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Walter Enduro-Flex 7-Inch Flap Disc 40 Grit with Trimmable Backing

$55.98/ea $349.90/10 per each only $34.99/eaSave 37%

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OVERVIEW

Grind and Finish Without the Hassle

Every welder knows the frustration of swapping between a hard rock to grind down a weld and a fiber disc to make it look pretty. The Walter Enduro-Flex 7" Flap Disc changes the game by letting you do both in one go. With a coarse 40 grit, this disc eats through metal just as fast as a grinding wheel, but because it's a flap disc, it leaves a smooth, blended finish that often requires no further work. It’s the ultimate tool for welders who want to get the job done fast and right.

What really sets this disc apart is the trimmable backing. Usually, when the edge of your flap disc wears out, you toss it in the bin, wasting all that good abrasive in the middle. With the Enduro-Flex, you just trim the plastic backing against a piece of scrap metal, and boom—you've got a fresh edge. It’s like getting three discs for the price of one. Plus, the built-in 5/8"-11 spin-on hub means you can spin it on and off your grinder in seconds without hunting for a wrench.

Whether you are working on mild steel structural beams or cleaning up stainless steel welds, this disc runs smooth and vibration-free. It’s quieter than a grinding wheel and doesn't chatter, saving your hands from fatigue after a long day in the shop. If you want a smoother grind, a longer-lasting disc, and a better finish, the Walter 15R709 is the disc to keep in your bag.

Additional Information
Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Diameter:7"
Arbor (in):5/8"
Grit:40
Used To Grind:Steel or Stainless
Packaging Description:10 per box
Thread Size:5/8"-11
Max RPM:8,600
Backing Type:Trimmable Eco-Trim
Disc Type:Type 27S (Spin-On)

INCLUDED

  • 1x Walter Enduro-Flex Flap Disc (7" x 5/8"-11, Grit 40)

APPLICATIONS

  • Weld removal and blending
  • Edge chamfering and beveling
  • Deburring flame-cut steel
  • Surface finishing on stainless steel
  • Heavy stock removal

FAQ

Eco-Trim is a trimmable plastic backing that allows you to cut away the worn outer edge of the backing to expose fresh abrasive grain, extending the life of the disc.

No, the Walter Enduro-Flex 15R709 comes with a built-in backing plate and a 5/8"-11 threaded hub, so it mounts directly to your grinder.

While it can grind aluminum, it is optimized for steel and stainless steel. For aluminum, a disc with specific anti-loading properties is recommended to prevent clogging.

The maximum safe operating speed is 8,600 RPM. Always ensure your grinder does not exceed this rating.

The 40 grit Enduro-Flex removes material as fast as a grinding wheel but leaves a much smoother, more consistent finish, reducing the need for secondary sanding steps.

The Enduro-Flex is generally considered a Type 29 (conical) profile due to the angled flaps, but it is often used for flat surface grinding similar to a Type 27.

You can trim the backing by running the edge of the spinning disc against a sharp metal edge or a piece of scrap metal until the worn backing is removed.