Makita 1/4″ Die Grinder
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.
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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 25,000 RPM AC/DC motor with front and rear air vents to run cooler under continuous use. The vents are also engineered to keep the motor cool and blow debris away from the user for improved visibility.
Makita has engineered comfort and ergonomics into the grinder for professional use all day long. The slim body design features a conveniently located slide-switch for on/off function, and includes an AC/DC switch for use with alternative power sources. This combination of power and ease-of-use features makes the GD0601 ideal for a range of grinding tasks.
To 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 prevents contamination by creating a barrier under rotation.
POWER : Powerful 3.5 AMP motor delivers 25,000 RPM; runs cooler under continuous use for longer life
COMFORT : Slim barrel grip design for easy handling; weighs only 3.7 lbs.
CONVENIENCE : Easy-to-operate slide-type on/off AC/DC switch
DESIGN : Vent slots designed to direct the exhaust air away from the user
INCLUDES : 1/4" collet cone and wrenches
- Powerful 3.5 AMP motor delivers 25,000 RPM to handle the most challenging applications
- Lower noise at 73dB(A)
- Small diameter barrel grip for added comfort
- Directional air-flow vents channel the tool's air output away from the user's face
- Round-shaped collet nut is engineered to prevent damages/scratches to workpiece
- Zig-zag varnish protects the armature coil from dust and debris for longer motor life
- AC/DC switch for use with alternative power source
- Slide switch with lock-on for operator convenience
- Rubberized gear housing for increased operator comfort
- Stepped neck for working in tights spaces
- Includes 1/4" collet cone and wrenches
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