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22X42 - Slitting Wheel Mounting Adapter 22x42

Packaging: pack of 1

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SKU: ESB22X42 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Precision Mounting for Industrial Slitting Applications

The Slitting Adapter (22x42) is an essential accessory designed to facilitate the secure and precise mounting of slitting wheels and abrasive cutting discs onto your industrial machinery. In the world of metal fabrication and machining, the stability of your cutting tool is paramount. A loose or poorly fitted wheel can lead to excessive vibration, poor cut quality, and significant safety hazards. This adapter is engineered to bridge the gap between your machine's spindle and the bore of the slitting wheel, ensuring a tight, concentric fit that maximizes performance.

Manufactured from high-strength industrial-grade steel, this adapter is built to withstand the high torque and rotational forces generated during cutting operations. Its robust construction resists deformation and wear, providing a reliable mounting surface even under heavy load. The dimensions, nominally 22mm by 42mm, suggest a specific compatibility with standard arbor sizes found in many workshop environments. Whether you are setting up a dedicated slitting saw or adapting a multi-purpose grinder for precision cutting, this component is the key to a rigid and safe setup.

Enhanced Safety and Performance

Using the correct adapter does more than just fit the wheel to the machine; it actively contributes to the quality of your work. By centering the wheel perfectly, this slitting adapter minimizes runout—the tendency of the wheel to wobble. Reduced runout leads to cleaner, straighter cuts with less burr formation, reducing the need for secondary finishing processes. Furthermore, a balanced setup reduces stress on your machine's bearings and motor, potentially extending the lifespan of your power tools.

Installation is straightforward, designed for quick changeovers in busy production environments. The adapter slides easily onto the spindle, providing a solid backing for the wheel. It is compatible with a variety of slitting wheels used for cutting steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals. For maintenance professionals and fabricators who demand precision, this simple yet critical component ensures that your equipment operates at its peak potential, delivering consistent results cut after cut.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:pack of 1
Product Type:Slitting Adapter
Application:Abrasive Cutting, Wheel Mounting
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Product Type:Slitting Adapter
Application:Abrasive Cutting, Wheel Mounting

INCLUDED

  • 1x Slitting Adapter

APPLICATIONS

  • Mounting slitting wheels on spindles
  • Industrial abrasive cutting
  • Metal fabrication and machining
  • Tool and die shop operations
  • Equipment maintenance and repair

FAQ

Its primary function is to adapt a machine spindle to securely hold a slitting wheel, ensuring proper fit and alignment.

The SKU indicates dimensions of 22mm by 42mm, which typically refers to the bore size and outer diameter or length.

No, it is designed for specific spindles and wheel bore sizes. Please check your machine's manual and the wheel's arbor size before purchasing.

It is typically manufactured from industrial-grade steel for high strength and durability.

It is specifically named a 'Slitting Adapter', implying it is optimized for thin cutting wheels (slitting saws) rather than thick grinding wheels.

Slide the adapter onto the machine spindle, place the wheel onto the adapter, and secure it with the appropriate locking nut or flange.

Warranty terms depend on the manufacturer. As a consumable accessory, it is typically covered against manufacturing defects.

Using the correct adapter prevents wheel vibration, runout, and potential detachment, which are critical for safety and cut quality.