Makita 9557PBX1 Angle Grinder, 7.5 A, 4-1/2 in Dia Wheel, 11,000 rpm Speed

Makita's 4-1/2 in cut-off or angle grinder combines 7.5 A power with comfort and motor-protection features for longer-lasting industrial performance. The 9557PB angle grinder delivers 11,000 rpm with soft start for smooth start-ups. The cut-off or angle grinder also features a range of durability features including labyrinth construction which seals and protects the motor and bearings from dust and debris for longer tool life, as well as a protective zig-zig varnish engineered to seal the armature from dust and debris. Ease-of-use features include an extra-large paddle switch for comfortable operation and a lock-on or off feature for continuous operation. The 9557PB weighs only 4.5 lb with a side handle that can be easily installed on either side of the tool. In addition, the tool-less wheel guard adjustment provides easy clamping. This grinder also has an ac or dc switch for use with alternative-power sources. The 9557PB is a versatile and powerful grinder engineered for cutting, grinding and polishing applications. The 9557PBX1 is a kit that includes the angle grinder, five 4-1/2 in grinding wheels, metal tool case, cut-off and grinding wheel guards, as well as Makita diamond blade with turbo rim engineering for constant contact with material for a smoother cut and finish. Small diameter barrel grip for added comfort Labyrinth construction prevents debris from penetrating the motor, bearings and gears for longer tool life Lock-On or Off button for continuous operation AC or DC switch for use with alternative power source Protective zig-zag varnish seals the armature from dust and debris for longer tool life Extra-large paddle switch for comfortable operation Thicker coil wires are wound more closely to reduce heat and energy loss All-ball bearing design and metal gear housing for added durability Rotatable gear housing can be positioned every 90 deg