- Item No: TC08439
- Weight: 0.02kg
- Dimensions: 120.00mm x 62.00mm x 30.00mm
- SKU: TC08439
- UPC: 6009515848255
Available Options
Tork Craft Mini Flap Wheel 29.5 x 10mm 80 Grit 3.2mm Shank
At a Glance: 29.5mm mini flap wheel with 80 grit aluminium oxide abrasive, 10mm working width and 3.2mm shank for controlled sanding, shaping and finishing
The Tork Craft TC08439 Mini Flap Wheel is a compact rotary tool sanding and finishing accessory designed for controlled shaping, blending, smoothing and surface preparation. With its 29.5mm wheel diameter, wider 10mm working width and 80 grit abrasive flaps, it is ideal for faster material removal and surface refinement on small workpieces, edges, contours and profiles. The flexible flap design allows the wheel to follow curved and uneven surfaces more easily than a rigid sanding accessory, while the self-renewing abrasive action helps maintain a consistent sanding performance during use. It is a practical accessory for DIY, contractor, fabrication, modelling, crafting, sign-making and fine woodworking applications.
The TC08439 forms part of the Tork Craft mini flap wheel range. It is designed for use with a compatible mini rotary tool and offers a wider sanding face for shaping, blending, smoothing and preparing small surfaces before finer finishing.
Product highlights
- 80 grit abrasive Ideal for shaping, blending and faster material removal before finer sanding.
- 29.5mm wheel diameter Compact size for controlled sanding and finishing in smaller areas.
- 10mm wheel width Wider sanding face for improved coverage on edges, profiles and small surfaces.
- 3.2mm shank Fits compatible mini rotary tools and rotary tool collets designed for 3.2mm accessories.
- Flexible flap design Helps follow contours and provides a smooth, controlled sanding action.
Extra Information
- Use with a compatible mini rotary tool fitted with a suitable 3.2mm collet or chuck.
- Maximum recommended speed is 35 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for hardwood and softwood is 15 000 - 20 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for aluminium, brass and copper is 15 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for plastic is 10 000 - 20 000 RPM.
- Recommended operating speed for steel is 10 000 - 25 000 RPM.
- Use light pressure and allow the flap wheel to do the work for better control and longer accessory life.
Pro Tips
- Use 80 grit for shaping and faster sanding, then move to 120 grit for a smoother finish.
- The 10mm width is useful when you want more surface contact than a narrow flap wheel provides.
- Keep the flap wheel moving across the workpiece to avoid heat build-up and uneven sanding marks.
- Do not force the wheel into the material. Light pressure gives better control and cleaner results.
- Replace the flap wheel once the abrasive flaps become worn, clogged or stop cutting evenly.
How to Use
- Fit the 3.2mm shank into the compatible mini rotary tool collet or chuck.
- Tighten the collet securely and check that the flap wheel is firmly held.
- Select the correct speed for the material being sanded or shaped.
- Put on the correct safety gear, including eye protection, hearing protection and a dust mask or respirator.
- Bring the flap wheel gently into contact with the workpiece using light, steady pressure.
- Work in smooth, controlled passes and keep the wheel moving over the surface.
- Switch off the tool and allow the accessory to stop completely before setting the tool down.
Features
- Flexible surface contact Abrasive flaps conform better to curves, edges and shaped profiles.
- Self-renewing cutting action The flap design exposes fresh abrasive as the wheel wears during use.
- Aluminium oxide abrasive Suitable for general sanding, shaping and finishing applications.
- Wider cylindrical shape Useful for consistent contact and improved coverage on small surfaces.
- Smooth, controlled finish Designed for detail work where accuracy and surface control matter.
Benefits
- Faster shaping: The 80 grit abrasive is useful for removing material and preparing rough surfaces before finer finishing.
- Improved surface coverage: The 10mm width gives a broader contact area for smoothing and blending small workpieces.
- Better contour control: The flexible flaps help the wheel follow shaped surfaces more easily than rigid sanding accessories.
- Consistent sanding action: The self-renewing flap construction helps maintain abrasive contact as the wheel wears.
- Versatile workshop use: Suitable for wood, metal, plastic and fabrication work when used with the correct speed and pressure.
Application
- Shaping and smoothing small workpieces.
- Sign-making, modelling and crafting applications.
- Sanding edges, curves and shaped profiles.
- Blending and refining fabricated parts.
- Surface preparation before finer sanding, painting or coating.
- Fine woodworking and detail sanding.
- DIY, contractor, fabrication and workshop finishing tasks.
Safety
- Wear eye, ear and dust protection when sanding, shaping or finishing materials.
- Always use the correct tool and flap wheel for the job.
- Do not exceed the maximum recommended speed of 35 000 RPM.
- Ensure the flap wheel is securely fitted before starting the rotary tool.
- Keep hands clear of the rotating accessory and allow the tool to stop completely before changing accessories.
- Use light pressure and avoid forcing the flap wheel into the workpiece.
- Follow all safety procedures and instructions supplied with the tool, accessory and packaging.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tork Craft |
| Cat No. | TC08439 |
| Product Type | Mini Flap Wheel |
| Barcode | 6009515848255 |
| Description | Mini Flap Wheel 29.5 x 10.0 x 3.2mm Shank 80G |
| Grit | 80 Grit |
| Wheel Diameter | 29.5mm |
| Wheel Width | 10mm |
| Shank Diameter | 3.2mm |
| Shank Material | Steel |
| Abrasive Material | Aluminium Oxide |
| Maximum Recommended RPM | 35 000 RPM |
| Recommended Tool | Mini Rotary Tool |
| Packaging Type | Sandwich Packaging |
| Sales Unit | Each |
| Warranty | 6 Months |
In the box/or Packaging:
- 1 x 80 Grit Mini Flap Wheel
- Sandwich packaging