Product Description
The Bosch GWS8-45-2P 4-1/2 In. Angle Grinder 2-Pack features two angle grinders that deliver plenty of power. The GWS8-45 is a light, ergonomic grinder, with a comfortable grip circumference that allows users to work comfortably for extended periods. This 4.2 Lbs. tool has a 7.5-amp motor that produces 11,000 no-load rpm. It has directed air flow that diverts dust away from vital components. Boschs Service Minder brush system shuts off the tool when preventative maintenance is required, which helps to eliminate guesswork. This grinder has a two-position side handle. It has a burst-protection quick adjustable guard designed for user protection, a fast-switch disc change and a large spindle lock.
Includes
- (2) GWS8-45 4-1/2 In. Angle Grinders
- (2) Auxiliary Handles
- (2) Wheel Guards
- (2) Flange Kits
- (2) Spanner Wrenches
- (2) Abrasive Wheels

Technical Data
Specifications
Robust Power and VersatilityFeaturing a 7.5-amp motor and 11,000 RPM spindle speed, this angle grinder swiftly handles metal grinding, cutting, and general fabrication tasks. It is well-suited for applications in construction, automotive work, and more, providing reliable power and performance every time.
Ergonomic Design for ComfortThe GWS8-45-2P boasts a slim grip and lightweight construction at just 1.8 kg per grinder, making prolonged use less fatiguing. A lock-on slide switch enables continuous operation, while the sealed switch design protects internal components from dust, extending tool life.
Comprehensive Kit for Immediate UseArriving as a complete package, this 2-pack includes all necessary grinding wheels, wheel guards, a flange kit, spanner wrench, and a detailed user manual. Users can start work immediately without needing additional purchases, making it an efficient choice for professionals and home users.
FAQs of GWS8-45-2P 4-1/2 In. Angle Grinder 2-Pack:
Q: How do I safely operate the GWS8-45-2P angle grinder?
A: Before using the grinder, ensure the wheel guard and grinding wheel are properly installed using the supplied flange kit and spanner wrench. Hold the tool by the ergonomic slim grip, engage the lock-on slide switch for continuous operation, and always wear appropriate safety gear such as gloves and eye protection.
Q: What types of materials can this angle grinder be used on?
A: The GWS8-45-2P is specifically designed for metal grinding, cutting, and fabrication. It also performs well on other construction materials and is suitable for automotive tasks. However, always confirm that your chosen accessory is rated for the application and material.
Q: When should I replace the grinding wheel or brush?
A: Replace the grinding wheel when it shows noticeable wear, chipping, or reduced performance. The Service Minder Brush System ensures optimal motor operation by signaling when brush maintenance or replacement is necessary, helping prevent unexpected downtime.
Q: Where can I use the GWS8-45-2P angle grinder?
A: This tool is ideal for use in workshops, construction sites, automotive garages, and fabrication environments. Its portability and corded design mean you only need a standard 120V power outlet to operate it effectively.
Q: What is the benefit of the sealed switch and ergonomic design?
A: The sealed switch on this grinder protects against dust entry, which helps extend tool life and ensures reliable operation. The ergonomic, slim grip offers improved handling and comfort, reducing user fatigue during extended projects.
Q: How do I maintain the angle grinder for optimal performance?
A: Regularly inspect the grinder for debris buildup, check the integrity of the wheel guard and wheels, and replace consumables as needed. Use the Service Minder Brush System as an indicator for brush maintenance, and store the tool in a dry, dust-free environment after use.