angle grinder
1 of 1noun/ˈæn.gəl graɪn.dər/
Forms:angle grinders
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a handheld power tool with a spinning abrasive disc for cutting, grinding, and shaping materials
An angle grinder is a versatile power tool used for cutting, grinding, and polishing materials like metal, stone, and concrete. It has a rotating disc or wheel that is held at a right angle to the handle, allowing it to be used for tasks such as smoothing rough edges, cutting through metal pipes, or removing rust. Angle grinders are commonly used in construction, metalworking, and renovation projects. They come in different sizes and can be fitted with various types of discs or attachments depending on the job, making them useful for a wide range of tasks.
- He used an angle grinder to cut through the metal pipe quickly.
- The workers employed an angle grinder to smooth out the rough edges of the concrete slab.
- She grabbed the angle grinder to remove the rust from the car’s body.
- He wore safety goggles while operating the angle grinder to protect his eyes from flying debris.
- After sharpening the blades, he used an angle grinder to polish the metal surface.
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