Grinding Wheel Dresser Types
There are several types of wheel dressers and dressing tools.
Grinding wheel dresser types. Cylinder or wheel ring. Wheels are also known as type 27 wheels raised hub wheels and grinding discs. Dressing stones are abrasive stones which made of aluminum oxide or silicon carbide even can use diamond grains dressing stones are used for profiling dressing. Dressing the disc on a regular basis exposes sharp grain and maintains an even grinding area constantly adjust the workpiece support to the grinding disc diameter gap width max.
Cleaners have a diamond abrasive which is extremely hard and wear resistant. It can perform grinding of various types. These are presented to the grinding wheel as it is turned off and slows down. They mount onto surface cylindrical and tool and cutter grinding equipment.
Materials to be worked. Desmond stephan provides the longest and highest quality line of products serving the foundry market as well as the small machine shop end users. Concave radius cleaners create a recess or notch on the wheel surface. Others are machine or table mounted.
Important specifications to consider include the outer diameter od of the grinding wheel to be dressed. The desmond stephan mfg. These depend on the type of abrasive used the size created and finished product. Company has over 100 years experience more than any other company in the united states manufacturing grinding wheel dressers.
Convex radius cleaners create a hump on the wheel surface. It finds its usage for the production of flat surfaces. Dressing wheels are designed to keep your wheels cutting and grinding for maximum product life and performance. They find their usage in different types of tools like chisels.
In normal vitrified grinding the wheel has to be dressed using a dressing tool. Some wheel dressers and dressing tools are hand held devices. A blend of ceramic alumina and zirconia alumina removes material at a 50 faster rate than our long life grinding wheels. Star dressers a long handled tool with a row of free running hardened and serrated wavy discs or star shaped cutters running at right angles to the handle.
Choose from several dressing wheels to find the right method for your specific machine and wheel type. See the full dressing wheels range. Star or disc wheel dresser. Diamond dresser s shape like a pencil it is a tool carrying industrial diamond for dressing or truing the surface of a grinding wheel it has single point multi point and other types.
Dressing rolls and rotary tools are rugged rolls or wheels that are. They are also known as dressers.