The Makita XGT 40V MAX Li-Ion Brushless AWS 5" Angle Grinder Kit (Slide Switch) is great for high power professional cordless grinding.

XGT is Makita's new 40V MAX system* with its own tools, batteries, and chargers. A combination of innovative tool design and higher output batteries provide a genuine solution for high demand industrial users.

Optimum Power Supply System and Optimum Charging System

The XGT 40V MAX range of tools and batteries* come with a built-in program, providing digital communication between the battery and tool. Allowing not only for the battery to talk with the tool but also the tool to talk to the battery. Battery technology and motor engineering that work together for optimum performance. The optimum charging system is an auto maintenance system with two cooling fans for providing more optimum fast charging!

• Active Feedback sensing Technology (AFT) automatically shuts down the tool if there is a sudden drop in rotation speed (e.g. kick-back)
• eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) offers maximum protection against dust, debris and liquids for optimal performance in extreme conditions
• Brushless DC motor with high power to weight and size ratio
• Brushless DC motor generates less heat buildup and is ideal for prolonged use in manufacturing / production applications
• LED charge level indicator displays approximate remaining battery power
• Anti-restart feature prevents accidental start up of tool during battery changing when switch is locked in the on position
• Soft start feature gradually increases speed to eliminate start up shock
• Electronic current limiter protects motor from accidental overload
• Electric brake stops wheel or disc 3-5 seconds after switch is released for increased operator safety
• Battery protection system provides over-discharge, temperature and circuit protection for enhanced performance, battery cycle life and overall battery life
• Integrated dust screens act as additional protection against dust, dirt and debris
• Slim, ergonomic soft rubber grip design for vibration absorption and comfortable operation

Specifications:

• Battery capacities: 40V Max Li-Ion
• Grinding wheel: 5" (125 mm)
• No load speed: 8,500 RPM
• Arbor size: 5/8" - 11 UNC
• Vibration level: 6.5 m/s2
• Noise level: 81 dB(A)
• Overall length: 16-1/8" (410 mm)
• Net weight: 7.9 lbs (3.6 kg)

Includes:

• 40V Max (4.0Ah) Li-Ion Battery BL4040 (191E81-6)
• Rapid charger (DC40RA)
• Battery cover (412393-7)
• 5" depressed centre wheel (D-20797)
• Wheel cover (347480-2)
• Side handle (158237-4)
• Lock nut wrench 28 (782424-9)
• Inner flange (224448-4)
• Lock nut 5/8"-45 (224568-4)
• Plastic Carrying Case (821800-3)

*All Makita XGT 40V MAX range of tools and batteries* sold separately or as described.