For our hearing, the name of the tool “grinder” is more familiar, in fact, this device is called an angle grinder, and in short - angle grinder. It owes its name to the Russian-speaking people, which abbreviated this name, since the equipment was released in Bulgaria.
Area of use
This tool can be useful for many needs - it is a universal machine that is used for processing concrete, stone, metal, as well as forming strobes in walls and removing paint. An angle grinder can polish surfaces. For a simple user, all these functions became available, as many different attachments appeared in stores. If you also need such a device, then you can pay attention to Interskol products. UShM 150/1300 is a model of the grinder, which is used for a wide range of tasks. For example, with its help it is possible to cut metal pipes or bars of reinforcement, to process brick surfaces, as well as concrete. The power of the model is 1300 W, and the maximum diameter of the disk is 150 mm. An additional advantage is the presence of a side handle, which has a three-position design.
Specifications
Interskol (UShM 150/1300) can accelerate to 8,500 rpm. The weight of this device is small and is 2.9 kg. You may be interested in features such as electrical speed control, as well as a soft start. There is no such functionality in the model, as well as a superflange, and protection against unintentional starting. The operator will not be able to maintain constant speed under load, among other things, the tool does not have a vibro-handle. The package includes a side handle, a clamping nut, a wrench, a clamping washer and a protective cover. You will have to pay 3,300 rubles for this model, which can be called an acceptable cost for such equipment.
Extra features
The Interskol angle grinder (UShM 150/1300) has many characteristics, among which a number of advantages should be highlighted. Thus, the master will be able to reliably hold the tool in his hands, especially when there is a need to carry out manipulations in hard-to-reach places. As practice shows, during operation often there is a need to replace carbon brushes. The manufacturer provided easy access to them, which is why you can remove worn parts, minimizing tool downtime. The Interskol grinder UShM 150/1300 has a gearbox, which is enclosed in a metal case, which gives the tool strength, and the material itself plays the role of removing heat from the engine. Using equipment of this model is very simple, the tool does not require special maintenance.
Customer Specifications
Interskol UShM 150/1300, according to users, can work for quite a long time, among other things, the operator can use the spindle lock button to replace equipment, which is very convenient. You can use the quick access mechanism to the brushes, because it will be required more than once during operation of the device. And to increase the convenience of work, the handle can be installed in one of three location options.
According to customers, the Interskol two-handed angle grinder UShM 150/1300 is designed to solve problems in the professional field. It can be used for abrasive cutting of metal products, stripping of welds and grinding. It is very convenient to use this equipment when there is a need for an intermediate circle size. The diameter of the bore of the grinding wheel is 22.2 mm, but the length of the spindle thread is equivalent to 12 mm. You may also be interested in the diameter of the spindle thread, which is M14. At rated load, the number of rotations of the grinding wheel reaches 5,500 rpm. The Interskol angle grinder UShM 150/1300 has a circuit breaker lock, which simplifies operation.
For reference
However, you should not rely on speed adjustment, protection against re-inclusion, as well as the rotary main handle. The tool does not have overload and jamming protection functions, as well as current protection. If you want to compare this model with tools of a similar class from other manufacturers, then you should also pay attention to the established service life, which is 3 years.
Positive reviews
If you consider Interskol UShM 150/1300 as a tool that you could purchase, then it is worthwhile to familiarize yourself with customer reviews in more detail. Among the positive, it is necessary to highlight the appropriate power for solving everyday problems.
It should be noted and low cost with fairly impressive parameters. Some buyers even argue that this machine has no equal in this price category. You can pay attention to the closest analogue from the specified manufacturer, which is sold under the marking UShM-180 / 1800M. This model has convenient functionality in the form of a soft start and high power. However, the option described in the article has the opportunity to install the “one hundred and eightieth” casing without structural changes.
If there is a need for cutting reinforced concrete, metal, foam concrete with wooden and metal inserts, then you can safely use the model, since when carrying out such work it will show itself perfectly. Interskol UShM 150/1300, the characteristics of which are presented in the article, is reliable, and users also confirm this. Some of them, using the equipment for 4 years, note that it proved to be excellent, and the device was used every day. You can also compare the build quality. As the masters emphasize, this option is ahead of similar Chinese models.
Negative reviews
Many professionals, purchasing angle grinders, pay attention to the presence of a case. This model does not have one, which can be called a minus. This is also confirmed by some reviews. Basically, they come from those consumers who are used to using the tool outside their home. The durability of the device can sometimes depend on this, because with improper transportation, a breakdown can occur, which will have to be paid very expensive.
Some users note that for cutting in hard-to-reach spots, it is best to use something faster. This equipment is not suitable for solving such problems. Among other things, it is not protected from dust, while the purchase of dustproof equipment will cost several times more. It should be noted as a minus the lack of a soft start. Many also pay attention to the hard, as well as a very short wire. Some operators even change it immediately after the warranty period, since it fetters the movements of the master.
Bulgarian "Interskol" UShM 150/1300, reviews of which are recommended to be read before purchasing the goods, sometimes encounters problems with clamping the disc. And when replacing, some operators completely break the gear housing, and repairs are expensive.
Unpleasant nuances
As mentioned above, the tool has a trigger safety trigger, which, according to many users, is very slurred and dangerous. At the slightest extra effort, the trigger can be put into constant operation. Some users, when jamming a cutting wheel, unscrew the clamping nut, but are faced with such nuisance as breaking the lock button.
Usage Reviews
You can join the lovers of the brand described in the article if you have the angle grinder (Bulgarian) Interskol. The angle grinder 150/1300 will meet the declared characteristics if you begin to operate the tool in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. It is very important to keep the workplace clean, its lighting should be intense. The plugs must fit under sockets. Do not change the plug yourself or use adapters for machines with a ground wire. According to customers, the use of original plugs and sockets significantly reduces the risk of electric shock.
The grinder should not be exposed to rain, it must be protected from wet conditions. If water gets into the electric machine, it may cause electric shock to the operator. It should be remembered that is a source of increased danger of angle grinder (Bulgarian) Interskol. The angle grinder 150/1300 for this reason should not be carried with a cord. To do this, do not use the cord when removing the plug from the outlet. Users are advised to use an extension cord when the machine is operated outdoors. If it is not possible to exclude operation of the device in wet conditions, you should use a power source that has a residual current device.