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48L374 - Walter Replacement Vent Plate for Big Buff III

Packaging: 1 per each
$3.56/ea

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OVERVIEW

Genuine OEM Vent Plate for Walter Big Buff III

The Walter 48L374 Vent Plate is a critical replacement component designed exclusively for the Walter Big Buff III (Model 30-A 265) finishing tool. As an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part, it guarantees precise compatibility and adherence to the strict engineering standards set by Walter Surface Technologies. In high-performance industrial tools, the management of airflow and internal temperature is paramount to longevity. This vent plate plays a vital role in the tool's thermal management system, directing cooling air over the motor and transmission components while serving as a barrier against larger debris.

Over time, external housing components on handheld power tools can become damaged due to drops, impacts, or the rigors of daily industrial use. A cracked or missing vent plate can compromise the structural integrity of the tool's housing and disrupt the intended airflow path, potentially leading to overheating or the ingress of harmful contaminants. Replacing a damaged unit with the 48L374 ensures that your Big Buff III continues to operate safely and efficiently. The part is manufactured from high-durability materials capable of withstanding the vibration and heat generated during heavy-duty buffing and polishing applications.

Maintenance personnel and tool technicians rely on genuine Walter parts to ensure repairs restore the tool to factory conditions. Unlike generic aftermarket alternatives, this vent plate fits seamlessly without the need for modification, ensuring that screw holes align perfectly and the seal against the main housing is tight. By maintaining your equipment with authentic parts, you protect your investment and ensure consistent surface finishing results.

Technical Specifications

This component is identified by the part number 48-L-374. It is specifically engineered for the chassis of the Big Buff III. Users should verify their tool model number (typically found on the rating plate) matches Model 30-A 265 before purchasing. Proper installation of this vent plate is a simple maintenance task that can significantly extend the service life of the tool.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Product Type:Replacement Part, Vent Plate
Compatible Models:Big Buff III, Model 30-A 265
Part Position:Housing Assembly
Application:Maintenance, Tool Repair

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Vent Plate (48L374)

APPLICATIONS

  • Replacement of damaged or missing vent plates on Walter Big Buff III tools.
  • Routine maintenance of industrial finishing tools.
  • Restoration of proper cooling airflow to tool motors.
  • Protection of internal tool components from external debris.

FAQ

The 48L374 vent plate is designed specifically for the Walter Big Buff III, model number 30-A 265.

Yes, this is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by Walter Surface Technologies.

The vent plate directs cooling air to the motor and prevents large debris from entering the housing, protecting internal components from damage and overheating.

Typically, replacement housing parts like this do not include screws. You should retain and reuse the existing hardware from your tool.

This part is specified for the Big Buff III (30-A 265). While some Walter tools share chassis components, we recommend checking your specific tool's parts diagram to confirm compatibility.

Installation usually involves removing the screws securing the old or damaged plate, cleaning the area of dust, and screwing the new plate into position.

It is made from a durable, heat-resistant industrial composite/plastic designed to withstand the vibration and thermal conditions of the tool.

If your current vent plate is blocked or broken, replacing it may improve airflow. However, overheating can also be caused by motor issues, so further inspection may be required.

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