Grit: 80
Type: Coarse Nylon
Width: 100mm
Diameter: Ø120mm
Arbor: Ø19mm Double Key
Max RPM: 6000
This 80 Grit Nylon Grinding Wheel (120mm x 100mm) is a specialized surface conditioning tool designed for users who need aggressive cleaning and blending without the risk of removing too much base material. Unlike traditional cloth flap wheels, this drum is constructed from high-strength nylon fibers impregnated with premium abrasive grains. This unique 'non-woven' design provides a three-dimensional, cushioned abrasive surface that conforms to irregular shapes, contours, and textured workpieces with ease.
The 80-grit nylon structure is specifically engineered for heavy-duty tasks such as removing thick layers of oxidation, scale, and stubborn surface contaminants. It is the perfect choice for stripping paint or old coatings from metal without damaging the underlying surface geometry. Because the nylon mesh is porous, it resists loading and clogging, allowing debris to pass through the wheel rather than getting trapped, which significantly extends the tool's working life.
Measuring 120mm in diameter and 100mm in width, this wheel is built for use with linear grinders and burnishing machines to cover large areas quickly and uniformly. The wide contact patch ensures a consistent, matte-to-satin finish across flat sheets and curved pipes alike. It effectively eliminates 'hot spots' and deep gouging, providing a much safer and more controlled alternative to traditional wire brushes or hard grinding discs when working on delicate or expensive alloys.
Whether you are prepping a surface for welding, cleaning up industrial machinery, or creating a brushed aesthetic on stainless steel, this 80-grit nylon wheel delivers a professional, chatter-free performance that simplifies the most demanding restoration projects.
Application:
- Used to remove paint, corrosion, oxidation, and weld discoloration while conditioning metal surfaces.
Features:
- Wide grit selection for coarse grinding to fine finishing
- Designed for surface preparation, deburring, cleaning, polishing
- Durable construction for consistent performance
Benefits:
- Rapid removal: 80-grit rating and nylon structure enable faster weld and rust removal compared to conventional discs.
- Contour adaptability: The layered nylon design conforms to irregular profiles and surfaces.
- Long wear life: Robust build provides extended use before needing replacement.
- Versatile usage: Suitable for general fabrication, automotive repairs, metal finishing and maintenance.
Extra Information
- Ensure grinder speed is compatible with the wheel’s maximum RPM rating (check tool and wheel specs). :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Wear full PPE — eye, ear and respiratory protection required when grinding metal surfaces.
- Store discs flat and dry to preserve shape and prevent damage to nylon layers.
Pro Tip
- Use this 80-grit nylon wheel for initial weld cleaning or surface flattening, then switch to a finer grit wheel for finishing.
- When blending a weld seam, move the wheel steadily along the seam rather than applying high pressure — let the wheel carry the cut.
| Description | Specification |
| Packaging Type | Box packaging |
| Package Dimensions | 123(L) x 126(W) x 113(H)mm |
| Package Weight | 557g |
| Product Dimensions | Ø120mm x 100(H)mm |
| Product Weight | 504g |
| Material | Aluminium oxide none woven, plastic bore |
| Type | Coarse Nylon |
| Grit | 80 |
| Arbor | Ø19mm Double Key |
| Max RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Recommended accessories/tools | 1 Roller Burnishing Tool |
| Warranty | Consumable products excluded from warranty. |
| Content | 1 x MY3015-2-6 |
Safety
- Always wear PPE including safety glasses, gloves, ear protection and a dust mask.
- Ensure the wheel is mounted securely and the grinder guard is in place before use.
- Do not exceed the wheel’s maximum operating RPM.
