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Flap Wheel Abrasive Sanding Drum – Nonwoven

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Flap Wheel Abrasive Sanding Drum – Nonwoven

The 4-1/2" x 4" Nonwoven Surface Conditioning Drum from Benchmark Abrasives is designed for controlled metal finishing where consistency and surface quality take priority. Rather than aggressive stock removal, this drum focuses on smoothing, blending, and preparing metal surfaces for downstream finishing or polishing steps.

With a wide 4-inch working face, the drum increases coverage on flat and contoured surfaces alike, reducing the number of passes needed on larger components. It is commonly used for light oxidation removal, surface blending, satin finishing, and final-stage conditioning before buffing or coating operations.

Quantity: 1 piece

Dimensions

  • Face Width – 4”
  • Head Diameter – 4-1/2”
  • Material – Nonwoven Material
  • Diameter – Keyway
  • Available Grits – 60 (Coarse), 120 (Medium), 240 (Fine), 320 (Very Fine), 400 and 600 grits
  • Max RPM – 4,000

Machines Used On:

  • Surface finishing machines, linear grinders, burnishers, contouring grinders, and burnishing machines aka Drum Sanding Machines

Application:

  • Ferrous Materials – Cast Iron, Steel, Stainless, Steel, Titanium, Nickel, Wrought Iron
  • Non-Ferrous Materials - Copper
  • Other Materials – Fiberglass, Plastic, Hard Rubber, Wood, Stone
  • Dry use ONLY
  • This non-woven surface conditioning drum is especially well suited for:
    • Deburring and edge cleanup
    • Light paint and rust removal
    • Oxidation cleanup
    • Blending scratch patterns
    • Creating satin or brushed finishes
    • Final-stage conditioning before buffing or polishing
    • General surface prep without gouging or removal of base material

Safety Tips & Techniques:

  • Apply light pressure and let the tool do the work. Bearing down on the tool will result in reduced tool life.
  • Always wear proper PPE, including (but not limited to) safety glasses, hearing protection, respirator, and hand protection. Keep all guards in place on your machine.
  • Avoid use on electric power drills; the slower speeds can result in chipping of your workpiece.
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

David ★★★★★

I’ve been using this drum to clean up welds and it leaves a smooth, even finish without digging in too aggressively. The 4-1/2" x 4" size fits my angle grinder perfectly and lasts through several heavy-duty jobs.

Brian C. ★★★★★

The nonwoven material really bites into surface rust without loading up like sandpaper does. I ran it over some welded seams and it smoothed them out in a fraction of the time. Way better than the cheap drums I've burned through before.

Robert ★★★★★

The 4-1/2" x 4" size fits my angle grinder perfectly and the nonwoven material strips old paint without gouging the wood underneath. Been using it on a refinishing project all weekend and it's still holding up.