Milwaukee 49-94-0005 4-1/2 in. Metal Cut-Off Wheel - Type 1
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Milwaukee 49-94-0005 4-1/2 in. Metal Cut-Off Wheel - Type 1
Overview
When you need long-lasting, fast cuts in metal and stainless steel, the Milwaukee 49-94-0005 4-1/2 in. Metal Cut-Off Wheel (Type 1) gets the job done. Engineered with a unique formula of resin bonding agents and aluminum oxide grain, this wheel delivers up to 2X life and 10% faster cutting versus standard competition — all while maintaining control and clean cuts throughout the job.
Built with 2 full sheets of high-strength fiberglass reinforcement, the 49-94-0005 is designed for durability on the toughest ferrous metal cutting applications.
Key Features
- Cut More per Wheel — Delivers up to 2X life in metal versus standard competitive wheels, so you replace wheels less often.
- Faster Cutting — Cuts up to 10% faster than standard wheels to speed you through the workday.
- Smooth, Controlled Cutting — Maintains control and clean cuts from the first cut to the last.
- Durable Reinforcement — 2 full sheets of high-strength fiberglass reinforcement stand up to demanding jobs.
- Clean Cuts — Advanced aluminum oxide grain produces clean, precise cuts.
- Purpose-Built for Metal — Optimized for metal and stainless-steel applications.
- Thin .045 in. Profile — Thin kerf design reduces material waste and cutting effort.
- Type 1 Flat Design — 4-1/2 in. diameter with a 7/8 in. arbor built for angle grinders.
Specifications
| Brand | Milwaukee |
|---|---|
| Model | 49-94-0005 |
| Wheel Diameter | 4-1/2 in. |
| Wheel Thickness | .045 in. |
| Arbor Size | 7/8 in. |
| Wheel Type | Type 1 (Flat) |
| Abrasive Grain | Aluminum Oxide |
| Reinforcement | 2 Sheets Fiberglass |
| Application | Metal & Stainless Steel |
| Compatible Tool | Angle Grinder |
What's in the Box
- (1) Milwaukee 49-94-0005 4-1/2 in. Metal Cut-Off Wheel - Type 1
Best Uses / Applications
- Cutting carbon steel, stainless steel, and nickel-based alloys
- Slicing through angle iron, pipe, and rebar
- General ferrous metal fabrication and repair
- Automotive, welding, and metalworking cut-off tasks
Compatibility / Materials
The Milwaukee 49-94-0005 features a 7/8 in. arbor and is designed for use with 4-1/2 in. angle grinders. It is engineered for cutting ferrous metals, including carbon steel, stainless steel, nickel-based alloys, angle iron, pipe, and rebar. Always confirm your grinder's maximum RPM rating matches or exceeds the wheel's rated speed before use, and follow all manufacturer safety guidelines.