# Angle Grinder Makita GA5040RZ1

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 15:38 (EET)
**Category:** Grinding & Sanding Machines
**Manufacturer:** Makita
**Manufacturer code:** GA5040RZ1
**EAN:** 0088381688321
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Makita GA5040RZ1 angle grinder features a 12.5 cm grinding disc and a powerful 1100 W motor, achieving an idle speed of 11000 RPM. Weighing only 2.4 kg, it is lightweight and easy to handle. The M14 spindle thread ensures compatibility with various accessories. Ideal for both professional and DIY tasks, its compact design (140 mm width, 116 mm height) makes it perfect for tight spaces. Available in black and blue.

## Long description

The Makita GA5040RZ1 angle grinder is a compact 125 mm (12.5 cm) grinding and cutting tool designed for general purpose metalworking, masonry and surface preparation. It is powered by an 1100 W motor that delivers an idle speed of 11,000 RPM, offering a balance of power and control for both professional tradespeople and DIY users. The tool's slim body and 2.4 kg weight make it easier to handle in confined spaces, while the M14 spindle thread accepts a wide range of standard abrasive and cutting accessories. The unit is supplied in a black and blue finish and built to fit common workshop tasks where precision and maneuverability are important.
Advantages
The GA5040RZ1 combines a high-revving 1100 W motor with a compact form factor, providing efficient material removal and cutting performance without excessive bulk. Its 125 mm disc diameter enables effective grinding and cutting on a variety of materials while keeping the tool lightweight at 2.4 kg for reduced operator fatigue. The M14 spindle thread ensures broad accessory compatibility, and the compact dimensions (approximately 140 mm width and 116 mm height) allow use in restricted areas where larger grinders would be impractical.
Suitable for
 Grinding and finishing metal surfaces
 Cutting metal pipes, rebar and sheet metal
 Masonry grinding and removal of mortar or plaster
 Surface preparation prior to welding or painting
 DIY renovation and light fabrication work
Key specifications
 Disc diameter: 125 mm (12.5 cm)
 Motor power: 1100 W
 No-load speed: 11,000 RPM
 Spindle thread: M14
 Weight: 2.4 kg
 Approximate width: 140 mm
 Approximate height: 116 mm
 Housing colours: black and blue
How to use
Before use, fit a suitable 125 mm disc compatible with the M14 spindle thread and ensure the disc is rated for the intended material and RPM. Secure the disc with the correct flange and tighten according to the manufacturer's torque recommendations. Hold the grinder with both hands using the main handle and, if available, the auxiliary side handle for improved control. Start the tool and allow it to reach full speed before applying it to the workpiece; use steady, even pressure and avoid forcing the disc. Keep the workpiece secured and maintain proper personal protective equipment including eye, ear and respiratory protection. After completing the task, switch off the grinder and allow the disc to stop completely before setting it down.
Usage recommendations
Use discs specifically rated for 11,000 RPM and appropriate for the material you are working on. For best results in tight spaces, use the auxiliary handle position that offers the most comfortable grip. Regularly inspect the power cable, housing and disc for damage and replace worn or damaged accessories to maintain safe operation.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Grinding disc diameter | 125 mm |
| Spindle thread | M14 |
| Idle speed (max) | 11000 RPM |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source | AC |
| Input power | 1100 W |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Height | 116 mm |
| Width | 140 mm |
| Length | 303 mm |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Soft grip | Yes |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, Blue |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Makita products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Makita service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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