
The Walter Surface Technologies 08N703 Pipefitter wheel is a specialized abrasive tool engineered specifically for the rigorous demands of the pipeline industry. Measuring 7 inches in diameter with a versatile 3/32-inch thickness, this wheel bridges the gap between a standard cutting disc and a heavy-duty grinding wheel. It is designed to perform exceptionally well during the critical stages of pipe fabrication, particularly when grinding root passes and preparing joint welds. The wheel's reinforced structure allows it to withstand the lateral forces applied during light grinding and notching, while still maintaining a thin enough profile for efficient cutting and grooving.
One of the standout features of the Pipefitter series is its chemical composition. It is guaranteed to be free of iron, sulfur, and chlorine (Fe-S-Cl free), making it an ideal choice for working on stainless steel piping where contamination can lead to premature corrosion and weld failure. Industrial operators in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and food processing sectors rely on this purity to ensure the integrity of their infrastructure. The A36 grit formulation provides a balanced material removal rate, ensuring that the wheel cuts freely without glazing or overheating the workpiece.
At Josef Gas, we understand that pipeline projects require tools that minimize downtime. The Walter Pipefitter wheel reduces the need for frequent wheel changes by allowing the operator to cut, groove, and grind with a single product. Whether you are facing sheet metal or heavy-wall pipe, this wheel delivers consistent performance. Its durability and safety features make it a staple in professional tool cribs, ensuring that every joint is prepared to the highest standards before the next pass is laid.
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| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Diameter:7" |
| Thickness:3/32" |
| Grit:36 |
| Used To Grind:Steel or Stainless |
| Arbor In:7/8" |
| Wheel Type:Type 27 |
| Application:Pipeline, Root Pass, Cutting, Grooving |
| Material Compatibility:Stainless Steel, Steel |
| Specification:A-36-PIPEFITTER |
| Packaging Description:25 per each |