Name: Makita A-87672 Cut-off Wheel 355 x 3 x 25.4mm A36P
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 36883-NOS
Price: 16.08 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the Makita A-87672 Cut-off Wheel used for?

Accepted Answer

This cut-off wheel is designed for precision metal cutting on angle grinders. It performs well on steel, iron, and other non-ferrous metals, delivering fast, clean cuts with reduced burrs to help you achieve professional finishes.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of Makita A-87672?

Accepted Answer

Diameter: 355 mm; Wheel thickness: 3 mm; Bore (spindle) size: 25.4 mm. It uses a durable aluminum oxide abrasive for long-lasting sharpness, low vibration during use, and high cutting efficiency for metalworking tasks.

Question 3

Which grinders will it fit?

Accepted Answer

It fits most angle grinders that accept a 355 x 3 x 25.4 mm wheel. The bore is 25.4 mm, and the wheel is compatible with Makita and other leading brands that support standard 355 mm, 3 mm thick, 25.4 mm bore discs.

Question 4

How do I install and use this cut-off wheel safely?

Accepted Answer

Power off and unplug the grinder, remove the old wheel, and inspect for cracks. Align the wheel with the spindle bore (25.4 mm) and securely tighten with the appropriate nut while keeping the guard in place. Before cutting, run the grinder briefly to verify it spins true, then apply steady, controlled pressure and keep hands clear of the cut. Always wear proper PPE (eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, and a face shield).

Question 5

What materials can this wheel cut best, and what cut quality should I expect?

Accepted Answer

It's optimized for steel, iron, and non-ferrous metals. You should see fast cutting and a smooth kerf with minimal burrs, especially when using the grinder at the recommended speed and with proper feed rates.

Question 6

What safety standards or compliance should I be aware of with bonded abrasive wheels like this?

Accepted Answer

The wheel is designed to meet common safety expectations for bonded abrasive tools. Always use a guard, follow the grinder’s rated speed, and inspect the wheel for cracks or damage before use. Use appropriate PPE and operate in a well-ventilated area.

Question 7

Is this wheel a good value compared with similar discs on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, thanks to its durable aluminum oxide abrasive, long life, and low vibration, it provides efficient cutting with fewer replacements. If you’re doing frequent metal cutting, the cost per cut stays favorable due to the wheel’s longevity.

Question 8

What similar cut-off wheels are available on Fepy.com for comparison?

Accepted Answer

Here are a few comparable options currently available on Fepy.com:
- Makita A-87662 Cut-off Wheel 355 x 3 x 25.4 mm A36P
  URL: https://fepy.com/product/makita-a-87662-cut-off-wheel-355-x-3-x-25-4mm-a36p
- Bosch Metal Cut-off Wheel 355 x 3 x 25.4 mm (model varies by listing)
  URL: https://fepy.com/product/bosch-metal-cut-off-wheel-355x3x25-4mm
- DeWalt Cut-off Wheel 355 x 3 x 25.4 mm (model varies by listing)
  URL: https://fepy.com/product/dewalt-cut-off-wheel-355x3x25-4mm

Question 9

How should I store and maintain this wheel to maximize life?

Accepted Answer

Store in a dry, clean area away from impacts or heavy loads. Inspect for cracks or chips before each use. Keep it in its packaging or a dedicated abrasive wheel rack to prevent surface damage and contamination. Avoid exposing it to moisture or extreme temperature changes that could affect performance.

Question 10

How can I achieve cleaner cuts and reduce burrs when using this wheel?

Accepted Answer

Use a steady feed rate and avoid forcing the wheel through material. Maintain proper guard alignment and cool the cut with light passes if cutting thicker sections. Let the wheel do the work at its rated speed, and consider a finishing pass with light pressure to reduce burrs.

Question 11

What is the maximum recommended operating speed for this type of wheel, and how do I verify it?

Accepted Answer

Always check the wheel’s label for the maximum RPM and never exceed it. Run the grinder at its rated speed and ensure the wheel spins true with no wobble. If in doubt, consult the grinder’s manual and the wheel packaging for the exact rating.

Makita A-87672 Cut-off Wheel 355 x 3 x 25.4mm A36P

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