Makita SA5040C 750W 125mm Angle Sander/Polisher 7800 RPM with Soft Start, Constant Speed Control, Anti-Restart, Labyrinth Dust Protection, 2.5m Cable

Delivering a powerful 750W motor and a blistering 7,800 RPM no-load speed, the Makita SA5040C angle sander/polisher is engineered for fast material removal and smooth finishing on a wide range of surfaces. Its 125 mm (5") disc and M14 spindle make it compatible with a huge variety of sanding and polishing accessories, while advanced electronics ensure consistent performance under load.

Overview

The SA5040C is a corded electric angle sander/polisher designed for professional use. It features a soft start for smooth acceleration, constant speed control to maintain RPM under load, and an anti-restart function to prevent accidental start-up after a power interruption. The labyrinth construction protects the motor and bearings from dust and debris, extending tool life. A 2.5-meter cable provides ample reach, and the included side handle and lock nut wrench add convenience.

What stands out

• 750W motor with 7,800 RPM for fast sanding and polishing
• Soft start reduces start-up torque for better control
• Constant speed control maintains disc speed under load
• Anti-restart function prevents unintentional start-up
• Labyrinth construction protects against dust ingress
• 125 mm disc diameter and M14 spindle for versatile accessory use
• Low vibration level of 2.5 m/s² for comfortable operation
• Sound pressure level of 88 dB(A) for quieter operation

Technical details

• Power input: 750 W
• No-load speed: 7,800 RPM
• Disc diameter: 125 mm (5")
• Spindle thread: M14
• Power source: Corded electric (230 V)
• Cable length: 2.5 m
• Vibration level (sanding): 2.5 m/s²
• Sound pressure level: 88 dB(A)
• Sound power level: 99 dB(A)
• Tool type: Angle sander / polisher
• Included accessories: Side handle, lock nut wrench

Our verdict

The Makita SA5040C is a robust and reliable angle sander/polisher that combines power, precision, and durability. Its advanced electronic controls and dust protection make it a top choice for professionals who demand consistent performance in demanding environments.