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High Speed Cutters |
| Engraving Cutters | 3/32" shank | ||||
High speed cutters are | 1/8" shank | Engraving cutters come in | |||||
used in carving, cutting | a wide variety of sizes and |
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and slotting wood, plastics |
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and soft metals (such as aluminum, copper | ceramics (greenware), wood carvings, | ||||||
and brass). Made of high quality steel. | jewelry and scrimshaw. They are often used | ||||||
in making complicated printed circuit boards. | |||||||
Structured Tooth Tungsten Carbide Cutters | They should not be used on steel and very | ||||||
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| Tungsten Carbide Cutters | 1/8" shank |
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These cutters feature fast cutting needle- | ceramics and other very hard materials. | ||||||
sharp teeth for greater material removal with | They can be used for engraving on tools and | ||||||
minimum loading. Use on fiberglass, wood, | garden equipment. |
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plastic, epoxy and rubber. |
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Wire Brushes | Never use wire brushes at | Brushing Pressure |
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speeds | greater than | •. The tips of a wire brush do the work. | |||||
15,000 rpm. Refer to Speed Settings | Operate the brush with the lightest | ||||||
(pages | pressure so only the tips of the wires | ||||||
Three different shapes |
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of wire brushes | are |
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available | in | three |
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different | materials: | 1/8" shank | wiping action. If this continues, the life of | ||||
stainless steel, brass | the brush will be shortened by fatigue. | ||||||
and | carbon |
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| •. Apply the brush to the work surface so | ||
Stainless steel brushes perform well on | the majority of the brush face makes full | ||||||
pewter, aluminum, stainless steel and other | contact. Applying the edge or side of the | ||||||
metals, without leaving rust. Brass brushes | brush to the work surface will result in | ||||||
are | and softer than steel, | wire breakage and shortened brush life. | |||||
making them good for use on soft metals | |||||||
like gold, copper and brass. Carbon wire |
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brushes are good for general purpose |
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cleaning. |
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Aluminum Oxide Abrasive |
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Wheels |
| Used for deburring, removing rust, |
Used to remove paint, deburr |
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metal, polish stainless steel | 1/8" shank | Use with Mandrel. |
and other metals. Available in |
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medium grit. |
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