Metabo Angle Grinder - 1550W Variable Speed (WEV 15-125 Quick) - 600468190
The Metabo WEV 15-125 Quick is the ultimate high-performance grinder for professionals who demand versatility alongside raw power. While it shares the massive 1550W output of its fixed-speed sibling, this "WEV" model adds advanced variable speed control. This allows you to dial down the RPM for delicate tasks like polishing stainless steel or stripping paint, and then crank it up to 11,000 RPM for aggressive cutting and heavy grinding. It is the one tool that can handle every stage of metal fabrication from rough cut to final finish.
Features:
Vario-Tacho-Constamatic (VTC) Electronics: Features a thumbwheel for precise speed preselection (2,800 - 11,000 RPM) that remains constant under load, ensuring uniform results on heat-sensitive materials.
1550W Marathon Motor: Delivers the highest power density in its class with up to 50% more torque than standard motors, ensuring the tool doesn't stall even when grinding heavy weld seams at lower speeds.
Metabo M-Quick System: Enables tool-free disc changes at the touch of a button—simply press the red spindle lock and spin the "Quick" nut off by hand, speeding up accessory swaps significantly.
S-automatic Mechanical Safety Clutch: Direct mechanical decoupling minimizes kickback to the absolute lowest level if the disc jams, protecting the user and the gearbox from sudden shock.
Electronic Soft Start & Restart Protection: Ensures the tool starts smoothly without jerking your wrist and prevents the grinder from starting unintentionally if the power is cut and restored.
Metabo VibraTech (MVT) Handle: Integrated damping system in the side handle absorbs vibrations, reducing hand-arm fatigue during long polishing or grinding shifts.
Specifications:
Part Number: 600468190
Input Power: 1550W
Disc Diameter: 125mm (5")
Speed Range: 2,800 - 11,000 RPM (Variable)
Torque: 3.5 Nm
Spindle Thread: M14
Weight: 2.5kg
Cable Length: 4m
Note: Ideally suited for stainless steel fabrication where slower speeds are required to prevent heat discoloration.