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FLEXBRITE
NON-WOVEN
ABRASIVES
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CONVOLUTE WHEELS
SELECTING THE RIGHT PRODUCT
Convolute Wheels must always be run in the direction indicated by the arrow printed on the side of each wheel.
Type
Application
Area
Specific Application
Specification Recommended
Convolute
Cleaning
General purpose cleaning
/ Removing rust oxidation,
corrosion, discoloration,
to 6000 SFPM flashings, pipe
threads, machine parts, plastic
moulded parts
1-6AM,
1-8AM
11-32m/s /
2200-6000
SFPM
Deburring
Removing medium to heavy
burrs / De-burring die cast /
Smoothing radii on metal parts
/ Blending coated abrasive
scratch pattern
1-9SF
28-41m/s /
5500-8000
SFPM
Blending
Smoothing parting lines
/ Polishing welds / Machine
parts
1-7SF
28-41m/s /
5500-8000
SFPM
Finishing
Satin finish / Cosmetic finish /
Brush finish
1-7SF
2-15m/s /
500-3000 SFPM
Testing may show that a slower or faster speed is desirable for specific operations. Never exceed the maximum R.P.M. rating
of the wheel