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48K426 - Walter Replacement Clamping Nut for Grinder Backing Pads

Packaging: 1 per each
$5.16/ea

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SKU: 48K426 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Secure Your Abrasives with the Walter Clamping Nut

The Walter 48K426 Clamping Nut is an essential accessory for professionals using angle grinders for cutting, grinding, and finishing applications. Designed by Walter Surface Technologies, a leader in industrial surface treatment solutions, this clamping nut is engineered to provide a secure and reliable hold for backing pads and abrasive discs. When working at high RPMs, the integrity of your mounting hardware is critical for both safety and performance; this genuine replacement part ensures your equipment operates exactly as intended.

Manufactured from high-quality steel, the 48K426 offers excellent durability and resistance to wear. It is precision-threaded to fit standard angle grinder spindles, ensuring a tight fit that prevents loosening during operation. This nut is specifically compatible with various Walter backing pads, making it the ideal choice for maintaining your Walter tool assembly. Whether you are replacing a lost nut or keeping a spare in your toolbox to prevent downtime, this component delivers the quality and reliability synonymous with the Walter brand.

Key Benefits

  • Safety First: Provides a secure locking mechanism to keep abrasive discs firmly attached during heavy-duty use.
  • Durability: Rugged metal construction withstands the heat and stress of industrial grinding environments.
  • Perfect Fit: Designed to match the specifications of Walter backing pads for seamless integration.

Don't compromise on your equipment's hardware. Using the correct clamping nut minimizes vibration, ensures the disc runs true, and extends the life of both the abrasive and the backing pad. Trust Josef Gas to supply genuine Walter accessories that keep your fabrication shop running smoothly.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Clamping Nut
Compatible Tool Type:Angle Grinder
Material:Steel
Application:Backing Pad Assembly, Securing Abrasive Discs

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Clamping Nut

APPLICATIONS

  • Securing resin fiber discs to backing pads
  • Mounting flap discs requiring a flange nut
  • General metal fabrication and grinding
  • Industrial maintenance and repair (MRO)
  • Structural steel surface preparation

FAQ

It is a clamping nut used to secure abrasive discs and backing pads to the spindle of an angle grinder.

It is designed for standard angle grinder spindles (typically 5/8"-11 in North America) and is specifically optimized for Walter backing pads.

The nut is made of durable steel to withstand high torque and industrial environments.

It can typically be tightened and loosened using a standard pin wrench or the wrench supplied with your angle grinder.

While it may fit other pads with compatible thread sizes, it is recommended for use with Walter backing pads to ensure proper seating and safety.

Yes, it functions as a flange nut to clamp the abrasive disc against the backing pad.

Inspect the nut regularly for stripped threads or rounded edges. Replace it immediately if it shows signs of wear or can no longer be tightened securely.

This SKU is for the nut individually. While some backing pads include a nut, this is sold as a replacement part.

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