Selecting Abrasives for Welding and Metal Fabrication   Selecting abrasives that make the grade It is important to realize that abrasive products come in various grades, which some manufacturers designate as good, better and best. Metal fabricators who measure total grindin...

Ceramic Abrasive Grains For Coated Abrasives The ceramic abrasive is manufactured by the single sol gel method, which belongs to the sintered abrasive. Each individual ceramic abrasive has a very small grain size of only 100-300 um, which is a few percent of the crystal size of...

Coated Abrasives Basics Abrasive Types Emery  (02)Emery is a dark gray, round-shaped grain which tends to polish rather than abrade a work surface.• for polishing and cleaning metal only Garnet  (03)Garnet is reddish brown in color. This natural abrasive...

Bonded abrasives contain abrasive grains held together in a matrix of glass, resin, rubber, or other binders. They are used to remove surface materials such as metal, ceramics, glass, plastics, and paint. Bonded abrasives are used in both grinding wheels and abrasive stones or sticks. Grinding...

What are Steel Wire Brushes? Steel Wire Brushes are tools primarily composed of steel bristles or wires attached to a handle. These bristles can vary in thickness, length, and stiffness, depending on the intended application. Steel wire brushes are known for their strength and abrasive properti...

What is an abrasive wheel? Abrasive wheels are wheels, cones or cups that have abrasive particles like grit that are bonded with either inorganic or organic substances like resin. These bonds are cured at low temperatures. They’re shock-resistant, self-dressing, and tough. These material...