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Walter HP Stainless Grinding Wheel 4-1/2" x 1/4" x 7/8" A30SS

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OVERVIEW

Experience the Difference on Stainless Steel

If you have ever struggled with grinding wheels that bounce, chatter, or glaze over when working on stainless steel, the Walter 08F460 A30SS wheel is the solution you have been looking for. Designed by the experts at Walter Surface Technologies, this wheel is built with one goal in mind: to make grinding stainless steel smoother, faster, and cleaner. We know that stainless steel is an expensive material, and the last thing you want is to ruin a workpiece with heat discoloration or rust spots caused by a cheap abrasive. That is why this wheel is guaranteed to be free of iron, sulfur, and chlorine—ensuring your stainless stays stainless.

What sets this wheel apart is the way it feels in your hands. Welders often describe it as 'hugging' the metal. Instead of skipping across the surface, the wheel bites in and holds its track, giving you exceptional control whether you are grinding down a heavy weld seam or shaping a delicate edge. The specialized bond is formulated to cut cool, which means you can grind longer without overheating the metal. This saves you time on cleanup and polishing later, as you won't have to spend hours removing heat tints. It is aggressive enough to chew through stock quickly but smooth enough to leave a finish that is easy to blend.

Durability is key in any shop, and the Walter A30SS delivers. It offers a long service life without sacrificing cutting speed, giving you more grind time per wheel and fewer changeovers. Whether you are fabricating commercial kitchen equipment, custom railings, or industrial piping, this 4-1/2 inch wheel fits your standard grinder and upgrades your entire process. Stop fighting your tools and start getting the results your skills deserve. With the Walter 08F460, you get a premium grind every single time, allowing you to finish jobs faster and with less fatigue.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:4.5"
Thickness:0.25"
Arbor (in):7/8"
Grit:30
Used To Grind:Stainless
Item:Grinder
Wheel Type:Type 27 (Depressed Center)
Bond Type:Resinoid Reinforced
Specification:A-30-SS
Application Material:Stainless Steel, Alloyed Steels
Packaging Description:25 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter 4-1/2" x 1/4" x 7/8" A30SS Grinding Wheel

APPLICATIONS

  • Weld Grinding: Rapid removal of heavy weld seams on stainless steel structures.
  • Edge Preparation: Beveling and chamfering plate edges prior to welding.
  • Deburring: Removing sharp burrs and slag from cut stainless steel parts.
  • Surface Shaping: Contouring and shaping alloyed steel components.
  • Tank Fabrication: Safe for use on food-grade and pharmaceutical stainless vessels.

FAQ

This wheel is specifically designed for stainless steel and alloyed steels. It is formulated to prevent contamination and grinding burns on these materials.

Yes, the Walter A30SS is free of Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine (Fe-S-Cl free), making it safe for use on stainless steel intended for food processing or nuclear applications where contamination must be avoided.

The wheel has a standard 7/8-inch arbor, which fits most standard 4-1/2 inch and 5-inch angle grinders.

This wheel features a 30 grit (A30) abrasive grain, which is a coarse grit designed for rapid stock removal and heavy grinding applications.

No, this is a Type 27 grinding wheel with a 1/4-inch thickness. It is designed for grinding on its face/edge. For cutting, you should use a thinner cutting wheel (typically 0.045" or 1/16" thick).

This refers to the wheel's bonding matrix, which is designed to be slightly softer than general-purpose wheels. This reduces vibration and bouncing, allowing the wheel to maintain constant contact with the metal for better control.

The diameter is 4-1/2 inches (115mm).

The A30SS formulation is designed to cut cool, significantly reducing the risk of heat discoloration (bluing) compared to standard aluminum oxide wheels.

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