FLAP DISK
Power Tools
Coating: RAW
Available Size: 4"(60#,80#,120#)
🔎 What It Is:
A Flap Disc is an abrasive tool used with angle grinders for grinding, blending, deburring, and finishing surfaces. It consists of overlapping abrasive “flaps” (coated abrasive cloth) glued to a backing plate. The flaps wear away during use, continuously exposing fresh abrasive material.
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Specifications:
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Disc Diameter Common sizes
4” (100mm), 4.5” (115mm), 5” (125mm), 7” (180mm)
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Grit Sizes
36 (coarse) to 120+ (fine)
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Abrasive Material
Aluminum Oxide, Zirconia, Ceramic
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Backing Plate
Fiberglass (most common), Plastic, or Metal
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Mounting
Hole (Bore) 16mm, 22.23mm (typical for angle grinders)
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Max RPM
~12,000–13,300 RPM (varies by size)
Features:
- Consistent cut and finish due to layered design
- Self-sharpening effect as flaps wear down
- Cool grinding action (reduces heat on workpiece)
- Combines grinding and finishing in one step
- Longer lifespan than regular fiber discs
- Lightweight, low vibration during use
- Available in flat (Type 27) or conical (Type 29) shapes
Applications:
- Metal fabrication (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum)
- Weld blending, deburring, and edge chamfering
- Paint and rust removal
- Surface finishing on wood, plastic, and fiberglass
- Ideal for automotive, construction, and manufacturing