Tiger and Vortec flap wheels now are available from Weiler Corp. (www.weilercorp.com) for more aggressive cutting action. The premium line of Tiger flap wheels provide a high cut rate and a long life and are good for medium to high-production environments. The Vortec line is cost-effectively priced with a high cut rate and is work well in low to medium-production environments.

Tiger and Vortec flap wheels are good for a variety of applications from cleaning, edge blending, deburring and mismatch removal on machined parts, and smoothing metal, plastic and wood, to the final finishes on metal surfaces and finish prior to painting and plating. The flap wheels also yield good results when used for the blending and finishing on dies, molds, tools, tubing and channels.

Weiler said all its flap wheels feature a solid hub construction that gives them a high speed rating and provides superior performance and smooth, chatter-free finishing.