Description
Makita GA005GZ — max xgt brushless angle grinder available at Alltools Geelong. Shop our full max xgt brushless angle grinder range in Geelong.
Makita
GA005GZ 40V MAX XGT Brushless 125mm Angle Grinder — Skin Only
Part No: GA005GZ | Barcode: 88381894937
The Makita GA005GZ is a 40V MAX XGT platform brushless 125mm angle grinder that delivers 40% faster cutting speed than equivalent 18V LXT models. Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT) automatically stops the disc on kickback detection, while advanced heat and dust protection safeguard the motor on demanding applications. Supplied as a skin — compatible with Makita 40V MAX XGT batteries (sold separately).
125mm Disc
40V MAX XGT
8,500 RPM
Brushless Motor
AFT Kickback Stop
40% Faster Cutting
2.9 kg
Skin Only
Suitable For
Metal Grinding
Cut-Off Operations
Surface Preparation
Structural Steel
Weld Clean-Up
Masonry
Key Features & Benefits
- 40V MAX XGT Platform — 40% Faster Cutting — The higher voltage platform delivers substantially more power than 18V equivalents, resulting in faster material removal and reduced strain on the disc through thick sections.
- Active Feedback-sensing Technology (AFT) — Automatically stops the disc when kickback is detected, protecting the operator from sudden uncontrolled rotation — essential on a high-power machine.
- Upsized Ball Bearings — Larger bearings engineered to handle the higher rotor forces generated by the 40V motor, extending service life under heavy use.
- Advanced Heat and Dust Protection — Sealed construction designed for the higher thermal loads of the 40V platform, maintaining reliability in sustained grinding applications.
- Electric Brake — Stops the disc rapidly after releasing the trigger, reducing wait time between operations and improving site safety.
- Soft Start — Gradual acceleration to running speed eliminates startup shock on both the disc and the operator’s wrist.
- Anti-Restart Protection — Prevents the tool restarting after a power interruption, avoiding unexpected start-ups when power is restored.
When to Use This Grinder
The GA005GZ is the choice when 18V cordless grinders are not keeping up with the workload — heavy structural steel fabrication, sustained cutting through thick sections, or applications where battery run time on 18V is not adequate. The 40V XGT platform is Makita’s highest-performance cordless battery range. Note: this tool requires 40V MAX XGT batteries, which are not interchangeable with Makita 18V LXT batteries. If you are starting fresh on a new battery platform, the 40V XGT investment is justified by the significant step up in cutting and grinding performance.
Authorised Australian Dealer — This product is sourced directly from Makita Australia and is backed by full Australian manufacturer warranty and local support.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model ★ | GA005GZ |
| Voltage | 40V MAX XGT |
| Disc Diameter | 125mm (5") |
| No-Load Speed | 8,500 RPM |
| Bore Diameter | 22.23mm |
| Max Disc Thickness | 7.2mm |
| Weight (tool only) | 2.9 kg |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Battery | 40V MAX XGT (sold separately) |
Note: This tool may not be shipped in its original packaging. Australian warranty still applies.
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