Features
- Combination of nonwoven and aluminum oxide cloth for material finishing and preparation
- Premium abrasive cloth for extended wheel life
- Suitable for surface finishing and preparation
- Can be used for edge blending and chamfering
- Can produce decorative finishes
Specifications
| Rpm | Not specified on page |
| Warranty | Not available / not retrieved |
| Arbor Size | 1/4 in (common for listed variants) |
| Abrasive Material | Nonwoven + Aluminum oxide cloth |
| Available Grit Sizes | 60, 100, 150 |
| Typical Applications | Surface finishing, preparation, edge blending, chamfering, decorative finishes |
| Available Product Diameters | 2 in, 3 in, 4 in |
| Variants | [{"sku" => "DAFE7F0610", "grit_size" => "60", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "2"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7F1010", "grit_size" => "100", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "2"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7F1510", "grit_size" => "150", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "2"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7K0610", "grit_size" => "60", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "3"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7K1010", "grit_size" => "100", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "3"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7L0610", "grit_size" => "60", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "4"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7L1010", "grit_size" => "100", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "4"}, {"sku" => "DAFE7L1510", "grit_size" => "150", "arbor_size_in" => "1/4", "product_diameter_in" => "4"}] |
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Flap wheels made from a combination of nonwoven material and aluminum oxide cloth. Designed for surface finishing and preparation with an abrasive cloth intended to extend wheel life.
Project Ideas
Business
Mobile Weld Blend & Satin Finishing
Offer on-site finishing for stainless and aluminum handrails, countertops, and fixtures using 2–4" flap wheels. Use 60 grit to reduce weld height and heat tint, 100 to blend, and 150 to unify the grain; price per weld or per linear foot and leverage the 1/4" arbor to run on common drills/die grinders.
Laser/Waterjet Part Deburring Service
Partner with local fab shops to edge-break and surface-finish small metal parts with quick 24–48 hour turnarounds. Remove heavy burrs using 4" 60-grit wheels, then step to 100/150 for consistent cosmetic grain; price by part count and total edge length.
Stainless Appliance Scratch Repair Kits + Service
Sell DIY kits with 2" 100/150 wheels, a 1/4" arbor mandrel for standard drills, blending guides, and protective wipes, plus offer premium in-home repair. Match factory grain on fridges and hoods by blending in stages and upsell a maintenance subscription.
Brushed-Metal Home Goods Microbrand
Produce house numbers, switch plates, shelf brackets, bookmarks, and coasters with repeatable satin finishes using 3–4" wheels. Highlight durable decorative grain and offer custom grit levels (60 for rugged industrial, 100/150 for refined satin) with batch-finished consistency.
Moto/Bicycle Parts Regraining & Detailing
Refinish engine covers, valve covers, levers, cranks, and guards with uniform grain and softened edges. Offer tiered packages: deburr (60), satin (100), and fine satin/show (150), with before/after documentation for social proof and resale value boosts.
Creative
Brushed Metal Wall Art and Panels
Lay a uniform linear grain on aluminum or stainless panels with a 4" 100-grit HP Finishing Flap Wheel, then soften with 150 grit for a refined sheen. Mask sections to alternate grain direction and create geometric motifs or ombré bands; break and blend panel edges with 60 grit for a floating shadow-line effect.
Upcycled Hardware Revival
Refresh vintage knobs, pulls, and hinges by removing rust and lacquer with a 2" 60-grit wheel, then refine to a satin sheen using 100 and 150 grits. Add a consistent directional grain for a modern look, then clear-coat to lock in the finish and sell curated matching sets.
Chamfered Wood Frames with Satin Burnish
Cut crisp chamfers on hardwood frame stock using a 3" 60-grit wheel, then blend and burnish with 100–150 grits before oiling. The nonwoven + aluminum oxide combo reduces scratch marks and leaves a soft, tactile edge that complements minimalist art and photos.
Custom Knife and BBQ Tool Satin Finish
Blend tang-to-handle transitions and break sharp edges with 2" 60 grit, then refine blade faces to an even satin using 100–150 grits. Add subtle decorative cross-grain sweeps for a fine “angel hair” look that hides fingerprints and light scratches.
Textured Aluminum Planters and Lamps
Form aluminum sheet into planters or lampshades, then alternate bands of 100- and 150-grit finishes for a striped satin effect. Chamfer rim edges with 60 grit for a comfortable, polished touch and consistent professional appearance.