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Makita 40V max XGT 5in X-LOCK Paddle Switch Angle Grinder Kit with Electric Brake GAG13M1 Discussion

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Makita 40V max XGT 5in X-LOCK Paddle Switch Angle Grinder Kit with Electric Brake

SKU# GAG13M1
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Makita 40V max XGT 5in X-LOCK Paddle Switch Angle Grinder Kit with Electric Brake

The Makita cordless 4‑1/2 Inch X‑LOCK paddle switch angle grinder kit contains 40 Volt max XGT® Lithium-Ion 4 Amp-Hours battery, charger, grinding wheel, wheel guard, side handle and bag. Brushless motor delivers powerful grinding performance and faster cutting speed. Electronic current limiter ensures that the motor operates efficiently and safely by protecting against overload in high torque application. The X-LOCK quick change system allows for easy wheel changes using simple snap-on mounting and pull release lever. The 16-3/4 Inch long compact construction makes it easy to use in tight spaces. Variable speed control dial enables easy monitoring of operating speed. Active feedback-sensing technology monitors the tools performance and detects any sudden changes in rotation speed. An electric brake stops the tool quickly and helps in increasing productivity. An anti-restart protection system prevents accidental start-up and ensures safe operation of the device. Equipped with large paddle switch for ease of use. A quick guard rotation improves productivity by allowing tool-free adjustment. Soft start feature ensures a smooth and gradual start-up to prevent damage to the gears. Spiral bevel gears provides smoother engagement between the teeth and improves the overall performance of the tool. A reinforced metal gear housing increases reliability and longevity of the grinder. Wire mesh intake covers protects motor from external elements. The rubberized soft grip gives multiple holding positions for user comfort. Extreme protection technology ensures great resistance to dust and water in harsh jobsite conditions. Digital communication features an XGT technology to protect the battery from over-heating, over-discharge and over-loading. Battery with rigid rails, have an impact-resistant construction to secure the tool in harsh conditions. Multi-layer contact interface produces more power on high current demands. Dual-fan design of the charger cools down the battery and circuit board to prolong the tool life and the digital display indicates the battery level. Built-in chip of the charger helps in monitoring the current, voltage and temperature for efficient charging.

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Features

OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor along with 40V max XGT® battery combine to deliver powerful grinding and up to 60% faster cutting speed than predecessor models*
OUTSMART: X-LOCK quick change system allows for tool-free wheel changes with an easy snap-on mounting and fast change-outs by simply pulling a release lever
OUTLAST: Electronic current limiter helps protect the motor from overload in high torque application
Electric brake stops the grinding or cut-off wheel in 2 seconds or less for maximum productivity
Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT®) turns the motor off if rotation of the wheel is suddenly forced to stop
Anti-restart protection engineered to prevent motor start up when battery is inserted with switch locked on
Large paddle switch allows for power start press points at multiple grip positions
Quick guard rotation allows easy tool-less adjustment for increased productivity
Soft start suppresses start-up reaction for smooth start-ups and longer gear life
Spiral bevel gears for smoother rotations and a more efficient transfer of energy
Reinforced metal gear housing engineered for maximum job site durability
Wire mesh intake covers are engineered to prevent debris from entering motor
Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions
Rubberized soft grip provides increased comfort on the job
Compact at only 16-1/8" long; ideal for tight spaces
The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications
The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging
The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging

Specifications

Brand Name
Makita
Assembled Weight (lbs)
14.730
California Proposition 65 Warning Required
Yes
Charger Included
Yes
Color
Teal
Country of Origin
China
CSA Certified
No
ETL Listed
No
Grinder Type
Angle

MFG Part # (OEM)
GAG13M1

Maximum RPM
8500
Net Tool Weight (lbs)
7.9
Number of Batteries Included
1
Number of Batteries Required
1
Package Contents
40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 4-1/2" / 5" X-LOCK Paddle Switch Angle Grinder w/Brake, Tool Only (GAG13Z);40V max XGT® 4.0Ah Battery (BL4040);40V max XGT® Rapid Optimum Charger (DC40RA);5" Tool-Less Wheel Guard (140N43-5);X-LOCK 5" x 1/4" x 7/8" Metal & Stainless Grinding Wheel, 36 Grit (E-00468);Side Handle;Tool Bag

Product Condition
New

Side Handle
Yes
UL Listed
Yes

UPC
088381766555

Variable Speed
Yes
Warranty Type
3 Years Limited
Weight (lbs)
14.75

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Scott Reisdorfer
2026-03-21T04:51:05.924Z
Joined March 2026
This set'up is a current sale item Out of Stock - will I still get this current price and contents when it becomes available?
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