Overview
The United Abrasives SAIT 23827 is a premium Type 1 cut-off wheel designed for precision metal cutting and grinding operations. With a 7-inch diameter and 0.090-inch thickness, this wheel features the Z-Tech zirconium abrasive formula for superior cutting performance on ferrous metals, stainless steel, and general fabrication work. The box contains 25 wheels, each with a 5/8-inch arbor hole, making them ready for immediate use on standard angle grinders and cut-off machines.
Key Features
- Zirconium abrasive (Z-Tech): Delivers fast cutting action and extended wheel life compared to standard aluminum oxide wheels
- Type 1 flat design: Ideal for straight cutting applications on metal, steel, and stainless materials
- Fiberglass reinforcement: Externally reinforced for maximum safety and durability under high-speed cutting
- Efficient stock removal: Engineered for quick, clean cuts with minimal material waste
- 5/8-inch arbor: Universal fit for most handheld and benchtop cut-off machines
Technical Specifications
- Wheel diameter: 7 inches
- Thickness: 0.090 inches
- Arbor hole size: 5/8 inch
- Abrasive material: Zirconium (Z-Tech)
- Wheel type: Type 1 (flat)
- Quantity per box: 25 wheels
- Application: Ferrous metal, stainless steel, general fabrication
- Reinforcement: Fiberglass-reinforced construction
- Manufacturer: United Abrasives/SAIT
Typical Applications
- Metal fabrication shops and structural steel cutting
- Stainless steel and aluminum cutting operations
- Maintenance and repair departments requiring precision cutting
- Welding preparation and beveling work
- Industrial machine shops and production facilities
- On-site construction and field cutting tasks
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 5/8-inch arbor angle grinders
- Handheld cut-off machines and chop saws
- Benchtop grinding and cutting stations
- Industrial-grade metal fabrication equipment with 5/8-inch spindles
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Previous SAIT 7-inch Type 1 cut-off wheels with identical arbor specifications
- Generic 7″ x 0.090″ x 5/8″ Type 1 cut-off wheels from other manufacturers
- Standard aluminum oxide wheels in the same diameter class (direct performance upgrade)
Works With
- DeWalt, Makita, and Milwaukee angle grinder models with 5/8-inch arbors
- Metabo and Bosch professional cutting machines
- Abrasive chop saw and industrial cut-off equipment
- Standard grinding wheel flanges and safety guards
