Weiler 06180 Wheel Brush 12 in Crimped Carbon Steel 3600 Rpm

Product Description

The WEILER 06180 is a 12-inch diameter crimped wire wheel brush designed for heavy-duty surface conditioning, deburring, and cleaning on metalworking equipment. It mounts via an arbor hole with a two-keyway configuration and runs at a maximum of 3,600 RPM. The fill material is carbon steel wire with a filament diameter in the 0.0100 to 0.0199 inch range, which delivers consistent mechanical abrasion across the face. The 1.25-inch face width and 3-inch trim length make this brush well suited for sustained contact across flat or contoured workpiece surfaces. Metalworking shops and maintenance machinists are the primary installers and operators of this tool.

This wheel brush is rated for use on automatic machines, bench grinders, pedestal grinders, CNC machines, and milling equipment. The arbor hole mount with two keyways provides positive drive engagement on compatible spindle arbors, reducing slippage under load. Applications typically include scale removal, weld spatter cleanup, rust removal, and general surface preparation on ferrous metals. Its 12-inch diameter makes it a common choice for production-scale finishing operations where a larger contact area improves throughput.

Key Features

• 12-inch outside diameter for broad surface contact on production equipment
• Crimped carbon steel wire fill for aggressive deburring and scale removal
• Two-keyway arbor hole mount for positive drive engagement
• Maximum rated speed of 3,600 RPM
• 1.25-inch face width and 3-inch trim length for sustained workpiece coverage
• Compatible with automatic machines, bench and pedestal grinders, and CNC milling equipment

Compatibility

Designed for use on automatic machines, bench grinders, pedestal grinders, CNC machines, and milling equipment that accept an arbor hole mount with a two-keyway drive configuration.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified machinist or maintenance technician. Always power down and lock out the machine before mounting or removing the wheel brush. Verify that the machine spindle speed does not exceed the brush maximum rated speed of 3,600 RPM before operation. Inspect the arbor, keyways, and flanges for wear or damage before mounting, and confirm the brush seats flush and secure before resuming power.