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Functional Description and Specifications
Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any
assembly, adjustments or changing accessories.
Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
Angle Grinder
VENTILATION
OPENINGS
GRINDING
WHEEL
WHEEL
GUARD
HAND GUARD
(Optional Accessory)
SIDE HANDLE
SPINDLE LOCK
FIG. 1
SWITCH
BUTTON
WRENCH AND
STORAGE AREA
VIBRATION CONTROL
SIDE HANDLE
(Optional Accessory)
Model Number
GWS8-45
Amps
7.5
Volts AC
120
Rated Speed (RPM), /min
11000
Spindle Thread
5/8"-11
Max. grinding wheel ⌀
4-1/2" (115mm)
Grinding wheel thickness
1/4" (6 mm)
Max. sanding disc ⌀
4-1/2" (115mm)
Max. flap disc ⌀
4-1/2" (115mm)
Max. wire wheel ⌀
4" (102mm)
Max. wire cup wheel ⌀
3" (76mm)
NOTE 1:
For tool specifications refer to the nameplate on your
tool.
Accessory speed rating must be equal to or greater than the
tool’s speed rating. Do not exceed the recommended wheel
diameter.
NOTE 2:
Not recommended for use with type 11 cup wheels.
Application Capability
Metal Grinding (Type 27)
X
Metal Grinding (Type 11)
N
Metal Grinding (Type 1)
N
Metal Cutting (Type 41/1A)
N
Concrete Surfacing
O
Concrete/Masonry Cutting
N
Sanding
O
Wire Brushing (Wheel)
X
Wire Brushing (Cup)
O
X = Tool is capable to perform this
application.
O = Tool is capable to perform this
application with optional
attachments
N = Tool is not capable of this
application.
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