Features
- Dust collection shroud with flush grinding door for edge and vertical-surface grinding
- Universal vacuum connector for attachment to most vacuum systems
- Tool-free bail handle for control during surface grinding
- Quick-Change wheel release for tool-free wheel removal
- Includes a 5" diamond turbo wheel and components needed for mounting and dust extraction
- Grinder-related improvements in brush, transmission, and motor life reported in manufacturer comparisons
Specifications
| Model Number | DWE46153 |
| Has Dust Extraction | Yes |
| Compatible Wheel Sizes | 4-1/2" and 5" |
| Attachment | Universal vacuum connection (DWV9000) |
| Included Items | 5 in. shroud (DWE46152); 5 in. diamond turbo wheel (DW4777T); universal connector (DWV9000); bail handle (DWE46005); grinder (DWE4214) |
| Applications | Concrete grinding, surface preparation, edge and vertical grinding |
| Grinder Motor / Power | 11 Amps, 1400 W |
| Brush Life (Manufacturer Comparison) | Approximately 65% longer vs D28402 |
| Transmission Life (Manufacturer Comparison) | Longer on average vs D28402 |
| Motor Life (Manufacturer Comparison) | Reported ~2x longer vs Bosch AG40-85 in accelerated testing |
| Phase Ii Motor Details | Reported 40% more copper and ~65.8% higher efficiency (manufacturer data) |
| Body Circumference | 194 mm |
| Warranty | 3 Year Limited Warranty; 1 Year Free Service; 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed |
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Shroud kit for 4-1/2" and 5" grinders intended to collect dust during surface and concrete grinding. The shroud has a flush grinding door that allows edge and vertical-surface grinding while connected to a vacuum. The kit includes components to attach to common vacuum systems and to perform surface grinding with reduced airborne dust and cleanup.
Project Ideas
Business
Dustless Concrete Surface Prep Service
Offer on-site dust-controlled grinding for homeowners and contractors preparing floors for epoxy, paint, or sealers. Market as silica-compliant prep (with compatible vac) for garages, basements, and patios; charge per square foot or hourly with a minimum.
Edge and Vertical Grinding Specialist
Partner with concrete polishers and flooring crews to handle edges, corners, stairs, and wall lines their large machines can’t reach. The shroud’s flush door and compact grinder make you the go-to edge finisher, billed as an add-on subcontract.
Thinset/Adhesive Removal and Floor Leveling
Provide dust-controlled removal of thinset, paint, and residues plus high-spot knockdowns to flatten slabs before new flooring. Package quick-turn ‘prep days’ for tile setters and remodelers to keep their schedules tight.
Monument and Headstone Resurfacing
Offer gentle resurfacing and edge clean-up for monuments, headstones, and concrete markers. The vacuum-compatible shroud minimizes mess in sensitive locations while you remove staining, minor spalling, and surface roughness.
DIY Rental Kit + How-To Guides
Create a rental bundle including the grinder, shroud, diamond wheel, universal vacuum connector, and a compatible dust extractor. Add brief training, safety sheets, and project checklists; monetize via day-rate rentals and consumable sales.
Creative
Textured Concrete Relief Wall Art
Cast thin concrete panels and use the grinder with the dust shroud to create textured reliefs, grooves, and beveled edges. The flush grinding door lets you cleanly shape edges and even work vertical surfaces for a gallery-quality finish without filling your studio with dust.
DIY Terrazzo Coasters and Serving Boards
Pour terrazzo slabs with marble or glass chips, then flatten and expose aggregate using the included 5" diamond turbo wheel. The universal vacuum connector keeps dust down while you progress from rough grind to a smooth, sealed finish perfect for coasters, trays, and charcuterie boards.
Engraved Garden Stepping Stones
Make custom pavers and, once cured, grind them flat and engrave names, patterns, or arrows. The shroud’s edge-friendly design helps you crisply finish borders and vertical faces, producing professional-looking stones for paths and patios.
Upcycled Concrete Planters with Exposed Aggregate
Turn salvaged concrete chunks or simple casts into modern planters by grinding faces to reveal attractive aggregate. The dust shroud allows indoor or garage work with minimal cleanup while you shape chamfers, drainage edges, and smooth rims.
Small Concrete Countertop and Bench Finishing
Finish DIY countertops, benches, or side tables by leveling seams, smoothing edges, and blending imperfections. The dust extraction keeps the workspace clear and helps achieve a consistent surface ready for sealing.