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| Product Type | Angle Grinder |
| Brand | Makita |
| Model | GA022GD202 |
| Disc Diameter | 125 mm (5") |
| No-Load Speed | 8,500 rpm |
| Arbor Size | 22.23 mm |
| Power Source | Cordless (battery) |
| Battery Platform | Makita XGT 40V max |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Weight (with battery) | 2.5 kg (approx.) |
| Weight (without battery) | 1.8 kg (approx.) |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 350 x 80 x 130 mm |
| Soft Start | Yes |
| Anti-Restart Protection | Yes |
| Electronic Brake | Yes |
| Variable Speed | Yes (2,800 - 8,500 rpm) |
| Lock-On Switch | No |
| Vibration Control | Yes |
| Dust Extraction | Requires optional dust guard |
| Safety Features | AFT, soft start, anti-restart, brake |
| Maintenance | Clean air vents regularly; inspect disc guard |
| Spare Parts Availability | Through Makita service centers |
| Warranty | 3 years limited (if registered) |
Frequently Asked Questions - GA022GD202 MAKITA
How do I change the grinding disc on the Makita GA022GD202?
Press the spindle lock button, turn the disc until it locks. Use the provided wrench to loosen the lock nut. Remove the old disc and install the new one, ensuring it is centered. Tighten the lock nut with the wrench while holding the spindle lock. Release the lock and check for secure fit.
Which batteries are compatible with this grinder?
The GA022GD202 uses Makita XGT 40V max batteries. Models like BL4020, BL4025, BL4040, BL4050F are compatible. Do not use older 18V LXT batteries.
How do I turn on the grinder safely?
First, slide the lock-off button forward. Then press the paddle switch to start. Release the paddle to stop. The grinder has anti-restart protection: if the battery is inserted with the switch locked, the tool will not start until the switch is cycled.
Can I use this grinder for cutting metal?
Yes, with a proper cutting disc (type 41 or 42). Ensure the disc is rated for the maximum rpm (8,500 rpm). Use the provided cutting guard and secure the workpiece. Always wear eye protection.
How should I clean the grinder after use?
Remove the battery. Wipe the exterior with a dry cloth. Clean the air vents with compressed air to remove dust. Do not use water or solvents. Check the disc guard for debris.
What is the maximum disc diameter for this model?
The maximum disc diameter is 125 mm (5 inches). Using larger discs can damage the tool and cause injury.
How do I adjust the speed on the GA022GD202?
Rotate the speed dial on the side of the body. The dial has numbers 1-6 corresponding to approximate speeds from 2,800 to 8,500 rpm. Adjust according to the material.
Does this grinder have a lock-on switch for continuous use?
No, the GA022GD202 does not have a lock-on feature. The paddle switch requires continuous pressure to operate, which is a safety feature to prevent accidental operation.
What is the AFT (Active Feedback Sensing Technology) and how does it work?
AFT detects sudden rotational torque (kickback) or wheel stall and instantly shuts off the motor to protect the user. It uses electronic sensors to monitor load and stops the tool within milliseconds.
How can I connect a dust extraction system to this grinder?
Attach the optional Makita dust collection guard (sold separately). Connect a compatible vacuum hose to the guard's outlet. Ensure the vacuum is rated for dust from the material being worked.
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