DEWALT DCG407N 18V XR® Brushless Cordless Grinder (Bare Tool)
The High-Performance Standard with Enhanced Paddle Switch Control
The DEWALT DCG407N is a professional-grade cordless angle grinder that combines the high-torque performance of a brushless motor with the intuitive safety of a Paddle Switch (Deadman Switch). Built for the 18V XR® platform, this "Bare Tool" version is engineered for operators who prioritize immediate tool shutdown and superior ergonomics during heavy-duty metalwork and masonry tasks. Its streamlined design and advanced electronic suite provide the mobility of a cordless frame without compromising on professional-grade power.
Surgical Precision and Integrated Safety
The DCG404N identifies as a safety-forward powerhouse, featuring an electronic brake and clutch system that reacts with millisecond precision. The brushless motor ensures maximum energy efficiency and significantly reduces downtime by eliminating brush maintenance. Designed for high-stakes environments, its compact gear housing allows for improved access to confined areas while maintaining a balanced, high-output experience for structural grinding and cutting.
Key Highlights
Ergonomic Paddle Switch: Features a non-locking paddle switch that ensures the tool shuts down immediately when the grip is released, providing an extra layer of user safety.
18V XR® Brushless Motor: Delivers exceptional efficiency and power, maintaining consistent RPM even under heavy load while extending the overall life of the tool.
Electronic Brake & Clutch: The Electronic Brake stops the wheel in less than 2 seconds, and the E-Clutch instantly activates to shut down the motor if a pinch or stall is detected.
Slim Body Geometry: Engineered with a reduced girth and rubber overmoulding to ensure a secure, comfortable grip and precise control during prolonged use.
Mesh Dust Filters: Integrated protective mesh covers restrict abrasive dust and metallic debris from entering the motor, significantly increasing the tool's durability.
Keyless Guard Adjustment: Allows for fast, tool-free positioning of the protective guard to shield the operator from sparks and debris at any angle.
No-Volt Release: A specialized safety feature that prevents the tool from accidentally restarting if a battery is installed while the switch is in the "on" position.
Two-Position Side Handle: Offers increased versatility and stability, allowing the operator to customize the handle position for maximum comfort in any application.