{"product_id":"ideal-switch-id-agh230-g18se2-ff1180a-9-angle-grinder-spare-part-26594","title":"IDEAL SWITCH [ID AGH230] [G18SE2] [FF1180A] [9\"] ANGLE GRINDER SPARE PART - 26594","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Right Switch for Your Ideal ID AGH230 — and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Switch Spare Part (Part No. 20197)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision-engineered \u003cstrong\u003epower tool replacement switch\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230 9-inch angle grinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, and also compatible with the \u003cstrong\u003eG18SE2 and FF1180A\u003c\/strong\u003e angle grinder models. Whether you are maintaining an Ideal machine or servicing one of the other compatible grinders, this \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-quality switch\u003c\/strong\u003e restores full electrical control with clearly defined on\/off positions, a secure safety locking mechanism, and heavy-duty construction built for professional and industrial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; padding: 10px 20px 10px 0; background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; padding: 10px 0; background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; padding: 10px 20px 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e; also fits G18SE2 \u0026amp; FF1180A grinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearly defined \u003cstrong\u003eon\/off positions\u003c\/strong\u003e for safe, intuitive operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated \u003cstrong\u003esafety locking mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e prevents accidental start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty build rated for \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-cycle industrial use\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-fit replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — no modification or rewiring required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; padding: 10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a \u003cstrong\u003eworn, damaged, or unresponsive switch\u003c\/strong\u003e on the ID AGH230, G18SE2, or FF1180A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop and site maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e teams keeping grinders operational\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTradespeople needing a \u003cstrong\u003efast, reliable repair\u003c\/strong\u003e without replacing the whole tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpare parts stockists supplying \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal power tool users\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Fitment — Ideal ID AGH230:\u003c\/strong\u003e This switch (Part No. 20197 \/ SKU 26594) is the correct \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-quality replacement switch\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Ideal ID AGH230 9-inch angle grinder, ensuring a precise mechanical and electrical match with no adaptation or rewiring needed. It also cross-fits the G18SE2 and FF1180A grinder models, making it a versatile stocking spare for workshops running multiple machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Motor Power Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e As the primary electrical control component, this switch governs the \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete flow of power from the mains supply to the motor\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling clean, consistent start and stop operation and protecting the grinder's internal components from damage caused by erratic power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Lock for Worksite Compliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The integrated \u003cstrong\u003esafety locking mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e prevents the grinder from being accidentally activated during disc changes, material repositioning, or transit — a critical requirement for compliance with workshop and construction site safety standards on the ID AGH230 and compatible models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-Grade Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-grade electrical materials\u003c\/strong\u003e rated to withstand continuous vibration, heat cycling, and mechanical stress — the typical working conditions of the Ideal ID AGH230 in metalworking, fabrication, and construction environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-Effective Tool Restoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rather than replacing the entire grinder, fitting this \u003cstrong\u003egenuine spare part\u003c\/strong\u003e to your Ideal ID AGH230, G18SE2, or FF1180A restores complete tool functionality at a fraction of the cost — the smart maintenance choice for professionals and workshops alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis spare part is supplied complete with a \u003cstrong\u003eGuide Book (1 piece)\u003c\/strong\u003e to support the installation process. Designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-inch angle grinder (Part No. 20197); also compatible with the G18SE2 and FF1180A models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.faq-section-styled{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin-top:40px;}.faq-section-styled h2{font-size:2em;font-weight:700;color:#1C2228;border-bottom:2px solid #F4F4F4;padding-bottom:15px;margin-bottom:30px;}.faq-section-styled details{background-color:#f9f9f9;border:1px solid #e9e9e9;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:15px;overflow:hidden;}.faq-section-styled summary{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:20px;font-weight:600;font-size:1.1em;color:#1C2228;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;}.faq-section-styled summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}.faq-section-styled .question-title{display:flex;align-items:center;}.faq-section-styled .question-title::before{content:;margin-right:15px;font-size:0.8em;color:#1C2228;}.faq-section-styled summary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:1.8em;font-weight:300;color:#1C2228;transition:transform 0.2s ease-in-out;}.faq-section-styled details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg);}.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content{background-color:#FFFFFF;padding:20px 20px 20px 55px;border-top:1px solid #e9e9e9;}.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content p{margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.7;color:#2E2E2E;text-align:left;}.faq-section-styled .faq-answer-content p strong{color:#1C2228;}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section-styled\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral Purchase \u0026amp; Comparison Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eIs this switch the correct replacement for the Ideal ID AGH230?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This switch spare part (Part No. 20197, SKU 26594) is the correct \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-quality replacement switch\u003c\/strong\u003e for the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-inch angle grinder. It is also compatible with the G18SE2 and FF1180A grinder models. Check the model label on your grinder body to confirm your model before ordering, or contact us with your serial number if you need assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhy choose this switch over a generic alternative for my ID AGH230?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis switch is manufactured to the exact electrical rating, terminal layout, and physical dimensions required by the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e. Generic switches frequently deviate from these specifications, leading to poor fitment, unreliable switching behaviour, or safety risks. Using the correct \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-quality spare part\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures your ID AGH230 operates exactly as designed and retains its safety compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eDoes this spare part include installation guidance?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A \u003cstrong\u003eGuide Book\u003c\/strong\u003e is included in the package to assist with the installation process on the ID AGH230, G18SE2, or FF1180A. We recommend the replacement be carried out by a qualified technician or an experienced power tool user comfortable with basic electrical disassembly. Our team is available to provide further support if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct-Specific and Usage Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eWhat does the switch do in the Ideal ID AGH230 angle grinder?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eswitch spare part\u003c\/strong\u003e is the primary electrical control component of the ID AGH230. It governs the \u003cstrong\u003eflow of power from the mains supply to the motor\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling the operator to start and stop the grinder. The integrated \u003cstrong\u003esafety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e also prevents accidental activation during disc changes, workpiece repositioning, or when the tool is being carried on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eCan this switch be used in other Ideal models beyond the ID AGH230?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis switch is specifically designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-inch angle grinder and is also verified compatible with the G18SE2 and FF1180A models. It is not a universal component and may not be electrically or mechanically compatible with other Ideal models or different disc sizes. Always cross-reference Part No. 20197 against your tool documentation before ordering for any model not listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eHow can I tell if the switch on my ID AGH230 needs replacing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon signs that the \u003cstrong\u003eswitch on your Ideal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e requires replacement include: the grinder failing to start when plugged in, intermittent power loss during operation, a physically loose or stiff switch action, visible sparking near the switch housing, or the safety lock failing to engage correctly. If any of these symptoms appear, stop using the tool immediately and replace the switch before resuming work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProblem\/Solution-Oriented Queries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eMy Ideal ID AGH230 won't start — could the switch be the cause?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA failed \u003cstrong\u003epower switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most common reasons an angle grinder refuses to start. First verify the power cable is undamaged and the outlet is live. If the ID AGH230 still does not respond, the switch is the primary suspect. This \u003cstrong\u003eOEM-quality replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e (Part No. 20197) is a direct-fit, cost-effective repair that restores full operation without the need for a full tool replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eMy ID AGH230 cuts out randomly during use — is this a switch problem?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntermittent power loss during operation on the \u003cstrong\u003eIdeal ID AGH230\u003c\/strong\u003e is a strong indicator of a \u003cstrong\u003eswitch with worn or degraded internal contacts\u003c\/strong\u003e. The constant vibration of angle grinder use accelerates contact wear over time, leading to inconsistent electrical connection. Replacing the switch with this \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty spare part\u003c\/strong\u003e restores stable, uninterrupted power delivery to the motor and eliminates the random cut-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"question-title\"\u003eIs it safe to keep using the ID AGH230 if the switch is damaged?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A \u003cstrong\u003edamaged or faulty switch\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Ideal ID AGH230 presents serious safety risks — including unexpected start-ups, inability to shut the tool off in an emergency, and potential electrical faults. The switch is a safety-critical component. 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