Makita GA7011C 7-Inch Single-Speed Angle Grinder

The Makita GA7011C 7-Inch Angle Grinder combines a powerful 15.0-amp motor with a compact 7.5 lb. design. Operating at 6,000 RPM, it is designed for demanding applications used by welders, fabricators, masons and maintenance and repair professionals.

The grinder features constant-speed control, soft start, an electronic current limiter and a large trigger switch with lock-on for continuous operation.

Typical Applications

• Welding applications
• Fabrication work
• Masonry applications
• Maintenance and repair work

Advantages

• 15.0-amp motor
• 6,000 RPM operating speed
• Constant-speed control automatically applies additional motor power to help maintain speed under load
• Soft-start system suppresses start-up reaction for smoother starts
• Electronic current limiter helps protect the motor from overload
• Tool-less wheel guard for convenient adjustments
• Externally accessible brushes for easier serviceability
• Labyrinth construction helps prevent debris from entering the motor, bearings and gears
• Large trigger switch with lock-on for continuous use
• Spindle lock
• Side handle for increased comfort
• Compact 7.5 lb. design

Specifications

• Brand: Makita
• Model: GA7011C
• Product type: Single-speed angle grinder
• Wheel size: 7 inches
• Motor: 15.0 amp
• Speed: 6,000 RPM
• Weight: 7.5 lbs.
• Speed control: Constant-speed control
• Start-up system: Soft start
• Motor protection: Electronic current limiter
• Wheel guard adjustment: Tool-less
• Trigger: Large trigger switch with lock-on
• Spindle lock: Yes
• Side handle: Yes

Motor & Control Features

The GA7011C uses constant-speed control to automatically apply additional power to the motor when needed to help maintain operating speed under load. Its electronic current limiter helps protect the motor from overload.

The soft-start feature is designed to reduce start-up reaction for smoother starts and, according to the supplied product information, longer gear life.

Durability & Serviceability

Labyrinth construction helps prevent debris from entering the motor, bearings and gears. Externally accessible brushes are designed to make routine service easier.

Compatibility Note: The supplied product information identifies this as a 7-inch angle grinder. Arbor size, compatible wheel types and additional accessory requirements were not provided and should be confirmed before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size grinder is the Makita GA7011C?

The GA7011C is a 7-inch angle grinder.

What is the motor rating?

The supplied product information lists a 15.0-amp motor.

What speed does the grinder operate at?

The listed operating speed is 6,000 RPM.

How much does the Makita GA7011C weigh?

The supplied product information lists a weight of 7.5 lbs.

Does it have soft start?

Yes. The grinder includes a soft-start feature designed for smoother start-ups.

Does it maintain speed under load?

Yes. Constant-speed control automatically applies additional motor power to help maintain speed under load.

Can the trigger be locked on for continuous operation?

Yes. The large trigger switch includes a lock-on feature.

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