Richelieu 968120 Metal Grinding Flap DiscRichelieu 968120 Metal Grinding Flap Disc is the ultimate tool for efficient grinding and finishing applications. Designed specifically for use with right angle grinders, this flap disc excels in high-production environments, making it ideal for blending, deburring, and finishing tasks. The unique conical shape (Type 29) features angled flaps that enhance surface contact, allowing for aggressive stock removal on both flat surfaces and contours. Constructed with durable aluminum oxide, this 4 1/2-inch disc is a reliable choice for a variety of materials, including ferrous and nonferrous metals, wood, and stainless steels. With a grit rating of 40, it provides effective material removal while minimizing loading or clogging, particularly on softer materials like aluminum and fiberglass. The disc operates at a maximum speed of 13,300 RPM, ensuring efficient performance in demanding applications. The flap disc's trimmable design allows for extended use, maintaining effectiveness even as the edge wears down. Packaged in bulk, the Richelieu 968120 is an essential addition to any professional's toolkit, delivering the speed and precision needed for high-quality results. Whether you're tackling large projects or intricate details, this flap disc is engineered to meet your grinding needs with ease.
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: 40
Maximum ( RPM): 13,300
Packaging Specifications: Bulk
Product #: 968120
Type: Type 29 - For Steeper Angles
