Grinder / Sander - 4 1/2 In w/ Guard - Milwaukee Electric Tools

The Milwaukee 6148-6 Grinder/Sander is a versatile 4-1/2 inch tool engineered for professional automotive and industrial applications where precision and maneuverability are paramount. This 8.5 amp unit is designed to access confined areas, making it an essential tool for a wide array of medium-duty grinding and sanding tasks encountered by professional technicians and mechanics. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity in demanding workshop environments.

Key Features

• Compact Design: The low-profile and lightweight build allows access to tight spaces often inaccessible to larger grinders, enhancing efficiency on intricate jobs.
• High Performance: An 8.5 amp motor delivers 10,000 RPM and 1.6 HP, providing robust power for demanding grinding, cutting, and sanding operations.
• Enhanced Operator Control: Features a comfortable body grip, a 3-position side handle for maximum control, and a recessed paddle switch with an integrated lock-off button and optional lock-on for continuous use.
• Professional Durability: Constructed with spiral bevel gears for optimal torque transmission and a cast aluminum gear housing for durability, supported by all ball/roller bearings for extended tool life.
• Tool-Free Guard Adjustment: The 5-position wheel guard can be adjusted without additional tools, ensuring optimal operator protection and adaptability to different working angles.
• Dual Functionality: Easily converts from a grinder to a sander with the attachment of a 4-1/2 inch backing pad and disc, providing versatile utility for varied workshop needs.

Applications

This Milwaukee 4-1/2 inch Grinder/Sander is ideal for professional technicians and mechanics in automotive, fabrication, and industrial settings. It excels at tasks such as weld grinding, rust removal, surface preparation, and deburring in confined areas like engine bays, chassis, and various metalwork projects where precision and accessibility are critical.

Specifications

• Amperage: 8.5 AMPS
• No-Load RPM: 10,000
• Horsepower: 1.6 HP
• Arbor Size: 5/8-11 Threaded
• Disc Guard Positions: 5
• Side Handle Positions: 3
• Insulation: Double Insulated
• Includes: Grinding disc, spanner wrench, and flange set