
The MAKITA GA5040C is a 125 mm (5‑inch) corded angle grinder built for heavy‑duty tasks. It is designed to offer a balance of power, control, and durability for professionals and serious users.
GA5040C 125mm (5") 1,400W Variable Speed Angle Grinder
SKU: GA5040C
NZ$355.00Price
Feature Benefit 1,400 W motor with variable speed (2,800–11,000 rpm) Allows the tool to handle a wide range of materials and tasks—from light grinding to more aggressive cutting or surface work (Makita) Super Joint System II (SJS II) A vibration‑absorption mechanism that protects the gears and reduces shock to the user during sudden torque changes (Makita) Soft start, constant speed control & electronic current limiter Ensures smooth acceleration, maintains speed under load, and protects against overloads (Power Tools Direct) Anti-restart function & lock-on slide switch Prevents accidental start after a power cut, and allows continuous operation with less user fatigue (Power Tools Direct) Durable gear housing and ergonomically designed barrel grip Improves longevity and handling comfort in extended use (Makita) Tool‑less adjustable wheel guard & compatibility with dust‑collection shrouds Makes adjustments easier and helps maintain a cleaner work environment (with optional accessories) (Power Tools Direct) Maximum capacity - Depressed centre wheel 125mm - Cut-off disc 125mm - Wire cup brush 75mm - Diamond wheel 125mm Spindle thread M14 x 2 No load speed 2,800-11,000rpm Overall dimensions 303mm Net weight 2.5kg Continuous rating input 1,400W Power supply cord 2.5m Voltage 230V Carbon brush 318 -
Excellent for grinding, cutting, and shaping metal, masonry, tile, and similar materials where a 125 mm disc is suitable.
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The wide speed range gives flexibility: lower speeds for delicate or controlled work, higher speeds for aggressive cuts or finishing.
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Vibration reduction & protective features (SJS II, soft start, anti-restart) make it safer and more comfortable under heavy or prolonged use.
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Good choice where durability is important — robust housing and protective systems help in harsher jobsite environments.
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