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3M Resin CBN Grinding Wheel 1CBB is the series of face and cup grinding wheels featuring a phenolic resin bond and a CBN grit system, which is suitable for use with oil and emulsion lubricants.

The 3M Diamond Polyimide Wheel 665PL is used in the production and sharpening of carbide cutting tools. This general purpose wheel is designed to give you the best balance of form retention and the free-cut rate when used with water based lubricants.

3M Cubitron II Vitrified Grinding Wheels – 93VE are the vitrified bonded grinding wheels containing 100% Cubitron II precision shaped grain (PSG), featuring geometrically defined cutting edges. They’re ideal for single rib profile and bevel grinding of gear parts.

3M Trizact CF Cloth Belt 347FC features a unique formulation and “bricks and channels” abrasive design well suited for hard chrome grinding and finishing. The 347FC belt delivers consistent grinding performance without loading and dulling and the flexible X-weight cloth backing withstands high pressure grinding on hard metals.

3M Vitrified Grinding Wheels 92VA are the vitrified bonded grinding wheels featuring 30% sintered corundum Grains for conventional grinding operations like centreless grinding, gear grinding, cylindrical or surface grinding.

Flutes are the helical or straight grooves in the body of the tool. This provides a pathway to permit the removal of chips, and to allow coolants to reach the cutting surface.

3M Vitrified Grinding Wheels 33VA are the vitrified bonded grinding wheels with standard white aluminium oxide grains for conventional precision grinding operations of gear and turbocharger parts.

3M Cut-Off Wheel 664BL is used to trim carbide cutting tool blanks to length for the cutting tool manufacturing industry.

Experienced operators know dressing is integral to the cuttingperformance of a grinding wheel. That’s why the 3M Dressing Stick was designed — to help operators keep their grinding wheels open and free cutting.

Standard Abrasives Surface Conditioning RC Roll offers the best initial rate of cut compared to other surface conditioning materials. It is a versatile abrasive that can deburr, clean, blend and finish. Above all, it is the best material for flat surface finishing. Jumbo rolls enable conversion by the end user for specific applications.

3M Vitrified Grinding Wheels 33VA are the vitrified bonded grinding wheels with standard white aluminium oxide grains for conventional precision grinding operations of gear and turbocharger parts.

When traditional aluminum oxide belts aren’t cutting it, try 3M Cloth Belt 577F with alumina zirconia abrasive grain. It offers increased cutting efficiency compared to aluminum oxide, and has a heavy, water-resistant polyester backing that stands up to high-pressure applications and edge work.