How to Select the Right Flap Disc for Your Project
Choosing the right disc shape is the single-most important variable, and the shape will help you effectively achieve your results. Flap discs are almost always used on right angle grinders, and they are applied to your work at an angle or parallel to it. Flap discs are available in two shapes: conical or flat-shape.
This construction makes an abrasive wheel that lasts longer than other metal grinding solutions like flap discs and fibre discs, reducing the amount of time spent changing wheels on the angle grinder. 3M grinding wheels are developed with strong bonds and technologically advanced abrasive grain.
Flapper Grinding Wheel
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Unique flap disc design delivers 10X faster material removal over a standard grinding wheel Combines 2 steps into one by simultaneously grinding and polishing Type 29 conical design allows aggressive stock removal 5/8 in. to 11 hub fits most angle grinders Not intended for use above 12,000 RPM 1 wheel per pack Return Policy Specifications
28 Pack 4 1/2 Inch Flap Disc Angle Grinder
The flap disc for angle grinders is constructed of industrial-grade high-density premium zirconia and aluminum oxide grain, with increased durability than standard flap discs, and built for a more robust and economical grinding wheel.
Flap discs offer right angle grinding versatility with a product that can grind and finish in a single operation. The abrasive flaps are adhered to a rigid backing plate. It is the back plate that provides stability during operation with cooler cut, less vibration and smoother finish without gouging. Flap discs are well-suited to stock removal
4-1/2 in. 40-Grit Flap Disc for X-Lock and 7/8 in. Arbor
Up to 10X faster material removal over a standard grinding wheel Combines 2-steps into 1 by simultaneously grinding and polishing Type 29 conical design allows aggressive stock removal Grinds and polishes metal and stainless steel Backwards tool compatible, designed for use on X-Lock and 7/8 in. arbor angle grinders
3M flap discs are the product of decades of technological innovation and application expertise. We offer both type 27 (flat) and type 29 (conical) flap discs in a range of sizes and attachment systems to fit your angle grinder. Request a sample today and see the benefits of versatile, easy-to-use flap discs powered by 3M Precision-Shaped Grain.
It Might Be Time to Use a Flap Disc Instead of a Standard
BY JOE O’MERA. Flap discs have been used with high-speed angle grinders for decades, but new technology is now making them an appealing alternative to standard grinding wheels. Vastly improved materials – grain structure, bonding, backings, and backing plates – increase grinding, blending, and finishing rates with one-tenth the noise of
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