Makita - 4-1/2" Angle Grinder
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Another great Makita product. I've been using it to cut through metal and stone with ease. … Read full review
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A smooth operating 4.5" grinder. Reasonably quiet for a grinder in it's class. I like it. 2 thumbs up. Though I am already a fan of Makita … Read full review
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Great tool for the price. A little heavier than I expected , but it can handle any project that I will put it through . I would recommend this … Read full review
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I have one for many years but is on the outs. Based on the reliability I bought another one. Hope it last 20 plus years like the last one. … Read full review
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I looked at plenty of reviews and compared the specs of countless grinders and went with this one. It only comes with a basic grinding disc, so … Read full review
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Nice grinder for the price. Very comfortable in the hand and has a moderate amount of power. … Read full review
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Used it for about 30 seconds before it went up in smoke. Have used Makita before and had no problem. Not sure about this one. … Read full review
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Works well. Light weight, Love makita power tools. … Read full review
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Good service and product is very good. … Read full review
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great diy tool did some heavy duty work with it it's makita what would you expect? great quality low price … Read full review
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I've been using Makita power tools since 1979...always had good luck with them. This 4 1/2 inch angle grinder is built well. I've been cutting … Read full review
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This grinder is junk. First time I used it the grinder went up in smoke. Makita will not replace it because they say it was abused. The thing is I … Read full review
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I ordered this and started using it right away. It worked fine and then about 2 weeks after purchasing it stopped dead on me. Figuring it … Read full review
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Have several Makita tools and this one is a great grinder. Well insulated, light enough to handle w/o difficulty and strong enough to do serious … Read full review
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If you really must grind something, this is a good tool to do it with. I got it specifically to grind concrete with, and it was more than equal to the … Read full review
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One thing I do not like about this Makita model is "It has only one speed". Other than that, it is running perfect. … Read full review
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I bought this on Amazon for my husband. He seems pleased with it. It comes with an extra cutting wheel. It's pretty small but has pretty decent … Read full review
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GREAT grinder for the price!!!! Comfortable to hold also. … Read full review
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Awesome, awesome grinder. small and maneuverable yet powerful. … Read full review
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I purchased to work with Makita's Dust shroud and a diamond cup wheel. The gearbox smoked itself in less than 5 minutes. Makita … Read full review
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The only grinder with a small enough body to hold on to with one hand … Read full review
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It was easy to grind on parts of a trailer tongue. The tool is easy to change the screw in grip. I could control the tool while grinding. I am … Read full review
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Too early to tell if I really like this but the first small project shows this to be easy in the hands and plenty powerful enough for the smaller jobs … Read full review
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For years I used a very large bolt cutter for cutting my animal's pen panels and as I got older, it just got harder! Someone told me about the angle … Read full review
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Used it for a good half hour grinding the paint off a large steel pole -- worked as expected. Didn't overheat, was easy to handle, I would … Read full review
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This tool is not much different than any others … Read full review
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I have lots of experience with power tools, but this is my first angle grinder. Good power, smooth, and quieter than I expected. Once I … Read full review
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Makita GA4530 4-1/2-Inch Angle Grinder - very good quality, works great, it's very comfortable working with this grinder . . … Read full review
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Works very nice. Smooth running. Good Purchase … Read full review
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Just about everything Makita makes is industrial quality, and powerful. The one flaw I've noticed is that when you're using protective gloves … Read full review
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Perfect as ordered arriving quickly. Great little electric grinder for many uses. … Read full review
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This is a high quality tool. 10X better than the Harbor Freight ones. Quieter, smoother and better built all around. … Read full review
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quality stuff. No doubt value for money … Read full review
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It is OK, but not as good as other models. Doesn't feel it is for heavy use. … Read full review
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Always wanted one of these and bought it on impulse as the price was right. then one day I needed to shorten one of those bookcase … Read full review
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These grinders get the small stuff done around the shop day in and day out! I keep coming back to them as they're affordable and long lasting, … Read full review
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First time I used the tool it melted down mid job. Makita will most likely replace it but I need a tool now so will be replacing this with another … Read full review
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I have bought two of these and one died after the first week, the other died after the first hour. Seriously? I don't know why I constantly get … Read full review
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I have ran these grinder for years for log work, and they take alot of abuse and work for a long time. … Read full review
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I have had to use grinders in the past that were, well, cheap, cheap, cheap. This Makita grinder handles tough jobs very well and is a good … Read full review
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Purchased for a customer, delivered to them today, hoping that they will be happy with it. … Read full review
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Grinder lasted a total of 5 minutes before it was smoked. Made in China junk. … Read full review
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Awesome little grinder! Because it's relatively inexpensive, I decided to buy it instead of renting a bigger 7" grinder locally. So far, … Read full review
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It seems well worth the price. It's well constructed and solid. I've only run it for about 3 hours cumulative, but I have no complaints. … Read full review
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using it for my welding classes and about to get into the welding field. This comes in handy for getting out slag(protective shielding and … Read full review
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The switch broke off within the first 4 hours of it's life. Spend a little more money, buy a better one. … Read full review
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This grinder didn't work properly right out of the box, It sounds like the motor is not working properly. I did't try it as soon as it came and now … Read full review
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This is the first time I've purchased an angle grinder. I needed to have something to help cut 2" top cap bricks for a landscape wall we were … Read full review
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I've used other power tools before, but not an angle grinder. I bought this Makita GA4530 after reading multiple reviews of it, and it seems to … Read full review
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Very good tool. It is now part of my favorite hand tools. … Read full review
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A good work horse. I have two of these and like them very much. … Read full review
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Great product. Love Makita. Excellent value. … Read full review
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Whenever I need a power tool, I look at what Makita has to offer before looking any further.I purchased this Makita 4 1/2 inch grinder to … Read full review
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Love Makita in general. This is no exception. It does fit in your hand a little better than other, thicker models. I haven't done ny … Read full review
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I bought this grinder after taking a mixed media class. We used one like it in class. It has worked very well for me. It is light enough to not … Read full review
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I used this grinder for two solid months, grinding away spalling concrete from rebar, using a Makita diamond blade, and it worked great. … Read full review
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I had one of these (same model) that crashed after five years hard use. This one lasted about twenty minutes, slowed down and sounded like … Read full review
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great for advanced home projects, not every day industrial … Read full review
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We bought this to cut some angle iron that is poking out of our cold storage room in our basement. It comes with some grinding blades which … Read full review
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Excellent, well made product and the price was right!! … Read full review
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Usually get the regular 50 dollar makita they sell at home depot. Picked this up as it was more light weight and slim design where i can grab … Read full review
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I bought this grinder for swimming pool work because I can use it for many small projects such as cutting tikle, plumbing pipe,concrete, … Read full review
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everything I expected 5 stars!!!!!!!!!! … Read full review
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Definitely not for trimming nails, but what a great workhorse. Have used it for both cutting and grinding. Having never used something like … Read full review
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I use it for tiling jobs it has perfect size and grip the only con is the stiff switch on turning it on . Maybe dust gets in there or it is not built for … Read full review
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Fine for light work, but pressing it taxes it greatly, will over heat, not up to the normal Makita quality! … Read full review
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I have a bunch of heavy Metabos that I don't like anymore because this one is so lightweight and agile. Can't beat the price either! … Read full review
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