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15F706 - Walter COOLCUT 3-Inch Mounted Flap Wheel 60 Grit

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OVERVIEW

Industrial Precision with Walter COOLCUT™ Flap Wheels

The Walter 15F706 COOLCUT™ Flap Wheel is engineered for the most demanding industrial environments, offering a premium solution for surface finishing, blending, and deburring. Measuring 3 inches in diameter and 1 inch in width with a 60-grit abrasive, this tool is designed to deliver a consistent satin finish on a variety of metallic surfaces. Manufactured in Italy, these wheels utilize the highest industrial-quality abrasive cloth, ensuring that the grain remains sharp and effective throughout the lifespan of the product.

One of the defining characteristics of the COOLCUT™ series is the optimal number of flaps securely bonded to the central hub. This density is critical for maintaining a uniform finish; as the flaps wear down, fresh abrasive grain is continuously exposed, preventing the glazing effect common in lower-quality alternatives. The wheel is perfectly balanced to ensure smooth operation, significantly reducing vibration. This balance not only improves the quality of the finish by preventing chatter marks but also reduces wear on the power tool and minimizes operator fatigue during extended use.

These flap wheels are particularly effective for working on irregular shapes, contours, and hard-to-reach areas where larger discs cannot fit. The 60-grit composition provides an excellent balance between stock removal and finishing capabilities, making it suitable for cleaning up welds, removing rust, or preparing surfaces for painting. Whether working with mild steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, the Walter 15F706 delivers reliable, professional results that meet the rigorous standards of modern fabrication shops and manufacturing facilities.

Key Industrial Benefits:

  • Consistent Finish: The flap design ensures a uniform scratch pattern from the first pass to the last.
  • Cool Operation: Designed to dissipate heat, preventing thermal damage to the workpiece.
  • Durability: Premium cloth backing resists tearing and fraying under load.
Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each, 10 per pack
Diameter (in):3
Width (in):1"
Grit:60
Used to Sand:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum
Abrasive Material:Aluminum Oxide
Mounting Type:Shaft Mounted
Country Of Manufacture:Italy
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Abrasive Material:Aluminum Oxide
Product Line:COOLCUT™
Mounting Type:Shaft Mounted
Country of Manufacture:Italy
Brand:Walter
Diameter (in):3
Width (in):1"
Grit:60
Used to Sand:Steel or Stainless or Aluminum
Packaging Description:10 per pack

INCLUDED

  • 10 x COOLCUT™ Flap Wheels (3" x 1" x 1/4" Shaft, Grit 60)

APPLICATIONS

  • General purpose blending and shaping of metal parts
  • Deburring cut edges and machined holes
  • Cleaning up welds in tight corners or inside pipes
  • Creating a uniform grained satin finish on stainless steel
  • Removing rust, oxidation, and light coatings
  • Surface preparation prior to painting or coating
  • Finishing complex contours and irregular surfaces

FAQ

While not explicitly stated in the brief specs, standard 3x1 flap wheels from Walter typically feature a 1/4" shaft for compatibility with standard die grinders and drill chucks.

Yes, the Walter 15F706 is suitable for use on aluminum, as well as steel and stainless steel.

This specific flap wheel is Grit 60, which is ideal for medium stock removal, blending, and deburring.

These are typically sold in packs of 10, though they can be listed individually. Please check the specific quantity selector on the product page.

You will need a die grinder (air or electric) or a power drill with a chuck capable of holding the wheel's shaft.

No, the COOLCUT™ line is designed to run cooler than standard abrasives to prevent heat discoloration on stainless steel.

For finishing and blending, yes. A flap wheel provides a smoother finish and conforms to the metal, whereas a stone is rigid and can leave deep scratches or gouges.

Always refer to the label on the actual product for safety, but 3-inch flap wheels generally have a max RPM rating around 20,000 to 25,000 RPM.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Safety Data Sheet