Grinders Flashcards
Hand grading machines are
Grinders where the work is geld and guided by the hand
Exhaust tube
A collection tube that directs dust and particles
Water pots
Small containers used to keep work piece cool by quenching
Eye shield is
Transparent cover that protects the face and eyes
Wheel guards
Cover most of grinding wheel
Tool rest
Small platform mounted with ita surface at or slightly above centre of the wheel and provides resting spot for work piece
Only grind on the _____ of the wheel
Surface, do not use sides
Side wheel grinders are the same as pedestal and bench grinders, except
You grinders on the side of the wheel instead of the face
2 advantages of side wheel grinders
Grinding face is flat
The angle of the work rest does not change as the grinding wheel gets smaller
Belt grinders
Used for grinding and polishing operations
Wire wheel
Used to clean a workpiece of scale and dirt and leaves a finish of uniform fine scratches
Buffing wheels
Used to polish workpieces to a high Lustre
Grinding discs
For cut off operations
Sanding disc
Coated abrasives used for light finishing, deburring or chamfering
Flap wheels
Consist of straps of coated abrasives, used for light finishing operations