Description
8" X 2" X 1" Un-mounted Flap Wheel.
A versatile flap wheel designed for everything from aggressive stock removal to fine finishing. With a full range of grits available, this wheel allows for smooth step-by-step sanding while delivering consistent results on flat and contoured surfaces.
Key Features:
- Size: 8" Diameter x 2" Width x 1" Arbor Hole
- Grits Available: 50, 80, 120, 180, 240, 320
- Maximum Speed: 4,500 RPM
- Flexible Flap Design: Conforms to curves, edges, and irregular surfaces
- Consistent Finish: Even wear exposes fresh abrasive for uniform results
- Medium Width (2"): Balanced coverage and control
- Un-mounted: Requires mandrel or shaft (sold separately)
Applications:
- Stock removal to fine finishing in multiple steps
- Blending and smoothing surfaces
- Light deburring and edge finishing
- Surface preparation before polishing or coating
Works On:
- Steel, stainless steel, aluminum
- Wood and composites
- Plastics
Equipment Compatibility:
- Bench grinders
- Drill presses
- Buffing and polishing machines
Grit Guide:
- 50 Grit: Coarse – heavy stock removal
- 80 Grit: Medium coarse – shaping and smoothing
- 120 Grit: Medium – general sanding and blending
- 180 Grit: Fine – smoothing and scratch removal
- 240 Grit: Extra fine – pre-polishing
- 320 Grit: Ultra fine – final finishing before polishing
Safety Note:
Do not exceed the maximum operating speed of 4,500 RPM. Always ensure the wheel is properly mounted and wear appropriate safety gear during operation.
Why Choose Flap Wheels?
Flap wheels wear evenly, continuously exposing fresh abrasive for a consistent finish and longer life compared to conventional grinding wheels.