CGW 36458 3" X 1" X 1/4" Shank Blue Very Fine Non-Woven Surface Conditioning Flap Wheel

The CGW 36458 flap wheel is a 3 inch diameter, 1 inch wide, 1/4 inch shank style conditioning wheel designed for surface finishing tasks. This unit uses 100% non-woven aluminum oxide abrasive material, which provides good conformity to contoured or irregular surfaces and allows for gentle material removal without undercutting tighter profiles. The wheel is graded Fine, offering a lighter abrading action suitable for final finishing, blending, or deburring operations where control and surface texture are important. With a maximum operating speed of 20,000 RPM, it is suited for high-speed tools commonly used in metalworking and maintenance tasks where consistent, fine removal is required. The product is sold as an individual wheel with packaging that indicates a box quantity of 10, making it convenient for repeat projects or shop stocking.

This conditioning wheel’s non-woven construction helps resist loading and clogging on softer materials, while the flexible nature of the wheel allows it to adapt to curved surfaces and weld seams. The combination of a 1/4 inch shank and a 3 inch diameter makes it compatible with standard die grinders and rotary tools that accept shank-mounted accessories. When selecting replacement wheels, ensure the tool’s speed rating matches or exceeds 20,000 RPM to maintain performance and safety. Regular inspection for wear and tear is advised, and the wheel should be used in applications appropriate for fine finishing tasks on metal surfaces.

Features:

• 100% non-woven aluminum oxide flap wheel
• Flexible conditioning to conform to work surfaces
• 3" diameter, 1" width, 1/4" shank
• Very Fine grade for finishing tasks
• Maximum RPM: 20,000
• Available in coarse, medium, and fine
• Package size: Each (Box quantity: 10)