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  • What are Buffing Wheels and Their Types
    December 4, 2020

    What are Buffing Wheels and Their Types?

      Buffing wheels are the specialized abrasive tools used in the final stages of metal finishing to achieve a flawless, high-luster, mirror-like surface. The process, known as buffing, relies on the wheel's material (like cotton, felt, or sisal) to deliver...

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  • What are drill bits and their types
    December 4, 2020

    What are Dill Bits and Their Types?

    Many jobs around the house require a hole of some kind to be drilled - whether it's putting up a shelf, building a cupboard, or hanging a light-weight fitting. What are Drilling Bits? Drills are handy tools, useful for everyone,...

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  • What are Diamond Grinding Cup Wheels?
    December 3, 2020

    What are Diamond Grinding Cup Wheels?

    Diamond grinding cup wheels are specialized abrasive tools engineered to tackle the toughest construction materials. Composed of metal-bonded diamond segments welded onto a sturdy, cup-shaped steel body, these robust wheels are indispensable for efficiently grinding concrete, stone, masonry, and more....

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  • Everything You Need to Know about Spade Bits
    December 2, 2020

    Everything You Need to Know about Spade Bits

    Successful woodworking and construction projects start with drilling clean and accurate holes. Spade drill bits are also referred to as paddle bits and are excellent flat blades. Their broad, flat blades make quick work of creating wide openings, making them...

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  • Types of Metal Files and Their Uses
    November 28, 2020

    Types of Metal Files and Their Uses

    A metal file is a convenient tool useful for many DIY projects and other jobs, not to mention that they extend other tools' lifetime. No matter your project or profession, there's a metal file that will fit your needs. It...

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  • Guide to Bonded Abrasives
    November 21, 2020

    Guide to Bonded Abrasives: Grits, Grains and Types

    Bonded abrasives are both natural or synthetic abrasive grains "bonded" into a tangible form, usually within a wheel's shape. Bonded abrasives include grinding and cut-off wheels, snagging wheels, segments, mounted wheels, plugs, and cones. Such quite abrasives enjoy wild applications....

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  • Everything You Need to Know About Chop Saws
    November 19, 2020

    Everything You Need to Know About Chop Saws

    Chop saws are one of the foremost useful tools in welder and fabricator shops. Users can securely and accurately make repetitive cuts with chop saws. Whether cutting a bit of threaded rod, angle bracket, strut, or steel studs, a chop...

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  • Grinding Wheel Types & Different Specifications
    November 18, 2020

    Grinding Wheel Types & Different Specifications

    The grinding wheel is the most essential attachment in abrasive machining, used to achieve high-precision cuts, specific geometries, and fine surface finishes. A wheel is an engineered composite defined by five core specifications: the abrasive material, the grit size, the...

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  • Grinding Wheel Uses, Applications And Its Types
    November 17, 2020

    Grinding Wheel: Uses, Applications and Its Types

    Grinding wheels are powerful tools that have been revolutionizing the way we shape, smooth, and cut tough surfaces for centuries. Grinding is typically defined as the process of utilizing solid abrasive wheels to shape or finish material. Using these abrasive...

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  • How To Select The Right Grinding Wheel
    November 16, 2020

    How to Select the Right Grinding Wheel

    The ideal grinding wheel is chosen based on five factors: abrasive type, grit size, grade, structure, and bond. These characteristics are all dependent on the material you are grinding, the finish you want to achieve, and the type of grinding...

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  • Types of Abrasives | Commonly Used Abrasives
    November 14, 2020

    Types of Abrasives | Commonly Used Abrasives

    Abrasives are hard crystals or minerals used to polish, smooth, shape, and grind materials. Found both in nature and manufactured artificially, their exceptional hardness allows them to penetrate even the most rigid metals and alloys, making them indispensable in metalworking....

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  • What are Cut-off Wheels and Their Applications?
    November 10, 2020

    What are Cut-off Wheels and Their Applications?

    Cut-off Wheels are made with abrasive grain bonded with an organic bond system. Cut-off wheels are mainly used for cutting, notching, and grinding. Both portable and stationary tools use these cutting wheels on numerous materials, including aluminum, plastic, sheet, chrome...

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