Efficient Air Die Grinder: Sunex SX5206 Provides Superior Performance for Various Precision Grinding Tasks Review

Wow. I have been using cheap (disposable) Chinese grinders for many years. Eventually shook it off and bought this based on a YouTube comparison to Snap On and Aircat. Yes, the shutter gets the highest marks, but this one comes in second. After intensive use I can only say one thing today. Take it. So beautiful, smooth, quiet and powerful. I had no idea a grinder could be so different from the cheap ones. It's like a different instrument!

We have this to repair stuck/broken fasteners in steel window frames that are being refurbished. The fasteners in the early 1900's hinges rusted and had to be cut/drilled and then the remains turned off without destroying the threads. The hinges meet the brick walls so a very small grinder is required. This fits perfectly with the Sunex Compact Pneumatic Seeder. These tools are powerful enough to clean fasteners, but can be attached directly to the wall. Enough performance for our use case and…

I have had other brands of die grinders in this price range but this is the best. It has enough power to work with this range of coffee grinders. It has an air/speed adjustment if you need it, but the speed is easily adjusted with a lever. The safety lock on the lever is a bit overloaded and you really have to move it to unlock the control lever. The noise is similar to others I've used and it has a rear air vent. Composite handle/tool cover provides a good grip. I lubricated the head just in…