Air-Cooled Rubber Back-up Pads
- Slotted aluminum hub design draws cool aire befind the disc
- Curved ribs on the rubber face force heat away from the discs and back-up pad
- Cooler cutting action reduces disc loading and increases grinding life
- All pads have a 5/8"-11 threaded female hub for mounting
- Fimr pads provide more aggressive cut
Retainer Nut
- Holds the disc firmly in place on the back-up pad
Mandrel Assemblies for Rapid Strip Discs and Disc-On-Edge
- These mandrel assemblies are used to adapt Bear-Tex discs and wheels (when used on width/edge) for use on portable tools and drill presses
- Assemblies consist of a mandrel, a retainer nut, and two washers.
Back-up Pads for Hook and Loop Discs
- These back-up pads are designed for easy "press-on" mounting and firm anchoring of discs
- Each back-up pad has a foam face containing numerous hooks which mate with the loop fabric on the disc.
Back-up Pads for Speed-Lok Discs
- A molded rubber back-up pad (for firm support and improved disc performance) with a 1/4" steel shank for speedy mounting on portable tool chucks
- The unique locking device in the center of the face of the rubber pad provides quick-change convenience
- Hard pads are for more aggressive action and medium pads are for ideal for all-=purpose applications.
- TS (female) back-up pads fit Norton TS and Standard discs
- TR (male/threaded) pads fit Norton TR and 3M Roloc® systems
- 4" TR+ back-up pads allow 4" Rapid Strip discs to be used face and edge
Please see the Norton Catalog - Bear-Tex Polybond Wheels PDF file, located in Related Documents in the right hand navigation column of this page, for complete list of specifications for this product.