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13B085 - Walter 8-Inch Wire Wheel Brush for Bench Grinders with Reducer Bushings

Packaging: 1 per each
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OVERVIEW

Heavy-Duty Cleaning for the Fabrication Shop

Every welder knows that the secret to a high-quality weld lies in the preparation. The Walter 8" x 3/4" Bench Grinder Brush is an essential addition to any fabrication shop or garage, providing the aggressive cleaning power needed to prep metal parts before the arc is struck. When you are dealing with dirty steel, rusted bolts, or painted brackets, a quick pass on this high-quality wire wheel exposes clean, bare metal in seconds, ensuring better conductivity and reducing the risk of weld porosity caused by contaminants.

Walter Surface Technologies has built a reputation for durability, and this bench grinder brush is no exception. Cheap wire wheels often become unbalanced, causing the entire grinder to shake and walk across the bench. This Walter brush is precision-balanced for smooth operation, meaning you can work with small parts safely and comfortably without fighting excessive vibration. The industrial-grade steel wire is tough enough to dig out corrosion but flexible enough to handle deburring tasks on cut edges, smoothing out sharp burrs left by chop saws or bandsaws without gouging the workpiece.

One of the biggest frustrations in the shop is buying an accessory that doesn't fit your machine. Walter solves this by including a complete set of reducer bushings with every wheel. Whether your bench grinder has a 1-inch, 3/4-inch, 5/8-inch, or 1/2-inch shaft, this brush will fit perfectly right out of the box. It is the reliable workhorse you need for cleaning threads, removing spatter, and polishing metal surfaces to a professional finish. Stop struggling with low-quality brushes that shed wires and vibrate; upgrade to Walter for a smoother, safer, and more efficient grinding experience.

Ideal Applications:

  • Removing rust and scale from structural steel components.
  • Stripping paint from parts prior to repair or welding.
  • Deburring cut edges on tubing, angle iron, and flat bar.
  • Cleaning threads on bolts and fasteners during maintenance.
Additional Information
Diameter:8"
Width:3/4"
Arbor Size:1", 3/4", 5/8", 1/2"
Wire Material:Carbon Steel
Tool Compatibility:Bench Grinder
Product Type:Wire Wheel Brush
Application:Deburring, Rust Removal, Paint Removal, Surface Finishing
Wire Grade:Industrial High-Quality
Packaging Description:1 per each

INCLUDED

  • 1x Walter 8" x 3/4" Bench Grinder Wire Brush
  • 1x Set of Nested Reducer Bushings (fits 1", 3/4", 5/8", and 1/2" shafts)

APPLICATIONS

  • Steel rust and corrosion removal
  • Paint stripping
  • Deburring machined parts
  • Surface preparation for welding
  • Cleaning threads and fasteners
  • General maintenance and cleaning

FAQ

The brush comes with a set of nested reducer bushings that allow it to fit 1-inch, 3/4-inch, 5/8-inch, and 1/2-inch shafts, making it compatible with most standard bench grinders.

This brush uses standard carbon steel wire. Using it on stainless steel can cause cross-contamination and lead to rust. For stainless steel, it is recommended to use a stainless steel wire brush.

The brush has an 8-inch diameter and a 3/4-inch face width.

Yes, the industrial-grade wire is designed to effectively remove rust, corrosion, and paint from steel surfaces.

Walter brushes are known for their 'ideal equilibrium' and precision balance, which significantly minimizes vibration compared to economy brushes.

Always wear a face shield and safety glasses, as well as appropriate gloves and protective clothing, as wire bristles can occasionally detach during use.

Based on the description for 'delicate deburring' and 'smooth operation', this is typically a crimped wire wheel, which is ideal for general cleaning and finishing.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet