Norton 076607-88285 Type 1 Bench Grinding Wheel 8x1x1

Product Description

The NORTON 076607-88285 is a Type 1 straight bench and pedestal grinding wheel designed for general-purpose metal grinding and tool sharpening. Constructed from aluminum oxide abrasive, this wheel measures 8 inches in diameter, 1 inch wide, with a 1-inch arbor bore, and carries a medium grit rating for balanced stock removal and surface finish. It is rated to a maximum of 3,600 RPM. At 4.6 pounds, the wheel offers stable, consistent performance on standard bench grinders and pedestal grinder setups found in maintenance shops, fabrication facilities, and machine shops.

This wheel is suited for grinding ferrous metals, including carbon steel, tool steel, and cast iron. It is a common choice for edge dressing, deburring, and tool reconditioning. The aluminum oxide composition handles general metal grinding tasks efficiently without excessive loading. Licensed tradespeople and maintenance technicians in industrial and commercial settings regularly use this wheel for everyday grinding operations on bench and pedestal grinder units.

Key Features

• Type 1 straight profile for use on bench and pedestal grinding machines
• General-purpose aluminum oxide abrasive for ferrous metal applications
• Medium grit provides balanced material removal and edge refinement
• Maximum rated speed of 3,600 RPM
• 8 x 1 x 1 inch dimensions fit standard bench grinder arbors

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose replacement or standard-fit grinding wheel for bench and pedestal grinders that accept a Type 1 wheel with an 8-inch diameter, 1-inch face width, and 1-inch arbor bore, rated at or above 3,600 RPM.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified technician following the grinder manufacturer's instructions and applicable ANSI B7.1 safety standards for the use, care, and protection of abrasive wheels. Always power down and lock out the grinder before mounting or removing a wheel. Inspect the wheel for cracks or chips before mounting and perform a ring test. Confirm that the machine's rated RPM does not exceed the wheel's maximum RPM rating of 3,600 RPM before operating.

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Type: Type 1 Straight
• Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
• Grit Grade: Medium
• Diameter: 8 inches
• Face Width: 1 inch
• Arbor Bore: 1 inch
• Maximum RPM: 3,600
• Color: Gray
• Weight: 4.6 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: NORTON
• Manufacturer Part Number: 076607-88285