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The Walter 13E514 5-inch Stainless Steel Cup Brush is a top-tier abrasive tool designed for professionals who demand efficiency, safety, and longevity in their surface conditioning operations. Engineered specifically for use on stainless steel and aluminum, this brush utilizes high-quality stainless steel crimped wire. This material selection is critical for fabricators working with non-ferrous metals, as it prevents the risk of cross-contamination and subsequent oxidation (rust) that can occur when using standard carbon steel brushes on stainless surfaces.
What sets this Walter cup brush apart is its integrated safety supporting ring. In standard wire brushes, centrifugal force often causes wires to flare outwards excessively, which can lead to premature wire breakage and potential safety hazards. The supporting ring on the 13E514 constrains the wires, maintaining a tight, controlled brush face. This not only ensures a more consistent cleaning action but also significantly enhances operator safety by reducing the likelihood of flying wire fragments.
The design of the 13E514 is focused on maximizing value. As the wire bristles wear down during use, the safety supporting ring can be easily removed. This action reveals a fresh length of wire underneath, effectively extending the lifespan of the brush and reducing the frequency of replacements. This feature makes it an economical choice for high-volume shops.
The crimped wire configuration is ideal for light to medium-duty applications. Unlike knotted wire brushes which are designed for aggressive material removal, crimped wire offers flexibility. It excels at removing paint, rust, scale, and surface contaminants without gouging the base metal. The brush is perfectly balanced to run smoothly on angle grinders, minimizing vibration and reducing operator fatigue during long shifts.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Diameter:5" |
| Arbor In:5/8" |
| Used To Grind:Stainless or Aluminum |
| Wheel Style:Brush |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |
| Thread Size:5/8"-11 |
| Wire Material:Stainless Steel (304) |
| Wire Type:Crimped |
| Max RPM:8600 |
| Features:Safety Supporting Ring |
