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Walter 12E533 Bench Grinding Wheel, 8-Inch x 1-Inch, 24 Grit, with Reducer Bushings

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OVERVIEW

Walter 8" Coarse Bench Grinder Wheel with Universal Bushings

Upgrade your shop's grinding capabilities with the Walter 12E533, an 8-inch bench grinding wheel designed for heavy-duty performance. This wheel features a coarse 24-grit abrasive structure, specifically formulated for fast material removal on mild steel and other ferrous metals. It is the go-to accessory for welders and fabricators who need to quickly remove burrs, smooth out torch cuts, or shape metal stock before welding. The aggressive grit ensures that you can remove material efficiently, saving time on prep work and finishing tasks.

Versatility is built into the design of this product. Every wheel includes a set of high-quality telescopic reducer bushings, making it compatible with the most common bench grinder shaft sizes: 1-inch, 3/4-inch, 5/8-inch, and 1/2-inch. This "one-size-fits-most" approach means you don't have to worry about compatibility issues when ordering for your shop's various machines. The 1-inch width provides a stable and ample surface area for grinding larger workpieces, while the 8-inch diameter offers a good peripheral speed for efficient cutting action.

Walter Surface Technologies is known for producing abrasives that stand up to the rigors of professional use. This bench wheel is no exception, featuring a robust bond that resists premature wear and maintains a consistent cutting profile. Whether you are sharpening lawn mower blades, cleaning up castings, or grinding down welds, this wheel provides the stability and bite you need. Ensure your pedestal or bench grinder is equipped with a wheel that works as hard as you do—choose the Walter 12E533 for dependable, aggressive grinding power.

Additional Information
Diameter:8"
Width:1"
Grit:24
Arbor Size:1-1/4 in, 1 in, 3/4 in, 5/8 in, 1/2 in
Material Application:Steel, General Purpose
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1x 8-Inch Bench Grinding Wheel (24 Grit)
  • 1x Set of Nested Reducer Bushings (fits 1", 3/4", 5/8", 1/2" shafts)

APPLICATIONS

  • General purpose grinding of mild steel and ferrous metals
  • Heavy deburring and stock removal
  • Shaping metal parts and tools
  • Smoothing torch-cut edges
  • Removing rust and scale
  • Initial sharpening of garden tools and heavy blades

FAQ

The wheel comes with nested reducer bushings to fit shafts of 1", 3/4", 5/8", and 1/2". The native arbor hole is 1-1/4".

This is a 24-grit wheel, which is considered coarse. It is best suited for rapid material removal rather than fine finishing.

While it can grind aluminum, standard aluminum oxide wheels may load up (clog) with soft metals like aluminum. It is primarily recommended for steel and ferrous metals.

The wheel has an 8-inch diameter and a 1-inch width (thickness).

A 24-grit wheel is quite aggressive. It is better for shaping or repairing damaged edges. For fine sharpening, a finer grit (60 or higher) is recommended.

No, this is the replacement grinding wheel only. It is an accessory for bench or pedestal grinders.

Always check the label on the wheel itself for the specific Max RPM rating, but 8-inch bench wheels typically operate around 3,600 RPM.

It is good practice to dress a new bench grinding wheel to ensure it is perfectly true and to expose fresh abrasive grain, although Walter wheels are well-balanced from the factory.

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