not used properly, so it’s important to always wear proper protective gear and follow safety precautions.
When using an angle grinder, it’s important to choose the right disc for the task at hand. For cutting metal, a thin abrasive disc is usually best, while a thicker disc with diamond-tipped blades is better for cutting concrete. Grinding discs come in a variety of grits for different levels of coarseness, and polishing discs can be used to give a smooth, shiny finish to metal and stone.
Overall, an angle grinder is a powerful and versatile tool that can be a valuable addition to any workshop or toolbox. With the right care and caution, it can make quick work of a variety of tasks, from cutting and grinding metal to polishing and shaping stone.
REEKON M1 Caliber Measuring Tool
REEKON M1 Caliber Measuring Tool for Miter, Chop, and Band Saws, Eliminates Need to Measure & Mark Materials
A BETTER WAY TO MEASURE – The M1 Caliber is a fully integrated, patent-pending, measuring tool that clamps to almost any kind of saw fence and outputs measurements of materials slid underneath its wheel on a large, backlit, LCD screen
DIGITIZE YOUR MITER SAW – Using modern technology with a focus on functionality, measure and cut stock materials up to 3 times faster than conventional methods and measuring tools. The M1 Caliber eliminates the need for a tape measure and pencil
COMPATIBILITY – Displays both English and Metric measurements and is compatible with most miter, cut-off, chop and vertical band saws. Make miter, bevel, compound, and straight cuts on a variety of materials ranging from boards to composites to pipe
INCREASED SAFETY – Whether cutting dimensional lumber to frame out a home, cutting composite planks for decking or putting the finish touches on an interior job, the M1 centralizes measurement related activity to a single location
QUICK AND EASY SETUP – Clamp to your saw fence, release the arm, input your blade thickness and begin to cut. Perfect for professionals, contractors, woodworkers and other tradespeople. The M1 will provide the most accurate read on smooth materials
SHALL Angle Grinder Tool 7.5Amp 4-1/2 Inch
SHALL Angle Grinder Tool 7.5Amp 4-1/2 Inch, 6-Variable-Speed Grinders Power Tools, Electric Metal Grinder 12000 RPM w/ 2 Safety Guards, Cutting Wheels, Flap Discs, Non-Slip Handle for Metal/Wood
[Super Power] – Equipped with a 7.5 Amps motor along with a 900W maximum power output, the unique power output of this 4-1/2 angle grinder can produce a no-load speed of 12000RPM, giving it fast cutting, grinding & polishing capacity
[Universal Size] – This 4-1/2 inch grinder tool has a 7/8” arbor with a spindle size range of 5/8” -11” threaded.
[6 Variable Speed] – The speed can be variably adjusted between 3000 RPM and 12000 RPM by a 6-speed dial, allowing users to use the angle grinder as a cutting tool/grinder/polisher/buffer at the same time.
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DEWALT 20V MAX*
DEWALT 20V MAX* Angle Grinder Tool Kit, 4-1/2-Inch (DCG412P2)
-18% $284.99 List Price: $349.00
8,000 rpm motor of the angle grinder provides high-power for cutting and grinding applications
DEWALT grinder with Quick-Change Wheel Release allows tool-free wheel removal without need for a wrench
Tool-free guard of the metal grinder allows for quick and easy guard adjustments/positioning
2-finger trigger switch (with lock-off button) allows for convenient activation and easier gripping
2-position side handle offers greater control, comfort and versatility
5.0 amp hour batteries (2)
Power to Grind
Makita 9564CV 4-1/2-Inch SJS™ High-Power Angle Grinder
Powerful 13 amp motor delivers more output and variable (2, 800 – 10, 500) RPM
Sass technology is a mechanical clutch system that helps prevent motor and gear damage by allowing the drive shaft to slip if the wheel is forced to stop
Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application
Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load
Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
DEWALT Angle Grinder Tool
DEWALT Angle Grinder Tool, 7-Inch, 13-Amp (DW840), Yellow
About this item
- Plastic / Metal
- Made in the USA or Imported
- Angle grinder comes with 13 Amp motor
- 8,500 RPM metal grinder
- Guard can be adjusted to redirect sparks away from user
- Single-wrench wheel changes with spindle-lock button
- Runs off of AC/DC power
Makita 9565PCV SJS
Makita 9565PCV SJS High Power Paddle Switch Angle Grinder, 5″
Powerful 13.0 AMP motor delivers more output and variable (2,800 – 10,500) RPM for the most demanding applications
SJS technology is a mechanical clutch system that minimizes motor and gear damage
Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application
Electronic controller provides constant speed control which automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load
Electronic controller provides soft-start which is designed to suppress start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
Powerful 13.0 AMP motor delivers more output and variable (2,800 – 10,500) RPM for the most demanding applications
SJS technology is a mechanical clutch system that minimizes motor and gear damage
Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application
Electronic controller provides constant speed control which automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load
Electronic controller provides soft-start which is designed to suppress start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
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Makita XT616PT 18V LXT®
Makita XT616PT 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 6-Pc. Combo Kit (5.0Ah)
About this item
- Efficient BL Brushless motor is electronically controlled to optimize battery energy use for up to 50% longer run time per charge
- The BL Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL Motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
- The electronically-controlled BL Brushless Motor efficiently uses energy to match torque and RPM to the changing demands of the application
- Variable 2-speed 1/2″ Hammer Driver-Drill (0-550 & 0-2,100 RPM) with BL Motor delivers 1,250 in.lbs. of Max Torque; weighs only 6.0 lbs. with battery for a wide range of drilling, fastening and hammer drilling applications
- Impact Driver features 3-speed power selection switch (0-1,100 / 0-2,100 / 0-3,600 RPM & 0-1,100 / 0-2,600 / 0-3,800 IPM) provides 1,550 in.lbs. of Max Torque; weighs only 3.3 lbs. with battery