Milwaukee Metal Grinding Wheel, 4" X 1/4" X 5/8" - Type 27

Milwaukee Metal Grinding Wheel, 4" X 1/4" X 5/8" - Type 27

The Milwaukee 49-94-0501 Metal Grinding Wheel is a compact Type 27 grinding wheel designed for fast material removal and long-lasting performance in metal and stainless-steel applications. Engineered with a specialized blend of resin bonding agents and aluminum oxide grain, this wheel delivers up to 2X longer life than standard competitive wheels while maintaining smooth, controlled grinding throughout demanding jobs. Reinforced with 3 sheets of high-strength fiberglass, it’s built to handle steel, angle iron, pipe, rebar, stainless steel, and other ferrous metals with dependable durability and clean grinding performance. Small enough for tighter work areas, but still fully capable of showering the shop in sparks like a much larger wheel.

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Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 49-94-0501
• Brand: Milwaukee
• Product Type: Metal grinding wheel
• Wheel Diameter: 4 in.
• Wheel Thickness: 1/4 in.
• Arbor Size: 5/8 in.
• Wheel Type: Type 27
• Material Compatibility: Metal and stainless steel
• Performance: Up to 2X longer life in metal grinding applications
• Material Removal: Designed for rapid material removal
• Grinding Control: Provides smooth, controlled grinding
• Grain Material: Advanced aluminum oxide grain
• Bonding Formula: Specialized resin bonding agents for durability and consistent performance
• Reinforcement: 3 sheets of high-strength fiberglass reinforcement
• Applications: Suitable for carbon steel, stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, angle iron, pipe, rebar, and other ferrous metals
• Finish Quality: Designed to provide a clean grinding finish
• Tool Compatibility: For use with angle grinders

Ideal For

• Grinding and shaping steel, stainless steel, and ferrous metals
• Fabrication, weld cleanup, and surface preparation tasks
• Contractors needing long-lasting grinding wheels with fast stock removal
• Tight-area grinding applications requiring smooth, controlled performance
• Anyone who believes an angle grinder should remove metal quickly instead of just making noise and testing your patience