Forney 72403 Bench Grinding Wheel 6x1 Inch 36 Grit Vitrified Aluminum Oxide

The Forney 72403 is a 6-inch by 1-inch vitrified aluminum oxide bench grinding wheel designed for stationary bench grinders. This medium-coarse 36-grit wheel features a 1-inch arbor and is engineered for general grinding and sharpening applications on mild steel.

Key Specifications:

• Wheel diameter: 6 inches
• Wheel thickness: 1 inch
• Arbor size: 1 inch
• Grit: 36 (medium-coarse)
• Maximum RPM: 4,100
• Bond type: Vitrified
• Abrasive material: Aluminum oxide

Applications:

• General purpose grinding on mild steel
• Sharpening tools and implements
• Stock removal and shaping
• Surface preparation

The vitrified bond provides excellent grain retention and consistent performance, while the aluminum oxide abrasive delivers reliable cutting action on ferrous metals. This wheel is ideal for workshop and industrial grinding tasks on stationary bench grinders. Not recommended for carbide applications.