Walter Replacement Motor Housing 48-L-055

Name: Walter Replacement Motor Housing 48-L-055
Brand: Welders Helper
SKU: 48L055
Price: 28.06 CAD
Availability: InStock

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SKU: 48L055 Categories: Abrasive Accessories, Abrasives

OVERVIEW

Fix Your Tool with the Walter 48L055 Motor Housing

Don't let a cracked or broken tool body slow down your fabrication work. The Walter 48L055 Motor Housing is the authentic replacement part you need to get your Walter grinder or sander back in top fighting shape. We know that in the shop, tools take a beating. Whether it was dropped off a workbench or just saw too many years of hard grinding, a damaged housing can make a tool uncomfortable to hold and unsafe to use. This replacement shell is the exact match for your original equipment, ensuring you don't have to struggle with poor-fitting aftermarket parts.

Safety is priority number one when working with high-speed power tools. A cracked housing can pinch your hand, expose live wires, or let conductive grinding dust settle right into the motor windings, leading to a burnout. By swapping out your damaged casing with this fresh 48L055 unit, you are restoring the tool's protective barrier. The durable plastic composite is built to handle the heat and vibration of daily welding and grinding tasks, giving your tool a new lease on life.

Beyond just protection, this housing restores the ergonomics of your tool. Walter tools are known for their comfort and balance; a broken case ruins that feel. This OEM part brings back the original grip texture and balance point, reducing fatigue during long shifts. It also ensures the cooling vents are exactly where they need to be to keep the motor running cool. Don't risk your expensive tool or your safety—grab this genuine replacement part and keep your equipment running like new.

Installation and Fitment

This part is a direct replacement for the 48-L-055 housing found on select Walter power tools. Please check your tool's parts list to confirm this is the correct number for your model. Replacing the housing is a great time to also inspect your carbon brushes and blow out any accumulated dust from the gearbox area. Get your genuine Walter parts from Welders Supply and keep your shop running smoothly.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Replacement Part, Motor Housing
Compatible Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Material:High-Impact Composite
Part Number:48L055, 48-L-055

INCLUDED

1 x Walter Motor Housing (48L055)

APPLICATIONS

Replacement of cracked or damaged motor housings on compatible Walter power tools.
Restoration of tool safety features and electrical insulation.
Maintenance of proper motor cooling airflow paths.
Repair of tools with structural body damage from drops or impact.

FAQ

The 48L055 is a specific part for Walter Surface Technologies power tools. Please consult your tool's owner's manual or the exploded parts diagram to confirm this part number matches your specific model (e.g., specific grinders or sanders).

Yes, this is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement part from Walter Surface Technologies, ensuring exact fit and material quality.

A cracked housing compromises the structural integrity of the tool, can expose the operator to electrical shock, and allows abrasive dust to enter the motor, potentially causing premature failure.

Typically, the 48L055 includes the plastic housing shell only. Screws, bearings, and internal motor components are usually sold separately or reused from the original tool.

It is made from a high-impact, heat-resistant industrial composite plastic designed to withstand the rigors of welding and fabrication environments.

Installation requires disassembling the power tool. While many users perform this repair themselves, we recommend it be done by someone comfortable with tool repair to ensure wires are routed correctly and safety is maintained.