Makita 4-1/2 in. / 5 in. Paddle Switch Angle Grinder GA5052

About This Product

The 4-1/2 in. / 5 in. Paddle Switch Angle Grinder, with AC/DC Switch, has a powerful 11 AMP motor for more output and delivers 11,000 RPM to handle the most demanding applications, all in a compact size. The large paddle switch design allows for easy power start in multiple grip positions. The grinder features a narrow barrel grip design and rubberized side handle for increased user comfort. An integrated tether loop can be attached to lanyards when working at high altitudes. The guard can be rotated with a tool-less adjustment for increased productivity. There is no lock-on power switch, but there is a two-stage power lock-off. The AC/DC switch allows the grinder to be used with an alternative power source. The Makita Angle Grinder is ideal for welders, fabricators, masons, maintenance/repair and more.

Highlights

Powerful 11 AMP motor delivers more output and 11,000 RPM for the most demanding applications

Large paddle switch allows for power start press points at multiple grip positions

Narrow barrel grip design allows for increased hand comfort while operating

No lock-on power switch; Features a two stage power lock-off switch to start the grinder

Integrated tether loop allows the use of lanyards when working in high altitudes

Quick guard rotation allows easy tool-less adjustment for increased productivity

Spiral bevel gears for smoother rotations and a more efficient transfer of energy

Labyrinth construction design seals and protects the motor and bearings from dust and debris for longer tool life

Rubberized side handle provides increased comfort on the job

Large spindle lock button for easier wheel changes while wearing gloves

AC/DC switch for use with alternative power source

Compact design at only 5.3 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue