3M
3M 09548 XL-WL Convolute Wheel Sanders
A fine-grade silicon-carbide convolute wheel for deburring and finishing, running up to 6,000 RPM on a 1-inch arbor
- TypeSanders
- Fine-grade silicon carbide removes burrs without gouging
- Hard-density non-woven construction resists loading for longer life
- Open-coating design clears debris during high-speed operation
- 6 000 RPM maximum speed suits bench-mounted sanders
- 1-inch arbor fits standard spindle adapters
3M XL-WL Convolute Wheel Sander
This 3M 09548 convolute wheel is a non-woven abrasive tool built for deburring and finishing tasks. It uses silicon carbide abrasive in a hard density rating with a fine grade. The open coating resists loading during use. Its gray construction suits metalworking applications.
Suited for precision deburring and finishing
Operators needing consistent surface preparation on metal components will find this wheel effective. The fine grade and hard density provide controlled material removal. It is not intended for heavy stock removal or aggressive grinding tasks. Buyers requiring coarse material removal should select a different abrasive type.
Check spindle size and speed rating
Verify that your tool accepts a one-inch centre hole before ordering. Confirm the equipment maximum operating speed meets or exceeds 6,000 RPM for safe operation. Ensure the half-inch face width fits the workpiece geometry and tool guarding. The wheel diameter is six inches.
Highlights
- Fine-grade silicon carbide removes burrs without gouging
- Hard-density non-woven construction resists loading for longer life
- Open-coating design clears debris during high-speed operation
- 6 000 RPM maximum speed suits bench-mounted sanders
- 1-inch arbor fits standard spindle adapters
Specifications
| Type | Sanders |
|---|---|
| Brand | 3M |
| Model | 09548 |
Questions about this item
Which shaft size fits the 1 in centre hole of this 3M 09548 wheel?
The wheel has a 1 in centre hole, so it mounts on any mandrel or spindle with a matching 1 in diameter.
Will the Fine grade and Hard density of this XL-WL wheel remove material faster than a softer wheel on the same machine?
The Fine grade and Hard (8) density give a controlled cut that lasts longer, while a softer wheel would wear more quickly on the same grinder.
How do I confirm the wheel is running true after I mount it on my grinder?
Spin the wheel up to its 6,000 RPM limit and watch for vibration; a smooth, steady run with no wobble means it is seated correctly.
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