Makita GD0601 Die Grinder 

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.  

GD0601 Features :

POWER - High-speed motor (25,000 rpm) runs cooler under continuous use for longer life

COMFORT - Slim barrel grip design for easy handling and weighs only 3.7 pounds

CONVENIENCE - Easy-to-operate slide-type on/off switch; AC/DC switch

DESIGN - Vent slots designed to direct the exhaust air away from the user

INCLUDES - 1/4-inch collet cone and wrenches    

Tool Specifications :

Collet Size : 1/4"

No Load Speed : 25,000 rpm

Max Wheel Diameter : 1-1/2" AMPS (120V) 3.5

Overall Length : 14-1/8"

Net Weight : 3.7 lbs

3.5 AMP Motor Delivers 25,000 RPM

The 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 Life

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.

Comfort and Ergonomics Makita 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 Applications

The 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 Grinders Makita 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 contamination, and the protective zig-zag varnish seals the armature from dust 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.

Product Description Makita's 3.5 Amp Die Grinder is easy to handle and easy to operate, making it one of the most useful tools you can have in your workshop or toolbox.

Features a stepped neck of solid aluminum housing for added durability, AC/DC switch for use with alternative power source, vent slots designed to direct exhaust air away from the user and more.

Amps : 3.5

Wheel Diameter (in.) : 1/4 x 3/4 wheel point

Wheel Included : No

Switch Type : Toggle

Case Included : No

Wrench Included : Yes

Speed (RPM) : 25,000

Cord Length (ft.) : 8