Grinding and machining
Principle
Grinding is a technique involving removing some of the material of a part, to smooth it down and refine it using manual or mechanical tools.
Methods and tools
There are many types of grinding machines and abrasive solutions to choose from depending on what you want to do and the type of material you want to work with. Whether you choose sanding belts, flap discs, a bench grinder or a portable grinder, the initial principle is always the same: you need an abrasive solution. Get in touch with us right away if you need advice !
Advantages
Thanks to grinding, you can obtain a finished part that no longer possesses unsightly residues stemming, for example, from bending of a tube. Grinding can also be used to compensate for small design errors.
Precautions
Before carrying out any grinding work, make sure you protect yourself with suitable personal protection equipment : goggles, masks, gloves, earplugs, helmets, overalls, etc.
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