DEERFOS Co., Ltd.

Korean coated-abrasives maker since 1963: paper, film, cloth and fiber grades

LISTEDMANUFACTURER Seoul (plants in Incheon and Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do), South Korea

About

DEERFOS started in 1963 as Korea Abrasives and began producing paper and cloth abrasives the following year, later adding fiber discs (1969) and wide belts (1975). The company adopted the DEERFOS name in 2006 and is recognised in Korea as a mid-sized enterprise.

Production runs at factories in Incheon and Jincheon, with a company R&D institute and a finished-goods R&D center. The catalogue spans paper, film, net, cloth and fiber-backed abrasive grades in aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, zirconia and ceramic grain, converted into discs, sheets, rolls and belts, plus a line of bonded cut-off and grinding wheels.

The company reports around 213 employees, exports to more than 100 countries, and runs overseas branches including Indonesia, China, Europe (Poland), India, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil.

Products

Paper-Backed Coated Abrasives
Image: © DEERFOS Co., Ltd.

Paper-Backed Coated Abrasives

Coated abrasives built on paper backings from light A-weight up to heavy G-weight, in aluminum oxide and silicon carbide grain. The range covers dry and wet sanding grades for paint and body repair, woodworking, furniture finishing and wide-belt panel sanding. Stearate-coated and open-coat grades reduce loading on paint and lacquer.

Key features

  • Aluminum oxide and silicon carbide grain options
  • Paper weights from Awt (flexible, waterproof grades) to Gwt (wide belt)
  • Open- and close-coat constructions with resin-over-resin bond
  • Anti-clogging top coat on selected grades
  • Converted to discs, hook-and-loop, PSA, sheets, rolls and wide belts

Applications

  • Automotive paint and body repair
  • Wood and furniture finishing
  • Wide-belt sanding of boards and panels
  • Leather and floor sanding
  • General metal finishing
  • A–G weight paper backings, P36–P2000, jumbo rolls 1380–1650 mm
11 models
ModelGrain (series)BackingCoatingStandard gritsGrits on special orderConverted forms
BAM18Aluminum OxideBwt Paper (P120~800) / Dwt Paper (P36~100)Open CoatP40-P80036, 360, 500Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet, Long File Sheet
CA331Aluminum OxideCwt Paper (P60~P800) / Ewt Paper (P36, P40)Open CoatP36-P800280, 360Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sponge Roll, Sheet, Long File Sheet
DA367Aluminum OxideDwt PaperOpen CoatP60-P400240, 280, 360Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Jumbo Roll, Roll
EA343Aluminum OxideEwt PaperOpen CoatP36-P600Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Wide Belt, Jumbo Roll, Roll
AC768Silicon CarbideAwt PaperClose CoatP180-P2000360Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet
ACM66Silicon CarbideAwt PaperClose CoatP180-P600360, 500Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet
CC261Silicon CarbideCwt PaperClose CoatP60-P2000240, 280, 360Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Narrow Belt, Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet
CC768Silicon CarbideCwt PaperClose CoatP60-P150Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet
CCM66Silicon CarbideCwt PaperClose CoatP60-P150Hook&Loop, Disc, Multi Hole, Jumbo Roll, Roll, Sheet
EC143Silicon CarbideEwt PaperClose CoatP36-P600280Hook&Loop, PSA, Disc, Wide Belt, Jumbo Roll, Roll
GC343WSilicon CarbideGwt PaperClose CoatP120-P22080, 100, 240Wide Belt, Jumbo Roll, Segment Belt