Side perspective view of the yellow and black DEWALT DWE4887 corded electric die grinder showcasing the textured black handle nose piece silver metal collar and ergonomic motor body design against a white backdrop
Top down view of the slim inline body of the yellow DEWALT DWE4887 handheld die grinder illustrating its balanced symmetrical layout and narrow profile designed for precise handling
Full side profile view of the DEWALT DWE4887 industrial die grinder showcasing the black paddle switch mechanism located on the underside of its high visibility yellow housing
Product feature schematic of the DEWALT DWE4887 calling out high density technical specifications including the precision 1/4 inch collet 4.2 amp motor 3.65 pound tool weight 25000 RPM velocity and paddle switch with lock on
Dimensional illustration of the DEWALT DWE4887 corded die grinder showing its total 14 inch length metric engineered for enhanced user control and extended reach into deep workpieces
Close up view of the black front nose piece on the DEWALT DWE4887 highlighting the precision 1/4 inch mechanical collet assembly designed to securely clamp carbide rotary burs and mounted stones
Detailed close up of the yellow motor body on the DEWALT DWE4887 highlighting the high performance 4.2 amp motor engineered to maintain a high speed 25000 RPM output for industrial deburring
Macro view of the underside grip on the DEWALT DWE4887 emphasizing the responsive paddle switch with lock on button built to provide comfortable gripping during continuous finishing routines
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Side perspective view of the yellow and black DEWALT DWE4887 corded electric die grinder showcasing the textured black handle nose piece silver metal collar and ergonomic motor body design against a white backdrop
Top down view of the slim inline body of the yellow DEWALT DWE4887 handheld die grinder illustrating its balanced symmetrical layout and narrow profile designed for precise handling
Full side profile view of the DEWALT DWE4887 industrial die grinder showcasing the black paddle switch mechanism located on the underside of its high visibility yellow housing
Product feature schematic of the DEWALT DWE4887 calling out high density technical specifications including the precision 1/4 inch collet 4.2 amp motor 3.65 pound tool weight 25000 RPM velocity and paddle switch with lock on
Dimensional illustration of the DEWALT DWE4887 corded die grinder showing its total 14 inch length metric engineered for enhanced user control and extended reach into deep workpieces
Close up view of the black front nose piece on the DEWALT DWE4887 highlighting the precision 1/4 inch mechanical collet assembly designed to securely clamp carbide rotary burs and mounted stones
Detailed close up of the yellow motor body on the DEWALT DWE4887 highlighting the high performance 4.2 amp motor engineered to maintain a high speed 25000 RPM output for industrial deburring
Macro view of the underside grip on the DEWALT DWE4887 emphasizing the responsive paddle switch with lock on button built to provide comfortable gripping during continuous finishing routines
DEWALT® Product Guides - Grinder Basics promotional how to video
DEWALT

DEWALT Die Grinder DWE4887 1.5 Inch Corded Handheld Tool (4.2 Amp Motor, 25000 RPM, AC DC Capacity For Welder Generator Operations)

In stock
SKU: DWE4887
$158.29 USD

Description

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High-Velocity Precision Finishing and Internal Metal Deburring The DEWALT DWE4887 1-1/2-Inch Corded Die Grinder features a high-performance 4.2 Amp motor that delivers a constant 25,000 RPM for rapid material removal and intricate metal detailing. Designed for maximum jobsite versatility, its dual AC/DC power configuration permits flawless operation straight from welding machines and mobile generators. The ergonomic body is equipped with a responsive paddle switch with an integrated lock-on button to optimize gripping comfort during continuous commercial polishing, porting, and industrial surface preparation tasks.

Best Used For:

  • Internal Deburring and Pipe Porting: Smoothes jagged edges inside metal cylinders, pipe orifices, and bored cast iron components.
  • Weld Clean-up and Detailing: Flushes localized structural steel welds, clears hard-to-reach root pass slag, and preps joints in tight angles.
  • Die Grinding and Mold Polishing: Shapes casting molds, polishes tool-and-die contours, and polishes alloy surfaces with mounted grinding stones or carbide burs.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • 4.2 Amp High-Speed Motor: Provides efficient 25,000 RPM output to maintain necessary cutting velocities under constant workload requirements.
  • AC/DC Power Versatility: Engineered to run smoothly on both alternating and direct current, accommodating remote site power drops, generators, and industrial welders.
  • Paddle Switch with Lock-On: Offers a user-friendly manual interface with an active lock-on option for decreased user finger strain during long polishing routines.
  • Precision Collet Assembly: Built with a secure 1/4-inch mechanical collet connection to prevent accessory slip, matching standard industrial shank attachments.

What's Included

  • (1) DEWALT DWE4887 Die Grinder
  • (1) 1/4-Inch Collet
  • (1) 1/8-Inch Collet
  • (2) Adjustment Wrenches

Technical Specifications

Product Type Die Grinder
Power Source Corded Electric (AC/DC Compatible)
Motor Type Brushed
Amperage 4.2 A
Maximum Speed 25,000 RPM
Wheel capacity Diameter 1.5 in
Collet Size 1/4 in and 1/8 in
Switch Type Paddle Switch with Lock-On Button
Assembled Product Length 17.9 in
Assembled Product Width 4.5 in
Assembled Product Height 3.9 in
Assembled Product Weight 5.0 lbs
Total Piece Count 5

Pro-Tip: When using carbide rotary burs for high-speed deburring, let the tool reach its maximum 25,000 RPM before making contact with the workpiece, and use light, continuous strokes to avoid binding or damaging the internal precision alignment bearings.