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08X600 - XCAVATOR XX 6-Inch Ceramic Grinding Wheel

Packaging: 10 per each
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OVERVIEW

Unmatched Material Removal for Industrial Applications

The Walter XCAVATOR XX™ 08X600 is a premium 6-inch grinding wheel engineered to redefine productivity in heavy-duty metal fabrication. Designed by Walter Surface Technologies, this abrasive tool leverages a proprietary blend of ceramic grains that self-sharpen during use, ensuring that the wheel maintains an aggressive cutting action throughout its lifespan. For industrial MRO operations and fabrication shops where time is a critical resource, the XCAVATOR XX™ delivers an ultra-fast removal rate that significantly reduces cycle times on the toughest metals.

One of the standout features of this wheel is its Fe-Free formulation. In industries such as food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and nuclear energy, cross-contamination of stainless steel with iron particles can lead to catastrophic corrosion and inspection failures. The XCAVATOR XX™ is guaranteed not to contaminate stainless steel, making it a safe and reliable choice for mixed-material environments. Its bond system is optimized to prevent glazing, allowing the ceramic grains to fracture efficiently and expose new sharp edges, which keeps the wheel cutting cool and fast even under heavy pressure.

The 08X600 model measures 6 inches in diameter with a 1/4-inch thickness and a standard 7/8-inch arbor, making it compatible with a wide range of industrial angle grinders. While it excels at hogging out material, the wheel is also designed with operator comfort in mind. The advanced manufacturing process ensures a balanced wheel that minimizes vibration, reducing the risk of White Finger Syndrome and operator fatigue during prolonged grinding sessions. Whether you are beveling thick plates, removing heavy welds, or shaping structural steel, the Walter XCAVATOR XX™ provides the durability and performance required for the most demanding industrial tasks.

Investing in high-performance abrasives like the XCAVATOR XX™ ultimately lowers total production costs. By removing more material in less time and lasting longer than conventional aluminum oxide wheels, it reduces the frequency of wheel changes and increases overall throughput. This wheel represents the pinnacle of Walter's grinding technology, combining safety, speed, and longevity in a single abrasive solution.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:10 per box (10-per-box), 10 per each
Diameter (in):6" (6)
Thickness (in):1/4" (1-4)
Arbor (in):7/8" (7-8)
Used to Grind:Steel or Stainless (steel-or-stainless)
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Grain Type:Ceramic
Bond Type:Resinoid
Wheel Type:Type 27
brand:Walter (walter)
diameter-in:6" (6)
thickness-in:1/4" (1-4)
arbor-in:7/8" (7-8)
used-to-grind:Steel or Stainless (steel-or-stainless)
packaging-description:10 per box (10-per-box)

INCLUDED

  • 1 x XCAVATOR XX Grinding Wheel (6" x 1/4" x 7/8")

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy-duty weld removal on structural steel
  • Beveling thick plates for joint preparation
  • Grinding stainless steel tanks and vessels
  • Removing scale and defects from flame-cut edges
  • General fabrication and stock removal in foundries
  • Smoothing rough castings

FAQ

The XCAVATOR XX is designed for use on steel and stainless steel. It is particularly effective on hard metals.

Yes, it features a Fe-Free formulation, meaning it is guaranteed not to contaminate stainless steel with iron, preventing rust and corrosion issues.

This wheel has a standard 7/8-inch arbor, fitting most 6-inch angle grinders.

It uses a unique ceramic grain blend that delivers an ultra-fast removal rate and longer life compared to standard aluminum oxide wheels.

The manufacturer standard package quantity is 10 wheels per box.

No, this is a Type 27 grinding wheel with a 1/4-inch thickness. It is designed for grinding, not cutting. Use a cutting wheel (Type 1 or Type 27 thin) for cutting applications.

While it can handle heavy pressure, the ceramic grains are designed to fracture and self-sharpen, allowing for high removal rates without excessive operator force.

This specific SKU (08X600) is a 6-inch diameter wheel.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet