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Mx Finishing Wheels - Mx Finishing Wheel, 1/4''''x 1/2'''', 50 Grit, 3 Pack
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SKU: 084000079
Overview
This finishing wheel pack is intended for final shaping, polishing, and removing scratch marks on metal surfaces, making it a practical choice for shop work and detailed cleanup tasks. The non-woven cotton fiber construction bonded with aluminum oxide is described as holding its shape well, while the non-loading design is suited to use on aluminum and brass. It is made for hand-held, high-speed rotary tools with a 1/8" shank, and the refill pack format provides three wheels of the same grit for repeat use. For hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who maintain gear and want a controlled finishing step, it offers a focused abrasive option without unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the Brownells
Non-woven Cotton
Fiber construction is designed to
Suitable Finishing,
Polishing, final shaping, and removing
Non-loading Design
Helps keep the wheel working
1/8-inch Shank
Fits hand-held, high-speed rotary tools
Three-wheel Refill
Pack provides multiple wheels of
Key Features
- Non-woven cotton fiber wheel bonded with aluminum oxide abrasive
- Designed for finishing, polishing, final shaping, and removing scratch marks
- Non-loading design
- Works great on aluminum and brass
- 1/8-inch shank fits hand-held, high-speed rotary tools
- Refill pack includes three wheels of one grit
Best Used For
- Ideal for hunters finishing and polishing aluminum or brass components on rotary tools.
- Useful for users needing final shaping and scratch-mark removal during shop work.
- Suited to those wanting a non-loading wheel that helps maintain its shape.
- Good for hand-held, high-speed rotary tool users with a 1/8-inch shank.
- Appropriate for buyers needing a refill pack of one grit for repeat finishing tasks.
Specifications
| Compatible Tools | Hand-held, high-speed rotary tools |
|---|---|
| Cylinder Diameter | 1/2 in |
| Cylinder Length | 1/2 in |
| Grit | 50 Grit |
| Loading | Non-loading |
| Material | Non-woven cotton fiber bonded with aluminum oxide abrasive |
| Pack Quantity | 3 Pack |
| Shank Size | 1/8 in (3.2 mm) |
| Shape Retention | Retains its shape well |
| Suitable Materials | Aluminum and brass |
| Use | Finishing, polishing, final shaping, removing scratch marks |
| Wheel Diameter | 1/4 in (6 mm) |
| Wheel Length | 1/2 in (12.7 mm) |
Pros
- Non-woven cotton fiber construction is designed to retain its shape well during use.
- Suitable for finishing, polishing, final shaping, and removing scratch marks.
- Non-loading design helps keep the wheel working on aluminum and brass.
- 1/8-inch shank fits hand-held, high-speed rotary tools.
- Three-wheel refill pack provides multiple wheels of the same 50-grit option.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This 50 grit wheel is geared toward finishing and final shaping, so it is not the right choice for aggressive stock removal or heavy material removal work.
- The product is sized for hand-held, high-speed rotary tools with a 1/8" shank, so compatibility depends on the tool you already have.
- The description notes strong performance on aluminum and brass, but it does not specify use on other materials, so application outside those metals should be treated as a separate fit check.
- Refill packs contain three wheels of one grit, which is efficient for repeat use but less flexible if you need multiple grit options in a single purchase.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rotary tool finishing wheels
- Abrasive polishing accessories
- Metal finishing and shaping accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Rotary tool accessory kit
- Abrasive polishing wheel
- Honing stone
- Tool storage organizer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this finishing wheel used for?
According to the product description, it is intended for finishing, polishing, final shaping, and removing scratch marks.
What tools does it fit?
The description says it has a 1/8" shank and fits hand-held, high-speed, rotary tools.
What material is the wheel made from?
The product is described as a non-woven, cotton fiber wheel bonded with aluminum oxide abrasive.
What comes in this package?
This listing is for a 3-pack of refill wheels in the 50 grit size.
Is it suitable for metal work?
The description says it is non-loading and works great on aluminum and brass. It does not provide additional material-specific performance details beyond that.