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Buffing Wheels

Buffing Wheels Metal workers, foundries, knife makers, gunsmiths, and wood carvers (honing chisels) use these products for finishing. Buffing wheels, made from 40 plies of cotton sheets, are sewn together in three degrees of stiffness: SPIRAL SEWN-HARD -1/4" tightly sewn is a good general purpose wheel for coarse buffing. SPIRAL SEWN-MEDIUM - sewn with concentric circles about 3/8" apart is good for cutting and coloring action. SPIRAL SEWN-LOOSE -sewn with only about 2 concentric circles. Extra soft for final coloring. This is the safest wheel to use with rouge on precious metals. Buffing wheels are about 1/2" thick and can be gang mounted side by side to achieve say 1" or 2" face widths. They have 1/2", 5/8", or 3/4" arbors which can be mounted on a bench motor, drill press, or on our 1/4", 1/2" or 5/8" wheel adapter mandrels($6.50), available with left or right turn threading..
Name Description Order
2" DIAM. MED- 1/4" SPIRAL WHEEL
3" DIAM. MED w/ 1/4" SHANK
3" DIAM. MED-1/2" ARBOR WHEEL
$3.00
4" DIAM. MED w/ 1/4" SHANK
6" DIAM. HARD - 1/4" SPIRAL WHEEL (1/2" ARBOR)
6" DIAM. MED - CUSHION WHEEL (1/2" ARBOR)
6" DIAM. SOFT - LOOSE WHEEL (1/2" ARBOR)
8" DIAM. HARD - 1/4" SPIRAL WHEEL 1/2" ARBOR
8" DIAM. HARD - 1/4" SPIRAL WHEEL 5/8" ARBOR
8" DIAM. MED - 1/4" SPIRAL WHEEL 1/2" ARBOR
8" DIAM. MED - 1/2" SPIRAL WHEEL 5/8" ARBOR
8" DIAM. SOFT - LOOSE WHEEL 1/2" ARBOR
8" DIAM. SOFT - LOOSE WHEEL 5/8" ARBOR
8" DIAM. X 1" THICK - HARD YELLOW 1/4" SPIRAL SEWN WHEEL 1/2" ARBOR
8" DIAM. X 1" THICK HARD YELLOW 1/4" SPIRAL SEWN WHEEL 5/8" ARBOR
10" DIAM. HARD - 1/4" SPIRAL SEWN WHEEL (5/8" OR 3/4" ARBORS)
10" DIAM. MED - 1/2 SEWN CUSHION WHEEL (5/8" OR 3/4" ARBORS)
10" DIAM. SOFT - LOOSE WHEEL (5/8" OR 3/4" ARBORS)
14" DIAM. HARD - 1/4" SEWN 1" THICK
$40.00

Wool Felt Polishing Wheels

Wool Felt Polishing Wheels

They are used for buffing and polishing with or without cutting agents and lubricants. We offer the finest quality USA made wheels, accurately balanced, and made from selected long fiber wool with no resins or synthetic fibers. Hardness and density are achieved through controlled fulling and hydraulic pressing.

Soft - for rounded surfaces with minimal pressure.
           (mostly used on glass, granite, and marble)

Medium - for both rounded and flat surfaces for most industrial
            applications, such as metal, used in conjunction with cutting
            compounds.

Hard - for flat surfaces or where the wheel is shaped to the contour
          of the part.This density is used for Lapidary
          or Jewelry applications.

Rock Hard - for applications requiring maximum cutting pressure
          and critical contours and wheel shaping.

Maximum Safe RPM's for a 1" face wheel are as follows:
           6" Diameter Medium - 4300 RPM
           8" Diameter Medium - 3200 RPM
        10" Diameter Medium - 2800 RPM
    Harder wheels allow for faster maximum RPM's.
    Softer wheels have reduced maximum RPM's.

Name Description Order
6" X 1" X 1" IMPORTED WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL Grit: MEDIUM
$18.00
6" X 1" X 1" IMPORTED WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL Grit: HARD
$21.00
6" X 1" X 1" IMPORTED WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL Grit: ROCK HARD
$25.00
8" X 1" X 1" IMPORTED WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL Grit: MEDIUM
$26.00
8" X 1" X 1" IMPORTED WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL Grit: HARD
$30.00
6" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: MEDIUM
$45.00
6" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: HARD
$55.00
6" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: ROCK HARD
$65.00
8" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: MEDIUM
$80.00
8" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: HARD
$90.00
8" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: ROCK HARD
$105.00
10" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: MEDIUM
$135.00
10" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: HARD
$150.00
10" X 1" X 1" WOOL FELT POLISHING WHEEL (USA) Grit: ROCK HARD
$165.00

Wool Felt Bobs

Wool Felt Bobs Wool felt bobs are used with polishing compounds (rouge) or natural with a Rotary tool such as a Die Grinder, Drill or Dremel® type tool. They are mounted on 1/4" or 1/8" shanks.
Name Description Order
11pc FELT POINTS - 1/8" SHANK ASSORTED SHAPES
$5.95
Large Bullet Top w/1/4" shank
$1.75
Large Round Top Cylinder w/1/4" shank
$1.75
Large Flat Top Cylinder w/1/4" shank
$1.75
Small Inverted Tear drop w/1/4" shank
$1.50
Small Ball w/1/4" shank
$1.50
11 pc Wool Felt Bobs w/ 1/8" shank
$5.95
6pc Felt Wheels & Points Kit
$3.95
5pc Green Stone Points Kit
$4.95
8pc CARBIDE BURR SET - 1/8" SHANKS
$8.50

Foam, SurBuff & Wool Polishing Pads

The 3M 5 1/4" diameter 1" thick gray waffle foam pad is excellent for polishing. Just attach to your 5" H&L back-up pad. Attach the 8" diameter H&L foam pads (Black - Coarse, Yellow - Medium, Blue - Fine) to a 6" H&L backup pad and use liquid compound or wax. The 8" Black & Decker Foam Bonnet ties on top of smaller foam or wool pads for polishing. Surbuff pads have thousands of verticle fibers laminated to a 3/4" thick foam backing. Use these for the finest high gloss finish. Our 3", 5 3/4", and 9" lambskin pads made in the USA create a high gloos finish as well.

Sale items are listed in red.
Name Description Order
2 1/4" SURBUF PAD 3/4 THICK H&L
3 1/4" SURBUF PAD 3/4 THICK H&L
5 1/4" SURBUF PAD 3/4 THICK H&L
6 1/4" SURBUF PAD 3/4 THICK H&L
6 1/4" 6 HOLE SURBUF PAD 3/4 THICK H&L
3" LAMBS WOOL H+L POLISHING PADS CANADA
3" H&L Lambskin Polishing Pad Extra Long Made in Vermont
5 1/4" 3M H&L WAFFLE PAD H&L (05727)
5" LAMBS WOOL H+L POLISHING PADS CANADA
5 1/2" X 1/4" SHANK (SMARNOLD) WOOL COMPOUND PAD (53355) USA
6" EAGLE USA CURVED EDGE WOOL COMPOUND PAD H&L
8" CURVED EDGE WOOL COMPOUND PAD W/ 7/8" HOLE H&L
8" AUTO FOAM POLISH PAD BLACK-MEDIUM H+L USA
9" Lambskin Tie on Bonnet (fits over 8" sander)
8" BLACK & DECKER FOAM BONNET 2NDS OUT OF BAG
8" POLISHING PAD (YELLOW)
8" POLISHING PAD (BLACK)

Wool & Terry Cloth & Foam Polishing Pads & Bonnets and Tack Cloths

Sale items are listed in red.
Name Description Order
2" SUPERGRIT FELT H&L PAD WHITE NON WOVEN
3" SUPERGRIT FELT H&L PAD WHITE NON WOVEN
6" SUPERGRIT FELT H&L PAD WHITE NON WOVEN
3" LAMBS WOOL H+L POLISHING PADS CANADA
5" LAMBS WOOL H+L POLISHING PADS CANADA
9" LAMBS WOOL BONNET USA
8" WOOL TIE-ON BONNET
10" TERRY BONNET WEN USA
8" CURVED EDGE WOOL COMPOUND PAD W/ 7/8" HOLE H&L
5 1/4" 3M H&L WAFFLE PAD H&L (05727)
5 3/4" Lambskin Tie on Bonnet (fits over 5" sander)
3" H&L Lambskin Polishing Pad Extra Long Made in Vermont
5 1/2" X 1/4" SHANK (SMARNOLD) WOOL COMPOUND PAD (53355) USA
8" AUTO FOAM POLISH PAD BLACK-MEDIUM H+L USA
8" BLACK & DECKER FOAM BONNET 1ST QUALITY IN BAG (Reg $9.95)
8" BLACK & DECKER FOAM BONNET 2NDS OUT OF BAG
8" INDASA H&L BLACK FOAM SOFT POLISHING PAD
$10.00
8" INDASA H&L WHITE FOAM FIRM POLISHING PAD
$13.50
9" Lambskin Tie on Bonnet (fits over 8" sander)
TACK CLOTHS

3"X 6" Oval Hand Polishing Kit

3"X 6" Oval Hand Polishing Kit Kit includes:
1 - H&L Hand Tool, 1 Coarse, 1 Medium, 1 Fine Scuff pads and 2 white felt polishing pads. Compare at $20.00 value      Sale Price $14.95
1 - H&L Hand Tool                   Sale Price $8.50 /1
Polishing Pads.                       Sale Price $2.50 /1     $11.50 /5
Name Description Order
GATOR OVAL SCUFF PAD - Brown Grit: CRS
GATOR OVAL SCUFF PAD - Maroon Grit: MED
GATOR OVAL SCUFF PAD - Blue Grit: FIN
GATOR OVAL SCUFF PAD - White Grit: UF
OVAL Hook&Loop HAND TOOL HOLDER
$8.50
3"X6" OVAL HAND POLISHING KIT
$14.95

3½"X9½" Hook & Loop Hand Sanding Kit

3½"X9½" Hook & Loop Hand Sanding Kit Kit includes:
1 - H&L Hand Tool and 5 felt polishing pads.
Compare at $20.00 value      Sale Price $14.95

1 - H&L Hand Tool                    Sale Price $8.50 /1
Polishing Pads.                        Sale Price $2.50 /1     $11.50 /5
Name Description Order
3½"X9½" Hook&Loop HAND TOOL HOLDER
$8.50
3½"X9½" Hook&Loop Polishing Pad
3½"X9½" Hook&Loop HAND SANDING KIT

Compound Bricks

Compound Bricks These wax based polishing compounds formulated by FORMAX in Michigan are the standard for finishing metal and plastics.
  • Black Emery for steel   Grit 500 aggressive.
  • Brown Tripoli for aluminum, brass & copper non-ferrous    Grit 800 agressive.
  • Grey for stainless steel   Grit 1200 medium.
  • White rouge for non-ferrous   Grit 1500 medium.
  • Green Chrome Oxide for honing steel chisels/knives   Grit 1800 fine.
  • Red Rouge for precious metals   Grit 2000 ultra fine.
  • Blue Buff for acrylic & polycarbonate   Grit 2000 ultra fine
Sale items are listed in red.
Name Description Order
MED BLACK EMERY BRICK 7 oz. Grit: 4-500
$5.00
MED BROWN TRIPOLI BRICK 5 oz Grit: 800
$5.00
MED GREY BRICK 7 oz Grit: 1200
$5.00
MED WHITE ROUGE BRICK 5 oz Grit: 1500
$5.00
MED GREEN CHROME OXIDE BRICK 6 oz Grit: 1800
$8.00
MED BLUE BUFF BRICK 7 oz Grit: 2000
$5.00
MED RED JEWELERS ROUGE BRICK 6 oz Grit: 2000
$5.00
SET OF 6 MED AST BRICK (NO BLUE) SAVE 15%
$28.00
LG BLACK EMERY BRICK 23 oz Grit: 4-500
$8.50
LG BROWN TRIPOLI BRICK 16 oz Grit: 800
$8.50
LG GREY BRICK 20 oz Grit: 1200
$8.50
LG WHITE ROUGE BRICK 19 oz Grit: 1500
$8.50
LG GREEN CHROME OXIDE BRICK 20 oz Grit: 1800
$17.00
LG RED JEWELERS ROUGE BRICK 19 oz Grit: 2000
$8.50
LG BLUE BUFF BRICK 20 oz Grit: 2000
$8.50
SET OF 6 LG AST BRICK (NO BLUE) SAVE 15%
$50.00

Diamond Polishing Pads

Name Description Order
CONVEX DIAMOND POL PAD Grit: 100
$10.00

Liquid Polishing Compounds


Name Description Order

Polishing Accessories

Polishing Accessories Polishing Accessories listed clockwise from upper left.
Name Description Order
2" COTTON MUSHROOM BUFF ON 1/4" SHANK
$5.00
3" COTTON MUSHROOM BUFF ON 1/4" SHANK
$7.00
1 1/2" COTTON TAPER ON 1/4" SHANK
$6.50
3" COTTON GOBLETT ON 1/4" SHANK
$10.00
2 - 1" COTTON BUFFS + 1/8" MANDREL KIT
$2.50
10 - 1" COTTON BUFFS + 1/8" MANDREL KIT
$7.50
1" CHAMOIS LEATHER 5 PLY ON 3/32" SHANK
$1.50
3/4" WOOL FELT WHEEL ON 1/8" SHANK
$1.00
1" WOOL FELT WHEEL ON 1/8" SHANK
$1.25
1" YELLOW COTTON WHEEL ON 1/8" SHANK
$1.00
1 1/2" COTTON WHEEL ON 1/8" SHANK
$1.50
2 - 2" WOOL FELT WHEELS + 1/8" MANDREL
$2.50
2" WIRE WHEEL 3/8" ARBOR
$3.50
2" POLY BRISTLE WHEEL 1/2" ARBOR
$2.75
1" WHITE BRISTLE WHEEL 1/8" SHANK
$1.00
5 - 1/4" WHITE BRISTLE CUP 3/32" SHANK
$2.50
2 - 1" BRISTLE CUPS 1/8" SHANK
$3.75

Facer Buffs

Facer Buffs Facer Buffs
Name Description Order
1 1/2" GOBLETT BUFF
$9.00
1 1/2" COTTON TAPER ON 1/4" SHANK
$6.50
2" COTTON MUSHROOM BUFF ON 1/4" SHANK
$5.00
2" TAPER BUFF
$10.00
2" GOBLETT BUFF
$10.00
2 1/2" FACER BUFF
$6.00
3" COTTON MUSHROOM BUFF ON 1/4" SHANK
$7.00
3" COTTON GOBLETT ON 1/4" SHANK
$10.00
4" FACER BUFF
$8.00

Muslin Buffs

Muslin Buffs These stiff(sized cotton) polishing wheels are 5/16" thick. They are ideal for polishing metal with a Dremel® type rotary tool.
Name Description Order
1½" Muslin Buffs on ⅛" shanks Grit: Polishing

Cheese Cloth, Tack Cloths, Terry Stain Pads, and Cotton Wipers

Cheese Cloth, Tack Cloths, Terry Stain Pads, and Cotton Wipers MADE IN THE USA
Our tack cloths are specially treated white cotton cheese cloth used to remove the last particles of dust and fiber from your work piece before you apply a finish. they are 18" X 36" = 642 sq. in., 20 X 12 mesh cotton, folded to 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" and individually packed in poly bags. They are pliable and have a medium tack. Finest Quality made in USA AMAZON PRICE $80.00/144pc case.
Name Description Order
TACK CLOTHS
WHITE ALL COTTON WIPERS
2 YDS LINT-FREE CHEESE CLOTH
4 1/2" X 3 1/4" TERRY STAIN PAD