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AVOS Bear-Tex Disc - 4 1/2 In - Norton Company

Part #: 31438

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Norton Company
  • Model Number: 31438
  • Product Name: AVOS Bear-Tex Disc - 4 1/2 In
  • Disc Diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
  • Weight: 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)

Key Features

  • Non-Woven Abrasive Construction: Features an open-web, non-loading material designed for consistent finishing without gouging the workpiece.
  • Durable Bear-Tex Material: Engineered for resilience and long-lasting performance in various industrial and fabrication tasks.
  • Consistent Finish: Delivers a uniform scratch pattern and finish, making it ideal for surface preparation and aesthetic applications.
  • Efficient Debris Removal: The open structure minimizes loading, allowing for continuous cutting action and extended disc life.

Applications

The Norton AVOS Bear-Tex Disc is suitable for a wide range of surface preparation and finishing tasks, including:

  • Surface Conditioning: Prepares surfaces for painting, coating, or welding by cleaning and creating an optimal adhesion profile.
  • Deburring: Effectively removes burrs and sharp edges from metal parts after cutting or machining processes.
  • Blending and Finishing: Achieves smooth transitions and uniform finishes on metal, composites, and other materials.
  • Cleaning and Rust Removal: Clears away rust, oxidation, paint, and contaminants without significantly altering the base material.
  • Equipment: Designed for use with standard 4.5-inch angle grinders and other compatible rotary tools.

Benefits

  • Improved Work Efficiency: The non-loading design and consistent abrasive action reduce the need for frequent disc changes and rework.
  • Enhanced Surface Quality: Provides a uniform, high-quality finish, reducing defects and improving the final appearance of products.
  • Extended Tool Life: Durable Bear-Tex material withstands demanding applications, leading to longer disc life and lower consumption costs.
  • Versatile Performance: Effectively tackles various materials and applications, streamlining your inventory and operational processes.
  • Prevents Substrate Damage: The controlled cutting action minimizes the risk of over-grinding or gouging, protecting the integrity of your workpieces.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 14 January, 2000.