CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has added C3 ceramic quick change discs made from a self-sharpening ceramic grain and a cooling grinding aid to its line of quick change laminated discs.
The new ceramic discs have a fast, aggressive cutting action and provide contaminate-free results on hard-to-grind, heat sensitive materials, such as aluminum.
“C3 ceramic quick change discs are long-lasting performance products that will increase productivity, while not increasing overall costs,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.The new C3 discs are available with either a roll-on or turn-on attachment. Both styles utilize a USA-developed, automated, spin-weld attachment process for fast and secure fastening.
C3 quick change discs come in 1 1/2-, 2- and 3- inch-diameters and range in 24 to 120 grit sizes.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1953. Its 90,000-square-foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
Contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has introduced a premium line of 1/4-inch thick aluminum oxide depressed center wheels branded under its Ultra series of wheels. Made in a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant on fully automated machinery, the new Ultra aluminum oxide depressed center wheels are produced from a premium grain and N-grade bond for consistent product quality. The new Ultra wheels have the fastest stock removal rate of all CGW’s aluminum oxide depressed center wheels.
Ultra 1/4-inch aluminum oxide depressed center wheels are available in a type 27 shape and in 4-1/2, 5, 6, 7 and 9 inch diameters with 7/8 or 5/8-11 arbor holes. Typical applications for the Ultra aluminum oxide depressed wheels include weld grinding, rail car manufacturing and ship building.“The combination of premium raw materials and improved manufacturing processes make the Ultra wheels a must-have for right angle grinding,” said Joe O Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 90,000-square-foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
Contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has a full line of surface conditioning abrasives designed to quickly prepare work pieces for finishing.
CGW’s surface conditioning abrasives are made from nonwoven materials impregnated with abrasives for easy removal of materials such as sealants, paints and rust. Consisting of more than 100 products, the surface conditioning line contains EZ strip wheels, hook and loop discs, hand pads, interleaf wheels, surface conditioning flap discs and interleaf flap discs.
“Surface conditioning products are a necessity in the metal fabrication process and creating
a uniform work surface allows users to complete projects quickly and professionally,” said
Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels. CGW EZ strip wheels can be used to remove a variety of materials including rust, paint and mill scale. EZ strip wheels are available in 2- to 8-inch diameters and in an assortment of attachment styles including roll-on, Ľ-inch spindle and ˝-inch arbor hole. The hook and loop discs are designed for quick changes, but have strong attachment capacities.
CGW hand pads are available in premium and economy grades to cover a wide range of applications. The interleaf wheels and flap discs contain alternating flaps of non-woven and coated abrasive materials for uniform surface preparation and finishes.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 90,000-square-foot U.S. facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
Contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has added C3 ceramic flap discs made from an aggressive, self-sharpening ceramic grain and a cooling grinding aid to its U.S. manufactured line of products. The new ceramic flap discs are designed to last longer on hard-to-grind, heat sensitive materials.
“C3 ceramic flap discs are a great addition to the CGW product line. They are exceptionally aggressive and cut twice as long as standard flap discs, making them better for certain jobs and projects,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.The CGW C3 ceramic flap discs provide contaminate-free results for use on stainless steel and can also be used on steel and titanium. Ceramic flap discs are available in regular and extra-large thickness and with 4-1/2-, 5- and 7-inch diameters. C3 flap discs come in 36, 40, 60, and 80 grit sizes and with either 7/8-inch or 5/8-11 arbor holes. For added strength on rough edge applications, the new flap discs feature a hybrid, 4-degree compressed and compacted flap configuration.
Manufactured in the U.S., CGW’s flap disc lines include premium Z3 (zirconia grain), Z-THRU® (zirconia grain; transparent grinding zone), A3 (aluminum oxide grain), aluminum cutting, and silicon carbide. Flap discs are the fastest growing abrasives category and can be used for both rough grinding and finishing.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 90,000-square-foot U.S. facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and the new CGW ceramic flap discs, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has expanded its high performance Super Quickie-Cut line with the introduction of .075 cut/grind combo wheels. Engineered utilizing innovative manufacturing technology, the new combo wheels allow for cutting and grinding with one wheel for reduced production times and costs.The Super Quickie-Cut cut/grind combo wheels’ .075 inch thickness produces fewer sparks, minimal burrs and removes less material for faster working and reduced cutting resistance. Manufactured with three complete layers of fiberglass and a high-quality grade aluminum oxide grain, the new Super Quickie-Cut wheels are made to easily grind stainless steel and steel. By angling a right-angle grinder at a 90 degree position, the new combo wheel cuts; when positioned at a 30 degree angle, the wheel grinds
Super Quickie-Cut .075 cut/grind combo wheels are available in a type 29 shape, 46 grit size and in 4-1/2- and 5-inch diameters with 7/8 or 5/8-11 arbor holes. Developed for contaminate-free results, the combo wheels are ideal for stainless steel and steel applications.
“Measuring .075 inch thick, the new combo wheels are 50 percent thinner than traditional pipeline wheels yet their high performance design allows them to easily cut and grind. Using one wheel for two applications gives the end user a cost and time savings,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
Contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels offers a line of semi-flex discs for aggressive grinding applications which are engineered not to load up while working.
Semi-flex discs are uniquely shaped to provide maximum chip clearance and air flow for longer working life and increased production times. Consisting of 21 items, CGW’s semi-flex line is offered in silicon carbide or aluminum oxide grains.CGW’s silicon carbide semi-flex discs are available in 4-1/2- and 7-inch diameters, 16 – 120 grit sizes and type 27 or type 29 shapes. Silicon carbide semi-flex discs are recommended for grinding nonferrous materials such as boat hull fiberglass, marble, and for removing epoxy, glue or urethane from concrete.
CGW’s aluminum oxide semi-flex discs are available in 4-1/2- and 7-inch diameters, 16 – 36 grit sizes and type 27 shape. Aluminum oxide semi-flex discs are recommended for removing rubber from gas pipe ends and grinding cold rolled steel, stainless steel, bronze and iron.
“CGW’s semi-flex discs have a unique pattern in the disc face which allows for aggressive grinding without overheating right angle grinders,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels. CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
Contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has expanded its Super Quickie-Cut line with the introduction of 1/8-inch thick depressed center cutting and notching, and pipeline wheels. Engineered with advanced manufacturing technology, the new wheels are designed for high performance and longer working life.
The new 1/8-inch Super Quickie-Cut depressed center wheels for cutting and notching are manufactured from high-quality aluminum oxide grain and R-grade bond for clean, steady cutting action. The cutting and notching wheels are available in 4-1/2 inch diameter x 1/8 inch (3 mm) thickness with 7/8 inch or 5/8-11 arbor holes. These wheels are ideal for cutting and notching steel and cast iron.
The new 1/8-inch Super Quickie-Cut depressed center pipeline wheels are made from high-quality aluminum oxide grain and T-grade bond for high stock removal. The pipeline wheels are available in 4-1/2 inch diameter x 1/8 inch (4 mm) thickness with 7/8-inch or 5/8-11 arbor holes. These wheels are ideal for working on ferrous metal.
“Expanding our depressed center wheel line with high-performance Super Quickie-Cut wheels allows us to offer multiple levels of performance to the end user and distributor,”
said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and Super Quickie-Cut Depressed Center Wheels, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
Please send inquiries to: Joe O’Mera, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, USA, 7525 North Oak Park Ave., Niles, IL 60714.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has expanded its’ U.S.-manufactured Z3 flap disc line with the introduction of XXL and compact flap discs. Z3 flap discs are manufactured from premium zirconia alumina grain and have a strong polyester/cotton backing material.
The XXL Z3 flap discs have wider flaps that provide more material for easier use on angled work surfaces and longer life. The new flap disc line consists of 12 discs available in 4-1/2-inch diameter and 40, 60 and 80 grit sizes. XXL discs are available in type 27 or type 29 shapes, with either 7/8-inch or 5/8-11-inch arbor holes.
Compact Z3 flap discs are engineered with 20 percent more material than regular Z3 discs and have flaps compressed at a four degree angle for added strength during rough grinding and edge work. Compact flap discs are available in 4-1/2-inch diameter, 40 – 80 grit sizes and 7/8-inch or 5/8-11-inch arbor holes. The compact flap disc line consists of six discs.
“Adding the XXL and compact Z3 flap discs allows CGW to offer the end user effective edge and angled work surface solutions,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
Other CGW USA-made flap disc lines include premium Z3, Z3 ultimate, Z3 aluminum backed-type 29, premium Z-stainless, Z-flex, premium A3, aluminum cutting, silicon carbide (sc ultimate) and mini flap discs – type 27 zirconia.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and XXL and compact Z3 flap discs, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone:
800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731.
February 2008 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels now offers a premium and standard line of 6-inch x 9-inch non-woven hand pads for surface preparation. The new premium line contains five different types of hand pads for a wide range of surface preparation applications. CGW’s standard hand pad line contains three types of pads.
CGW’s premium hand pad line includes maroon-colored pads for all-purpose use, grey-colored pads for fine finishes, green-colored pads for general cleaning, tan-colored pads for heavy-duty use, and white-colored pads for light-duty work. The premium hand pad line is constructed from strong materials that are flexible for demanding frequent use.
The standard hand pad line includes all-purpose maroon-colored pads, general cleaning green-colored pads, and light-duty white-colored pads.
“CGW’s premium and standard hand pad lines cover a wide range of applications to help end users tackle all their surface preparation needs,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and non-woven hand pads, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
Please send inquiries to: Joe O’Mera, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, USA, 7525 North Oak Park Ave., Niles, IL 60714.
October 2007 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels has introduced a line of three- and four-inch diameter zirconia cut-off wheels. Manufactured in the United States, the new type 1 cut-off wheels are made from premium zirconia aluminum oxide grain for use on metal, steel and stainless steel.
The new CGW line consists of eight wheels in 60 grit size with a T-grade bond. Carton quantity is 50. CGW also offers three- and four-inch cut-off wheels in high-speed aluminum oxide and Fast Cut series.
“Our new premium Zirconia cut-off wheels are made to cut faster, cut tougher metals, and last longer,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and zirconia cut-off wheels, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
NILES, ILL – September 2007 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels offers a line of interleaf wheels for fast, uniform surface preparation and finishes. Alternating flaps of non-woven and coated abrasive materials allow for easy use on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
CGW interleaf wheels are available in two grades: medium and very fine. The medium grade wheels are designed to clean, blend and deburr aluminum and stainless steels, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The very fine grade wheels are for satin finishing on aluminum and stainless steels, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals. All the new interleaf wheels have a spindle mount for quick changes and are available in 2" x 1" x 1/4", 3" x 1" x 1/4" and 3" x 2" x 1/4" dimensions. The wheels come in 60, 80, 120 and 180 grit sizes.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
For more information on the company and interleaf wheels, contact: CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels, 7525 North Oak Park Avenue, Niles, IL 60714. Phone: 800-447-4248. Fax: 800-447-3731. Web site: www.cgwheels.com.
July 2007 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels expanded its line of Fast Cut products with 19 new cut-off wheels ranging between 4-1/2" to 14" in diameter. CGW’s Fast Cut wheels are made from quality aluminum oxide grain and are engineered for high performance and long life.
The 1/8"-thick depressed center wheels are made with a Q-grade bond for quick cutting and notching, and are available in 3" to 9" diameters (UPC #s: 36219-36228, 35609, 35671, 45052). The 1/8"-thick pipeline wheels have a T-grade bond for fast cutting of ferrous metals and are available in 4-1/2" and 7" diameters (UPC #s: 36229, 36230, 59101, 59100). The 14" stationary saw cut-off wheel (UPC #36233) is 1/8"-thick and easily cuts structural steel, bar stock, tubing and non-ferrous metals. The 14" chop saw wheel (UPC #36234) is double reinforced with fiberglass for easier cutting of metal and steel.
“The newly expanded Fast Cut series allow professionals, who want high performance wheels, to perform their job efficiently,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
August 2007 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels recently announced that Jeff Binder has joined the organization as eastern regional sales manager. As eastern regional sales manager, Binder will manage CGW sales representative groups within the region and will plan, develop and manage new sales growth opportunities. “Jeff’s extensive industrial sales experience and industry knowledge will bolster CGW’s sales growth,” said Joe O’ Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
Most recently, Binder served as an eastern regional sales manager for Pferd Inc. CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
August 2007 - CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels expanded its line of U.S.-made flap discs with the introduction of Z-Flex flap discs. More flexible than standard flap discs, Z-Flex flap discs are engineered for quick grinding on contoured work pieces, such as metal railings and tubes.
Made from premium zirconia grain and X-weight cotton backing, Z-Flex flap discs easily fracture for faster cutting and longer life. The 12 new flap discs are stocked in 4-1/2" diameter and are available in 40, 60 and 80 grit sizes. Z-Flex discs come in type 27 or type 29 shapes, with either 7/8" or 5/8-11" arbor holes.
“Matching the strength of zirconia grain with the flexibility of cotton backing, provides the end user with an effective alternative for working on contoured applications,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
Other CGW U.S.-made flap discs include premium Z3, Z3 ultimate, Z3 aluminum backed type 29, premium Z-stainless, premium A3, aluminum cutting, silicon carbide (sc ultimate) and mini flap discs – type 27 zirconia.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
NILES, ILL – July 2007 – CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels expanded its line of Fast Cut products with 19 new cut-off wheels ranging between 4-1/2" to 14" in diameter. CGW’s Fast Cut wheels are made from quality aluminum oxide grain and are engineered for high performance and long life.
The 1/8"-thick depressed center wheels are made with a Q-grade bond for quick cutting and notching, and are available in 3" to 9" diameters (UPC #s: 36219-36228, 35609, 35671, 45052). The 1/8"-thick pipeline wheels have a T-grade bond for fast cutting of ferrous metals and are available in 4-1/2" and 7" diameters (UPC #s: 36229, 36230, 59101, 59100). The 14" stationary saw cut-off wheel (UPC #36233) is 1/8"-thick and easily cuts structural steel, bar stock, tubing and non-ferrous metals. The 14" chop saw wheel (UPC #36234) is double reinforced with fiberglass for easier cutting of metal and steel.
“The newly expanded Fast Cut series allow professionals, who want high performance wheels, to perform their job efficiently,” said Joe O’Mera, president, CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels.
CGW-Camel Grinding Wheels is one of the world’s leading suppliers of grinding wheels since 1956. Its 80,000 square foot USA facility serves as a centralized warehouse with manufacturing capabilities and includes customer service, sales and marketing departments.
last updated 8/24/2009