F0159 Flexovit® 2" x 1/4" x 3/8" HIGH PERFORMANCE™ 36 Grit Type 1 Grinding Wheel
High-Performance Grinding for Precision Metalworking
The Flexovit® F0159 HIGH PERFORMANCE™ Type 1 Grinding Wheel is engineered for fast, controlled material removal in tight or detailed metalworking environments. With a compact 2-inch diameter, a durable 1/4-inch thickness, and a secure 3/8-inch arbor, this wheel excels in precision grinding tasks across fabrication shops, maintenance departments, tool and die operations, and industrial repair settings. Its coarse 36 grit aluminum oxide grain delivers aggressive stock removal while maintaining edge stability and long wheel life.
Engineered for Durability, Stability, and Productivity
High-Strength Resin Bond and Fiberglass Reinforcement
Part of Flexovit’s HIGH PERFORMANCE™ series, the F0159 is built using a premium resin bond system reinforced with heavy-duty fiberglass mesh. This ensures:
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Exceptional structural integrity at high RPM
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Reduced risk of wheel breakage
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Smooth, consistent grinding performance
Optimized Thickness for Control
The 1/4-inch thickness provides superior stability and surface contact, allowing operators to remove material quickly while maintaining precise control and accurate edge shaping.
Specifications
Industrial-Grade Construction for Demanding Work
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Product Code: F0159
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Wheel Type: Type 1 (flat, reinforced)
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Dimensions: 2" diameter x 1/4" thick x 3/8" arbor
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Abrasive Grain: 36 grit aluminum oxide
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Bond: Resin bond with fiberglass reinforcement
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Max Operating Speed: 30,558 RPM
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Compatible Tools: Small grinders, die grinders, and specialty grinding equipment
Applications
Versatile Performance Across Metalworking and Maintenance
The Flexovit F0159 excels in grinding applications where precision, speed, and control are essential:
Steel, Iron & Alloy Grinding
Aggressive removal on carbon steel, stainless steel, cast iron, and alloy metals.
Weld Cleanup & Edge Preparation
Ideal for smoothing welds, shaping edges, and prepping surfaces before joining or finishing.
Maintenance & Repair Operations
Perfect for on-site machinery repair, equipment servicing, and general MRO grinding tasks.
Tool & Die Work
Excellent for detail grinding, tool shaping, and fine metal removal in high-precision settings.
Fabrication in Confined or Tight Spaces
Compact size allows grinding in areas inaccessible to larger wheels—ideal for pipe work, small assemblies, and intricate metal components.
Why Choose the Flexovit® F0159?
Built for Strength, Speed, and Operator Confidence
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Aggressive Cutting Power: 36 grit aluminum oxide grain ensures rapid stock removal.
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Long Wheel Life: Engineered for durability under heavy use and continuous grinding.
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Stable and Smooth Operation: Reinforced construction improves balance and reduces vibration.
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Compact Precision: Designed for fine, controlled grinding in tight work areas.
Professional Grinding Performance in Every Pass
For metalworkers, fabricators, maintenance technicians, and tool-and-die specialists who require dependable grinding power in confined spaces, the Flexovit® F0159 HIGH PERFORMANCE™ 2" x 1/4" x 3/8" Grinding Wheel delivers exceptional durability, speed, and precision. Built for demanding environments, it provides clean, consistent results—pass after pass.