Angle Grinders

An angle grinder is a handheld power tool that can be used for a variety of tasks where cutting or grinding are required and are an essential tool for any mechanic or DIY auto enthusiast.

Key Features of Angle Grinders

Angle grinders have several key features that aid to their performance; power lever, the lock bottom, which is a feature that adds to the overall safety of the device, giving the user the option to lock it when not in use. Also, is the combination of a main and side handle. These handles allow the user to manoeuvre the angle grinder in different ways to get the best angle for the task. Finally, is the dial that lets you change the speed settings. Having this level of accuracy with speed means that the work can be completed to a high standard.

The main use of an angle grinder is to work with metal. This can be in the form of metal cleaning, which involves smoothing and polishing metals by getting rid of rust and paint with brushes and wire wheels that can be attached to the angle grinder. As well as this, the angle grinder can be used to cut metal quickly and accurately.

Further to metal work, angle grinders can be used with other types of materials. One such setting is the garden, where angle grinders can be used to help cut up dried cement and to clean up garden tools and instruments that are heavily coated in dirt or rust.

Lastly, angle grinders can be used in aspects of carpentry work. Rather than having lots of individual tools for the job, a good angle grinder can assist with shaping, sanding, and carving different types of wood.

Benefits of Angle Grinders

Angle Grinders are a multi-purpose tool. They can be used in lots of different environments and with different materials, replacing the role of other tools in the process. This will be particularly important to those who enjoy working on various type of DIY projects, but don’t want to spend money on lots of different tools or find the space to store all of them.

Due to being a lightweight and relatively compact tool, they are quite easy to use. This means that the user will be able to operate them for long periods of time without worrying about strain. As a result, more work can be completed in the same session, helping the user be efficient at what they are doing. As well as this, being easy to use means that they are not just designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts can get a lot of use out of them too.

Finally, angle grinders are adjustable pieces of equipment. In fact, you can adjust it to any angle as required so that the job is completed to a high standard. Also, attachments can be added to the angle grinder to help make it suit the purpose of the task even more.

DeWalt, Makita and Bosch all manufacturer angle grinders that can be used for a range of tasks and suit the needs of many users, both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.