Makita GA034GZ 40Vmax 150mm Cordless Disc Grinder | Brushless | Paddle Switch | Brake | AFT | Tool Only
Overview
The Makita GA034GZ is a high-output 40Vmax-series 150 mm disc grinder that achieves cutting and grinding speeds surpassing AC (100V corded) tools. With a safer "paddle switch" (stops when released) and a brake, it enables confident, comfortable work even at high-load professional job sites.
The "Z" suffix at the end of the model number means tool body only (battery, charger, and case sold separately).
Specifications
1. Basic Specs
- Voltage: DC 36V (40Vmax)
- Grinding Wheel — Outer Diameter: 150 mm
- Grinding Wheel — Thickness: 6 mm (compatible wheel thicknesses: 3–6 mm)
- Grinding Wheel — Inner Diameter: 22 mm
- No-Load Speed: 8,500 min⁻¹
2. Safety / Features
- Switch Type: Paddle switch (with off-lock)
- Safety Features:
- Electric brake (rapid stop when the switch is released)
- Restart-prevention function (prevents unexpected start-up when the battery is inserted)
- Kickback reaction reduction (AFT: automatically stops the tool when rotation drops suddenly)
- Dust/Water Resistance: APT (Anti-dust and water-Protection Technology, for harsh environments)
- Other Features:
- Tool-less wheel guard (angle adjustment and removal via lever)
- Soft start (reduces start-up reaction)
3. Dimensions / Weight / Accessories
- Tool Dimensions: Length 410 mm × Width 165 mm × Height 156 mm
- Weight (including battery): 3.3 kg (with BL4025 installed)
- Standard Accessories:
- Grinding wheel 36P (150 mm)
- Lock-nut wrench 35
- Side grip
Work per Charge (guideline, with BL4040 4.0Ah battery)
- Concrete cutting (cut depth 20 mm): approx. 11.3 m
⚠️ Please Note
This model (suffix "Z") is the tool body only. Battery, charger, and case are NOT included. Please use a compatible Makita 40Vmax lithium-ion battery and charger.