{"product_id":"dewalt-dcg408n-xr-brushless-angle-grinder-125mm-18v-bare-unit","title":"DeWalt DCG408N XR Brushless Angle Grinder 125mm 18V, Bare Unit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDeWalt DCG408N XR Brushless Angle Grinder 125mm 18V, Bare Unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a bare unit — no battery and no charger are supplied.\u003c\/strong\u003e It suits anyone already running DeWalt 18V XR or FlexVolt packs; if you are not, you will need a battery and charger before it does anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e125mm\u003c\/strong\u003e cordless grinder with a \u003cstrong\u003ebrushless motor\u003c\/strong\u003e, running at \u003cstrong\u003e9,000\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. The switch is a \u003cstrong\u003epaddle\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a slide — it only runs while you are holding it, so letting go stops the disc, which is the safer arrangement and the one most sites prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe safety features are the real story on this one. An \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic clutch\u003c\/strong\u003e cuts the kickback reaction if the disc pinches or stalls — the moment a grinder tries to take itself out of your hands. And a \u003cstrong\u003emesh debris cover\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps grinding dust from being drawn through the motor, which is what eventually kills a grinder used on block and steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBare unit — battery and charger are not included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18V XR brushless motor for efficiency and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e125mm disc diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9,000\/min no-load speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaddle switch — the tool stops when you release it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic clutch reduces kickback on a pinch or stall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMesh debris cover restricts dust being drawn through the motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e DeWalt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e DCG408N-XJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18V XR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 125mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Load Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9,000\/min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electronic kickback clutch, mesh debris cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery \u0026amp; Charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included — bare unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.395kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting and grinding steel, rebar and angle iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting block, slab and paving with the right disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoving weld, rust and old paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabrication, farm and site repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradespeople already running DeWalt 18V batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our DIY \u0026amp; Hardware Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore power tools and site kit from our Loughrea store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/angle-grinders\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAngle Grinders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/powertools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePower Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/d-i-y-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eD.I.Y. Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/building-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBuilding Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/general-diy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeneral DIY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/workwear-clothing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWorkwear \u0026amp; Clothing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Us In Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall in to us in Loughrea, Co. Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDoes it come with a battery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the bare unit — grinder only. You will need an 18V XR battery and a charger separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003ePaddle switch or slide switch — does it matter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA paddle switch has to be held in, so if the tool is knocked out of your hands it stops. A slide switch latches on and keeps running. Most sites now specify paddle for exactly that reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat does the electronic clutch do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the disc jams or pinches, the motor is cut before the grinder can twist in your hands. It is the single most useful safety feature on a modern grinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat discs does it take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard 125mm discs — cutting, grinding or flap, depending on the job. Match the disc to the material and check its rated speed is at least 9,000\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDo I need eye protection?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, and hearing protection too. An angle grinder throws sparks and fragments at speed; goggles rather than glasses are the sensible choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Brand_De Walt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67630025507207,"sku":"10408158","price":165.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/5678\/5964\/files\/10408158.jpg?v=1791295856","url":"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/fr\/products\/dewalt-dcg408n-xr-brushless-angle-grinder-125mm-18v-bare-unit","provider":"Beattys of Loughrea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}