Features
- Versatile - grinds and finishes
- High performance Zirconia grain for longer life
- Available in flat (Type 27) and conical (Type 29) designs
- Lasts up to 15% longer than fiber discs
Specifications
| Abrasive Type | Ziconia Alumnia |
| Grit | 80 |
| Pack Qty | 5 Pack |
| Diameter | 5" |
| Arbor Size | 7/8" |
| Style | Type 29 |
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This flap disc is designed for grinding and finishing in one operation. It is made using a high-performance Zirconia grain that provides better durability compared to standard Zirconia and Aluminum Oxide grains.
Model Number: 48-80-8022
Project Ideas
Business
Metal Fabrication Services
Offer custom metal fabrication services, including cutting, grinding, and finishing. Use the flap disc to ensure high-quality results, attracting clients who need precision and durability in their projects.
Customized Metalwork Products
Create and sell customized metal products such as home decor items, industrial components, or bespoke metal furniture. The flap disc will ensure these products have a professional finish, increasing their market value.
Mobile Metal Repair Service
Start a mobile service that repairs metal structures, tools, and equipment on-site for clients. The flap disc's versatility will enable quick grinding and finishing, providing efficient and high-quality repair solutions.
Workshops and Classes
Host workshops and classes teaching others how to use flap discs and other metalworking tools to create their own projects. This can be a lucrative business, catering to hobbyists and aspiring metalworkers.
Metal Surface Preparation Business
Specialize in preparing metal surfaces for painting, coating, or welding. Use the flap disc to achieve smooth, clean surfaces that are ready for further processing, offering a niche service to various industries.
Creative
Custom Metal Sculptures
Use the flap disc to create intricate and polished custom metal sculptures. The tool's ability to grind and finish simultaneously allows for smooth edges and a professional finish, perfect for creating art pieces.
Upcycled Furniture
Transform old metal furniture into modern, stylish pieces by using the flap disc to grind down rough spots and finish surfaces. This can give new life to discarded items, adding a unique touch to home decor.
Garden Art Installations
Create unique and durable garden art installations such as metal flowers, abstract shapes, or wind chimes. The flap disc can help achieve smooth and weather-resistant surfaces, ensuring the art pieces withstand outdoor elements.
Custom Metal Signs
Design and fabricate personalized metal signs for home decor or businesses. The flap disc will be instrumental in ensuring clean edges and a polished finish, making the signs stand out.
DIY Metal Tool Restoration
Restore old, rusted, or worn metal tools by using the flap disc to grind away rust and imperfections, then finish the surfaces to make the tools look and function like new.