Abbott & Ashby ATBG600/8WBM 200mm (8") Industrial Bench Grinder, Wire Wheel

The Abbott & Ashby ATBG600/8WBM is the 200 mm (8") Industrial grinder supplied with a crimped wire wheel on one side and a 25 mm wide 36 grit aluminium oxide grinding wheel on the other (manufacturer-stated). It has a 900 W input and 600 W output 3/4 HP+ induction motor (manufacturer-stated).

The wire wheel is used for cleaning and deburring material (manufacturer-stated), and the 50 mm wide wheel guards are made to take wire wheels without fouling (manufacturer-stated). It runs on 240 V, 50 Hz single phase through a 10 A plug, draws 3.8 A, turns at 2880 RPM and has a catalogue weight of 22 kg.

Where this product is used

• Cleaning and deburring material with the crimped wire wheel (manufacturer-stated).
• Removing material with the 36 grit grinding wheel; the catalogue describes it as for fast removal of material (manufacturer-stated).
• Shaping, descaling and preparing the job for finishing, as the catalogue describes grinding with a coarse wheel (manufacturer-stated).

Features

• Crimped wire wheel and 36 grit aluminium oxide grinding wheel fitted as standard (manufacturer-stated)
• 3/4 HP+ induction motor with capacitor start-stop (manufacturer-stated)
• 50 mm wide wheel guards that accept wire wheels without fouling (manufacturer-stated)
• 'Sealed for life' ball bearings (manufacturer-stated)
• Vibration absorption pads on the base for smoother running and a better finish (manufacturer-stated)
• Cast iron body and base (manufacturer-stated)
• Fully adjustable tool rests (manufacturer-stated)
• Catalogue warranty badge for this model: 3 years (manufacturer-stated)

Key specifications

Selecting the right option

Pick ATBG600/8WBM if you want a wire wheel on the grinder from day one: it has one grinding wheel (36 grit only) and one wire wheel. If you want two grinding wheels, 36 and 60 grit, choose ATBG600/8 industrial grinder (200mm / 8") (same 600 W output). Spare wire wheels and grinding wheels are in the linked listings.

Related products

Spares and accessories for 200 mm (8") grinders: crimped wire wheels, silicon carbide grinding wheels, bench grinder eyeshield spares, heavy duty pedestal and E-stop and pedestal kit. Also see: ATBG600/8 industrial grinder (200mm / 8"), ATBGU/8 utility grinder (200mm / 8") and ATBG1100/8 professional grinder (1100W).