Meet the Lenox MetalMax 5 in. Diamond/Metal Cut-Off Wheel — the trusted choice for professional metalworking that demands precision, speed, and lasting durability. Engineered specifically for metal cutting, this wheel pairs a diamond/metal matrix with a robust cutting edge to conquer tough materials with cleaner finishes and fewer interruptions.
Why MetalMax stands out
Designed for heavy-use environments, this cut-off wheel delivers consistent performance on steel, rebar, cast iron, stainless steel, and other metal workpieces. The diamond/metal composition provides enhanced wear resistance, helping you push through demanding cuts while extending wheel life. Its 5" diameter and 0.050" thickness strike a balance between fast material removal and control, so you can finish jobs with less wheel changeover and downtime.
Key specifications at a glance
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Diameter: 5 in
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Thickness: 0.050 in
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Arbor: 7/8 in, Type 1
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Max speed: 12,200 RPM
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Material: Diamond/Metal
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Compatibility: Angle grinders
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Package: 1 piece, carded
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Brand: Lenox MetalMax
Ideal use cases
Whether you’re fabricating structural metal, trimming pipe, or cutting through tough once-rusted components, this wheel is built to deliver accurate, consistent cuts. It’s particularly well-suited for tasks where a thinner cut-off wheel reduces heat buildup and improves control, such as precise through-holes, clean butt joints, and metal fabrication projects.
How this wheel helps you work smarter
- Longer service life compared to standard metal-cutting wheels thanks to the durable diamond/metal combination.
- Cleaner, more controlled cuts that minimize burrs and rework.
- Compatibility with common 5" angle grinders and 7/8" arbor setups for broad usability on job sites and shops.
- Single-piece packaging makes inventory simpler for maintenance crews and shop floors.
When selecting a cut-off wheel, match your grinder’s RPM rating to the wheel’s maximum speed (12,200 RPM) to ensure safe, optimal performance. For metalworking tasks that demand reliability and efficiency, the Lenox MetalMax 5 in. Diamond/Metal Cut-Off Wheel is designed to deliver steady cuts, reduced downtime, and actionable performance that professionals can count on project after project.
