Abra is a brand of abrasive cutting discs manufactured in Kenya by Manufacturers & Suppliers (K) Ltd. Since 1982, the company has produced these discs for the local and regional market under a license from a British company, sourcing raw materials from Europe. The discs are designed for use with angle grinders and chop saws for cutting various metals.
Types of Abra cutting discs
Abra offers a variety of cutting discs for different applications, with common sizes often matching angle grinder specifications.
Abra cutting disc for metal
Best for: Cutting steel, iron, and other ferrous metals.
Composition: Made with aluminum oxide abrasive grains, which are tough and durable for cutting steel. The discs are reinforced with resin-impregnated fiberglass for safety and strength.
Sizes: Available in multiple sizes to fit different power tools:
4.5" (115 mm): For small angle grinders.
7" (180 mm): For larger angle grinders.
9" (230 mm): For heavy-duty angle grinders.
14" (355 mm): For chop saws or cut-off machines.
Abra INOX cutting disc for stainless steel
Best for: Cutting stainless steel (inox) and other corrosion-resistant alloys.
Key features:
Composition: Formulated to prevent heat-induced discoloration and oxidation on stainless steel surfaces.
Performance: Designed to cut with minimal burring and staining, helping to preserve the aesthetic finish of the metal.
Availability: These are specialized abrasive wheels for cutting stainless steel.