GRINDING WITH VERTICAL GRINDER

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A vertical grinder is a power tool used for grinding, also known as de-burring, fettling, polishing, sanding and buffing. The following abrasive products are used with this type of hand held machine: resinoid cup wheels, depressed centre grinding wheels and coated abrasive discs. Safety recommendations depend on the type of abrasive you will use on your vertical grinder.

Resinoid cup wheels

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■  Alternative terms:

  • Taper cup wheel
  • Straight cup wheel

Depressed centre grinding wheels and flap discs

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 ■  Alternative terms:

  • Depressed centre grinding disc
  • Depressed centre flex disc

Coated abrasive discs

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This website is intended to give information on safe use of abrasives in compliance with European standards, and not to give advice on product selection. You should read the information given on the product or its packaging to determine suitability. For any specific question, contact the retailor who supplied you the product.