DEWALT DWE43265N 5 Inch to 6 Inch Brushless Small Angle Grinder (9000 RPM Rat Tail No Lock On Kickback Brake E Clutch Lanyard Ready)

The DEWALT DWE43265N is a 5-inch to 6-inch corded brushless small angle grinder engineered with a 9,000 RPM motor to execute heavy material removal and weld dressing. This rat-tail grinding tool features an integrated Kickback Brake and E-Clutch safety system designed to stop the wheel in under one second during severe wheel pinches or bind-ups. Outfitted with a non-locking 2-stage trigger, a power-loss reset module, and a lanyard-ready connection point, this industrial finishing tool solves accidental restart hazards and dropping constraints in commercial metal fabrication and overhead ironworking environments.

Best Used For:

• Structural Steel Dressing: Grinding heavy weld seams, beveling pipe joints, and beveling thick structural plates with a high-torque 6-inch wheel.
• Industrial Cast Iron Fettling: Snagging parting lines and removing flash from heavy metal castings in high-production foundry environments.
• At-Height Industrial Maintenance: Working safely on structural staging or scaffolding decks where the built-in tether connection and automatic brake eliminate drop and torque kickback dangers.

Key Performance & Safety Features

• Maintenance-Free Brushless Core: Eliminates runtime losses caused by traditional carbon brush wear while sustaining a constant 9,000 RPM velocity under continuous structural loads.
• Dual-Action Electronic Clutch: Implements E-Clutch and rapid braking mechanics that cut power and freeze rotation within single-second thresholds when tool binding occurs.
• Non-Locking Safety Switch: Employs a dedicated 2-stage trigger to ensure immediate tool cutoff when the operator releases the primary handle interface.
• No-Volt Release Protection: Prevents unexpected motorized restarts if the corded supply undergoes sudden electrical disconnects and line restorations.
• Flexible Wheel Guards: Outfitted with distinct Type 27 safety shields to allow seamless conversions between 5-inch and 6-inch grinding configurations.

What's Included

• (1) DWE43265N Brushless Small Angle Grinder
• (1) 5-Inch Type 27 Guard
• (1) 6-Inch Type 27 Guard
• (1) Side Handle
• (1) Hex Key
• (1) Inner and Outer Flange Set

Technical Specifications

Pro-Tip: When swapping between 5-inch and 6-inch wheels, make sure the wheel speed rating meets or exceeds the grinder maximum 9,000 RPM limit; mismatched wheel ratings risk safety failures and wheel structural damage under heavy abrasive loads.