Difference between revisions of "Equipment/Clarke Metalworker 8" Bench Grinder"

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There's two of these marked with Hackspace serial No. 00006 and ?????
 
  
Do not use Aluminium on these as it gums up the wheels and someone has to re-dress the stones.
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Bench grinder for general steel shaping and basic tool grinding. Fitted with a coarse and a fine general-purpose grinding wheel. Do not use aluminium, brass or non-metallic materials on these as it gums up the wheels - the linisher or a hand file should be used
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A dressing tool is located in the toolroom which should be used periodically to clear debris and re-flatten the wheels
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The [[Equipment/RJH Tool Grinder|RJH Tool Grinder]] can be used for more precise shaping of tool bits

Revision as of 15:01, 19 January 2022

Clarke 8" Bench Grinder
Clarke Metalworker 8inch Bench Grinder.jpg
Model CBG8370L
Sub-category Metalworking
Status Good working order
Last updated 20 January 2022 18:28:43
Training requirement no
ACnode no
Location Metalshop

Bench grinder for general steel shaping and basic tool grinding. Fitted with a coarse and a fine general-purpose grinding wheel. Do not use aluminium, brass or non-metallic materials on these as it gums up the wheels - the linisher or a hand file should be used

A dressing tool is located in the toolroom which should be used periodically to clear debris and re-flatten the wheels

The RJH Tool Grinder can be used for more precise shaping of tool bits