The Chicago Pneumatic CP872 Aluminum Die Grinder, built to excel in daily maintenance and auto body shop applications, is ideal for surface preparation. Designed for applications like chamfering, weld seam or rust removal on frames and body panels, the CP872 series features a powerful 0.6 HP (470W) motor which is 57 percent more powerful than the previous generation CP872. The 27,000 rpm motor provides a high material removal rate, therefore reducing the time necessary to complete the job. Designed for mounted points and carbide burrs on 1/4” and 6mm shanks, the series offers versatility to best suit application needs, and an air regulator to adjust speed. Its compact 6.6” long body weighs 1.2 lbs. The sturdy grinder body is manufactured from aluminum, while its safety lever is made of steel.