Richelieu 968110 Metal Grinding Flap DiscRichelieu 968110 Metal Grinding Flap Disc is an essential tool for professionals seeking efficiency in grinding and finishing applications. This flap disc features a conical Type 29 design, ideal for aggressive stock removal, making it the preferred choice for heavy-duty tasks. With a diameter of 4 1/2 inches and a grit rating of 80, it provides exceptional performance on metal surfaces, including both ferrous and nonferrous materials, as well as stainless steels. Constructed with overlapping abrasive cloth flaps glued to a sturdy backing plate, the disc ensures durability and longevity. The aluminum oxide material, characterized by its brown color, delivers reliable results for DIY projects, while the zirconium option, identifiable by its blue hue, is favored by professionals due to its resistance to loading and clogging, particularly on softer materials like aluminum and fiberglass. With a maximum rotational speed of 13,300 RPM and a 7/8-inch arbor, this flap disc is versatile and easy to use on right angle grinders. The trimmable feature allows for extended use as the edge wears down, ensuring that you get the most out of your investment. Whether for blending, deburring, or finishing, the Richelieu 968110 disc is your go-to solution for high production needs.
Metal Grinding Flap Disc
- Flap discs are versatile grinding and finishing tools, consisting of three main components: a backing plate, adhesive, and abrasive cloth flaps
- The rectangular flaps are overlapped and glued to the backing plate
- Flap discs are designed for right angle grinder applications, ideal for high production grinding, blending, deburring, and finishing
- Flap discs perform well on a wide variety of materials including wood, ferrous and nonferrous metals, and stainless steels
- Aluminum oxide discs are the standard, DIY flap disc and are identified by their brown color abrasive
- Zirconium discs are the preferred choice for professionals, and are identified by their blue color abrasive
- Zirconium discs' durable grain resists loading or clogging on softer materials such as aluminum, brass, bronze, and fiberglass
- All flap discs are trimmable as the edge is worn down
- Type 29 conical shape wheels are the best choice for aggressive stock removal
- Conical flap discs have angled flaps and may be used on both contours and edge work
- The angle provides greater surface contact for stock removal on flat surfaces
- The best choice when speed and stock removal are primary considerations
Attributes
Abrasive Material: Aluminum Oxide
Application Surface: Metal
Arbor: 7/8 in
Brand: Mibro
Diameter: 4 1/2 in
Grit: 80
Maximum ( RPM): 13,300
Packaging Specifications: Bulk
Product #: 968110
Type: Type 29 - For Steeper Angles
