The Makita 4-1/2 in. Angle Grinder has a small diameter barrel grip (only 2-3/16 in.) with paddle switch for added comfort and a refined design at only 4.2 lbs. for reduced operator fatigue. The paddle switch desgin includes no lock-on for added user preference. The side handle is positioned at an increased 20° angle for added comfort and control. The Makita Angle Grinder is ideal for welders, fabricators, masons, maintenance/repair and more.