DEWALT 20V MAX XR Angle Grinder with Brake — 5-In, Tool Only (DCG413FB)

Overview

The DEWALT DCG413FB is a compact cordless angle grinder built for on site versatility. Powered by a brushless motor, it delivers solid performance with less maintenance because there are no brushes to replace. The tool-only format keeps weight down, making it easier to maneuver in tight spaces while you grind, deburr, or finesse edges on metal and other materials.

Designed for comfortable, single-handed control, the flathead paddle switch provides a responsive feel for precise activation even with gloves. This model emphasizes safe, practical operation in demanding environments where mobility matters as much as power.

Smart protection and control

• Brushless motor design extends life and reduces maintenance by eliminating brush replacements.
• The brake stops the wheel in 2 seconds or less on average, helping you move on to the next task quickly.
• Power-Loss Reset provides a safe restart after an outage or unexpected shutdown; cycle the trigger to resume use.
• Two-stage trigger adds a deliberate activation process to prevent accidental starts.
• Kickback Break engages for maximum stopping force during pinch, stall, or bind-up, boosting control and confidence.

Design and versatility

• Flathead paddle switch for ergonomic, comfortable control during long sessions.
• Five-inch wheel size balances performance with access in tight areas and on varied materials.
• Tool-only configuration keeps weight low and eliminates unnecessary battery weight when you want quick, agile operation.

Real-world use cases

Carpenters and fabricators will appreciate the compact form for trimming metal tabs, deburring welds, and finishing edges in tight corners. Installers can prep panels, grind flush joints, and clean up rough edges without dragging cords across the workspace. The absence of brushes and the brake system contribute to a steadier workflow in busy environments.

Specifications at a glance

• Wheel size: 5 inches
• Power: 20V MAX XR cordless platform
• Protection: brake stops wheel quickly; kickback protection
• Activation: two-stage trigger, flathead paddle switch
• In the box: tool only (batteries and charger sold separately)

Whether you are trimming, grinding, or finishing metal and other materials, this grinder offers reliable cordless performance in a compact package that adapts to your task list on the job site.