I'm a lefty too. $164.65 $ 164. Best to practice using it right handed if that allows you to avoid the sparks. As mentioned, one of the functions of an angle grinder is grinding and cutting. Phil, some pics of your son doing neon would be great. The sparks from the grinder shoot straight at me when I'm using the grinder with my left hand. English (US)
The sparks from the grinder shoot straight at me when I'm using the grinder with my left hand. I discovered a serious problem with my left-handedness while using a 4-1/2" angle grinder to bevel some steel for welding. Most angle grinders operate at just one speed, but if you're looking for a more versatile tool, you may want a variable speed angle grinder such as this one from Bosch.
Use it "Handle up" instead of "Handle down".
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The grinder's 3-position handle adjusts for right or left-handed use, and the lightweight design means less fatigue for extended periods of use. Member: Blue and white apron brigade Love that grinder.
While it's true that some folks have an easier time than others apply-ing the off hand to their work ..........any-one can do it , the secret is to practice in high reppiticians ....a particular motion .....with no reguards to out-come ......as your brain "logs in " your motions , it builds a "new data-base" so-to-speak.....soon you can shift emphasis over to control & results , by increments ! (reversing with a righty shaft would unthread the nuts/tools in use)I may not be good looking, but I make up for it with my dazzling lack of personality
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Then rotate it as needed to deflect sparks. From MIG welding gear, guns, solid and flux-cored wires, etc.
Exclusive RYOBI 5.5 Amp Corded 4-1/2 in. I have to change my grinding "grip" all the time working around odd ( While it's true that some folks have an easier time than others apply-ing the off hand to their work ..........any-one can do it , the secret is to practice in high reppiticians ....a particular motion .....with no reguards to out-come ......as your brain "logs in " your motions , it builds a "new data-base" so-to-speak.....soon you can shift emphasis over to control & results , by increments ! Thanks guys, I guess I'm just going to have to suck it up and learn to eat sparks for lunch if I want decent results. ...just rotate the grinder in your hand.
I discovered a serious problem with my left-handedness while using a 4-1/2" angle grinder to bevel some steel for welding. Get it as soon as Thu, Aug 6. Free delivery. 65. If you could get a grinder to rotate the other direction it would loosen your rock or tiger paw in very short order!
... Only 5 left in stock (more on the way). Those "blades" are made for power wood carving. If I rotate the guard around enough to deflect the sparks, I can't use the grinder anymore because the guard is right over the portion of the wheel I need to use. That stuff fascinates me.
Makita 15 Amp 7 in. I have to change my grinding "grip" all the time working around odd (and, most are REALLY odd) shapes! I learned to use the grinder with my right. Angle Grinder Model# AG4031G $ 39 97 $ 39 97.