Hikoki – Pro Angle Grinder – 115mm, 240 Volt (HIKG12STX)

Hikoki – Professional Angle Grinder – 115mm, 240V (HIKG12STX)

MPN: G12STX/J5

Barcode: 4966376273225

The Hikoki HIKG12STX Professional Angle Grinder is a powerful tool designed for precision grinding and cutting, equipped with a 600-watt motor for smooth performance on metal, masonry, and various materials.

Who This Product Is For

This angle grinder is intended for professional users and experienced DIYers who require consistent performance for metal fabrication, surface preparation, and general repair work.

It suits those working with metal, masonry, and similar materials where grinding, cutting, and finishing tasks are needed.

Key Features

• 600-Watt Motor: Provides consistent power for grinding and cutting.
• 115mm Disc Compatibility: Supports standard 115mm discs for diverse applications.
• Lightweight Design: At 1.8kg, it enhances comfort and control.
• Overload Protection: Built to withstand heavy workloads and prevent overheating.
• Top-Mounted Switch: Allows for easy activation and control.

Practical Applications

The Hikoki HIKG12STX is ideal for grinding, cutting, and finishing tasks. It excels in metal fabrication, surface preparation, and general repairs. Whether trimming steel pipes, smoothing welds, or removing rust, it ensures precision and control.

How This Fits Into a Typical Job

This tool is used during the main work phase after surface preparation. It performs grinding, cutting, and finishing operations on materials like metal and masonry.

The workflow follows: secure disc attachment, proper grip establishment, controlled operation with steady pressure, followed by cleaning and storage.

Specifications

• Motor power: 600 watts
• Disc size: 115mm
• Weight: 1.8kg
• Voltage: 240V
• Switch type: Top-mounted
• Protection: Overload protection system

Usage Guidelines

1. Prepare the Work Area: Keep the workspace clear and stable before starting, and wear appropriate eye protection.
2. Attach the Disc: Securely attach a 115mm disc with the provided wrench.
3. Grip Firmly: Hold the tool with both hands for enhanced stability.
4. Start the Grinder: Use the top-mounted switch to activate and begin work.
5. Maintain Steady Pressure: Apply consistent pressure to optimise performance and reduce disc wear.
6. Turn Off & Store: After use, switch off the tool and store it in a dry location.

Storage and Maintenance

• Clean the grinder after each use to remove dust and debris.
• Store in a dry area to prevent moisture damage.
• Regularly inspect and replace worn discs for safe operation.
• Use a cutting lubricant for metal work, such as WD-40 Specialist Multi-Purpose Cutting Oil Spray – 400ml, to reduce heat and extend disc life.

Order the Hikoki HIKG12STX today for precise and efficient grinding and cutting.

• Specification

  Weight	4 kg
  Dimensions	0.00000000 × 0.00000000 × 0.00000000 cm
  Reference Code	G12SS2
  Voltage	240 Volt
  Manufacturer	Hikoki

• Product FAQs

  Q: What power supply does this angle grinder require?
  A: It operates at 240 volts, making it compatible with standard U.K. power outlets.
  Q: Is this angle grinder suitable for cutting metal?
  A: Yes, it can cut through steel, aluminium, and other metals when used with the appropriate disc.
  Q: Can I use this grinder for concrete work?
  A: Yes, it can be used for grinding and shaping concrete, provided a suitable disc is installed.
  Q: Does it have a safety feature to prevent accidental restarts?
  A: Yes, it includes no-voltage restart protection, preventing unintended activation after a power cut.
  Q: What is the maximum disc size it supports?
  A: It is designed for use with 115mm (4-inch) discs, ensuring compatibility with common accessories.
  Q: How can I extend the lifespan of this grinder?
  A: Regular cleaning, proper storage, and using high-quality discs will help maintain its performance over time.