Grinding wheels

Grinding wheels

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2 May 2017 at 08:48 #295954
chris mcnicoll
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hello folks, I need some wheels for my bench grinder for sharpening lathe tools etc, what grade grit wheels would you recommend?

Cheers

Chris
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2 May 2017 at 08:48 #8697
chris mcnicoll
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2 May 2017 at 10:15 #295985
Brian Wood
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Hello Chris,

A green wheel for carbide tools and 80 grit is a good working compromise for most materials.

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Brian
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