Cutting Discs
The most common accessory for an angle grinder is the cutting discs. These come in different sizes, typically ranging from 4.5 inches to 9 inches in diameter. Cutting discs are used for cutting various materials, such as metal, concrete, stone, and ceramics. They come in different thicknesses and can be used for a range of jobs, from cutting pipes to slicing through thick blocks of concrete.
Grinding Discs
Another popular accessory for an angle grinder is the grinding disc. These discs are designed for grinding and sanding various materials, such as metal, wood, and masonry. They are typically made of abrasive materials and come in different grits. Grinding discs can be used for a range of jobs, from removing rust and paint to shaping and polishing metal surfaces.
Wire Brushes
Wire brushes are also popular accessories for angle grinders. They are used for cleaning and polishing various materials, such as metal, wood, and stone. Wire brushes come in different types, such as twisted wire and crimped wire, and are available in different thicknesses. They are typically made of steel or brass and can be used for removing rust, paint, and other coatings.
Sanding Discs
Sanding discs are also available for angle grinders. They are used for sanding various materials, such as wood, metal, and plastics. Sanding discs come in different grits and sizes, and can be used for different applications, such as smoothing rough surfaces and removing old paint and varnish. Sanding discs are typically made of abrasive materials, such as aluminum oxide or silicon carbide.
Diamond Blades
Diamond blades are accessories for angle grinders that are used for cutting hard materials, such as concrete, stone, and tile. They are typically made of synthetic diamonds and come in different sizes and styles. Diamond blades are the most expensive type of cutting disc but are also the most durable and long-lasting. They can be used for a range of applications, from cutting tiles to shaping stone pavers.
