WEN BG625V Variable Speed Bench Grinder 6 Inch
- 6 inch bench grinder
- 2.5 amp, 300 watt motor
- 3400 RPM maximum, variable speed
- Flexible work light included
- 15.35 x 9.65 x 17.32 inches
- 2 years EU spare part availability
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A bench grinder for sharpening and shaping where slower speeds matter, with a flexible light to see the work. It is corded and stands on a bench, so check the footprint first.
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ASIN: B09T3XHS56Model: BG625VCategory: Power Grinders
Overview
A variable speed motor turns the grinding wheels on this WEN bench grinder, and a flexible work light lights the work area. The unit is corded and metal bodied, and it mounts to a bench rather than carrying by hand.
Adjustable speed lets a user slow the wheel for delicate tools and run faster for stock removal, and the light is a useful extra. The listing does not state wheel grit, wheel material or eye shield details.
Who it's for
A garage or workshop bench with a plug nearby is the spot for a tool this size. Fabricators who grind heavy stock all day need a higher-power machine with documented wheel details.
Pros and cons
- Variable speed control
- Flexible work light included
- Corded with steady power
- Wheel grit not listed
- Eye shield not described
- Needs a fixed bench spot
- Warranty not stated
Performance notes
Wheel speed sets how aggressively the abrasive removes metal, so a lower setting protects the temper of fine tool steel while a faster one speeds up shaping. A steady rest and a gentle touch matter more than motor power for clean edges.
Specifications
| Brand | WEN |
|---|---|
| Model | BG625V |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 15.35 x 9.65 x 17.32 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 3400 RPMlower than 99% of 122 power grinders |
| Wattage | 300 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Color | Black |
| Other details | |
| Style Name | Variable Speed |
| Item Type Name | 2.5-Amp 6-Inch Variable Speed Bench Grinder with Flexible Work Light |
| Eu Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 years |
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Frequently asked questions
How much bench space does the WEN BG625V need?
The listing gives dimensions of 15.35 x 9.65 x 17.32 inches, so plan for that footprint and the height with the light.
Does the WEN BG625V include a work light?
Yes. The listed contents include a flexible work light.
Is the WEN BG625V a cordless grinder?
No. The power source is corded electric.