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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angle_grinder '''Angle Grinders'''] are very versatile hand-held power tools used for cutting, shaping and polishing metals and other materials. | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angle_grinder '''Angle Grinders'''] are very versatile hand-held power tools used for cutting, shaping and polishing metals and other materials. | ||
They can be fitted with different discs for cutting, grinding, sanding and various wire brushes for example. | They can be fitted with different discs for cutting, grinding, sanding and various wire brushes for example. | ||
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They are extensively used in car body repair shops but are best used outside to ensure good ventilation, reduce mess and minimise fire risk. | They are extensively used in car body repair shops but are best used outside to ensure good ventilation, reduce mess and minimise fire risk. | ||
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{{Secondary Tools | {{Angle Grinder Buyers Guide}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:51, 30 June 2016
Description
Angle Grinders are very versatile hand-held power tools used for cutting, shaping and polishing metals and other materials.
They can be fitted with different discs for cutting, grinding, sanding and various wire brushes for example.
Features and Applications
They are extensively used in car body repair shops but are best used outside to ensure good ventilation, reduce mess and minimise fire risk.
Safety Point! Grinding is hazardous: it is noisy and produces, heat, sparks and dust requiring eye protection and protective clothing. All power tools are dangerous - use only with adult supervision and appropriate training