The CGW 45144 7" Zirconia Cutting Wheel is designed for fast metal cutting with a focus on durability and efficiency. With a 7-inch diameter, 1/16-inch thickness, and a 5/8-11 arbor, this Type 27 wheel is tailored for use on angle grinders in metalworking and maintenance tasks. The wheel utilizes a zirconia-alumina blend grain, which is selected to balance cutting performance with extended life compared to some traditional abrasives.
Its 60-grit configuration provides a coarser cut that is suited for quicker material removal on steel and stainless steel applications, while the S hardness designation indicates a level of toughness appropriate for typical grinding tasks. The 8500 RPM rating establishes the maximum operating speed under recommended use, which is an important consideration for ensuring safe and consistent performance in shop environments. The wheel is offered in convenient packaging with ten units per box, which supports maintenance scheduling and inventory management for facilities and job sites.
Users should verify compatibility with their angle grinder and wheel guard configurations before operation. As with any Type 27 wheel, ensure the correct mounting and spindle alignment to maximize wheel life and achieve predictable cutting results. When replacing wheels, confirm that the arbor size (5/8 inch to 11 threads) matches the grinder’s spindle and that the wheel’s diameter and thickness align with the task requirements to maintain balance and reduce vibration during use.
Features:
- CGW Quickie Cut line for strong performance and value
- Zirconia and Aluminum Oxide blend for fast cutting and long life
- Effective on steel and stainless steel
- 7" diameter with 1/16" thickness
- Type 27 wheel with 5/8-11 arbor
- 60-grit surface for balanced material removal
- Rated up to 8500 RPM
- Grain:
- Zirconia
- Dia:
- 7
- Thickness:
- 1/16
- Arbor/Shank Size:
- 5/8-11
- Type:
- 27
- Grit:
- 60
- Grade/Hardness:
- S
- RPM:
- 8500
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 10
