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Angle Grinder Flanges, Washers & Replacement Sets

Precision Specialty Tools flanges provide replacement & setup components for compatible angle grinders, with MAXIGEAR options covering individual flanges, bottom flanges, hard washers plus flange sets. Correct fitment starts with the grinder specification, thread size plus the wheel setup being used. Explore Grinders & Sanders when the flange forms part of a wider grinding or cutting-tool setup.

The range includes M14 x 2.0 flange components alongside an M10 x 1.5 flange for a 100mm grinder. Individual parts make it possible to replace the required component, while flange-set options provide multiple related pieces for suitable grinder configurations. Grinder Accessories provide a natural next step for other accessories used around grinding equipment.

Flanges should be selected by specification rather than appearance. Thread size, grinder type, component position plus wheel requirements all need consideration before a replacement is fitted. For cutting applications using compatible grinder equipment, Grinding & Cut-Off Wheels cover related consumables for workshop & fabrication work.

What Are Angle Grinder Flanges?

Angle grinder flanges are components used within compatible grinder wheel-mounting arrangements. Depending on the equipment plus setup, the assembly can involve an individual flange, bottom flange, washer or multiple components supplied as a flange set.

The current Precision Specialty Tools range includes MAXIGEAR flanges for angle grinders, with options covering M14 x 2.0 threaded components plus an M10 x 1.5 flange intended for a 100mm grinder.

Available products include an M14 x 2.0 flange, M14 x 2.0 bottom flange, hard washer, three-piece M14 x 2.0 flange set, universal flange set plus M10 x 1.5 grinder flange.

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Why Choose the Right Grinder Flange?

A grinder flange is a specification-dependent component. A replacement needs to correspond with the grinder plus the wheel-mounting arrangement rather than simply looking similar to the original part.

The range provides several options for different replacement requirements:

► M14 x 2.0 flange for compatible angle-grinder applications
► M14 x 2.0 bottom flange for the applicable grinder setup
► Hard washer for the corresponding flange arrangement
► Three-piece flange set for compatible M14 x 2.0 angle grinders
► Universal flange set for its specified applications
► M10 x 1.5 flange for a compatible 100mm grinder
► Individual replacement components where a complete set is not required

Being able to source individual pieces can be useful when only one part of an existing assembly requires replacement. Where the entire relevant arrangement needs attention, a suitable flange set may provide the more appropriate option.

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Common Applications

These flange components are centred on angle-grinder wheel mounting rather than structural, pipe or general engineering flange connections. Their role is specific to compatible grinder setups.

Typical requirements include:

► Replacing a missing or unsuitable grinder flange
► Replacing the applicable bottom flange within a compatible setup
► Replacing the corresponding hard washer where required
► Setting up compatible M14 x 2.0 angle-grinder equipment
► Matching an M10 x 1.5 flange to a suitable 100mm grinder
► Replacing multiple related components with an appropriate flange set
► Keeping spare flange components available for workshop grinder maintenance

The exact arrangement can differ between grinders, so an existing component should not be replaced solely from a visual comparison. Check the grinder requirements plus the specifications of the flange component before fitting.

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Grinder Flange Product Selection Guide

Begin with the grinder itself. Identify the model, spindle or thread requirement plus existing wheel-mounting arrangement before deciding which flange component is required.

Check these points before ordering:

► Grinder type — confirm the component is intended for the equipment being serviced
► Thread specification — distinguish between M14 x 2.0, M10 x 1.5 plus any other required arrangement
► Component position — establish whether the flange, bottom flange, washer or complete set is required
► Wheel setup — confirm the flange arrangement is appropriate for the wheel application
► Existing components — compare part details plus dimensions where suitable
► Complete set requirements — determine whether an individual replacement or multi-piece set is needed
► Equipment instructions — follow the grinder manufacturer's requirements for wheel mounting plus accessory selection

The official MAXIGEAR range identifies the F14X2 as a 45mm-diameter flange with an M14 x 2.0 thread, while the F10X1.5 is a 32mm-diameter flange for a 100mm grinder with an M10 x 1.5 connection. The cut-off-wheel flange range also includes an M14 x 2.0 bottom flange, hard washer plus flange-set option.

Expert Tips for Grinder Flange Matching & Maintenance

Wheel-mounting components deserve careful attention because they form part of a rotating power-tool setup. Correct identification plus condition checks should come before convenience.

► Read the grinder specification first. Establish the required thread or spindle arrangement before choosing a replacement.
► Keep the original component for comparison. Existing markings plus dimensions can help with identification.
► Check thread pitch as well as diameter. M14 alone does not describe an M14 x 2.0 thread completely.
► Identify each component's position. A flange, bottom flange plus washer perform different roles within the relevant setup.
► Inspect parts before fitting. Do not return visibly damaged or unsuitable wheel-mounting components to service.
► Keep mating areas clean. Contamination can interfere with correct assembly of compatible components.
► Follow the grinder instructions. Wheel installation, flange orientation plus tightening requirements should come from the equipment manufacturer.

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