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48R194 - Walter Line-Mate III Split Sleeve Expansion Drum

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OVERVIEW

Reliable Belt Mounting for Line-Mate III

For professional welders and fabricators, the Walter Line-Mate III is the go-to tool for achieving that perfect linear grain on railings, tanks, and architectural metal. However, the tool is only as good as its connection to the abrasive. The Walter 48R194 Split Sleeve is the essential mounting hardware that keeps your abrasive belts locked on tight, ensuring you get the job done right the first time.

When you are working on a critical finish, the last thing you need is a belt slipping or wobbling. This split sleeve is designed to expand and grip the inner liner of your abrasive belts, creating a non-slip bond that handles the torque of the Line-Mate III. It is tough enough to handle the heat generated during aggressive grinding and flexible enough to allow for easy installation and removal of consumables. Whether you are using non-woven drums for satin finishing or coated abrasive belts for scratch removal, this sleeve provides the stability you need.

Don't let worn-out mounting hardware compromise your finish quality. A fresh split sleeve restores the balance of your tool, reducing vibration and making the tool more comfortable to use over long shifts. It is a small part that plays a huge role in the final appearance of your metal projects.

Practical Features for Fabricators

  • Secure Grip: Eliminates belt slippage even under heavy load.
  • Easy Installation: Slides onto the tool spindle effortlessly and locks belts in place.
  • Vibration Reduction: Helps center the abrasive for a smoother run.
  • OEM Quality: Genuine Walter part ensures 100% compatibility and performance.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Compatible Tool:Line-Mate III
Accessory Type:Split Sleeve, Mounting Drum
Application:Linear Finishing, Belt Mounting

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter Split Sleeve (48R194)

APPLICATIONS

  • Mounting abrasive belts to the Line-Mate III tool
  • Linear finishing of stainless steel surfaces
  • Graining and brushing metal sheets
  • Rust and paint removal with drum belts
  • Architectural metal polishing

FAQ

This split sleeve is designed specifically for the Walter Line-Mate III linear finishing tool.

It serves as a mounting accessory that expands to securely hold abrasive belts and drums on the tool spindle.

No, the split sleeve is sold separately as a hardware accessory. Abrasive belts must be purchased individually.

Slide the belt over the sleeve while it is relaxed, then mount the assembly onto the Line-Mate III. The sleeve typically expands or locks to grip the belt.

Yes, this is an OEM part (SKU 48R194) manufactured by Walter.

While the Line-Mate III is often used for dry finishing, check the tool's specific manual regarding wet applications. The sleeve itself is durable rubber/metal.

If your belt is slipping, the split sleeve may be worn out or damaged and no longer expanding correctly. Replacing the 48R194 usually resolves this.
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