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Introduction to CGW Abrasives
CGW Abrasives, established in Israel in 1956 and in the U.S. in 1990, is a prominent manufacturer of grinding and cutting wheels, flap discs, and other abrasive products. The company is oSa certified, ensuring high manufacturing standards, and offers both premium and cost-effective solutions.
Safety and Manufacturing
CGW products meet high safety and manufacturing standards, recognized by the Standards Institution of Israel (SII). The company operates five manufacturing plants in Chicago, California, and Israel, with extensive training facilities.
Product Offerings
The catalog includes a wide range of products such as flap discs, cutting wheels, grinding wheels, sanding discs, and more, designed for various industrial applications.
Flap Discs
Flap discs are available in different types, including Type 29 for stock removal and Type 27 for smooth finishing. The eXtreme C3 Ceramic Flap Discs are noted for their self-sharpening ceramic grain, providing fast cutting action and durability.
Market and Applications
CGW Abrasives serves industries like metal fabrication, construction, aerospace, and automotive, with products designed for materials such as metal, stainless steel, and non-ferrous metals.
Research and Development
CGW invests in R&D with a large technical staff and world-class testing facilities to ensure the continuous development of high-quality products.
Conclusion
CGW Abrasives offers a comprehensive range of abrasive products, combining quality, performance, and value to meet diverse industrial needs.
Grinding Wheels
  • Materials and Applications: Made from ceramic, zirconia, and aluminum oxide grains, suitable for materials like steel and non-ferrous metals.
  • Performance Features: Offer fast stock removal and longer life, designed for heavy material removal and high power machines.
  • Specifications: Various sizes, grit types, and RPM ratings are listed for different wheel types.
Sanding Discs
  • Materials: Made from premium ceramic and aluminum oxide grains for durability.
  • Features: Anti-clogging properties and consistent finish.
  • Specifications: Available in various sizes and grit levels.
Key Recommendations
  • Material Compatibility: Specific products are recommended for different materials to ensure optimal performance.
  • Contaminant-Free Design: Some products are designed to be contaminant-free to prevent rust and corrosion.
Wide and Narrow Belts
  • Wide Belts: X and Y-weight backings for hardwood sanding and metalworking.
  • Narrow Belts: Suitable for metalworking and woodworking, featuring durable grains for rapid stock removal.
Surface Conditioning and Flap Wheels
  • Surface Conditioning: Nylon fiber substrate for cleaning, finishing, and deburring.
  • Flap Wheels: Available in aluminum oxide and zirconia, suitable for smoothing and deburring.
EZ Strip Wheels
  • Designed for cleaning welds and removing rust, available in red and black variants.
Specifications and Applications
Suitable for cutting metal up to 3/8" thick, designed to produce fewer sparks and less debris. Applications include steel, stainless steel, fiberglass, and more.
Product Recommendations
Do not use on metal plates over 3/8" thick. Allow the diamond to do the cutting without forcing the wheel.
Precision Grinding
Offers vitrified solutions for difficult applications, with products OSA and ANSI certified.
Safety and Testing
Perform a ring test on a grinding wheel before mounting to check for cracks. Different wheel speeds are available.
Abrasive Grain Selection
Various grains are available for specific applications, such as fast metal removal and tool steel grinding.
Surface Grinding Wheels
Common for heavy stock removal to precise finish requirements, popular in machine shops and aerospace.
Bench & Pedestal Wheels
Used for general stock removal and sharpening, available in diameters up to 18".
Unitized Wheels
Designed for deburring, cleaning, blending, and polishing various materials, offering durability and efficiency.
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METAL FABRICATION, INDUSTRIAL & CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT CATALOG Where Quality, Performance & Value – Come Together! PRECISION & ROUGH GRINDING • CUTTING • FINISHING • BLE

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Where Quality, Performance & Value – Come Together! WHO IS CGW ABRASIVES – OUR STORY History: Founded in Israel in 1956. Established U.S. operations in 1990. We are oSa certified and proud to maintain the highest quality in our manufacturing standards. Leading manufacturer of premium grinding wheels, cutting wheels, flap discs, coated abrasives, and vitrified products. We also do private label programs for many of our North American customers. We offer both price point and premium products in most specifications. MARKETS CGW Abrasives has more than 60 years of experience and sells products in...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS FLAP DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 eXtreme™ C3 Ceramic Flap Discs BEST eXtra™ Z3® Zirconia Flap Discs Fast Cut Z-PC Zirconia FlapBETTER Discs BEST BEST BETTER GOOD SPECIALTY BETTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 GOOD SPECIALTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SPECIALTY FLAP DISCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Bench & Pedestal Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Blanchard Grinding Segments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Carbide Burs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Cartridge...

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FLAP DISCS Trade Name High Productivity Metal/Welds, Stainless Steel, Titanium Metal/Welds, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel Zirconia Blend Good Value Metal/Welds, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel High Productivity Application Specific Silicon Carbide Silicon Carbide Application Specific Aluminum Oxide Tight Areas Application Specific Metal, Stainless Steel, Titanium Metal, Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel Stainless Steel Granite, Marble, Titanium, Plastics Non Ferrous, Soft Metals, Brass, Copper, Zinc, Alum Aluminum, Soft Metals Flap Disc Material Comparison Type 27 Flap Disc Type Type 27 (flat) choice...

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FLAP DISCS CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% eXtreme C3 Ceramic Flap Discs Right Angle Grinder • Self-sharpening high performance ceramic grain with a grinding aid for fast, aggressive cutting action. • Ceramic flap discs are designed to last longer than zirconia flap discs. • Polyester backing material for extra long life. • Ceramic grain provides Contaminant-Free results; stainless steel will not rust. • Hybrid Compact design (4-1/2" and 5") – Flaps are compressed and compacted at a 4 degree for edge strength. • For steel and stainless and other heat sensitive materials. Compact...

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BEST eXtra Z3® Zirconia Flap Discs CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% Right Angle Grinder • Premium Zirconia Alumina grain on a poly/cotton backing. The poly/cotton combination provides both durability and finish while the Zirconia concentration provides high stock removal. • Fastest stock removal in the marketplace for steel applications. • Recommended for aggressive use and heavy duty applications. • Active grinding aid provides cool cutting with light pressure. • XL 35% more material than regular flap disc. 42332 Selling Flap Disc #1 Performer on Steel Z3® Zirconia Flap Discs...

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Z3® Zirconia Flap Discs – Type 29 Type 29 XL CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% Right Angle Grinder Other sizes availble as made-to-order. Contact customer service. More Material – Longer Life • XL Approximately 35% more material than Regula

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BEST Z3® Ultimate WIDER & XTRA Material SPECIALTY WIDER • Z3® Ultimate flap discs allow the material to further spread out reducing heat generation for easier break down compared to XL discs. • Z3® Ultimate Flap Discs - extra wide material width – 25% more material than regular flap discs. • Unique flap design structure – cushion-like impact for more controlled stock removal and more consistent finishing results. CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% 54031 Right Angle Grinder Side View 36, 40 grits use extra material only. Z3® Double/XXL Flap Discs • 45% more material than regular...

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BETTER Fast Cut BEST Flap Discs Z-PC • Zirconia grain with a poly/cotton backing. The poly/cotton backing provides both durability and finish strength. • For steel applications. • XL Requires high output angle grinders for best results. CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% Right Angle Grinder Type Grit Type Grit Type Grit Type Grit Other sizes availble as made-to-order. Contact customer service. More Material – Longer Life • XL Approximately 35% more material than Reg

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SPECIALTY FLAP DISCS CONTAMINANT-FREE Iron, Sulfur, and Chlorine 0.1% Right Angle Grinder PLASTIC FLAP DISCS Plastic Backing Flap Discs with Internal 5/8-11 Threads • C3 (Ceramic) has 20% more material than regular flap discs. • Z3 (Zirconia) has 20% more material than regular flap disc. • Hybrid compact design (4-1/2", 5" and 6") – Flaps are compressed and compacted at a 4 degree angle for edge strength and longer life. side view C3 (Ceramic) for aggressive cutting action. Self-sharpening ceramic grain and cool grinding aid. Ideal for hard-to-grind materials including steel and other heat sensitive...

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