Makita GD0600 1/4-Inch Die Grinder with Paddle Switch
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Makita 1/4" die grinders
There has been widespread use of the Makita GE0600 1/4" die grinder by Bonsai hobbyists for years; that model is now discontinued. Looking at the present 3 available models, one would usually think that a GD series preceeded, or was a lower grade than GE series, and that an 0601 was better or later than an 0600. Folks, I know this has nothing to do with the fact that Japanese read from right to left; but with theses die grinders, its just the opposite. Here's what they are:GD0601 - standard 1/4" die grinder, same specs as the old GE 0600 but with switch moved to the side, and slightly restyled. Incidently, Amaozon identifies this as air powered, but it is (like all three of these) electric powered; you don't need a compressor.GD0600 - Similar to the above, but with a paddle switch. According to Mr Recto's review here in Spanish language, the paddle switch must be contiuously held on to operate.GD0800 - Similar to GD0601 but with 5 different speed...
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Hubby loves this die grinder.
Husband reports that he loves this die grinder. He is an engine machinist. He reports that it is quiet, light & powerful. Also, half the price we would have paid for buying it from the suppliers here in Canada.
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Product Description
Makita GD0600 1/4" Paddle Switch Die GrinderMakita owes its reputation for building outstanding quality power tools to the drive and determination for excellence that began over 85 years ago as a manufacturer of electric motors. In 1958, Makita introduced their first electric tool and today Makita is one of the world's largest power tool manufacturers.Makita GD0600 1/4" Paddle Switch Die Grinder Features:; Lightweight for Controlled Grinding Operations; Powerful Motor (25,000 RPM); AC/DC switch for use with alternative power source; Small-Circumference Housing for Easy Handling; Easy-to-Operate Paddle Type On/Off Switch; High Heat Resistance; Vent Slots designed to direct exhaust air away from the user; Protective Zig-Zag varnish seals the motor from dust and debris for longer lifeMakita GD0600 1/4" Paddle Switch Die Grinder Specifications:; Collet 1/4" ; No Load RPM 25,000 ; AMPS 3.5 ; Length 14-1/8" ; Net Weight (lbs.) 3.5 ; Shipping Weight (lbs.) 5.10 ; Includes: ; 1/4" Collet (763625-8) ; Wrench 2pcs. (781039-9) Top to learn more
The Makita 1/4-Inch Die Grinder With Paddle Switch boasts an ergonomically designed, slim body for grinding in tight spots. It features an anti-dust varnish and labyrinth construction for protection from dust and debris. The powerful, 3.5 Amp motor handles heavy-duty applications and the large paddle switch allows less operator fatigue even during long operating hours. The grinder also has high-heat resistance for long-lasting durability and vent slots designed to direct exhaust air away from you. It measures 14-1/8 inches in length, weighs 3-1/2 pounds, and is backed by a one-year warranty.
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1/4-inch die grinder, collet cone, 2 No. 13 wrenches. Top to learn more
Makita Die grinder
I had used a Habor Freight die grinder before untill I burned it out which always felt dangerous to use, getting this makita was like the difference between heaven and hell of the die grinder world, this Makita is Great, solid, quit, very very smooth, and comfortable and secure to use, I highly recommend it. Well worth the money.Ron
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