Skip to content
Free Local Pickup ● Ship to Your Hometown Store
Pro & Contractor Accounts ● Apply for Net Terms
100,000+ Products ● Trusted American Hardware Brands
FAQ Shipping & Returns Order Lookup Contact Account
Milwaukee 12 in. D X 1 in. X 7/64 in. thick Metal Cut-Off Wheel

Milwaukee 12 in. D X 1 in. X 7/64 in. thick Metal Cut-Off Wheel

Milwaukee 12 in. diameter metal cut-off wheel, with a 1 in arbor and 7/64 in thickness, is built for serious metalworking tasks. Capable of reaching up to 5100 RPM, this wheel deli…

Milwaukee MPN 49-94-0048
Sold Locally Only

This product isn’t sold on our website — see your local hardware store.

Typical Store Price i
Typical store price: low $4.99, average $5.99
In-Store Exclusive

This one's worth the trip to the store.

Brands like Weber, Milwaukee, Yeti, and DeWalt restrict where their products can be sold online — and for good reason. In-store buyers get authentic products, full manufacturer warranty, and access to pricing that simply isn't allowed to be advertised on the web.

  • Authorized dealer network · Full manufacturer warranty & support
  • Guaranteed authentic · No counterfeits, no gray-market resellers
  • The brands set these standards · Be wary of sellers who don't follow them
Why isn't this online? The whole story →
Shop Local · Support Independent

Every order helps keep your local hardware store on the corner.

Why we built NHG
You might find it for less locally. Independent retailers often offer competitive pricing — some products are even cheaper in-store than online.
Real expert advice — not search results. Independent hardware staff know their inventory and the local conditions you're working in.
Keep the neighborhood working. Every dollar spent at an independent retailer returns roughly 3x more to your local economy than at a national chain.

About Product Overview

Milwaukee 12 in. diameter metal cut-off wheel, with a 1 in arbor and 7/64 in thickness, is built for serious metalworking tasks. Capable of reaching up to 5100 RPM, this wheel delivers fast, clean cuts through ferrous metal while maintaining control and edge integrity over the course of a demanding job. Packaged in a boxed single-wheel format, it arrives ready for immediate use on compatible equipment.

Key specifications

  • Diameter: 12 in
  • Arbor size: 1 in
  • Thickness: 7/64 in
  • Maximum speed: 5100 RPM
  • Product type: Metal Cut-Off Wheel
  • Brand: Milwaukee
  • Packaging: Boxed
  • Quantity in package: 1

What makes this Milwaukee wheel stand out

Designed for demanding metal fabrication and repair work, this wheel balances endurance with cutting efficiency. The 12-inch diameter provides a broad cutting surface, enabling quicker through-cuts on structural steel, stock metal, and heavy gauge workpieces. The slim 7/64 in thickness delivers a relatively thin kerf, which translates to reduced material removal, lower heat buildup, and smoother edge finish—helpful when precision and productivity matter most. An exacting 1-inch arbor ensures a reliable, stable connection to compatible saws and grinders, translating to steadier cuts and less vibration during long sessions.

Ideal use scenarios

  • Heavy metal fabrication: cutting steel beams, angle iron, and channel stock on large-cutting saws or grinders designed for 1" arbors.
  • Maintenance and repair: trimming and removing excess metal on workshop projects where speed and edge quality are important.
  • Fabrication shop tasks: quick, repeatable cuts on ferrous materials with controlled kerf and cleaner edges to reduce finishing time.

Practical guidance for best results

Pair this wheel with the appropriate metal-cutting equipment rated for a 1" arbor and up to 5100 RPM. Ensure proper guards and safe operating procedures are in place, and wear eye protection, gloves, and a face shield to protect against sparks and debris. Use with steady feed pressure and let the wheel do the work—pushing too aggressively can cause edge chatter or wheel glazing. After use, inspect for cracks or wear and store in its boxed packaging to preserve wheel integrity.

Why choose Milwaukee for metal cutting

Milwaukee’s reputation for durable, purpose-built tooling shines in this cut-off wheel. Built to maintain balance and edge quality under high-speed operation, it’s a reliable choice for professionals who demand consistent performance from their metal-cutting setups. If you need a dependable, single-wheel solution that fits 12" cutting machines with a 1" arbor, this wheel delivers steady cuts, predictable results, and straightforward installation—so you can keep working with minimal downtime.

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee
SKU 2055996
UPC 045242464593
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 10 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 1 PK
Dimensions (L × W × H) 0 × 12 × 12
Weight 1 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.02732 ft³
Country of Origin THAILAND
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Manufacturer documentation · opens in new tab

Ask our counter. Or theirs.

Most hardware stores can do more than you think. If we can't help you, the folks down the street probably can — just ask at the counter.

What we offer
Free Local Pickup Ship to your hometown store
Pro & Gov Accounts Net terms · tax-exempt
Ships Nationwide From our distribution network
Independent Network Real hardware stores
$0.68 of every dollar spent at a local independent business stays in the community. At a national chain, it's about fifteen cents. Civic Economics, multi-city retail studies
Their Counter
Try local first · we'll wait

The stores we send you to are local and independently run — often for generations, the kind of place where someone behind the counter knows the regulars. We don't own them. We just think they deserve the foot traffic. They can put most of what we sell on their next truck. Ask there before you check out here.

Find a local store →
Mon–Fri 6–5 PST
Independent hardware retailer? Join the network →
About our directory. National Hardware Group is an independent retailer and directory. The local stores we list and link to are separately owned and operated — we have no ownership stake in any of them, and most pay us nothing to be included. That includes plenty of stores flying a co-op banner that people don't realize are locally owned and run, not operated by a corporation. Store owners can choose to upgrade their listing for an enhanced presence or pickup features, but the base directory is free, and inclusion is never a paid endorsement.

Compare products

{"one"=>"Select 2 or 3 items to compare", "other"=>"{{ count }} of 3 items selected"}

Select first item to compare

Select second item to compare

Select third item to compare

Compare