The Makita 9557PBX1 is a top - notch 4 - 1/2 inch cut - off and angle grinder that combines 7.5 AMP power with outstanding comfort and motor - protection features for long - lasting industrial performance. This grinder spins at an impressive 11,000 RPM. It comes with durability features like labyrinth construction, which acts as a shield to keep dust and debris away from the motor and bearings, and a protective zig - zag varnish that seals the armature from dirt, ensuring a longer tool lifespan. For easy operation, it has an extra - large paddle switch and a lock - on/off feature for continuous work. Weighing just 4.5 lbs, it has a side handle that can be quickly installed on either side. The AC/DC switch allows you to use alternative power sources. This grinder is perfect for cutting, grinding, and polishing tasks. The 9557PBX1 kit includes the angle grinder, five 4 - 1/2 inch grinding wheels, a metal tool case, cut - off and grinding wheel guards, and a Makita Diamond Blade with turbo rim engineering for a smooth cut and finish.
Using the Makita 9557PBX1 is a breeze. First, make sure you have the right power source, whether it's AC or DC, thanks to the handy AC/DC switch. Install the side handle on the side that's most comfortable for you. When you're ready to start, use the extra - large paddle switch. You can use the lock - on feature for continuous operation, but remember to use the lock - off when you're done. When it comes to choosing the right accessory, the kit includes a diamond blade for a smooth cut and grinding wheels for different grinding tasks. Always wear proper safety gear like goggles and gloves. Keep the grinder clean from dust and debris. After each use, wipe it down. Every few months, check the labyrinth construction and the protective zig - zag varnish to make sure they're still in good condition. If you notice any signs of wear on the parts, replace them right away to keep your grinder running smoothly.
