Includes 18V Cordless LXT Lithium-Ion Cut-Off/Angle Grinder - BGA452Z, Tool Only - Battery (">BL1830) & Charger (">DC18RA) Sold Separately, Operating Manual.
This 18-volt cordless cut-off/angle grinder from Makita has an LXT Lithium-Ion battery and an optimum charging system that produces 280 percent total lifetime work, with twice the cycles of an ordinary battery. This tool grinds up to 50 percent faster, with an impressive 10,000 rpm top speed -- and its ergonomic shape fits like a glove, offering even pressure and smooth control. The BGA452Z features a built-in electronic control circuit with LED warning lights for overload protection, a slide switch with lock-on, and a compact design that's only 12-1/2 inches long and weighs just 5.6 pounds.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Good tool but battery sucker:
This is a very handy tool indeed. It will consume batteries fairly quickly, so you would want the 3.0ah cells for extended use. Of course any cordless tool that is run continuously will chew battery power, so I can't say this is a negative at all. The tool itself I find very comfortable to hold and use and it is well balanced front to back when battery pack installed. Indicator lights will even tell you when a battery is running low so you can take it off and recharge before it completely depletes itself. I... more info
great cordless:
This was something that is a great tool for tile guys! So glad I was able to get this addition to my Makita stuff! JoeC
makita 18 volt angle grinder:
Great product, very fast shipping. I was able to purchace it on Amazon cheaper than on ebay. I find makita tools to be very reliable and have a better feel than other brands. I have been an electrician for 24yrs. And an electrical contractor for 9yrs. I love the new lithium ion tools from makita I have tried the for myself this past year and will be switching from dewalt to makita for my employees.
very nice cordless grinder:
i own quite few 18v lithium ion makita tools and this grinder is one that i really appreciate. after reading other reviews, i wonder who would buy this with expectations of it performing on the same level as a corded model? i do a lot of interior steel stud framing and i use this grinder to cut the heads off of concrete anchors and to notch light gauge steel. this cordless grinder is GREAT for that and has a lot more torque than i expected. keep in mind that i understand tools and i know that having... more info