COATED
ABRASIVES
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CAP CODE GUIDE
All Flexovit Industrial coated abrasive products can be identified by their CAP codes which follow one of two
systems, either four or five digits.
4 Digit System
Example 1: P64E 180
P
Paper (backing)
6
Aluminum oxide (grain)
4
Internal description
E
Backing weight
180 Grit size
Backing
1. Letter:
P
Paper
T
Cloth
C
Combination
Grain
1. Number:
3
Light aluminum oxide
6
Aluminum oxide
8
Silicon carbide
9
Zirconium
Internal description
2. Number:
Backing weight
2. Letter:
A
75 g/m
2
paperweight
B
100 g/m
2
paperweight
C
125 g/m
2
paperweight
D
180 g/m
2
paperweight
E
250 g/m
2
paperweight
F
300 - 400 g/m
2
paperweight
X
Heavy cloth or polyester
N
Light combination