Overview
The United Abrasives SAIT 23169 is a high-performance Type 1/Type 41 thin cut-off wheel engineered for precision cutting on ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The Saitech Ultimate Performanceâ„¢ is composed of a high performance, ceramic aluminum oxide grain formula. United Abrasives/SAIT wheels are externally reinforced with fiberglass layers to provide ultimate safety in a thin wheel. Proudly manufactured in the USA.
Key Features
- Premium ceramic grain designed to outlast standard aluminum oxide wheels with very uniform, high density grain structure that is extremely durable and self sharpening
- Reinforced with fiberglass layers for maximum safety and performance
- Type 1/Type 41 shape for square, burr-free cutting
- Extremely durable and self sharpening for long life and a cooler cut
- For use on stainless steel and high tensile alloys and ferrous metal and/or non-ferrous metals
Technical Specifications
- Diameter: 4 inches
- Thickness: 0.035 inches
- Arbor Hole: 3/8 inch
- Maximum Speed: 19,000 rpm
- Grit: 046 Ceramic
- Wheel Type: Type 1/Type 41 (flat)
- Abrasive Material: Ceramic Aluminum Oxide
- Reinforcement: Internal fiberglass layers
- Manufacturing: USA-made
- Lot Quantity: 8 wheels per package
Typical Applications
For use on stainless steel and high tensile alloys and ferrous metal and/or non-ferrous metals. The thin 0.035″ profile is ideal for precision cutting where material waste must be minimized. Common uses include cutting steel pipe, structural shapes, welds, cast iron, and composite materials in fabrication shops, maintenance operations, and industrial grinding centers.
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Handheld angle grinders (4″ disc size)
- Pneumatic and electric angle grinder tools
- Bench grinders equipped with 4″ wheel mounting
- Industrial metalworking machinery with 3/8″ arbor spindles
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The SAIT 23169 is designed as an upgrade to standard aluminum oxide 4″ x 0.035″ cutting wheels. Verify compatibility with your equipment’s maximum RPM rating (this wheel rated to 19,000 rpm) before substitution.
Works With
- Angle grinder accessories and safety guards
- 3/8-inch arbor cutting wheel adapters
- Fiberglass-reinforced cutting wheel mounting systems
