Flap Discs are recommended for heavy-duty applications.

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Able to accommodate aggressive applications, trimmable Z3 flap discs have disc backing designed to trim down to expose flaps. This extends working life while minimizing disc change frequency. Hybrid compact flap design compresses and compacts flaps at 4° angle for additional edge strength. Manufactured from premium zirconia alumina grain and polyester and cotton flap backing, discs are available in 4½ and 5 in. dia with 7/8 in. arbor holes and 40, 60 and 80 grit sizes.



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CGW Introduces Z3 Trimmable Flap Discs for Increased Production Times and Aggressive Applications



Niles, ILL - CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has expanded its existing line of flap discs with the introduction of trimmable Z3 flap discs. The new flap discs have a disc backing designed to trim down to expose flaps for extended working life, allowing for fewer disc changes and longer production times.

The new U.S.-made, trimmable Z3 flap discs have a hybrid compact flap design that compresses and compacts flaps at a 4-degree angle for additional edge strength and 20 percent more material than regular Z3 flap discs.

Manufactured from premium zirconia alumina grain and a strong polyester and cotton flap backing, the new discs are recommended for heavy-duty use and aggressive applications. The new flap discs are available in 4 1/2- and 5-inch diameters, with 7/8-inch arbor holes and 40, 60 and 80 grit sizes.

"Pairing the superior stock removal of our Z3 flap discs with the longer life of a trimmable disc backing gives end users the best overall value in the marketplace," said Joe O' Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.

CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world's leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 90,000-square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales, and marketing departments.

For more information on the company and the new CGW Z3 trimmable flap discs contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Ave, Niles IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Website: www.cgwheels.com.

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