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Forney 71878 Type 27 Metal Grinding Wheel 5”x1/4”x7/8”

$3.86

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Forney 71878 Type 27 Metal Grinding Wheel is made for effective grinding, notching, and cutting tasks involving ferrous metals. Constructed from coarse 24 grit aluminum oxide, the wheel is built for rapid material removal and consistent results in body work, metal fabrication, and general repair. Its depressed center profile allows for improved control with right angle grinders, making it suitable for both professional and DIY applications. The wheel delivers reliable performance for users needing efficient abrasion on steel and similar surfaces.

Key Features of Forney 71878 Type 27 Metal Grinding Wheel

5-inch diameter
Aluminum oxide abrasive
Type 27 depressed center
Coarse 24 grit (A24R specification)
1/4-inch thickness
7/8-inch arbor
Medium bond hardness (R)
Maximum speed 12,000 RPM
Designed for right angle grinders
Suitable for ferrous metals

Additional Information

Brand: Forney
Product Type: Metal Grinding Wheel
Model:
Product Use: Grinding, notching, and abrasion of steel and ferrous metals with right angle grinders
Size:
Material: Aluminum oxide
Height: 7/8 inch arbor
Length: 5 inch
Width: 1/4 inch thick

This grinding wheel meets industry standards for strength and material compatibility, operating safely up to 12,000 RPM. The A24R spec provides coarse grit for fast stock removal during heavy grinding tasks, while the aluminum oxide grain is formulated specifically for steel applications. The depressed center enhances versatility for accessing tight spots and executing flush grinding. Forney supports this wheel with a 30-day warranty against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and care.

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