Grinding wheel
Grinding operations and how to select grinding wheel
Grinding wheel safety
CBN and Diamond wheels
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Points of caution when using
the grinding wheel
- Don't use the grinding wheel
faster than the maximum usable peripheral speed as indicated on the wheel and inspecification
card. Use special caution to prevent accidents from occurring when rotation with
peripheral speed faster than designated.
- Use of the side surface of the
straight shape grinding whell is dangerous. Don't use on anything other than the
designated surface.
- Don't apply extremely large
or sudden depth of cut, feed or operation pressure.
- Leave 1-3 mm space between the
wheel and the rest. (Electric grinding for use on the table or floor)
- Always use protective glasses.
- Do not perform operations outside
of designated range. Stop the operation if the grinding starts to vibrate.
- When replacing the wheel, conduct
a test run for at least 3 minutes. When beginning operations let the wheel run idle
for at least one minute.
- For air grinders, check the
number of rotations at least once month.
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