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Angle grinders are used in construction, manufacturing, automotive, metalworking & fabrication applications for cutting, grinding, buffing & polishing concrete, brick & other building materials and metal or plastic surfaces. They are called 'angle' grinders as their cutting or grinding disc is ...installed at an angle to the body of the tool. These angle grinders are also suitable for grinding away the rough edges & removing rust or corrosion from a surface and sharpening blades or tools.Read more

LENOX TOOLS -

Angle Grinder, Paddle

Angle Grinder, Paddle
ModelItemPrice (ex. VAT)
1972921/ DWE402CR8TRW€1,455.58
PORTER CABLE -

Angle Grinder, 4 1/2 Inch Wheel Dia, Trigger, without Lock-On, Adjustable Guard, Bare Tool

Angle Grinder, 4 1/2 Inch Wheel Dia, Trigger, without Lock-On, Adjustable Guard, Bare Tool
ModelItemPrice (ex. VAT)
PCC761BCT7WDM€108.56
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Angle Grinder, 2 1/2 Inch Wheel Dia, 0.4 hp, 12000 RPM

Angle Grinder, 2 1/2 Inch Wheel Dia, 0.4 hp, 12000 RPM
ModelItemPrice (ex. VAT)
45YY18CU4BJU€274.78

Working Mechanism

  • Read the instruction manual and wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) like safety glasses, gloves & ear protection.
  • Select the appropriate size & type of disc for the job and properly mount it on the grinder's spindle before tightening securely.
  • Switch on the angle grinder. The unit's electric motor should drive the disc at high speeds.
  • Hold the angle grinder securely using both hands. Place one hand onthe unit's body and another on the handle.
  • Press the disc against the material to be cut or ground and move it along the desired cutting or grinding path at a consistent speed to prevent damage to the material or the disc.
  • Avoid applying too much force to prevent the breaking of the disc or the tool. Users should also regularly stop the operation & check the progress to make required adjustments.
  • Inspect the disc and tool for any damage or other problems if the unit starts vibrating or making strange noises.
  • After completing the task, switch the unit off & unplug it, remove the disc, clean the parts and store them properly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change a blade in these angle grinders?

  • Switch off the angle grinder & unplug it.
  • Loosen the disc's flange lock by turning it using a wrench and remove the old disc from the unit's spindle.
  • Clean the spindle, flange & nearby parts with a clean cloth of debris or dust.
  • Mount the new disc on the spindle with its arrows pointed in the spindle rotation direction. Secure the disc in the flange lock using the wrench.
  • Switch on the angle grinder and test it. Ensure that the blade runs smoothly without wobbling.

Can these angle grinders cut wooden workpieces?

Angle grinders can cut wood if a wood-cutting blade or a diamond blade is used. However, users should note that these tools produce a lot of heat. This can cause the wood workpiece to burn or catch fire. Users should move the angle grinder continuously at all times with a steady, even pressure.

How to clean these angle grinders?

  • Switch off and unplug these angle grinders.
  • Open the angle grinder to access the disc & spindle and use a clean brush or cloth to remove contaminants from the unit's handle, body, cord, disc & spindle. Use a solvent or degreaser if the disc or spindle is very dirty while following the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Close the angle grinder and store it in a dry, dust-free area.

How to maintain angle grinders in an operable condition?

  • Regularly clean the angle grinders of any contaminants to prevent their malfunctioning.
  • Inspect for any damage or wear and get them replaced according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Always ensure that the disc is properly installed & tightened.
  • Use the correct size & type of disc for the application.
  • Users may have to lubricate the spindle and other moving parts.

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