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15X608 - Walter Coolcut XX 6-Inch 80 Grit High-Performance Sanding Disc

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OVERVIEW

High-Performance Abrasive Technology for Industrial Finishing

The Walter 15X608 Coolcut XX™ Sanding Disc represents a significant leap forward in abrasive technology, specifically engineered for industrial environments where productivity and finish quality are paramount. At the core of this 6-inch, 80-grit disc is Walter's exclusive Cyclone™ Technology. This innovation optimizes the geometric arrangement of the abrasive grains, ensuring that fresh cutting edges are continuously exposed while simultaneously facilitating superior debris evacuation. The result is a sanding disc that does not merely abrade the surface but actively cuts through material with exceptional efficiency.

In comparative performance metrics, the Coolcut XX™ series demonstrates a substantial advantage over conventional sanding discs. Operators can expect stock removal rates up to six times greater, drastically reducing the time required for heavy material removal tasks such as weld leveling and surface preparation. Furthermore, the cutting speed is documented at twice that of standard alternatives. This efficiency translates directly to operational cost savings by reducing labor hours and minimizing machine downtime associated with frequent disc changeovers. The 80-grit composition offers an ideal balance between aggressive removal and surface refinement, making it a versatile tool for intermediate finishing stages.

Thermal management is a critical attribute of the 15X608. The Coolcut XX™ design inherently promotes airflow and reduces friction, which is essential when working with heat-sensitive materials like stainless steel and exotic alloys. By maintaining a cooler cutting zone, the disc prevents heat-affected zones (HAZ), discoloration, and warping, thereby preserving the metallurgical integrity of the workpiece. This makes the disc universally applicable across a wide spectrum of materials, including carbon steel, aluminum, and various alloys, providing a single, reliable solution for diverse fabrication challenges.

Durability and consistency are the hallmarks of the Walter brand, and this disc is no exception. The robust backing and advanced bonding agents ensure that the disc maintains its structural integrity even under high pressure. Whether utilized for blending welds, removing mill scale, or general surface conditioning, the Walter 15X608 delivers a consistent finish from the first rotation to the last, ensuring quality control standards are met with every pass.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:25 per each
Diameter (in):6"
Grit:80
Used to Sand:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum
Technology:Cyclone Technology
Application Material:Alloys, Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
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Product Line:Coolcut XX
Technology:Cyclone Technology
Application Material:Alloys, Aluminum, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel
Brand:Walter
Diameter (in):6"
Grit:80
Used to Sand:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter Coolcut XX Sanding Disc - 6" Diameter, 80 Grit

APPLICATIONS

  • Weld Removal: Rapid leveling of weld seams on steel and stainless steel.
  • Surface Blending: Creating smooth transitions between welded areas and base metal.
  • Mill Scale Removal: Aggressive stripping of scale and rust from carbon steel.
  • Aluminum Finishing: Grinding aluminum components without immediate loading or clogging.
  • Alloy Fabrication: Cool cutting performance for heat-sensitive exotic alloys.
  • General Fabrication: Deburring and shaping metal parts in manufacturing and MRO settings.

FAQ

Cyclone Technology is a proprietary design by Walter that optimizes the shape and orientation of the abrasive grains. This allows for faster cutting speeds, improved cooling during operation, and significantly higher stock removal rates compared to standard discs.

Yes, like most resin fiber sanding discs, the 15X608 requires a compatible backing pad (sized for 6-inch discs) to provide the necessary support and flexibility for safe and effective grinding.

Absolutely. The Coolcut XX is designed to work on all metals, including aluminum. Its cool-cutting properties and debris evacuation help prevent the aluminum from melting and clogging (loading) the disc.

The disc is engineered with specialized cooling agents and a grain structure that reduces friction. This minimizes heat generation at the contact point, preventing the thermal buildup that causes 'blueing' or heat-affected zones on stainless steel.

The Coolcut XX offers up to 6x more stock removal and cuts 2x faster. It is a premium abrasive designed for high productivity and longer life, whereas standard discs may wear out quickly and cut slower.

Yes, 80 grit is aggressive enough to remove rust and light mill scale effectively while leaving a finish that is relatively smooth compared to coarser grits like 36 or 50.

Standard resin fiber discs typically have a 7/8" arbor hole to fit standard angle grinder backing pads, though you should always verify compatibility with your specific backing pad nut.

Always wear a face shield over safety glasses, hearing protection, heavy gloves, and a respirator if grinding creates dust. Ensure the grinder guard is in place.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Safety Data Sheet