Flexovit Finishing Sandpaper Roll - 115mm x 5m 240 Grit
Flexovit Pro By Norton Finishing Sandpaper Roll 115mm x 5m 240 Grit. Ideal For Fine Finishing and ...Flexovit Pro By Norton Finishing Sandpaper Roll 115mm x 5m 240 Grit. Ideal For Fine Finishing and Between Coats Sanding. High Quality Extremely Sharp Silicon Carbide Abrasive. Stearate Coating Reduces Clogging. Ideal To Achieve A Very Smooth Surface. Size: 115mm x 5m. Grit: 240. This high performance sanding roll is ideal for fine finishing and between coats sanding. The high-quality, extremely sharp, silicon carbide abrasive has a stearate coating which significantly improves performance and finish by reducing friction and clogging, giving a sanding action that results in a very consistent scratch-free surface. Ideal to achieve a very smooth surface. For use on wood, paint, plaster and varnish.
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This guide is for users of the Flexovit Finishing Sandpaper Roll (115mm x 5m, 240 Grit). It's designed for fine finishing and between-coats sanding, providing a smooth, scratch-free surface. Note that while effective, the grit is best suited for finishing work and may not be ideal for aggressive material removal. This guide will help you understand the product and how to use it effectively.
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Model Part Number
63642526417
Brand
Flexovit
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FAQs
What materials can I use this sandpaper on?
This sandpaper is ideal for wood, paint, plaster, and varnish.
What grit size is this sandpaper?
This is a 240 grit sandpaper, suitable for fine finishing.
Can I use this sandpaper with a power sander?
Yes, this sandpaper is compatible with power sanders designed for 115mm wide rolls.
How do I prevent clogging?
The stearate coating helps reduce clogging. However, you can also reduce pressure during sanding and regularly remove sanding dust.
How do I store the sandpaper?
Store the sandpaper in a dry place to prevent moisture damage.
What is the recommended sanding technique?
Use light to medium pressure and sand in the direction of the wood grain (if applicable). Overlap each pass slightly.
What is the benefit of the stearate coating?
The stearate coating reduces friction and clogging, which improves performance and the finish.
Troubleshooting
Sandpaper clogging quickly.
Reduce sanding pressure or use a brush or compressed air to clear away sanding dust. Consider switching to a coarser grit if the material is clogging the sandpaper rapidly.
Scratches appear on the surface.
Ensure the surface is clean, and check for any debris on the sandpaper. Reduce sanding pressure and use a consistent motion.
Uneven sanding results.
Use a sanding block for even pressure. Ensure the sandpaper is flat against the surface and avoid tilting during sanding.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a smooth, scratch-free finish.
The stearate coating reduces clogging, extending the life of the sandpaper.
Suitable for a variety of materials including wood, paint, and varnish.
Easy to use for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.
The 240 grit is ideal for fine finishing and between-coats sanding.
Cons
Not suitable for aggressive material removal due to the fine grit.
May wear down faster with rougher materials.
Requires proper technique to avoid scratching.
Limited to a specific grit size (240).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply unroll the sandpaper and cut the desired length. The roll format allows for easy handling and application.
Compatibility: Compatible with hand sanding blocks and power sanders designed for 115mm wide rolls. Ensure your sanding tool is compatible.
Care: After use, tap the sandpaper to remove dust particles. Avoid excessive pressure during sanding, as this can lead to scratches. Store the roll in a dry place to prevent moisture damage.