6x1x1 T1 A60 Grinding Wheel - CGW Abrasives

The CGW Abrasives 38014 grinding wheel is a professional-grade abrasive designed for demanding automotive and industrial grinding applications. This Type 1 straight wheel features durable brown aluminum oxide with a vitrified bond, engineered to provide consistent and efficient material removal across a wide range of metals, making it a reliable tool for workshops and fabrication facilities.

Key Features

• Premium Aluminum Oxide Abrasive: Constructed with high-grade brown aluminum oxide and a vitrified bond, this wheel delivers robust material removal capabilities and extended operational life. It is well-suited for grinding ferrous metals, high-tensile, hardened, or high-speed steels common in professional settings.
• Optimized A60 Grit & M-Grade Hardness: The versatile A60 grit, combined with an M-grade hardness, offers a balanced cutting action. This configuration allows for efficient stock removal while achieving a predictable surface finish, crucial for precision metalworking tasks performed by technicians.
• Type 1 Straight Profile: Designed for versatile peripheral grinding, this common wheel type is ideal for a wide array of tasks on professional bench grinders, including cylindrical, centerless, and surface grinding operations.
• Standard 1-inch Arbor Hole: This feature ensures broad compatibility with many industry-standard professional-grade bench grinding machines. Bushings are often included to adapt the wheel for 3/4", 5/8", or 1/2" arbors, allowing seamless integration into existing tool setups.

Applications

• General Purpose Grinding: Ideal for routine grinding tasks on various ferrous metals, alloys, and steels commonly encountered in automotive workshops, fabrication facilities, and industrial settings.
• Material Shaping and Tool Sharpening: Efficiently shapes workpieces, sharpens tools, and maintains precise cutting edges on drills, chisels, and other essential implements.
• Deburring and Edge Finishing: Effectively removes burrs, sharp edges, and excess material from fabricated metal components, ensuring smooth and safe finishes.
• Bench Grinder Operations: Specifically designed for use with standard bench and pedestal grinders, supporting a range of essential workshop and maintenance tasks for professional technicians.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CGW Abrasives
• Model Number: 38014
• Product Name: 6x1x1 T1 A60 Grinding Wheel
• Dimensions: 6 inches (Diameter) x 1 inch (Thickness) x 1 inch (Arbor Hole)
• Weight: 2.3 lbs
• Grit: A60 (Aluminum Oxide)
• Type: T1 (Type 1 Straight Grinding Wheel)
• Hardness Grade: M (Medium)
• Bond Type: V (Vitrified)
• Maximum RPM: 4,456