- Powerful 15 Amp motor allows for 8,000 RPM
- Includes compact gear case
- Free parts and sevice for life with registration
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About This Product
RIDGID introduces the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder. The 7 in. Angle Grinder features a powerful 15 Amp motor with precision-cut gears and sealed bearings for durability. It has a 3-Position side handle for added versatility and convenience. It also has a spindle lock that allows for quick and easy accessory changes. Backed by the Industry Leading Lifetime Service Agreement, the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder includes a grinding wheel, a wheel guard, a side handle, a wrench and an operator's manual.
Highlights
- Includes a compact gear case and lightweight design
- Auto-stop brushes that automatically shut down once the end of their usable life is reached, protecting the tool from damage
- 2-finger trigger switch for comfort, ease of operation and reduced user fatigue
- Multi-position twist handle that can be locked in 1 of 3 positions
- Tool-less wheel guard adjustment for easy clamping
- Die cast construction for increased durability
- Hex grip micro texture for a secure grip and maximum user comfort
- 3-year limited manufacturer warranty
- Lifetime service agreement with registration within 90 days of purchase (begins after the warranty period expires)
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Product Information
Specifications
Dimensions: H 7 in, W 22 in, D 4 in
Dimensions
Product Depth (in.) | 4 in | Product Height (in.) | 7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
Product Width (in.) | 22 in | Wheel Diameter (in.) | 7 in |
Details
Amperage (A) | 15 A | Arbor Size | 5/8 - 11 UNC |
|---|---|---|---|
Color Family | Orange | Condition | New |
Cord Length (ft.) | 12 ft | Corded Tool Type | Angle Grinder |
Cordless/Corded | Corded | Electronic Speed Control | No |
Maximum Speed (RPM) | 8200 RPM | Power Tool Features | Adjustable Handle Position, Lock On Switch, No Tool Wheel Change, Variable Speed |
Product Weight (lb.) | 8 lb | Returnable | 90-Day |
Tools Product Type | Power Tool | Variable Speed | No |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | Lifetime Service Agreement with Registration |
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Questions & Answers
Can you polish rims with this ?
Hello, Bobby - No, this isn't designed for that application. If you need further support, then feel free to ask another question. You can also contact us by phone or text at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or via email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. This question is from RIDGID 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder (R10202).
It come with sof start ?
Hello, Luis - Yes, after turning on the grinder, let the motor and grinding wheel build up to full speed before lowering the grinder onto the workpiece. If you need further support, then feel free to ask another question. You can also contact us by phone or text at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or via email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. This question is from RIDGID 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder (R10202).
How many RPMs
Hello, Ulquiorracuts - The powerful 15 Amp motor allows for 8,000 RPM. If you need further support, then feel free to ask another question. You can also contact us by phone or text at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or via email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. This question is from RIDGID 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder (R10202).
Can I use the 7 inch sand paper disks for standing.
Hello, Brian - Yes, this accepts 7" sandpaper. If you need further support, then feel free to ask another question. You can also contact us by phone or text at 1.866.539.1710, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or via email when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. This question is from RIDGID 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder (R10202).
The description says "2-finger trigger switch for comfort, ease of operation and reduced user fatigue". Does that mean I can set the trigger to on, then hold the unit without my finder remaining on the trigger?
Hello, David72645 - Thank you for your question. Yes. You can use the lock-on feature so you do not have to continue to hold the trigger down during extended use. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder. - Jewel
can is also work on a 9" disc?
Hello, Aram - Thank you for your question. I'm sorrry, no. The grinding wheel capacity is 7 inches. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder. - Jewel
This grinder spins faster than most 9" disc are rated. It would be dangerous.
How does the warranty work
Hello, Royg - Thank you for your question. This tool has a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase with your receipt. You can register the tool with your receipt within 90 days of purchasing it in order to obtain the Lifetime Service Agreement. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder. - Vini
Can this tool be used to cut metal? Or is it to just polish metals? I also do not understand the type 27 and type 1 Wheels. Supposedly you can only use type 27 with this tool but all the diamond cut Wheels I have seen are flat like a type 1 I guess
Hello, Heath - Thank you for your question. That is correct, you should not use a type 1 straight or cut-off wheel to this angle grinder. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RIDGID Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.866.539.1710 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://register.ridgidpower.com/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 15 Amp Corded 7 in. Twist Handle Angle Grinder. - Vini
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Customers say the Ridgid 7-inch angle grinder is powerful and versatile, making it suitable for various tasks such as cutting and grinding concrete and metal. Many users appreciate the adjustable handle and the lifetime warranty, which adds value to the purchase. However, some customers have experienced issues with overheating and durability, particularly under heavy use, leading to mixed feelings about its long-term reliability. Overall, while the grinder performs well for light to moderate tasks, users recommend caution for heavy-duty applications.
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Wheel Diameter (in.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
7 in | 7 in | 7 in | 9 in |
Power Tool Features | |||
Adjustable Handle Position, Lock On Switch, No Tool Wheel Change, Variable Speed | Adjustable Handle Position, Lock On Switch, Variable Speed | No Additional Features | Adjustable Handle Position, Spindle Lock |
Cordless/Corded | |||
Corded | Corded | Corded | Corded |
Corded Tool Type | |||
Angle Grinder | Angle Grinder | Angle Grinder | Angle Grinder |
Product Width (in.) | |||
22 in | 8 in | 21.44 in | 23.2 in |
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