Chicago Pneumatic Angle Grinder | CP3650-120AB5 | 12000 RPM | 5" Wheel Size

Built for 5" wheel grinding, cutting, and metal surface preparation, the Chicago Pneumatic CP3650-120AB5 Angle Grinder delivers 12,000 RPM free speed for productive use with properly rated abrasive wheels. Its 2.4 HP / 1800 W governed pneumatic motor helps maintain wheel speed when removing weld seams, cutting repair sections, cleaning edges, or preparing parts for finishing. The 5" / 125 mm wheel capacity gives users more coverage than a 4-1/2" grinder while staying more compact than 6" or 7" wheel models. A 5/8"-11 UNC spindle thread supports common North American grinder wheel hardware when the selected wheel, guard, and speed rating match the job.

The CP3650-120AB5 is part of the CP3650 Series, a high-output pneumatic angle grinder family built for industrial grinding and cutting applications. The keyless pull-and-turn swiveling guard gives 360° guard rotation with indexed positions, helping the operator reposition the guard as the working angle changes. A spindle lock button supports faster abrasive disc changes, while the steel swiveling air inlet helps reduce hose pull around fixtures, frames, weldments, and workpieces. The aluminum body with composite over-sleeve gives the tool a manageable grip surface for repeated grinding, cutting, and cleanup work.

Type: Angle Grinder | Series: CP3650 | Model: CP3650-120AB5 | SKU: 6151607850 | Free Speed: 12,000 RPM | Power: 2.4 HP / 1800 W | Max Wheel Capacity: 5" / 125 mm | Spindle Thread: 5/8"-11 UNC | Auto Balancer: No | Air Consumption at Free Speed: 37.3 CFM / 17.6 l/s | Air Consumption at Load: 63.1 CFM / 29.8 l/s | Air Inlet: 3/8" BSP | Working Pressure: 90 PSI / 6.3 bar | Min. Hose Diameter: 1/2" / 13 mm | Length: 9.74" / 247.5 mm | Height: 4.02" / 102 mm | Width: 5.51" / 140 mm | Side to Center: 1.34" / 34 mm | Weight: 4.85 lb / 2.2 kg | Sound Pressure: 90 dB(A) | Sound Power: 101 dB(A) | Vibration Level: 7.4 m/s² | Guard Rotation: 360° | Guard Positions: 15 | Guard Type: Keyless Pull and Turn | Main Material: Aluminum with Composite Over-Sleeve | Spindle Lock: Yes | Starting System: Safety Lever

Features:

• 12,000 RPM free speed supports fast grinding and cutting with compatible 5" abrasive wheels.
• 2.4 HP / 1800 W governed motor helps maintain wheel speed during weld cleanup, edge grinding, cutting, and surface preparation.
• 5" / 125 mm wheel capacity provides a useful balance of grinding coverage and tool maneuverability.
• 5/8"-11 UNC spindle thread supports compatible wheel hardware when the correct guard and abrasive accessory are selected.
• Keyless pull-and-turn swiveling guard offers 360° rotation with 15 guard positions for faster guard adjustment.
• Spindle lock button helps reduce abrasive disc change time between grinding and cutting operations.
• Steel swiveling air inlet helps reduce hose drag while the tool is moved around workpieces, fixtures, and frames.
• Aluminum body with composite over-sleeve provides a durable housing with a more manageable grip surface.

Applications:

• Metal fabrication: grinding weld seams, cleaning cut edges, removing burrs, and preparing steel or aluminum parts for finishing.
• Body shop and vehicle repair: cutting panels, cleaning brackets, grinding repair sections, and preparing metal surfaces before refinishing.
• Industrial maintenance and MRO: rust removal, wheel-based cutting, surface cleanup, and repair work on guards, covers, fixtures, and plant hardware.
• Frame and equipment service: grinding mounts, supports, tabs, brackets, and fabricated repair components where a 5" wheel is appropriate.
• Workshop and field service: pneumatic grinding and cutting for users with a compressor system capable of supporting the tool's air demand.

FAQs:

• Q: What wheels can be used with the CP3650-120AB5?
  A: Use compatible 5" / 125 mm grinding or cutting wheels that match the 5/8"-11 UNC spindle setup, guard configuration, and work application. The wheel's maximum operating speed must equal or exceed the grinder's 12,000 RPM free speed.
• Q: How is the CP3650-120AB5 different from the CP3650-120AB45?
  A: Both models run at 12,000 RPM and use a 5/8"-11 UNC spindle, but the CP3650-120AB5 uses a 5" wheel while the CP3650-120AB45 uses a 4-1/2" wheel. Choose the 5" model when you want slightly more wheel coverage while staying in a compact grinder format.
• Q: What air supply does this angle grinder require?
  A: Chicago Pneumatic lists 63.1 CFM / 29.8 l/s air consumption at load and 37.3 CFM / 17.6 l/s at free speed. Use a compressed-air system that can maintain 90 PSI / 6.3 bar at the tool through a minimum 1/2" / 13 mm hose.
• Q: Does this model include an auto balancer?
  A: No. The CP3650-120AB5 is listed without an auto balancer. For lower-vibration grinding requirements, compare it with CP3650 variants that include the auto-balancer feature.
• Q: What does the keyless guard do?
  A: The keyless pull-and-turn guard lets the operator reposition the guard without a separate tool. This helps keep the guard aligned correctly as the grinding or cutting angle changes.

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