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Walter FX Non-Woven Cup Wheel 4-1/2 Inch with Eco-Trim

$35.30/ea $112.65/5 per each only $22.53/eaSave 36%

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OVERVIEW

Safe and Efficient Wire Brush Replacement

Upgrade your surface preparation process with the Walter FX Cup Wheel, a safer and more effective alternative to traditional wire cup brushes. Wire brushes are notorious for shedding bristles, which poses a safety hazard to operators and can contaminate the work environment. The Walter 07X450 eliminates this risk by using a durable, non-woven abrasive media that scrubs away contaminants without the danger of flying wires. This pack of five 4-1/2" x 3/4" wheels is designed to tackle the most demanding cleaning jobs in the welding and fabrication shop.

The FX Cup Wheel is engineered to resist loading, a common issue when grinding or cleaning soft metals or oily surfaces. This makes it an excellent choice for working with aluminum, where standard abrasives often clog and lose effectiveness. It is equally effective on steel and stainless steel for removing mill scale, rust, burn marks, and heavy coatings. The wheel leaves a clean surface ready for welding or painting, ensuring better adhesion and weld quality. The 5/8"-11 threaded hub ensures compatibility with most standard 4-1/2" and 5" angle grinders, providing a direct and balanced connection.

Cost-effectiveness is built into the design with Walter's Eco-Trim™ technology. As the abrasive material wears down, the backing pad can be trimmed back to reveal unused abrasive, significantly extending the service life of each wheel. This feature, combined with the high-density construction, means fewer wheel changes and lower overall consumable costs. For welders and fabricators looking for a reliable, long-lasting, and safe cleaning solution, the Walter FX Cup Wheel is the professional's choice.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:4.5"
Packaging Description:5 per each
Used To Grind:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum
Thread Size:5/8"-11
Thickness:0.750 in
Abrasive Type:Non-Woven
Backing Type:Eco-Trim Trimmable

INCLUDED

  • 5 x Walter FX Cup Wheels (4-1/2" x 3/4" x 5/8"-11)

APPLICATIONS

  • Removing rust, mill scale, and oxidation from steel and stainless steel surfaces.
  • Stripping paint and heavy coatings without damaging the base metal.
  • Cleaning weld seams and removing heat discoloration (burn marks).
  • Surface preparation on aluminum and other soft metals without clogging.
  • Removing gaskets and sealants from machinery components.
  • General maintenance and cleaning in place of wire brushes.

FAQ

The FX Cup Wheel is versatile and can be used on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Its non-woven structure resists loading, making it particularly effective on soft metals.

No, the Walter FX Cup Wheel comes with an integrated backing and a 5/8"-11 threaded arbor, so it mounts directly to your angle grinder without extra hardware.

The Eco-Trim backing is made of a special plastic that can be trimmed away as the abrasive wears down. This exposes fresh abrasive material, extending the life of the wheel by up to three times.

Yes, the FX Cup Wheel is a safer alternative to wire brushes because it does not shed wire bristles, reducing the risk of injury and contamination.

This item (SKU 07X450) is sold as a package of 5 cup wheels.

Always refer to the label on the actual product for the specific maximum RPM rating to ensure safe operation with your grinder.

Yes, the high-density non-woven material is designed to aggressively remove heavy rust, scale, and thick coatings.

This 4-1/2" wheel with a 5/8"-11 arbor is designed to fit standard 4-1/2" and 5" angle grinders.

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