DeWalt DCG460 54V XR FLEXVOLT Cordless Angle Grinder 230mm

The DeWalt DCG460 (661456) is a 54V XR FLEXVOLT cordless angle grinder with a 230mm disc. It's built for professionals and serious DIY users who need cordless freedom without sacrificing power on large grinding and cutting jobs. This is a big grinder designed for big work.

The brushless motor delivers better runtime, longer tool life and less maintenance than a brushed equivalent. It runs on DeWalt's 54V FLEXVOLT battery platform those same batteries drop into 18V mode and work across all DeWalt 18V Li-ion tools. Available as a bare unit or as a full kit with batteries and charger. No load speed information should be checked in the full spec sheet.

Electronic soft start gives you a controlled spin-up on trigger pull. The electronic brake stops the disc fast when you release the trigger. An electronic clutch cuts kickback reaction if the disc snags. The safety lock-off switch stops accidental starts. The rubber over-mould grip and adjustable side handle reduce fatigue on long sessions. Good for cutting and grinding metal, masonry and tile.

The tool-free guard adjustment makes switching between cutting and grinding fast. Wireless tool control adds connectivity for advanced users. If you need a serious cordless 230mm grinder on the DeWalt FLEXVOLT platform, the DCG460 is a strong choice.

The DCG460 runs on DeWalt's 54V XR FLEXVOLT platform. Those batteries use 21700 cells and switch automatically to 18V when used in standard DeWalt 18V tools. The brushless motor has no carbon brushes to wear out which means less heat, less maintenance and longer life under sustained use. Electronic soft start ramps up speed gradually on trigger pull. The electronic brake kills disc spin fast when you let go. The electronic clutch detects sudden disc stall and cuts torque to reduce kickback. All of this is packaged around a 230mm disc for large-scale cutting and grinding work.

Always fit the correct guard for the task a grinding guard for grinding discs and a cutting guard for cutting discs. Check every disc is rated at or above this grinder's speed before fitting. Use the adjustable side handle with both hands at all times. Wear eye protection, gloves and hearing protection. The electronic brake stops the disc fast when you release the trigger but wait until it has fully stopped before setting the tool down. The lock-off switch prevents accidental starts engage it when changing discs.