Angle Grinders & Bench Grinders

Best Angle Grinder Attachments? Safe or Deadly? Let’s Find Out!

Oct 2023/19 min/11 products tested

Watch the test ↗

The verdict

  1. 1

    Makita Wire Wheels

    “For rust removal from surface and pitted areas, the coarse wire Makita came in first place.”
    Buy on Amazon ↗
  2. 2

    4 Piece Wire Wheel Set

    “However, the off-brand coarse wire brush performed almost as well.”
    Buy on Amazon ↗
  3. 3

    Strip Wheel

    “The strip disc does wear out fast, but it finished in third place overall for rust removal performance.”
    Buy on Amazon ↗

Other picks

  • Avoid

    Drill

    “I definitely don't recommend the drill.”
    Buy ↗
  • Also noted

    Belt Sander for Tubing

    “this is a tool that I'll definitely use in the future for removing paint and rust from pipes and rounded material.”
    Buy ↗
  • Avoid

    Chainsaw

    “I wouldn't recommend buying the chainsaw attachment unless you're sure it'll work with your angle grinder”
    Buy ↗
  • Avoid

    Circular Saw

    “I wouldn't recommend buying the circular saw attachment unless you know it'll fit your angle grinder.”
    Buy ↗
  • Avoid

    Hedge Trimmer

    “Unfortunately, I can't recommend buying the hedge trimmers unless you have the right angle grinder with a 10-mm arbor.”
    Buy ↗
  • Also noted

    Scouring Wheel

    “the scouring pad came in on top for causing the least amount of damage to the metal.”
    Buy ↗

Everything tested 11

Links go to Todd's own Amazon listings with his affiliate tag intact — this site adds nothing and takes nothing.