{"product_id":"makita-angle-grinder-ga9060-9-inch-15-amp-corded-6600-rpm-lock-on-switch-labyrinth-dust-seals-bevel-gears-heavy-steel-masonry-cutting","title":"Makita Angle Grinder GA9060 9 Inch 15 Amp Corded (6600 RPM Lock-On Switch Labyrinth Dust Seals Bevel Gears Heavy Steel Masonry Cutting)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/pages\/brand-makita\" title=\"Link to the Makita Tools homepage.\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/MakitaLogo3.png?v=1772837021\" alt=\"Makita Logo Logout\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eMakita GA9060 9-Inch 15.0 Amp Corded Heavy-Duty Angle Grinder with Lock-On Switch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Makita GA9060 9-Inch Angle Grinder is an industrial electric metalworking and masonry grinding tool engineered for high-volume weld removal, steel plate beveling, and concrete joint scoring. Driven by a 15.0-amp motor operating at 6,600 RPM, this 12.1-pound corded grinder features an aluminum gear housing that rotates every 90 degrees to optimize trigger positioning. Outfitted with a 9-inch wheel guard, labyrinth dust seals, zig-zag protective epoxy coatings on the armature coils, spiral bevel gears, and a 3-position side handle, this 17-3\/4 inch machine utilizes auto-cutoff carbon brushes to shield the motor during heavy shipyard and structural fabrication tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eBest Used For:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Structural Steel Weld Removal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milling down thick structural weld seams and beveling heavy plate edges using 9-inch grinding wheels at 6,600 RPM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Concrete \u0026amp; Brick Masonry Cutting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scoring control joints and cutting thick brick, paver stones, and foundation blocks with 9-inch diamond blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Rust \u0026amp; Scale Stripping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removing heavy mill scale, ship hull corrosion, and rust from steel plate stock using wire cup brushes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eKey Performance \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15.0 Amp High-Output Industrial Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-torque motor delivers 6,600 RPM for continuous heavy grinding without wheel bogging under downward pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabyrinth Housing Dust Seals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complex internal channels seal drive bearings and motor armatures against abrasive metal shavings and silica dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZig-Zag Armature Coil Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protective epoxy coatings baked onto armature coils prevent dust particle impact from damaging internal wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiral Bevel Gear Transmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty bevel gear train ensures smooth rotational power transfer and maximizes gear life under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Position Adjustable Side Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounting ports on top, left, and right sides permit custom hand placement for right- or left-handed leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuto-Cutoff Carbon Brushes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-loaded brushes automatically disengage commutator contact when worn to protect the armature from damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Makita GA9060 9\" 15.0A Heavy-Duty Angle Grinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 9\" Adjustable Grinding Wheel Guard (122938-0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 3-Position Side Handle (143486-6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Inner Flange (224317-9)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Outer Lock Nut (224486-6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Lock Nut Wrench (782412-6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #004b87;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ Manufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eMakita\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eGA9060\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor Amperage \u0026amp; Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e15.0 Amps @ 120V AC \/ 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Load Operating Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e6,600 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrinding Wheel Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e9.00 in. (228.6 mm \/ 9 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle Thread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e5\/8 in. - 11 UNC Standard Spindle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitch Style \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eRear Trigger Switch with Lock-On \u0026amp; Lock-Off Safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGear Housing Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eDie-Cast Aluminum (Rotates Every 90°)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDust \u0026amp; Motor Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003eLabyrinth Seals, Zig-Zag Epoxy Armature Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Tool Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e17.75 in. (450.85 mm \/ 17-3\/4 in.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTool Net Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e12.1 lbs (5.49 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Total Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e15.57 lbs (7.06 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fff0f3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;\"\u003e088381-809962\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote style=\"margin-top: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #004b87; padding-left: 15px; color: #555555; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro-Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unbolt and rotate the aluminum gear housing 90 degrees when setting up the grinder for horizontal masonry cutting; this keeps the rear trigger switch positioned naturally under your index finger for improved control.\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52800583139639,"sku":"GA9060","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/Makita_Angle_Grinder_GA9060_9_Inch_15_Amp_Corded_6600_RPM_Lock-On_Switch_Labyrinth_Dust_Seals_Bevel_Gears_Heavy_Steel_Masonry_Cutting.png?v=1786141757","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/makita-angle-grinder-ga9060-9-inch-15-amp-corded-6600-rpm-lock-on-switch-labyrinth-dust-seals-bevel-gears-heavy-steel-masonry-cutting","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}