Makita GD0601 1/4" Die Grinder with AC/DC Switch, Blue

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Makita’s ¼-inch die Grinder (model GD0601) combines power and speed with motor-protection features for improved grinding performance. The GD0601 is engineered with a powerful AC/DC motor with 25, 000 RPM in a slim body design, and a conveniently located slide-switch for on/off function. This combination of power and ease-of-use features makes the GD0601 ideal for a range of grinding tasks. AMAZON.COM Makita's 1/4-Inch Die Grinder (model GD0601) combines power and speed with motor-protection features for improved grinding performance. The GD0601 is engineered with a powerful AC/DC motor with 25,000 rpm in a slim body design, and a conveniently located slide-switch for on/off function. This combination of power and ease-of-use features makes the GD0601 ideal for a range of grinding tasks.3.5 AMP Motor Delivers 25,000 RPMThe GD0601 is engineered with a Makita-built industrial motor that delivers 25,000 rpm. The motor is housed with front and rear air vents to run cooler under continuous use, extending the life of the grinder. The GD0601 includes an AC/DC switch for use with alternative power sources.Motor Protection Features for Longer Tool LifeTo protect the motor from debris, the grinder is built with a labyrinth construction that seals the motor and bearings by creating a complex set of channels, extending the life of the tool. In addition, the armature is sealed by a protective zig-zag varnish which by creating a barrier under rotation.Comfort and ErgonomicsMakita has engineered comfort and ergonomics into the grinder for professional use all day long. The slide-switch is positioned on the small circumference barrel grip for improved handling and operation. The grinder has solid aluminum housing with a stepped-neck design, and is protected by a removable rubber boot. The front and rear air vents are engineered to keep the motor cool and blow debris away from the user for improved visibility.Versatile Design for a Range of ApplicationsThe GD0601 is built for a range of applications including pipe fittings and small-scale grinding. It is ideal for welders, plumbers, ship builders, automotive, HVAC, and more. The GD0601 is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class engineering.About Makita GrindersMakita offers a wide range of grinders with power and protection features for industrial grinding and metalworking. Makita grinders are engineered with labyrinth construction to seal and protect the motor and bearings from , and the protective zig-zag varnish seals the armature from and debris for longer tool life. Makita's growing line of grinders includes models ranging from a 1/4-inch die grinder to 9-inch angle grinders.About MakitaMakita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.WarrantyEvery Makita tool is thoroughly inspected and tested before leaving the factory. If you are not satisfied with any Makita tool within 30 days of purchase, return it and Makita will provide a replacement or refund. Each Makita tool is warranted to be no defects from workmanship and materials for the period of ONE YEAR from the date of original purchase. Should any trouble develop during this one-year period, return the COMPLETE tool, freight prepaid, to one of Makita's Factory or Authorized Service Centers. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.What's in the BoxMakita GD0601 1/4-inch Die Grinder includes: 1/4-inch collet cone and wrenches. FROM THE MANUFACTURER 1/4" die grinder, easy to handle at only 3.5lbs with powerful 3.5 AMP motor with fast 25,000RPM. motor section.Solid aluminum housing with stepped neck for added durability.Vent slots designed to direct exhaust air away from the user.Round-shaped collet nut reduces the possibility of damage.Switch lever conveniently located for one hand operation. See more

• Round-shaped collet nut is engineered to stops damages/scratches to workpiece
• Directional air-flow vents channel the tool's air output away from the user's face
• Small diameter barrel grip for added comfort
• Lower noise at 73dB(A)
• Powerful 3.5 AMP motor delivers 25,000 RPM to handle the most challenging applications