DEWALT Angle Grinder DCG405B 20V 4.5 Inch Corded Replacement Cordless Skin (9000 RPM Brushless Slide Switch Kickback Brake Power Loss Reset Bare Tool)

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SKU: DCG405B
Regular price $187.00 USD

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Halt Wheel Rotation under Two Seconds during Sudden Bind Ups and Prep Structural Weld Lines Safely

The DEWALT DCG405B 20V MAX* XR® Brushless 4.5-Inch Angle Grinder is an industrial-grade cordless metal fabrication instrument engineered to deliver up to 9,000 RPM of rotational velocity. This heavy-duty power tool features an advanced electronic brake that stops wheels in under two seconds and a specialized dynamic kickback sensor to shut down the motor during severe wheel pinches or stalls. Outfitted with a slim ergonomic gear housing, a secure safety slide switch, and a Power Loss Reset® circuit, this compact layout tool optimizes mobile productivity across commercial construction grids. **Battery and charger sold separately.

Best Used For:

  • Commercial Rebar Cutting: Slicing rapidly through thick concrete reinforcing iron rods and heavy mesh layouts unassisted on structural project slabs.
  • Structural Steel Beveling: Removing mill scale, cleaning slag, and beveling heavy carbon steel plates prior to multi-pass welding sequences.
  • Restricted Mechanical Grinding: Smoothing rough metal edges and trimming hanging hardware struts inside tight utility chaseways or narrow ceiling runs.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • XR Brushless Motor Efficiency: High-performance drivetrain deletes carbon brush wear cycles while maintaining consistent operational speed profiles under heavy feed pressures.
  • PERFORM & PROTECT™ Kickback Brake: Electronic deceleration system stops abrasive wheel movement within 2 seconds if an internal binding index is breached.
  • Power Loss Reset® Circuitry: Smart electrical monitor blocks unexpected motor self-starting if a fresh battery pack is inserted while the slide switch sits engaged.
  • Ergonomic Slimline Grip Frame: Reduced chassis diameter allows operators to balance the tool securely while wearing thick leather welding gloves.
  • Two-Position Side Control Handle: Auxiliary stabilizing handle mounts on either side of the cast metal gear box to optimize tool tracking leverage.

What's Included

  • (1) DCG405B 20V MAX* XR® Brushless 4.5-Inch Angle Grinder Chassis Skin
  • (1) Two-Position Adjustable Lateral Side Handle
  • (1) 4.5-Inch Type 27 Depressed Center Grinding Wheel Safety Guard
  • (1) Matched Inner and Outer Structural Wheel Flange Set
  • (1) Hex Key Adjustment Wrench

Technical Specifications

Brand Manufacturer: DEWALT
Model Number (SKU): DCG405B
Product Type Category: Cordless Compact Angle Grinder
System Operating Voltage: 20V MAX
Internal Motor Architecture: High-Efficiency Brushless (XR Series)
Maximum No-Load Speed: 9,000 RPM
Maximum Wheel Diameter: 4.5 in
Spindle Arbor Standard: 5/8 in - 11 UNC Threaded Interface
Actuation Switch Style: Locking Slide Switch
Configuration Classification: Bare Tool Only (Battery & Charger Sold Separately)
Active Safety Mechanisms: Kickback Brake / Electronic Power Loss Reset
Overall Tool Frame Length: 12.2 in
Net Base Skin Weight: 3.75 lbs
Country of Origin Manufacturing: China

PRO-TIP: When dropping this cordless grinder into tight structural channel cuts, let the 9,000 RPM velocity establish its scoring kerf naturally before leaning into the frame. Maintaining a straight feed alignment line prevents binding conditions entirely, ensuring the integrated Kickback Brake remains passive while extending cutting disc life.