08K500 - Walter HP XX 5-Inch Spin-On Grinding Wheel for Steel

Name: Walter HP XX 5-Inch Spin-On Grinding Wheel for Steel
SKU: 08K500
Availability: BackOrder

Packaging: 20 per each

$15.44/ea

Package Price:

$308.80/20 per each

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SKU: 08K500 Categories: Abrasives, Grind Wheels

OVERVIEW

Premium Performance for Industrial Grinding

The Walter HP XX 5x1/4 Spin-On Grinding Wheel (08K500) sets a new benchmark in the abrasive industry for heavy-duty steel applications. Engineered with Walter's latest advancements in grain technology and bonding matrices, the HP XX™ series is designed to deliver the highest material removal rates while maintaining the longest lifespan in its class. This balance of aggression and durability makes it an essential tool for industrial environments where efficiency and cost-per-grind are critical metrics.

One of the standout features of this wheel is the integrated Spin-On mounting system. This design eliminates the need for flange nuts and pin wrenches, allowing operators to change wheels in seconds by hand. This reduction in downtime directly translates to increased throughput on the production floor. Furthermore, the wheel is perfectly balanced to minimize vibration, protecting both the power tool and the operator from fatigue during extended use.

The 08K500 is specifically formulated for use on steel, making it ideal for structural fabrication, shipyard maintenance, and heavy machinery manufacturing. By choosing HP XX™, procurement managers and facility supervisors can expect a significant reduction in abrasive consumption and overall grinding expenses, validating the investment in premium abrasive solutions.

Key Technical Benefits

Advanced Bonding: Resists glazing and maintains a sharp cutting edge throughout the wheel's life.
Spin-On Hub: 5/8-11 threaded hub ensures perfect centering and rapid changeovers.
Cost Efficiency: Delivers the lowest overall grinding cost via extended life and speed.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:20 per each
Brand:Walter
Diameter (in):5"
Thickness (in):1/4"
Used to Grind:Steel
Arbor (in):5/8-11 Spin-On
Wheel Type:Type 27 (Depressed Center)
Bond Type:Resinoid
Mounting Type:Spin-On
Application:Heavy-duty grinding, Weld Removal

INCLUDED

1 x Walter HP XX 5" x 1/4" Spin-On Grinding Wheel

APPLICATIONS

Heavy-duty weld removal on steel structures
Beveling and edge preparation for welding
Deburring flame-cut steel parts
Shaping and contouring steel components
General fabrication and maintenance grinding

FAQ

The Walter HP XX 08K500 is specially formulated for grinding steel. It is optimized for heavy-duty removal on mild and structural steel.

The Spin-On system features a built-in 5/8-11 threaded hub that allows for quick, tool-free wheel changes. It also ensures the wheel is perfectly centered, reducing vibration and extending tool life.

While it can physically grind stainless steel, the HP XX is optimized for carbon steel. For stainless steel, Walter recommends their HP Stainless or Allsteel series to prevent contamination and ensure optimal performance.

This wheel has a diameter of 5 inches and a thickness of 1/4 inch.

No, this is a Type 27 depressed center grinding wheel with a built-in hub. It does not require a backing pad.

Always refer to the label on the wheel for the specific safety rating, but standard 5-inch grinding wheels are typically rated for around 12,200 RPM. Ensure your grinder does not exceed the wheel's rating.

HP XX is Walter's premium offering for steel, providing the longest life and highest removal rate compared to their standard HP or other general-purpose wheels.

No, this is a 5-inch wheel. It should only be used on angle grinders designed for 5-inch wheels with appropriate guards. Do not remove guards to fit larger wheels on smaller grinders.