Skip to content

Product Summary

The Klutch 4-1/2in. Crimped Wire Wheel is a medium (0.0118in.) wire wheel with 2 adapters to fit just about any angle grinder on the market. 5/8in.-11 threaded hub has 2 hub adapters (M10 x 1.25 and M10 x 1.5). 8,500 max. RPM.

What's Included

    (1) Crimped wire wheel (2) Adapters

Features + Benefits

  • Crimped Wire Construction for Controlled Cleaning Provides a flexible brushing action that removes rust, paint, and corrosion without aggressively gouging the base metal—ideal for precision surface prep.
  • Balanced Medium-Duty Performance Strong enough to tackle oxidation and scale, yet gentle enough for blending and finishing—perfect for jobs where control matters as much as power.
  • 4-1/2in. Diameter for Efficient Coverage Covers more surface area than smaller wheels while maintaining maneuverability—helping you complete jobs faster without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Carbon Steel Wire Build Durable wire resists wear and maintains consistent brushing performance across repeated use on tough materials like steel and iron. Similar crimped designs are known for effective rust and paint removal with controlled action.
  • Smooth, Even Surface Prep Leaves a more uniform finish compared to aggressive knot wheels, making it ideal for prepping metal before painting, coating, or welding.
  • Reduced Kickback & Vibration Crimped wires flex under load, creating a more stable, user-friendly experience—especially helpful for extended use or detailed work.
  • Fits Most Standard Angle Grinders Designed for compatibility with common grinder setups, allowing quick installation and dependable operation.
  • Versatile Shop & Jobsite Use Great for cleaning weld areas, removing light burrs, blending edges, and restoring metal surfaces across automotive, fabrication, and maintenance tasks.

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

42197

Brand

Klutch

Manufacturer's Warranty

wear item, no warranty

Ship Weight

0.66 LB

Wheel Diameter

4.5 in

Arbor Size

5/8
AttributeSpecification

Wheels (qty.)

1

Grit

Medium

Max. RPM

8,500

Thread Size

11 TPI

Bristle Type

Crimped

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

wear item, no warranty