Schaffner Buffing Wheels

Buffing wheels are the delivery mechanism for applying polishing compound to the item being buffed or polished. Schaffner manufacturing makes a wide variety of buffing wheels and pads to match your specific metal finishing application. From stainless steel, copper, zinc and brass to plastic and non-ferrous materials, Schaffner manufactures specific buffing wheels for almost every polishing operation and material. To better help you select the right buffing wheel for your application we have broken out the buffing wheels into the type of buff operation as well as the specific phase of buff and polish.

		Mush Buffing Wheels: This type of buffing literally surrounds the entire item being polished. Mush buffing is extremely effective in producing a high quality finish on products that have complex shapes and contours. This process is designed for automated machines and runs at a slower speed to achieve results. << More
		Tangential Buffing Wheels: Tangential buffing is one of the oldest buffing processes and the mainstay of the metal finishing industry. Tangential buffing is best suited for buffing objects with flat or simple shapes and uses high RPMs to cut buff and color the item being polished << More
		Satin Finish Buffing Wheels: Satin finish sometimes called a Brushed Finish has become very popular in the past few years. Within both Tangential and Mush Buffing there is the option to Cut Buff or Color Buff to get a satin finish. << More
		Types of Buffing Wheels: This section is designed to provide an understanding of the different types and categories of buffing wheels, their construction and the application best fitted for the buff wheel type. We manufacture cloth and sisal buffs including bias type, finger and segmented type, and a wide selection of sewing construction. << More
		Custom Manufactured Buffing Wheels: Schaffner Manufacturing offers a wide variety of custom buffing wheels designed to meet your specific buffing or polishing application. Our staff can help you design the right buff from aggressive and firm to soft and flexible as well as meeting additional requirements. << More