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Instructions for use of Diamond Dressing Tools
The proper care and maintenance of diamond dressing tools
is important to assure long life, trouble-free performance and maximum
efficiency. These few simple rules must be followed to obtain the full benefits
of your diamond dressing tools.
Use proper quality, size and shape of diamond for
your needs
Set tool at 10 to 20 degree drag angle
below wheel center line (as shown). Prevents
gouging of wheel and chatter marks in finished work.
| Tighten tool firmly in holder and avoid
overhanging |
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Prevents
chatter marks in wheel and diamond breakage.
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| Avoid shocks and take light dressing cuts
only |
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(.001"
to .002" max.)
Prevents
diamond from overheating and gouging of wheel.
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| Keep tool under flood of coolant when
possible |
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Prevents
diamond from overheating, excessive diamond wear and diamond fracture.
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| Turn diamond tool frequently |
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Creates
new cutting edge – prevents dull diamond from glazing wheel and overheating.
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WHEN DIAMOND DOES NOT
DRESS WHEEL FREELY,
RETURN FOR RESETTING
Dull diamond glazes grinding wheel,
overheats and fractures from excessive friction. Usable life of diamond
can be increased by getting it reset to present sharper dressing area to
grinding wheel.
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