Angle Grinder - DeWalt - DCG404N-XJ

The DeWalt DCG404N is part of the ever-expanding range of 250+ 18V XR tools and works with all 18V...

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Product Information

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The DeWalt DCG404N-XJ is an 18V XR Brushless Compact Angle Grinder designed for professionals needing a powerful yet ergonomic tool for cutting and grinding in tight spaces. Its key benefit is its optimized power-to-weight ratio and compact design, offering exceptional performance and maneuverability. A caveat is that it is a bare unit, meaning batteries and a charger are sold separately.

All features

Model Part NumberDCG404N-XJ
BrandDeWalt

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What batteries are compatible with the DeWalt DCG404N-XJ?

The DCG404N-XJ is compatible with all DeWalt 18V XR slide-fit batteries.

Does this angle grinder come with a battery and charger?

No, this is a bare unit and does not include batteries or a charger. These must be purchased separately.

What is the maximum disc diameter for this grinder?

The maximum disc diameter for the DeWalt DCG404N-XJ is 125mm (5 inches).

How do I switch between cutting and grinding guards?

The grinder features a clip-on guard system, allowing for quick and easy conversion between the cutting and grinding guards without tools.

What is the no-load speed of this grinder?

The no-load speed of the DeWalt DCG404N-XJ is 11,000 revolutions per minute (RPM).

How does the electronic clutch benefit the user?

The electronic clutch helps protect the user by detecting a stall and reducing motor speed to minimize kickback.

What is the weight of the grinder?

The DeWalt DCG404N-XJ weighs 1.56kg.

Troubleshooting

Tool does not power on

Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check that the battery contacts are clean. Try a different compatible battery.

Reduced cutting/grinding performance

Check the battery charge level. Ensure the disc is not worn or damaged. Clean the mesh debris cover to ensure proper motor ventilation. Verify no blockages in the tool's air vents.

Excessive vibration during operation

Ensure the grinding disc is correctly and securely mounted. Check that the disc is not warped or damaged. If the issue persists, inspect the tool for internal damage.

Electronic brake or clutch not engaging

This indicates a potential internal fault. Discontinue use immediately and contact DeWalt service or a qualified technician.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent power-to-weight ratio for a compact tool.
  • Improved ergonomics reduce user fatigue.
  • Advanced safety features like electronic brake and clutch.
  • Durable brushless motor for extended tool life.
  • Optimized for use in confined and awkward spaces.

Cons

  • Batteries and charger are not included (bare unit).
  • May require more frequent battery changes for heavy-duty continuous use compared to larger tools.
  • Compact size might limit depth of cut compared to larger grinders.
  • Requires compatible DeWalt 18V XR batteries.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a compatible DeWalt 18V XR battery (sold separately).
  2. Attach the desired guard (grinding or cutting) to the tool.
  3. Install the side handle, choosing your preferred grip position.
  4. Insert the battery firmly until it clicks into place.
  5. Mount the appropriate 125mm disc securely using the provided hex wrench and bore specifications (M14).

Compatibility:

This tool is part of the DeWalt 18V XR system and is compatible with all DeWalt 18V XR slide-fit batteries.

Care:

  • Regularly clean the mesh debris cover to prevent dust buildup.
  • Inspect the power cord (if applicable, though this is battery-powered) and tool housing for damage.
  • Store the tool and batteries in a clean, dry environment.
  • Avoid exposing the tool to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures.

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