Alpha SFAT Snail Lock Adapter – 5 in., 5/8 in.-11 Thread
The Alpha SFAT Snail Lock Adapter is a 5 in. 5/8 in.-11 adapter for Alpha's SFAT snail-lock connection. It converts a threaded grinder or polisher spindle to the SFAT snail-lock mount.
SFAT is Alpha's own name for this connection and Alpha publishes no expansion of the letters, so do not read it as a size or a thread code. It is not interchangeable with a hook-and-loop backer pad.
Key Features
- 5 in. diameter
- 5/8 in.-11 thread
- Alpha SFAT snail-lock connection
Who Is This For?
Fabricators running Alpha SFAT snail-lock tooling from a standard 5/8 in.-11 grinder or polisher.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SFAT stand for?
Alpha uses SFAT as the name of this snail-lock connection but publishes no expansion of the letters, and no distributor expands it either. It is treated here as a name, not an abbreviation.
What thread does it need?
The SFAT adapter needs a standard 5/8 in.-11 spindle.
What size is it?
The SFAT adapter is 5 in. in diameter.