The CGW 53056 is a 6 inch diameter flap disc designed for aggressive material removal on steel and similar substrates. It uses zirconia alumina grain bonded to a poly/cotton backing, combining durability with a firm, responsive finish. The zirconia concentration is intended to enhance stock removal rates while maintaining a workable edge, making it suitable for heavy-duty grinding tasks where higher productivity is desired. An active grinding aid is included to promote cooler cutting under light pressure, which can help manage heat buildup during extended use.
Constructed as a Type 27 flap disc, this 120-grit wheel features a 5/8-11 inch arbor and is designed for high-speed operation, rated up to 10,200 RPM. The combination of grain type, backing material, and grit size supports fast material removal with a relatively consistent finish profile, appropriate for standard grinding or deburring applications on metal surfaces. The product is sold in consumer-ready packaging with multiple discs per order, aligning with common industrial practices for maintenance and project-based work.
When considering use, users should apply light to moderate pressure and maintain proper wheel alignment to optimize the disc’s cooling aid and prolong its useful life. Compatibility is specific to rotary tools or grinders that accept a 5/8-11 Type 27 flap disc with a 6 inch diameter; ensure your tool’s arbor and speed ratings match the disc specification to avoid overspeeding or misfit. This description references the manufacturer’s stated construction and performance attributes without assuming additional certifications or performance claims beyond the documented features.
Features:
- Premium zirconia alumina grain on a poly/cotton backing for durability and finish
- High stock removal with optimized zirconia concentration
- Fastest stock removal in the marketplace for steel applications
- Active grinding aid for cool cutting with light pressure
- 6" Type 27 flap disc with 5/8-11" arbor
- 120-grit for aggressive material removal
- Suitable for heavy-duty grinding tasks
- Grain:
- Zirconia
- Dia:
- 6
- Arbor/Shank Size:
- 5/8-11
- Type:
- 27
- Grit:
- 120
- RPM:
- 10200
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 10