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M18 FUEL 5" Grinder w/ Paddle Switch (Bare Tool) - Milwaukee Electric Tools

Part #: 2780-20

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tools
  • Model Number: 2780-20
  • Product Name: M18 FUEL 5" Grinder w/ Paddle Switch (Bare Tool)
  • Weight: 6.45 lbs
  • Disc Diameter: 5 inches, suitable for common grinding and cutting applications.
  • Power Source: Cordless, compatible with the Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM battery system (battery sold separately).
  • Switch Type: Paddle switch, designed for enhanced user control and immediate shut-off.
  • Motor Type: POWERSTATE Brushless Motor, engineered for extended tool life and increased power.

Key Features

  • M18 FUEL Technology: Integrates the POWERSTATE Brushless Motor, REDLINK PLUS Intelligence, and REDLITHIUM battery compatibility to deliver performance comparable to corded grinders.
  • Paddle Switch Design: Provides intuitive control, allowing users to activate the tool with a natural grip and quickly power down by releasing the switch.
  • 5-inch Grinding Capacity: Accommodates standard 5-inch wheels for versatile material removal and cutting tasks.
  • Bare Tool Configuration: Offers a cost-effective solution for professionals who already own Milwaukee M18 batteries and chargers.
  • Advanced Electronics (REDLINK PLUS Intelligence): Ensures optimal performance and protects the grinder from overload, overheating, and over-discharge.
  • Tool-Free Guard Adjustment: Allows for quick and easy guard repositioning without requiring additional tools, streamlining workflow.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh jobsite conditions, ensuring reliable operation and longevity.

Applications

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 5" Grinder with Paddle Switch is suitable for a wide range of demanding applications, including:

  • Metal Fabrication: Grinding welds, deburring, and preparing surfaces for finishing.
  • Construction: Cutting rebar, concrete, conduit, and various metal materials.
  • Maintenance & Repair: Removing rust, stripping paint, and general material removal tasks.
  • Pipe Fitting: Cutting and shaping pipes for installation.
  • Automotive: Grinding, cutting, and polishing in vehicle repair and customization.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Productivity: Experience cordless freedom without sacrificing power, allowing you to work efficiently in various locations without power cord restrictions.
  • Increased Control & Safety: The responsive paddle switch ensures immediate power control, enhancing user safety and reducing the risk of accidental activation.
  • Superior Performance: Leverage the power of the M18 FUEL system, delivering corded performance for the toughest grinding and cutting applications.
  • Extended Tool Life: The POWERSTATE Brushless Motor and REDLINK PLUS Intelligence work together to protect the tool from demanding use, ensuring lasting durability and performance.
  • Reduced Fatigue: Designed with user comfort in mind, its balanced weight and ergonomic profile help minimize strain during prolonged use.
  • Versatile Operation: Easily handles a diverse array of grinding, cutting, and surface preparation tasks, making it a valuable addition to any professional toolkit.

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 24 April, 2019.