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Are you tired of throwing away flap discs that still have plenty of grit but are completely clogged with aluminum? The Walter 06U506 Enduro-Flex ALU Flap Disc is the answer to your frustration. Every welder knows that aluminum is a different beast compared to steel; it's soft, it gets hot, and it sticks to everything. Standard flap discs load up almost instantly, turning a grinding job into a glazing nightmare. Walter Surface Technologies has developed the Enduro-Flex ALU specifically to keep you grinding longer and faster without the hassle of constant disc changes.
The secret lies in the advanced coating formulation that resists loading. This 5-inch, 60-grit disc keeps cutting aggressively where others fail, providing a smooth, consistent finish on aluminum welds, edges, and surfaces. But the real game-changer is the Eco-Trim backing. We call it "3 discs in 1" because the trimmable plastic backing allows you to reuse the disc multiple times. When the flaps wear down to the edge of the backing, simply trim the plastic back to reveal fresh, unused abrasive underneath. This simple innovation means you get every penny's worth of grit out of the product, drastically lowering your shop's abrasive costs.
Why choose the 06U506?
Whether you are building aluminum boats, repairing truck bodies, or fabricating custom architectural elements, the Enduro-Flex ALU gives you the control and longevity you need. The Type 29 conical shape helps you dig into corners and contour welds with ease. Don't let aluminum slow down your production line—switch to the disc that is built to handle the heat and the load.
| Additional Information |
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| Brand:Walter Surface Technologies |
| Diameter:5" |
| Grit:60 |
| Used To Grind:Aluminum |
| Arbor (in):7/8" |
| Packaging Description:10 per box (10-per-box) |
| Backing Type:Eco-Trim Trimmable Plastic |
| Disc Type:Type 29 (Conical) |
| Max RPM:12,200 |
| Material Application:Aluminum, Non-ferrous metals |
| Bore (in):5/8" |
