Flap discs offer fast, single-step finishes

August 16, 2018 - Metalworking professionals can attain exceptional polishing results in a single, fast and easy step with Walter’s new Instant PolishTM flap discs. Now boasting powerful polishing properties and superior engineering, they can easily achieve No. 8 mirror finishes in a single step. As a result, workers can save more time and money. This latest Walter innovation is proven to lower metal roughness averages (RA) by 20 micro-inches and achieve mirror finishes at RAs of less than four micro-inches on tough polishing jobs.

“The science, research, and product development behind Instant PolishTM flap discs is second to none,” explains says Jonathan Douville, Senior Product Manager - Senior Product Manager - Surfox, Finishing & Tooling at Walter Surface Technologies. “They offer longevity and exceptional engineering for consistently high-performance polishing in one quick and easy step.”

 Instant PolishTM flap discs are available in 4 1/2 in. and 5 in. diameter sizes for use at a maximum 7,300 RPM and optimal 2000 RPM, and offer great performance in automotive, transportation, food and beverage equipment, aerospace, naval and pharma industries, and other sector-specific applications.

Walter Surface Technologies
Windsor, Connecticut
860/298-1100