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316055450 - Metabo M-Quick Flange Nut 5/8-11 Tool-Free

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Productivity with the Metabo M-Quick Clamping Nut

In high-paced industrial environments, every second counts. The Metabo M-Quick Clamping Nut (316055450) is an essential accessory designed to streamline the operation of your Metabo angle grinders. Engineered specifically for the proprietary M-Quick system, this flange nut eliminates the traditional hassle of using pin wrenches to swap out abrasives. By allowing for tool-free accessory changes, it empowers operators to switch between cutting, grinding, and finishing tasks with minimal downtime, keeping production lines moving efficiently.

Tool-Free Innovation

The core innovation of the M-Quick nut lies in its integration with the grinder's spindle lock mechanism. When used with a compatible Metabo grinder, the operator simply engages the spindle lock button as the disc coasts to a stop. This action utilizes the rotational inertia to automatically loosen the nut, allowing it to be unscrewed by hand. This system is not only faster but also reduces the frustration of lost or misplaced tools on the job site. The nut features a standard 5/8"-11 UNC thread, ensuring it fits securely on the spindle while providing the robust clamping force required for heavy-duty metalworking.

Reliability and Safety

Safety is paramount in grinding operations, and the Metabo M-Quick nut is built to maintain a secure hold on the accessory during use. The self-tightening nature of the thread ensures that the disc remains firmly in place under load, preventing slippage that could compromise work quality or operator safety. Constructed from high-quality materials, this clamping nut is designed to withstand the rigors of daily industrial use, resisting wear and maintaining its threading integrity over time. Whether you are working in fabrication, construction, or general maintenance, this simple upgrade to your Metabo tools represents a significant leap in operational convenience.

Compatibility and Application

This clamping nut is specifically engineered for Metabo angle grinders equipped with the M-Quick feature. It serves as a direct replacement or spare for the original nut provided with the tool. Its knurled outer edge provides excellent grip, even when wearing gloves, ensuring that manual removal is effortless once the mechanism is released. By investing in the M-Quick system, facilities can ensure their workforce is equipped with tools that prioritize both speed and ease of use.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 of each, 1 per each
Accessory Type:Clamping Nut
Thread Size:5/8-11
System:M-Quick
Compatible Brand:Metabo
Operation Mode:Tool-Free
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System:M-Quick
Compatible Brand:Metabo
Operation Mode:Tool-Free
Packaging Description:1-per-each
Accessory Type:Clamping Nut
Thread Size:5/8"-11

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Metabo M-Quick Clamping Nut (5/8"-11)

APPLICATIONS

  • Metal fabrication and welding preparation
  • Construction and structural steel work
  • Automotive body repair and finishing
  • Industrial maintenance and repair operations (MRO)
  • Pipeline construction requiring frequent disc changes

FAQ

The Metabo M-Quick Clamping Nut features a standard 5/8"-11 UNC thread, which is the common spindle size for most North American angle grinders.

No, this nut is designed for tool-free operation. When used with a compatible Metabo M-Quick grinder, it can be tightened and loosened by hand.

No, it is specifically designed for Metabo angle grinders that feature the "M-Quick" system. While the thread may fit other spindles, the quick-release functionality relies on the specific design of Metabo M-Quick tools.

The system works by pressing the red M-Quick spindle lock button while the disc is coasting down after the tool is switched off. This inertia loosens the nut, allowing it to be unscrewed by hand.

Yes, the M-Quick nut is compatible with standard grinding wheels, cutting discs, and flap discs. However, some wire brushes have their own threaded hubs and do not require a separate nut.

Absolutely. It is constructed from high-strength steel and designed to withstand the high torque and vibration associated with heavy-duty industrial grinding applications.

Yes, this is a direct replacement for the outer flange nut on Metabo M-Quick grinders. It replaces the standard nut that requires a two-pin spanner wrench.

The M-Quick nut is designed for hand tightening. It typically does not have the standard pin-holes for a wrench because the M-Quick system prevents it from seizing, making a wrench unnecessary.