Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 4-1/2" / 5" Braking Grinder, Paddle Switch (2880-20)

Industrial Power Meets Maximum Safety: 13A Corded Performance with RAPIDSTOP™ Braking Technology.

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL™ 4-1/2" / 5" Grinder is the world’s most powerful cordless small angle grinder. Delivering the performance of a 13A corded unit, this tool is engineered for the toughest grinding, surface prep, and cutting applications. Built for the professional trades, the 2880-20 features a RAPIDSTOP™ Brake that stops all accessories in under 2 seconds, ensuring that you can set the tool down quickly and safely after every pass.

The Paddle Switch (No-Lock) design provides superior comfort and control, making it the preferred choice for safety-regulated jobsites that require "dead-man" switch functionality.

Key Features & Professional Benefits:

• 13A Corded Power Equivalent: The POWERSTATE™ Brushless motor generates 8,500 RPM, maintaining speed under heavy load for faster material removal.
• RAPIDSTOP™ Safety Brake: Enhances operator safety by stopping grinding discs in under 2 seconds and thin cutting wheels in under 1 second.
• Paddle Switch (No-Lock): Offers increased ergonomics in various positions and is compliant with strict industrial safety protocols.
• Tool-Free Guard Adjustments: Change guard positions in seconds without a wrench, allowing you to quickly adapt to different angles and workspaces.
• Electronic Clutch & Kickback Protection: Senses bind-ups and automatically shuts down the motor to prevent injury and protect the tool’s gear system.
• REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence: The industry's most advanced electronics system, preventing damage from overload and overheating during heavy-duty use.
• 100% Tool-Free Accessory Changes: Integrated FIXTEC Nut technology allows for accessory changes by hand, eliminating the need for a spanner wrench.

Product Specifications:

Engineered for the Toughest Metalwork

The 2880-20 isn't just a cordless alternative; it's a productivity powerhouse. By combining M18 FUEL™ technology with an electronic clutch and FIXTEC tool-free nuts, Milwaukee has removed every barrier to efficiency. For the metal fabricator who demands high-performance cutting and grinding without compromising on jobsite safety standards, this braking grinder is the definitive choice.

Stop waiting for your grinder to stop spinning. Upgrade to the Milwaukee 2880-20 and experience the power of a corded tool with the safety of RAPIDSTOP™ braking.