The CGW 52642 sanding disc is a 5-inch diameter abrasive designed for general purpose surface finishing tasks. It features an aluminum oxide grain on a durable X-weight cloth backing, which provides reliable wear resistance and effective material removal across a range of projects. The disc uses a PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) attachment, allowing quick and tool-free mounting onto compatible sanding systems. Its 120-grit specification is suitable for intermediate smoothing, deburring, and pre-finishing steps on metal and other common substrates.
Key construction details include the X-weight resin bond cloth, which contributes to longevity under typical shop, fabrication, and maintenance settings, and the DOR (direction of rotation) design commonly used for consistent loading and balance during use. Each box contains 50 discs, enabling economical stocking for ongoing workloads in facility maintenance, metal fabrication, and workshop environments. The 5-inch PSA format is compatible with standard random orbital and detail sanding tools that support 5-inch discs, with the attachment relying on pressure-sensitive adhesive for straightforward changes while maintaining disc integrity under normal operating pressures.
Practical use considerations include selecting 120-grit for initial smoothing before finer grits or for deburring tasks that require a balanced blend of removal rate and surface finish. When applying, ensure the disc is affixed evenly to avoid vibration and ensure safe operation. This disc is positioned for general purpose material removal and finishing rather than specialized applications, and it should be used with compatible sanding machines and in accordance with manufacturer guidelines for attachment and wear monitoring.
Features:
- Aluminum oxide abrasive for versatile material removal
- 5" diameter for common sanding applications
- 120-grit for a balance of material removal and finish
- PSA attachment for quick, tool-free disc changes
- X-Weight resin bond cloth backing for durability
- Designed for general purpose sanding and finishing
- Box quantity: 50 discs
- Grain:
- Aluminum Oxide
- Dia:
- 5
- Type:
- PSA
- Grit:
- 120
- Grade/Hardness:
- X-Weight
- Package Size:
- Box
- Box Quantity:
- 50
