CGW 40005 is a straight-flanged flap wheel designed for finishing and material removal in tight or hard-to-reach areas. This 2 in. diameter, 1-1/2 in. thickness wheel is mounted on a 1/4 in. shank, making it suitable for use in compact tools and small-scale operations where access is constrained. The wheel features aluminum oxide coated abrasive flaps arranged around the shaft in a fan-like pattern. This configuration supports a consistent cutting action and helps maximize service life by exposing fresh abrasive surfaces as the wheel wears.
The 80-grit specification provides a balance of material removal rate and surface finish, appropriate for light to moderate finishing tasks on a variety of substrates. The wheel is described as compatible with steel, stainless steel, iron, brass, aluminum, plastic, fiberglass, wood, and glass, enabling it to address diverse finishing applications within a facility-maintenance setting. Practically, its compact profile and shank mounting allow work in confined spaces where larger wheels cannot reach, making it suitable for deburring, edge blending, and light hollows.
When selecting this flap wheel, verify that your tool accepts a 1/4 in. shank and that the workpiece setup ensures stable rotation at the required RPM. The stated maximum operating speed of 25,000 RPM informs safe usage and helps prevent premature wear or chatter. For maintenance, inspect the abrasive flaps for glazing or loading and replace the wheel when the surface is worn to maintain consistent finish quality.
Features:
- Firm aluminum oxide coated abrasive material
- Flaps arranged around the shaft for consistent cutting action
- Long life and high performance
- Suitable for a wide range of materials
- Effective in tight or difficult-to-reach locations
- 2" diameter, 1-1/2" width, 1/4" shank
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Dia:
- 2
- Thickness:
- 1-1/2
- Arbor/Shank Size:
- 1/4
- Grit:
- 80
- RPM:
- 25000
- Package Size:
- Each
- Box Quantity:
- 10
