Built for precision deburring, weld cleanup, and controlled material removal in confined work areas, the Dotco 10LF281-36 right-angle die grinder combines a compact 90-degree head with 0.4 HP / 0.29 kW of pneumatic power and a 20,000 RPM free speed for efficient finishing on metal components. The 1/4" collet accepts compatible carbide burrs and mounted points, while the right angle configuration provides improved access to corners, fixture pockets, and other difficult-to-reach locations where straight grinders are less practical.
As part of the Dotco 10LF Series, this model features a lightweight aluminum housing for improved maneuverability and a rear exhaust configuration that directs exhaust air away from the work surface, helping keep chips and debris clear during detailed grinding operations. Its compact design makes it a dependable choice for fabrication shops, maintenance departments, aerospace manufacturing, transportation equipment production, and general industrial finishing applications.
Type: Right Angle Die Grinder | Series: 10LF Series | Model: 10LF281-36 | Power: 0.4 HP / 0.29 kW | Free Speed: 20,000 RPM | Collet Size: 1/4" | Housing Material: Aluminum | Exhaust: Rear
Features:
- Right angle configuration provides improved access inside corners, fixture pockets, and restricted workspaces.
- 20,000 RPM free speed supports efficient deburring, edge blending, and finishing with compatible shank-mounted accessories.
- 0.4 HP pneumatic motor delivers dependable performance for continuous industrial material removal tasks.
- 1/4" collet accepts a wide variety of compatible carbide burrs and mounted points.
- Rear exhaust directs spent air away from the workpiece to help improve visibility and reduce debris around the grinding area.
- Aluminum housing offers a durable yet lightweight construction for improved tool control during precision work.
- Compact 10LF Series design is well suited for production, maintenance, and repair environments requiring controlled grinding access.
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Applications:
- Metal fabrication: Removing burrs, blending welds, and refining machined edges before assembly or finishing.
- Aerospace manufacturing: Precision deburring and detail finishing on aluminum and other machined components.
- Industrial maintenance: Cleaning corrosion, modifying parts, and performing localized repair work in confined spaces.
- Transportation equipment production: Finishing brackets, weldments, frames, and fabricated assemblies.
- Machine shops and toolrooms: Detail grinding, edge preparation, and component rework using compatible 1/4" shank accessories.
FAQs:
- Q: What advantage does the rear exhaust provide?
A: Rear exhaust directs discharged air away from the work area, helping improve visibility and reducing the chance of blowing chips or dust back onto the finished surface. - Q: What accessories fit the 1/4" collet?
A: The grinder accepts compatible 1/4" shank carbide burrs, mounted points, and similar accessories that are rated for at least the tool's 20,000 RPM operating speed. - Q: Is this intended for grinding wheels?
A: No. This is a right angle die grinder with a collet designed for shank-mounted accessories rather than large grinding wheels or cut-off wheels. - Q: Why choose a 20,000 RPM grinder?
A: A higher free speed supports faster deburring and finishing while maintaining good control with properly rated accessories for precision material removal. - Q: Does this pneumatic grinder require clean, lubricated air?
A: Yes. Using a Filter-Regulator-Lubricator (FRL) helps provide clean, regulated, lubricated air, improving performance while reducing internal wear.
| SKU | Collet Size | Exhaust | Free Speed | Abrasive Capacity Grinder | Abrasive Capacity Sander | Weight | Length | Head Height | Air Inlet Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/min | Lb | in | in | in | |||||
| 10LF200-36 | 1/4 in | Front | 12000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF200-36M6 | 1/4 in | 6mm | Front | 12000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF201-36 | 1/4 in | Front | 20000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF201-36M6 | 1/4 in | 6mm | Front | 20000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF280-36 | 1/4 in | Rear | 12000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF280-36M6 | 1/4 in | 6mm | Rear | 12000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF281-36 | 1/4 in | Rear | 20000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF281-36OH | 1/4 in | Rear | 20000 | 1/2“ Carbide Burr, 1“ Mounted Wheel | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.70 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF201-32 | 1/4 in-28i | Front | 20000 | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.90 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF281-32 | 1/4 in-28i | Rear | 20000 | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 2“ (50 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.90 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF200-32 | 1/4 in-28i | Front | 12000 | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Dis | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.90 | 1/4 in |
| 10LF280-32 | 1/4 in-28i | Rear | 12000 | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Dis | 3“ (75 mm) Sanding/Polishing Disc | 1.1 | 6.6 | 2.90 | 1/4 in |
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- Type
- Grinder
- Power (hp)
- 0.4
- Power (kW)
- 0.29
- Exhaust
- Rear
- Collet Size (in.)
- 1/4
- RPM
- 20000
- Abrasive Capacity
- 1/2" Carbide Burr, 1" Mounted Wheel
- Housing Material
- Aluminum
- Length (in.)
- 6.6
- Length (mm)
- 168
- Head Height (in.)
- 2.7
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