DEWALT® Perform and Protect™ line of power tools is designed to provide a high level of control, dust containment, and/or low vibration without sacrificing performance
High power 4.9 HP (maximum motor HP) 8,500 rpm motor provides overload protection giving higher operating speeds under load
E-Clutch® system is a Perform and Protect™ feature that shuts the tool off to reduce kick-back when a wheel pinch is detected.
Anti-vibe side handle is a Perform and Protect™ feature that reduces the users exposure to vibration
Power-Loss Reset® is a Perform and Protect™ control feature that prevents accidental re-starts following a power disruption when the tool is left in the “on” position
Power-Off® advanced electronic overload protection shuts the tool off before it reaches overload or burn-up
Dust Ejection System™ increases brush life and protects the motor from damaging particles entering the air intake that would otherwise abrade the motor
Low-profile gearcase allows for work in tight areas
Automatic turn-off brushes shut down the tool when brushes need to be changed to avoid tool damage
3-position side handle provides improved ergonomics for specific applications
8,500 rpm provides optimal material removal with 7″ grinding wheels
Brush door allows for quick brush replacement
Light weight design (12.3 lbs) lessens user fatigue
Quick Change Guard allows user to quickly adjust guard to redirect sparks
Soft grip trigger handle provides greater comfort and control
Anti-Vibe Trigger Handle reduces user fatigue caused by vibration
