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WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light is cheaper at $72.84. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light or Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer?

The WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light is the cheaper at $72.84. The WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Spec WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer
US price $72.84 $995
BrandWENBaldor (ABB)
Released
Wheel diameter (in) 6 7
Motor power hp 0.33 0.5
No load (rpm) 3450 3600
Arbor size (in) 0.5 0.625
Variable speed No No
Wheel type aluminum oxide, dual grit (36/60 grit), 3/4 in. wide 36-grit aluminum oxide wheel + wire brush wheel, 1 in. wide
Includes tool rest Yes Yes
Weight (lb) 16 43

Sources — WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light: manualslib.com (verified 2026-08-01). Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer: penntoolco.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light and Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Wheel diameter (in): WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light 6 vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 7
  • Motor power hp: WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light 0.33 vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 0.5
  • No load (rpm): WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light 3450 vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 3600
  • Arbor size (in): WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light 0.5 vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 0.625
  • Wheel type: WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light aluminum oxide, dual grit (36/60 grit), 3/4 in. wide vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 36-grit aluminum oxide wheel + wire brush wheel, 1 in. wide
  • Weight (lb): WEN 4276 2.1-Amp 6 in. Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light 16 vs Baldor 762R 7 in. Industrial Duty "Big Red" Grinder/Buffer 43

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