Makita GA7070X1 7″ Angle Grinder, with AFT and Brake

The Makita 7 in. Angle Grinder has a powerful 15.0 AMP motor for high-demand applications. Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT) turns the motor off if rotation of the wheel is suddenly forced to stop. The brake stops the wheel in 3 seconds or less for maximum productivity. The power trigger switch includes lock-on feature. The grinder has a soft start feature for smooth start-ups and is ideal for welders, fabricators, masons, maintenance/repair and more.

Key Features

• POWER : Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 8,500 RPM for optimum performance
• COMFORT : Rotatable rear handle along with a three position side handle provide comfort
• CONVENIENCE : AFT turns the motor off if rotation of the wheel is suddenly forced to stop
• PRODUCTIVITY : Brake stops the wheel in 3 seconds or less for maximum productivity
• INCLUDES : Guard, side handle, lock nut wrench

Features

• Powerful 15.0 AMP motor delivers 8,500 RPM for optimum performance in high demand applications
• Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT) turns the motor off if rotation of the wheel is suddenly forced to stop
• Brake stops the wheel in 3 seconds or less for maximum productivity
• Anti-restart protection is engineered to prevent motor start up in the on-power switch position after a power disruption
• Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
• Status light indicates live power, electrical failure or worn carbon brushes
• Rotatable rear handle along with a three position side handle combine to provide increased comfort in various applications
• Power trigger comes equipped with lock-on feature for continuous operation and lock-off feature which requires two actions for power on
• Vibration absorbing rear and side handles are designed to effectively reduce vibration to the operator
• Spiral bevel gears for smoother rotations and a more efficient transfer of energy
• Labyrinth construction seals and protects the motor and bearings from dust and debris for longer tool life
• Aluminum gear housing provides superior gear alignment and smoother transmission for increased durability
• Externally accessible brushes for increased serviceability when required
• Large spindle lock for operator convenience
• Optional dust extraction guard is available for concrete applications (sold separately)
• Optional loop handle for increased comfort in various orientations (sold separately)

Additional Information

Wheel Diameter : 7″AMPS : 15No Load Speed : 8,500 RPMSpindle Type : 5/8″ – 11 UNCLock-On Switch : YesLock-Off Switch : YesSwitch Type : Rear trigger handleBind-Up Control : YesVariable speed dial : NoOverall Length : 20″Net Weight : 1