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Walter 8-Inch x 7/8-Inch Bench Grinder Wheel 60 Grit with Bushings

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OVERVIEW

Heavy-Duty 8" Bench Grinder Wheel

Upgrade your bench grinder with the Walter 8" x 7/8" 60 Grit Grinding Wheel, a top-tier abrasive designed for durability and precision. When it comes to metalworking, having a reliable wheel that runs true and cuts cool is essential. This wheel is formulated with high-quality grain to handle everything from sharpening drill bits and chisels to hogging off material from steel stock. The 60 grit rating places it in the 'medium' category, making it the go-to wheel for the majority of your daily grinding needs where both stock removal and a decent finish are required.

Fits Most Grinders

Don't worry about fitment issues. The Walter 12E537 is designed with the end-user in mind, featuring a versatile arbor system. While the core bore is designed for larger shafts, the included set of telescopic reducer bushings ensures a tight, safe fit on 1", 3/4", 5/8", and 1/2" arbors. This means you can swap this wheel between different machines in your shop without needing special hardware. It's a plug-and-play solution for welders and fabricators who need to get back to work quickly.

Built for the Shop

Safety and longevity are key in any abrasive product. This wheel is manufactured to strict standards to ensure it remains balanced and safe at operating speeds. It resists glazing and loading better than standard economy wheels, keeping the cutting face fresh for longer. Ideal for working with steel, and capable of handling carbide and general grinding tasks, this Walter wheel is a solid investment for any professional fabrication shop or serious home garage.

Additional Information
Diameter:8"
Thickness:0.875 in
Grit:60
Arbor Size:1-1/4", 1", 3/4", 5/8", 1/2"
Abrasive Material:Aluminum Oxide
Packaging Description:1 per each
Wheel Type:Bench Grinding Wheel
Application:Steel, General Purpose, Carbide
Max RPM:3600

INCLUDED

  • 1x 8" Bench Grinding Wheel (60 Grit)
  • Set of nested reducer bushings (fits 1", 3/4", 5/8", 1/2" shafts)

APPLICATIONS

  • General purpose grinding on bench and pedestal grinders
  • Deburring and shaping steel parts
  • Sharpening tools and bits
  • Removing rust, scale, and corrosion
  • Suitable for Carbide and Steel applications

FAQ

This Walter bench grinding wheel is 60 grit, which is a medium coarseness suitable for general purpose grinding and shaping.

Yes, the wheel includes nested reducer bushings that allow it to fit 1", 3/4", 5/8", and 1/2" shafts securely.

The wheel has a diameter of 8 inches and a thickness (width) of 7/8 inches.

Yes, the 60 grit abrasive is excellent for sharpening tools like chisels, lawn mower blades, and drill bits, as well as general stock removal.

The product specifications list compatibility with Carbide and Steel, making it a versatile option for mixed-use shops.

No, the necessary reducer bushings are included in the package with the wheel.

While always check the label on the wheel itself, standard 8-inch bench grinding wheels typically have a max RPM around 3,600. Ensure your machine does not exceed the rating printed on the wheel.

This wheel is manufactured by Walter Surface Technologies, a leader in industrial abrasives.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

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