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M18 FUEL 18V Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless 4-1/2 in./5 in. Grinder and Starter Kit w/(1) 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger
- Cordless paddle switch grinder generates 11A corded power
- Battery powered grinder: up to 135 cuts in 3/8" rebar per charge
- Compatible With All M18 Cordless Power Tools
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The MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder Paddle Switch, No Lock is the next advancement in power and performance, generating 11A corded power, fastest cutting, and delivering up to 135 cuts per charge. The M18 FUEL 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder generates 11A corded power allowing completion of the toughest grinding and cutting applications, all on the M18 Cordless System. The POWERSTATE Brushless Motor delivers maximum sustained power and 8,500 RPM to remove material faster and increase productivity. REDLINK PLUS Intelligence ensures unmatched levels of performance, protection, and compatibility. The M18 FUEL 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder includes an electronic clutch for kickback protection, as well as overload protection to maximize motor life. The M18 REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT XC6.0 Batteries (not included) deliver 50% more power while running 50% cooler than our M18 REDLITHIUM XC Batteries and are compatible with 200+ Tools in the M18 System. Experience faster accessory changes, and less downtime with tool-free accessory and guard adjustments, while remaining fully compatible with the most common accessories in the market. The M18 FUEL 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder takes cordless grinders to the next level in performance and run-time. The MILWAUKEE M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 Starter Kit delivers up to 2.5X more runtime, 20% more power and 2X more recharges than standard lithium-ion batteries.
Highlights
- POWERSTATE brushless motor: purposely built for the M18 FUEL 4-1/2 in. / 5 in. angle grinder delivers 8,500 RPM to provide the power to complete the toughest grinding and cutting applications
- REDLINK PLUS intelligence: most advanced system of electronics in the industry, enabling communication between batteries and tools, allowing for unmatched levels of performance, protection, and compatibility
- REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT battery pack (not included): provides 50% more power and runs 50% cooler versus standard REDLITHIUM battery, superior pack construction, electronics and performance deliver more work per charge and more work over pack lifespan than any battery on the market
- Paddle switch design for increased comfort and ease-of-use when operating in various positions
- Tool-free guard adjustment for faster guard installations and adjustments
- Tool-free accessory changes with integrated FIXTEC Nut technology
- Electronic clutch for kickback protection
- 5/8 in.-11 spindle for use with common grinding accessories
- Overload protection to maximize motor life
- Anti-vibration side handle for increased user comfort and safety
- Compatible with all M18 batteries
- Includes: one M18 FUEL 4-1/2 in. / 5 in. grinder paddle switch, no-lock (2880-20), one T27 guard, one T1 clip-on guard, 1 side handle, 1 spanner wrench, 1 back flange, 1 flange nut, one 5.0Ah battery and 1 multi-volt charger
- All-weather performance: delivers fade free power in extreme jobsite conditions
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Specifications
Dimensions: H 4.05 in, W 2.77 in, D 12.71 in
Dimensions
Product Depth (in.) | 12.71 in |
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Product Height (in.) | 4.05 in |
Product Width (in.) | 2.77 in |
Wheel Diameter (in.) | 4.5 in |
Details
Amperage (A) | 0 A |
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Battery Amp Hours | 5 Ah |
Battery Power Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Size | 18-volt |
Battery Voltage (V) | 18V |
Charger Included | Charger Included |
Color Family | Red |
Cordless Tool Type | Angle Grinder |
Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
Grinder Switch Type | Paddle |
Included | Battery Included, Charger |
Motor Type | Brushless |
Number of Total Batteries Included | 1 |
Power Tool Features | Adjustable Handle Position, Blade Guard System, Cushioned Grip, Side Handle |
Product Weight (lb.) | 3.1 lb |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
Voltage (V) | 18 |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
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Questions & Answers
Can it work with 5 inch disc
Yes.
What is the paddle switch
A paddle switch is a safety-style trigger located on the underside of the grinder handle.
Does the buy one get one really mean buy one get one.? I don’t new any more batteries just the grinder so where is the buy one get one
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How much does it weigh?
The M18 FUEL 4-1/2"/5" Grinder with Paddle Switch (Tool-Only) weighs approximately 4.5 lbs (without battery).
Does this product include a disc for connecting any material?
Hey Mauricio. No, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder with Paddle Switch does not include a grinding or cutting disc in the box.
Can I install a 4" grinder disk on this model?
Using a 4" wheel is acceptable as long as it has the correct 7/8" arbor, the guard stays on, and the RPM rating is compatible.
Do 7/8” arbor discs fit it?
Yes, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder with Paddle Switch uses a 5/8"-11 spindle, which is the standard size for most 4-1/2" and 5" angle grinders. This means it is fully compatible with 7/8" arbor discs, as those discs are designed to fit over the 5/8"-11 threaded spindle using the included flange and nut system.
What is the rpm on this tool
Hi, Moises. The Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 4-1/2" / 5" Variable Speed Braking Grinder features a variable speed dial with 5 settings, allowing for an RPM range of 3,500 to 8,500 RPM. This provides excellent control for various grinding and cutting applications.
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Ideal for heavy-duty grinding and cutting tasks, this grinder delivers corded performance with cordless convenience. A must-have for professionals demanding power and flexibility. | Ideal for professionals or homeowners needing variable speed control and a powerful brushless motor, ensuring efficient grinding and cutting. | Ideal for professionals tackling demanding grinding and cutting tasks, ensuring high performance and up to 135 cuts per charge. | Built for long-lasting durability and high performance in tough grinding and cutting applications. |
Disc Size | |||
4.5 in. | 4-1/2 in./5 in | 6 in. | 4.5 in. / 5 in. |
Power Output | |||
11A | 11A | 13A | 11A corded power, 8, 500 RPM |
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Dust Protection | |||
Safety Features | |||
Kickback, overload protection, anti-vibration handle |
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