Advantages of Having Custom-made Diamond Drill Bits
May 20th, 2019Diamonds are a girl’s best friend. They’re also popular with construction workers, although not as sparkling ring adornments. Just as a diamond-encrusted engagement ring can be customized, so can a deep-cutting drill bit, one that’s coated in synthetic gems. Hence, not interested in romanticism, at least not during work hours, the reasons given by a […]
Pro Alumina Tile Blade Options for Professional Tilers
May 2nd, 2019Alumina ceramics defy all sorts of abrasive attacks. For one thing, tiles made from this type of ceramic are not affected by chemical attacks. Physical assaults also leave the material untouched, which is why the harder than steel substance is used to coat mining equipment. Elsewhere, pulley lagging makes use of that wear-resistance feature, with […]
Segmented or Serrated Rim: Which Type of Diamond Blade is Best for a Grinding Job?
April 16th, 2019Diamond blades have certainly developed a broad range of forms. Looking at a web page’s inventory, there are alternative cores and bonding materials, plus different rim profiles to choose from. Easy enough to identify, the segmented rim category is fitted with equally spaced slots all the way around the blade. Elsewhere, serrated shapeshifters lose the […]
Refractory Blades for Your DIY Furnace Project: Available at Tooltec Pty Ltd
April 8th, 2019In it for the long haul, high-quality refractory blades are available from many diamond tool suppliers, but the manufacturers of these aggressive cutting tools are often found wanting, to say the least. Cutting to the chase, generic blades don’t get the job done, at least not for long. If you want your DIY furnace project […]
Dry Cutting Diamond Blades vs. Wet Cutting Diamond Blades: What are the Differences?
March 26th, 2019Toe-to-toe, dry cutting diamond blades go up against their rivals. That dry cutter utilizes an air cooling design, which is different from a wet blade’s water-cooled build. If a careless or uninformed tool operator were to mix them up, suddenly a wet blade would be working dry. It wouldn’t function like that for long. Scratch […]
What’s the Difference Between a Diamond Grinder and an Abrasive Grinder?
March 8th, 2019While it’s true both tools are abrasive, diamond grinders and abrasive grinders use different material builds. True, both equipment types utilize fast-spinning discs, so that abrasive strength is available as soon as the rotating disc surface gets up to speed. Looking deeper, though, right at the blade grain, the physical differences become clear. Unlike a […]
Diamond Blade Do’s and Don’ts
February 26th, 2019Just because diamond blades contain the toughest material known to man, that doesn’t mean they should be treated in an offhand manner. These are precision-imbued tools. Although larger than a surgeon’s scalpel, they can’t perform accurately unless they receive plenty of care. To this end, here’s a list of Do’s and Don’ts, which will prevent […]
Facts about Diamond Coated Tools: How Do They Work?
February 13th, 2019Separating fact from fable, today’s post is on the lookout for diamond cutting specifics. How do diamond coated tools work? Sure, we’ve identified the blade types. They’re segmented, continuously formed or fitted with turbo-rimmed edges. That’s all well and good, but it doesn’t answer the big question. How do they work? Strangely enough, to be […]
Can Diamond Core Bits be Sharpened?
January 30th, 2019When diamond core bits function predictably, a controlled material erosion cycle is established. Working in this manner, old diamonds peel away and new ones are exposed. In a way, this is a self-sharpening tool bit. Sometimes, however, the erosion rhythm stops, the core bit dulls, and the cutting surface becomes badly glazed. What’s going on? […]
Different Uses of Brick and Block Diamond Blades
January 15th, 2019Concrete and bricks are such sturdy materials that you must use the proper tools when you score or cut them in order to perform the job in a timely, safe manner. Be certain to include brick and block diamond blades in your tool collection and you will be able to accomplish your tasks with great […]