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August 02, 2018
Angle grinders are a staple of the UK tradesperson’s tool collection across a wide range of disciplines and they are extremely useful to have to cut, polish and grind a wide variety of materials. However, finding the best one for your requirements can be difficult, and we supply a great range to choose from.
Choose your ideal grinder
Paul Kitchin, National Application Manager at Fein gives 4 helpful points to consider when choosing your ideal Grinder:
1. Size and Power
Importantly, size must be matched by power and this is usually indicated by the wattage of the machine. If you’re carrying out heavy steel grinding or large cutting of slabs, then a 9“ grinder will be better to cover a large surface area quicker. For a 9” grinder I would recommend getting a machine with a 2,000 W motor as a minimum. If however, you need more precision and are working with more intricate stone or metal work then a 4.5” grinder with a minimum motor of 750
