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48L563 - Walter 48L563 Replacement Gear Assembly for Big Buff III and Line-Mate III

Packaging: 1 per each
$22.14/ea

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OVERVIEW

Restore Factory Performance with Genuine Walter Parts

The Walter 48L563 Gear Parts Complete is a critical replacement assembly designed specifically for the maintenance and repair of Walter Surface Technologies' premium finishing tools. Engineered to the exact specifications of the original equipment, this gear assembly ensures that your Big Buff III and Line-Mate III tools continue to operate at peak efficiency. In industrial environments where surface finishing tools are subjected to continuous heavy loads and high torque, the internal gearing mechanism is the heart of the power transmission system. Over time, wear and tear can compromise this system, leading to slipping, increased vibration, or loss of power. Installing this complete gear part assembly resolves these issues effectively.

This component is not merely a set of loose cogs but a comprehensive assembly that facilitates the smooth transfer of rotational energy from the electric motor to the spindle. By choosing the genuine 48L563 part, you are guaranteeing that the gear ratios, material hardness, and dimensional tolerances align perfectly with the rest of the tool's mechanical architecture. This precise fitment is essential for maintaining the variable speed characteristics that Walter tools are known for, allowing operators to achieve consistent satin, matte, or mirror finishes on stainless steel and other alloys without the risk of mechanical failure during critical passes.

Maintenance professionals understand that using OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts is the only way to preserve the safety and longevity of power tools. Aftermarket alternatives often lack the rigorous heat treatment and precision engineering found in Walter components, leading to premature failure and potential safety hazards. The 48L563 Gear Parts Complete is built to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses of industrial grinding and polishing, ensuring that your investment in high-quality Walter tools remains protected. Whether you are refurbishing a tool for the production line or performing reactive maintenance, this assembly provides a reliable, long-term solution.

Key Technical Benefits

  • Precision Engineering: Exact gear tooth profiles minimize friction and heat generation.
  • Vibration Dampening: Balanced assembly reduces operator fatigue by ensuring smooth rotation.
  • Durability: High-strength alloy construction resists wear under heavy load conditions.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Product Type:Gear Assembly, Replacement Part
Compatible Tools:Big Buff III, Line-Mate III

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Complete Gear Parts Assembly (48L563)
  • Includes internal gears and housing components as pre-assembled unit
  • Installation instructions (refer to tool manual)

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing Walter Big Buff III (Model 30-A 265)
  • Repairing Walter Line-Mate III (Model 30-A 268)
  • Restoring torque in slipping finishing tools
  • Fixing excessive noise or vibration in gear housing
  • General maintenance of Walter variable speed polishers

FAQ

The 48L563 Gear Parts Complete is designed specifically for the Walter Big Buff III (Model 30-A 265) and the Walter Line-Mate III (Model 30-A 268).

Yes, this is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by Walter Surface Technologies, ensuring the highest quality and perfect compatibility.

Common signs include excessive noise (grinding or rattling) coming from the gear housing, the spindle slipping under load, or the tool failing to rotate despite the motor running.

While OEM assemblies often include initial lubrication, it is recommended to check the service manual and apply the appropriate Walter gear grease during installation if necessary.

Installation requires mechanical knowledge of power tool assembly. If you are comfortable disassembling the tool housing, it can be done in the shop; otherwise, professional service is recommended.

No, the 48L563 is strictly the gear parts/assembly. It does not include the electric motor, armature, or brushes.

Likely not. If the tool doesn't turn on, the issue is usually electrical (cord, switch, or brushes). This part fixes mechanical transmission issues where the motor runs but the head doesn't spin correctly.

This part is specified for the Big Buff III. Please check your tool's model number and parts diagram to confirm compatibility with older versions like the Big Buff II.

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