Features
- 5 inch wheel guard for use with Type 11 armor and flared cup wheels
- Adjustable skirt guard allows the user to change the depth as the wheel is worn away
Specifications
| Size | 5" |
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This adjustable skirt guard allows the user to change the depth as the Type 11 cup wheel wears down during the grinding process. It is compatible with 5 inch Type 11 armor and flared cup wheels used with various Milwaukee grinders.
Model Number: 49-12-0072
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Flooring Services
Offer a specialized service for grinding and texturing concrete or wooden floors using the cup wheel guard. Provide custom finishes and patterns to clients looking for unique flooring solutions.
Furniture Upcycling
Start a business upcycling old furniture by using the cup wheel guard to refinish and distress pieces, adding value and uniqueness. Market the upcycled furniture through online platforms and local markets.
Artisanal Home Decor
Create a line of artisanal home decor items, such as textured wall panels, sculptures, and decorative metal pieces, using the cup wheel guard. Sell these items through online stores, craft fairs, and interior design shops.
Concrete Polishing Service
Establish a business specializing in polishing and finishing concrete surfaces for residential and commercial clients. Use the cup wheel guard to achieve high-quality, customizable finishes.
Workshop Classes
Offer hands-on workshops teaching techniques for using the cup wheel guard on various materials. Provide classes in furniture distressing, stone carving, and metal patterning to hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts.
Creative
Textured Wall Art
Use the cup wheel guard with a Type 11 cup wheel to grind and texture large wooden panels, creating unique and intricate wall art pieces. Experiment with different depths and wear levels to produce varied textures.
Custom Furniture Distressing
Incorporate the cup wheel guard to distress and age wooden furniture pieces, giving them a rustic or vintage look. Adjust the skirt to different depths to achieve a range of distressed effects.
Concrete Sculptures
Create detailed and polished concrete sculptures by using the cup wheel guard to grind and shape the concrete. The adjustable depth feature allows for precise control over the surface finish.
Patterned Metal Surfaces
Utilize the cup wheel guard to grind patterns into metal surfaces, such as tabletops or decorative panels. Adjust the skirt to control the depth and create intricate designs.
Stone Carving
Employ the cup wheel guard to carve and shape natural stone for garden ornaments, sculptures, or decorative tiles. The adjustable depth feature helps in achieving detailed work.