How to Take the Edge Off of Surface Preparation & Finishing
Here are some of the latest advances in surface preparation and finishing machinery, tooling and accessories that can help shops increase their productivity, improve quality and safety, and reduce their operating costs while taking the edge off their competition for work that must meet tighter tolerances and print specifications.
Posted: August 12, 2017
Custom Grit Blasting Systems for Effective Finishing
The Dual Expanded Two-Station RXS-400 System from Guyson with a twin spindle feature that allows for two-part flow is designed for grit blasting medical implant devices in a small footprint with simultaneous dual operation.
Blending Disc Eases Finishing Applications in Hard-to-Reach Areas
For exceptional performance on steel, stainless steel and aluminum alloys, the Blendex U Turbo blending disc from Walter Surface Technologies uses a heat-resistant non-woven matrix that helps provide a more consistent finish without smearing. The self-sharpening grains also allow for high material removal on many different surfaces.
Fast Cutting Abrasive Discs for Heavy Stock Removal
New depressed-center grinding discs, cut-off discs and flap discs from Osborn are available in aluminum oxide, zirconia and ceramic abrasive types that provide fast cutting, heavy stock removal, long service life, application material versatility and smooth finish.