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Care and Maintenance of CBN Grinding Wheel

Clean Regularly

After each use, ensure that the grinding wheel is clean and free of debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air to remove any buildup on the wheel.

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Check for Damage

Inspect the grinding wheel regularly for any signs of cracks or chips. If there is damage, replace the wheel immediately.

Store Properly

When not in use, store the grinding wheel in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid stacking the grinding wheels to prevent damage.

Use with Care

When using the grinding wheel, ensure that it is properly mounted and aligned. Follow all safety precautions and avoid applying too much pressure to the wheel.

Types of Hard Materials to Grind with CBN Grinding Wheel

Steel

Cast Iron

CBN grinding wheels are ideal for grinding high-speed steel and alloy steels, which are difficult to grind with conventional abrasives.

CBN grinding wheels can also be used to grind cast iron and other hard, brittle materials, producing a superior surface finish.

Ceramic

Ceramics can be challenging to grind without causing cracking or chipping, but CBN grinding wheels are effective and produce excellent results.

Applications of CBN Grinding Wheel

Application Material CBN Grinding Wheel Type

Sharpening Steel Straight Sided CBN Grinding

Wheel

High-precision grinding Hardened steel Curved Sided CBN Grinding

Wheel

Grinding ceramic parts Ceramic Dish Shaped CBN Grinding wheel

CBN Grinding Wheel vs.Diamond Wheel

CBN Grinding Wheel

CBN grinding wheels are designed for grinding hard materials and are used for high-speed grinding with minimal heat buildup.

Diamond Wheel

Diamond wheels are used for grinding hard and brittle materials and produce excellent results, but tend to wear out quickly..

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