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Walter FLEXCUT 5-Inch Flexible Grinding Wheel Grit 36

$16.10/ea $255.75/25 per each only $10.23/eaSave 36%

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OVERVIEW

Master Curved Surfaces with Walter FLEXCUT Blending Discs

Upgrade your grinding experience with the Walter FLEXCUT 5" Flexible Grinding Wheel (SKU: 15L513). Known among professional welders as a top-tier blending disc, the FLEXCUT is designed to tackle the toughest grinding jobs while delivering a superior finish. If you are tired of rigid grinding wheels that chatter, vibrate, and gouge your workpiece, the FLEXCUT offers a smoother, more controlled alternative that adapts to the shape of your metal.

One of the standout features of this 36-grit wheel is its "cool grinding" capability. Heat is the enemy of a good finish, often leading to warping or blueing on stainless steel. The FLEXCUT's Diamond-Cut pattern and advanced formulation work together to dissipate heat, ensuring that your base material remains unaffected during aggressive grinding. This makes it an excellent choice for high-end fabrication work where aesthetic finish is just as important as structural integrity. Additionally, for welders working with aluminum, this wheel is a game-changer. It is specially engineered to resist loading, meaning the abrasive grain stays exposed and sharp rather than getting gummed up with soft metal.

The flexibility of the 15L513 is what truly sets it apart. Unlike Type 27 rigid wheels, the FLEXCUT has a degree of give that allows it to hug curved surfaces. This makes it the ideal accessory for working on pressure vessels, automotive parts, and tubular structures. You can grind down a weld seam and blend it seamlessly into the surrounding metal in one continuous operation. This "one-step" capability not only saves you time but also reduces the number of different abrasives you need to keep in your toolbox.

Sold in packs of 25, these wheels are a reliable staple for any welding rig. Whether you are prepping a surface for welding or cleaning up after laying a bead, the Walter FLEXCUT delivers consistent, high-quality results. Say goodbye to the frustration of clogged wheels and gouged metal, and experience the smooth, efficient power of Walter Surface Technologies.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:5 in
Arbor In:7/8"
Grit:36
Used To Grind:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum
Packaging Description:25 in a pack
Product Type:Flexible Grinding Wheel
Pattern:Diamond-Cut
Application Material:Ferrous Metals, Non-Ferrous Metals, Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel
Pack Quantity:25

INCLUDED

  • 25 x Walter FLEXCUT Flexible Grinding Wheels (5" x 7/8" Grit 36)

APPLICATIONS

  • Grinding and blending welds on steel and stainless steel
  • Surface finishing on curved surfaces like pipes and tanks
  • Removing weld seams on aluminum without clogging
  • General fabrication and metal preparation
  • One-step grinding and finishing operations

FAQ

The FLEXCUT 15L513 is designed for use on all ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

No, the FLEXCUT is specially formulated to resist loading and clogging, making it an excellent choice for soft metals like aluminum.

This specific model (15L513) has a grit rating of 36, suitable for medium to heavy stock removal.

It is a flexible grinding wheel, designed to conform to curved surfaces and reduce vibration compared to rigid wheels.

The wheel features a standard 7/8" arbor hole.

The Walter 15L513 is sold in packs of 25 wheels.

Flexible grinding wheels typically require a proper backing pad for support and safety. Check your grinder's compatibility and Walter's recommendations for the correct backing pad.

In many applications, yes. The FLEXCUT acts as a one-step solution that can grind like a wheel and blend like a disc, potentially replacing the need for multiple abrasive steps.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Safety Data Sheet