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Product Summary

The Klutch 8in. Coarse Crimped Wire Wheel delivers powerful cleaning action for demanding metalworking tasks. Designed for bench grinders, it quickly strips rust, paint, corrosion and weld spatter, restoring metal to a clean finish. Coarse crimped steel bristles provide aggressive brushing, making it ideal for prepping surfaces before welding or painting. Featuring a 5/8in. arbor hole, the wheel fits most standard 8in. bench grinders. Its 4,500 RPM max rating ensures safe, efficient operation, while high-strength steel wire construction resists wear for long-lasting performance in shop or industrial settings. Perfect for fabrication shops and DIY restorations, this wheel is a reliable solution for heavy-duty surface prep and cleaning.

What's Included

    (1) Wire wheel

Features + Benefits

  • Coarse Crimped Steel Wire for Aggressive Debris Removal Designed with thick, coarse-crimped steel wires that flex just enough to clean without gouging, this wheel powerfully strips rust, old paint, mill scale, carbon, and surface contamination.
  • Large 8-Inch Diameter for Maximum Surface Coverage The generous size covers more area per pass—reduces time spent, increases efficiency on large parts, weldments, frames or flat steel surfaces.
  • Standard 5/8-Inch Arbor with 1/2-Inch Adapter Easily mounts on most bench grinders. The included adapter sleeve allows fit on smaller arbors so you can use your wheel with multiple machines.
  • Safe Operating Speed: 4,500 RPM Rating Designed for bench grinders, this wire wheel’s rated maximum RPM ensures you can work aggressively yet safely—reducing risk of wire throw or wheel distortion under load.
  • Wide Face & Solid Build for Long Life Thick core and robust wire design resist vibration, wobbling, and premature wear. Balanced for stable rotation to minimize operator fatigue and ensure consistent finish.
  • Ideal for Heavy Metal Prep Applications Especially useful for cleaning large metal fabrications, preparing weld seams, restoring fence posts or farm implements, and removing oxidation or coatings before painting or plating.

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6158888

Brand

Klutch

Ship Weight

2.8 LB

Wheel Diameter

8 in

Arbor Size

Multiple

Wheels (qty.)

1

Abrasive Material

Steel
AttributeSpecification

Grit

Coarse

Max. RPM

4,500

Bristle Type

Crimped

Application

Metal

Product Weight

2.4200 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

7.9 x 1.2 x 7.9 in