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8-in Bench Grinder

Metabo 8-in Bench Grinder

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how is 4.8 amps = 1 1/4 HP ? ? ?


1 electrical horsepower = 746 watts. The Metabo 8" grinder specifications list this grinder at 600 watts. 600 watts divided by 746 watts = 0.804. Simple math indicates that this grinder should be rated as 8/10 horsepower not 1-1/4 horsepower.

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Yes, it does equal 1 1/4 hp.

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