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15C504 - Walter COOLCUT 5-Inch Resin Fiber Sanding Disc 40 Grit

Packaging: 25 per each
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OVERVIEW

Aggressive Weld Removal and Surface Prep

For welders, surface preparation is half the battle. The Walter 15C504 Coolcut Sanding Disc (5" diameter, 40 Grit) is built to tackle the toughest grinding and blending tasks in the welding booth. Whether you are leveling a heavy butt weld, removing spatter, or prepping a steel plate for a fresh bead, this resin fiber disc provides the aggression and control needed to get the job done right.

The "Coolcut" name refers to Walter's proprietary bond technology which is formulated to reduce heat buildup during operation. Excessive heat is the enemy of both the abrasive and the base metal; it can cause the disc to break down quickly and can lead to warping or bluing of the steel. By keeping the cutting zone cooler, this disc maintains its cutting aggression for longer, allowing you to grind more metal per disc change. The 40 grit abrasive is particularly effective for rapid stock removal, biting into mild steel with ease.

This disc is designed to be used with a backing pad on an angle grinder. The flexibility of the fiber backing allows the operator to blend contours and reach into slight curves that a rigid grinding wheel might gouge. This makes it a superior tool for finishing work where preserving the profile of the part is important. The 7/8" arbor fits standard 5-inch grinders, making it a universal solution for your tool crib.

Why Welders Choose Coolcut

  • Fast Stock Removal: The sharp aluminum oxide grains make quick work of weld seams and heavy mill scale.
  • Cooler Grinding: Reduces the chance of heat-affecting the zone you just welded or are about to weld.
  • Rugged Construction: The vulcanized fiber backing stands up to the torque and pressure of heavy-handed grinding.

Don't let poor-quality abrasives slow down your fabrication process. Upgrade to the Walter Coolcut 15C504 and experience the difference that a premium, purpose-built sanding disc can make in your daily welding operations.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:5 in
Grit:40
Used To Sand:Steel
Arbor Hole:7/8"
Grain Type:Aluminum Oxide
Backing Material:Vulcanized Fiber
Max RPM:12200
Product Line:COOLCUT
Packaging Description:25 per each

INCLUDED

  • 25 x Walter Coolcut 5" Grit 40 Sanding Discs

APPLICATIONS

  • Grinding and leveling welds on steel structures
  • Removing heavy rust, mill scale, and corrosion
  • Deburring sharp edges after cutting
  • General surface preparation before painting or coating
  • Blending metal surfaces in fabrication shops

FAQ

The Coolcut 15C504 is designed primarily for general purpose sanding on steel. It uses aluminum oxide grains which are optimized for ferrous metals.

Yes, this is a resin fiber disc and must be used with an appropriate backing pad (typically a turbo or rubber backing pad) on your angle grinder.

This disc is 40 Grit, which is considered a coarse grit suitable for heavy stock removal and weld leveling.

The disc has a 5-inch diameter and a standard 7/8-inch arbor hole.

While it can physically grind stainless, Walter recommends their Coolcut XX or Topcut lines for stainless steel to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance. The standard Coolcut is best for mild steel.

The maximum safe operating speed is typically 12,200 RPM for 5-inch fiber discs, but always verify with the label on the specific batch of products.

These discs are typically sold in packs of 25.

Coolcut discs feature a special bond and grain orientation that reduces friction and heat buildup, extending disc life and protecting the metal surface.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Safety Data Sheet