Specifications
| Product Type | Cut-Off Wheel |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 16 in (406 mm) |
| Thickness | 1/8 in (3.2 mm) |
| Arbor / Bore | 1 in (25 mm) |
| Pieces per Pack | 5 |
| Abrasive Grain | Aluminum Oxide |
| Backing | Double fiberglass mesh |
| Suitable Materials | Mild & Structural Steel, Stainless Steel, Pipe, Angle Iron |
| Application | Cutting |
| Compatible Tool | Chop Saw, Gas Cut-Off Saw |
| Max. Operating Speed | 3,800 RPM |
| Brand | Whitby Abrasives |
Description
Whitby Abrasives 16" cut-off wheels are designed for cutting mild steel, structural steel, and stainless steel on large chop saws and gas-powered cut-off saws. This listing is a pack of 5 discs with a 1" arbor. Rated to MAX 3,800 RPM.
These large-diameter wheels provide the cutting reach needed for structural steel, pipe, and angle iron on stationary and gas saws. They are well-suited for contractors, steel fabricators, and production shops requiring fast, straight cuts on heavy stock.
Each disc is made with premium aluminum oxide abrasive grain for sharp cutting performance and double fiberglass mesh reinforcement for added strength and safety.
Key features
- Large 16" diameter for chop saws, gas saws, and cut-off saws
- Fast-cutting aluminum oxide grain for clean, burr-free cuts
- Heavy-duty reinforced construction for high-torque machines
- Consistent thickness for straight, accurate cuts
- Low vibration formula reduces operator fatigue
Applications
- mild and structural steel
- stainless steel and I-beam
- angle iron, pipe, and round bar
- flat bar
Safety
For cutting only. Do not use for grinding. Confirm the saw speed does not exceed the MAX 3,800 RPM marked on the wheel. Always wear proper eye, face, hand, hearing, and body protection. Use only with compatible tools and guards. Inspect each wheel before use; never use a cracked, dropped, or damaged wheel. Follow the tool manufacturer's instructions and ANSI B7.1 abrasive wheel safety practices.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What can I cut with these wheels?
A: Mild and structural steel, stainless steel, I-beam, pipe, angle iron, and bar stock.
Q: What tool do these fit?
A: Large chop saws and gas-powered cut-off saws that accept a 16" wheel with a 1" arbor.
Q: What is the max speed?
A: Maximum 3,800 RPM — do not exceed the speed marked on the wheel.
Q: Are these reinforced?
A: Yes — double fiberglass mesh reinforcement adds strength and safety.
Why choose Whitby Abrasives
Whitby Abrasives Inc. is a Canadian supplier of professional grinding, cutting, sanding, and finishing abrasives. We focus on consistent quality, fair pricing, and fast shipping across Canada so fabricators, welders, woodworkers, contractors, and DIYers get abrasives that perform job after job. Have a question about sizing or the right grit for your project? Our team is happy to help.