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Clesco W-24T nut lock wheel adapter with 1/2-13 threaded hole and 1/4 inch straight shank

Clesco

Clesco W-24T Nut Lock Wheel Adapter 1/2-13 1/4 Shank

SKU CH-JYWH-257VD MPN W-24T

A nut-lock wheel adapter with a 1/2-13 threaded hole and 1/4-inch straight shank for mounting abrasive wheels up to three inches in diameter

  • Product typeSanders
  • Nut lock secures abrasive wheels firmly
  • 1/2-13 threaded hole fits standard wheels
  • 1/4 inch straight shank mounts in common tools
  • 2 9/16 inch length suits compact workspaces
  • 1-1/2 inch flange supports wheels up to 3 inches

Nut Lock Wheel Adapter 1/2-13 Thread

This Clesco W-24T adapter connects abrasive wheels with a 1/2 inch -13 threaded hole to power tools using a 1/4 inch straight shank. It suits metal fabrication shops and maintenance teams needing secure wheel mounting for surface preparation tasks. The nut lock design holds the wheel firmly during operation. The unit measures 2 9/16 inches overall with a 1 1/2 inch outside flange diameter.

Compatible Wheel Range 2 to 3 Inches

The adapter accepts wheels from 2 inches up to 3 inches in diameter and up to 5/8 inch thick. This range lets operators switch between smaller detail wheels and larger surface grinding wheels without changing the adapter. The threaded hole and nut lock mechanism keep the abrasive centred and secure at working speeds. No additional mounting hardware is included in the package.

Straight Shank Fits 1/4 Inch Collets

Installation requires a tool holder or collet that accepts a 1/4 inch straight shank. The shank inserts directly and tightens without keys or special tools. Misalignment can occur if the collet is worn or the shank is not fully seated, causing vibration. Users must verify the wheel thickness does not exceed 5/8 inch before tightening the nut lock.

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Price $2.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameClesco
Model nameW-24T
Product typeSanders

Questions about this item

How often will the nut-lock mechanism need retightening on the W-24T adapter?

The nut-lock design secures the wheel without a separate spanner, so no periodic retightening is required beyond normal pre-use inspection.

What stops the 1/4-inch shank from slipping in a 1/2-inch collet during heavy sanding?

The straight 1/4-inch shank relies on the collet's clamping force; maximum wheel diameter is 3 inches and thickness 5/8 inch, keeping leverage within the holder's rated grip.

How hot does the 1-1/2-inch flange get during continuous operation?

The steel flange acts as a heat sink for the abrasive; with wheels up to 3 inches diameter the temperature rise stays low enough for safe handling between wheel changes.

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