Makita GA5042C 5″ SJS-II Angle Grinder, 12 AMP, Variable Speed, High Power

Makita GA5042C Features

• Powerful 12.0 AMP motor delivers more output and variable (2,800 – 11,000) RPM
• SJSII provides a leaf spring and cam gear drive mechanism that is engineered to reduce vibration for increased operator comfort during extended use
• Vibration absorbing side handle provides increased comfort on the job
• Electronic controller provides constant speed control which automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load
• Electronic Controller provides soft start which is designed to suppress start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
• Electronic Controller provides an electronic current limiter which helps protect the motor from overload in high torque applications
• Variable speed control dial enables user to match the speed to the application
• Labyrinth construction seals and protects the motor and bearings from dust and debris for longer tool life
• Motor fan is designed with enlarged fins for increased air flow and a cooler running motor
• Complete zig-zag epoxy is applied to both sides of the armature coil and a powder coating to the field for protection from debris and longer tool life
• Spiral bevel gears for smoother rotations and a more efficient transfer of energy
• Fully aluminum constructed gear housing provides superior gear alignment and smooth transmission for increased durability and comfort
• Tool-less wheel guard for easy adjustment
• Slide switch with lock-on for continuous use