grim_d Unlikeable idiot. Messages 4,220 Location Scotland - Ayrshire May 13, 2021 #1 Ive just bought a rake of fibre discs, primarily for weld smoothing. Need a backing pad...115mm. I see there are rigid, rubber, vented..... What type am I after gentlemen please?
Ive just bought a rake of fibre discs, primarily for weld smoothing. Need a backing pad...115mm. I see there are rigid, rubber, vented..... What type am I after gentlemen please?
mtt.tr Member Messages 8,428 Location Essex/Suffolk border May 13, 2021 #2 Ive only used rubber, works for me
grim_d Unlikeable idiot. Messages 4,220 Location Scotland - Ayrshire May 13, 2021 #3 mtt.tr said: Ive only used rubber, works for me Click to expand... Good enough for me...thank you sir.
mtt.tr said: Ive only used rubber, works for me Click to expand... Good enough for me...thank you sir.
Brad93 Member Messages 17,568 Location Essex, United Kingdom May 13, 2021 #4 Vented have a higher metal removal rate without overheating
James1979 Member Messages 8,438 Location Orkney May 13, 2021 #5 I use vented. Klingspor do a good one. They sell them in HIS if there’s one near you? You maybe a bit far south....
I use vented. Klingspor do a good one. They sell them in HIS if there’s one near you? You maybe a bit far south....
grim_d Unlikeable idiot. Messages 4,220 Location Scotland - Ayrshire May 13, 2021 #7 James1979 said: I use vented. Klingspor do a good one. They sell them in HIS if there’s one near you? You maybe a bit far south.... Click to expand... Used to be one in Glasgow but no more. Nearest one is Perth I think now.
James1979 said: I use vented. Klingspor do a good one. They sell them in HIS if there’s one near you? You maybe a bit far south.... Click to expand... Used to be one in Glasgow but no more. Nearest one is Perth I think now.
pedrobedro Man at Matalan Messages 12,758 Location CX near Chesterfield May 13, 2021 #8 I have a nylon one which is lasting well and is nicely flexible. If you want rigid just stick a disc under it.
I have a nylon one which is lasting well and is nicely flexible. If you want rigid just stick a disc under it.
I ian f Member Messages 279 May 14, 2021 #9 i bought a dronco one from ebay. paid about £5 pretty solid. also bought a cheap plastic one for about £3 also from ebay, removed 1/2" so i can cut down and reuse the discs as i usually wear the edges first
i bought a dronco one from ebay. paid about £5 pretty solid. also bought a cheap plastic one for about £3 also from ebay, removed 1/2" so i can cut down and reuse the discs as i usually wear the edges first