Saint-Gobain Abrasives (Worcester, MA) expanded its Norton Vortex Rapid Prep Non-Woven Flap Disc Line with the introduction of 2-inch and 3-inch mini sizes featuring Norton Vortex agglomerate grain technology. The new discs are designed for use in difficult-to-reach, uneven areas and combine roughing and finishing capabilities in a single operation.
The Norton Vortex Rapid Prep Non-Woven Flap Discs provide an option for light grinding applications and surface finishing in tight or hard-to-access areas.
Features:
- Uses Vortex agglomerated grain technology that provides cutting ability of coarse grit with finer finish in one disc
- Offers extended product life with increased cutting rates
- Designed for light blending, stripping, edge breaking and surface preparation
- Multiple layers of surface conditioning material extend disc life and reduce changes
- Provides reduced vibration for operator comfort
- Clean Bond resin technology ensures smear-free finishes on high nickel alloys and reduces loading when used on softer metals
- Suitable for cleaning, light deburring and processing TIF welded seams on stainless steel
The discs are suitable for use in industries such as metal fabrication, welding, aerospace, transportation, energy and construction.
Norton Vortex Rapid Prep “Type TR” Flap Discs are available in 2-inch and 3-inch sizes and “Type 27” Discs are available in 4-1/2ʺ x 7/8ʺ and 4-1/2ʺ x 5/8ʺ-11 sizes. The full line is offered in very fine, fine, medium and coarse grits.
For more information, visit the Saint-Gobain Abrasives webpage.
