
When you are welding and fabricating stainless steel, the last thing you want is to ruin a perfect weld with a cheap grinding wheel that leaves rust spots or heat marks. The Walter STAINLESS™ Grinding Wheel (08F462) is the solution for welders who demand professional results. As the name suggests, this wheel is built for one purpose: to grind and cut stainless steel without contaminating it. Standard abrasive wheels can leave behind iron particles that rust later, but Walter’s A30SS formula is guaranteed to be free of iron, sulfur, and chlorine, keeping your stainless projects truly stainless.
This 4-1/2" x 1/8" wheel is a versatile workhorse for your angle grinder. The 1/8-inch thickness places it in the "sweet spot" between a dedicated cutting disc and a heavy-duty grinding wheel. This means you can use it to slice through material and then immediately switch to light grinding, deburring, or shaping without stopping to swap out accessories. It’s perfect for prepping weld joints, cleaning up beads, or fabricating custom parts where precision and finish quality matter. The wheel is designed to run cool, which is critical for stainless steel to avoid that dreaded rainbow heat tint that is a pain to polish out.
Welders love the feel of this wheel because it doesn't bounce or chatter. It hugs the metal, giving you superior control and a smoother finish right from the start. Whether you are working on a custom exhaust, a kitchen backsplash, or heavy industrial piping, the Walter STAINLESS™ wheel helps you get the job done faster and cleaner. With a pack of 25, you can stock up your shop and ensure you always have the right abrasive on hand for your stainless steel jobs.
| Additional Information |
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| Diameter:4.5" |
| Thickness:0.125" |
| Arbor In:7/8" |
| Grit:30 |
| Used To Grind:Stainless |
| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Packaging Description:25 per each |
| Abrasive Type:Aluminum Oxide |
| Grade:A-30-SS |
| Wheel Type:Type 27 |
| Max RPM:13300 |
| Specification:Fe-S-Cl Free |