What is the DEWALT DWE402W used for?
The DEWALT DWE402W is used for grinding metal, smoothing welds, removing rust and surface buildup, preparing surfaces, and cutting compatible materials when equipped with the correct accessory and guard.
DEWALT 11 Amp 4-1/2 in. Corded Small Angle Grinder
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DEWALT 11 Amp 4-1/2 in. Corded Small Angle Grinder
Model Number: DWE402W
DEWALT 11 Amp 4-1/2 in. Corded Small Angle Grinder
Product Overview
The DEWALT DWE402W is a compact 4-1/2 in. corded angle grinder designed for demanding grinding, cutting, surface preparation, and material-removal applications. Its 11 Amp AC/DC motor delivers up to 11,000 RPM, while the Dust Ejection System helps protect internal components by directing damaging dust and debris away from the air intake vents. A paddle switch with a safety lock-off, tool-free guard adjustment, and quick wheel release support convenient operation on professional jobsites and home improvement projects.
Specifications
| Brand | DEWALT |
| Model | DWE402W |
| Store SKU | 1001294716 |
| Product Type | Small Angle Grinder |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Motor | 11 Amp AC/DC |
| No-Load Speed | 11,000 RPM |
| Maximum Wheel Diameter | 4-1/2 in. (115 mm) |
| Spindle Thread | 5/8 in.-11 |
| Switch Type | Paddle switch with safety lock-off |
| Guard Adjustment | Tool-free One-Touch Guard |
Key Features
- Powerful 11 Amp AC/DC motor delivers up to 11,000 RPM.
- Dust Ejection System helps remove damaging dust and debris from the air intake vents.
- One-Touch Guard allows 360-degree tool-free guard rotation.
- Quick-Change Wheel Release supports wheel removal without a wrench.
- Paddle switch with safety lock-off helps prevent accidental startup.
- Two-position side handle provides control from either side of the grinder.
- Compact gear case provides access in confined working areas.
- Auto-off brushes help protect the motor by shutting the tool down when brush replacement is required.
Applications
- Grinding and smoothing metal surfaces
- Removing rust, paint, and surface buildup
- Cutting metal with an appropriate cutting wheel and guard
- Cleaning welds and preparing joints
- Surface preparation and material removal
- Concrete and masonry grinding with compatible accessories
Compatibility
The DEWALT DWE402W is compatible with properly rated 4-1/2 in. grinding wheels and other approved accessories designed for a 5/8 in.-11 spindle. Accessory type, maximum RPM rating, guard style, and intended material must be checked before operation. Cutting wheels, wire brushes, sanding accessories, and masonry accessories may require application-specific guards or attachments.
Included Components
- DEWALT DWE402W corded angle grinder
- 4-1/2 in. abrasive wheel
- One-Touch wheel guard
- Two-position side handle
Important Purchase Information
Confirm the wheel diameter, spindle thread, accessory speed rating, guard requirements, electrical requirements, and included components before purchasing. Always use accessories approved for the tool and application, and follow the manufacturer’s operating and safety instructions. Each product variant has been tested and is working properly. Condition, cosmetic appearance, included components, and other inventory-specific details are provided separately for each available product variant. Review the selected product variant details and photos before purchasing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about this product.
How powerful is the DEWALT DWE402W angle grinder?
The DEWALT DWE402W has an 11 Amp AC/DC motor that delivers up to 11,000 RPM for demanding grinding and material-removal applications.
What size wheel does the DEWALT DWE402W use?
The DEWALT DWE402W accepts properly rated wheels and compatible accessories up to 4-1/2 in. in diameter and uses a 5/8 in.-11 spindle thread.
Does the DEWALT DWE402W include a grinding wheel?
Yes, the DEWALT DWE402W package includes a 4-1/2 in. abrasive wheel. It also includes a One-Touch guard and a two-position side handle.
Has each DEWALT DWE402W product variant been tested?
Yes, each product variant has been tested and is working properly. Review the selected product variant details and photos for cosmetic appearance and included components before purchasing.