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» Abrasive Safety - PLAY IT SAFE AT THE WHEEL Topic: Abrasives
DO NOT USE ABRASIVE FLAP DISCS ON HIGH-SPEED PISTOL GRIP AIR SANDERS!
 
» Abrasives Glossary Topic: Abrasives
Coated Abrasives Glossary & Terms
 
» Abrasives Lesson 10: Resin Sander Discs and Pads Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 11: Sheets, Discs, and Rolls Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 12: Basic Types and Applications for Woodworking Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 13: Woodworking Considerations Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 14: Non Metallic Grinding and Finishing Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 15: Storage and Handling of Coated Abrasive Products Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 1: The Development and Manufacture of Coated Abrasives Topic: Abrasives
The Development and Manufacture of Coated Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 2: Flexing Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 3: Splices Topic: Abrasives
Abrasive belt splices and configurations
 
» Abrasives Lesson 4: Metalworking - Basic Belt Methods and Contact Wheels Topic: Abrasives
This lesson describes the three basic methods of using coated abrasive belts: slack of belt, platens and contact wheels.
 
» Abrasives Lesson 5: Contact Wheels - Troubleshooting and Related Information Topic: Abrasives
What can go wrong with contact wheel choices and what to do to fix them.
 
» Abrasives Lesson 6: Abrasive Belt Considerations Topic: Abrasives
Select the right belt for your application.
 
» Abrasives Lesson 7: Metalworking Belt Grinding Machines and Applications Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 8: Grinding Aids Topic: Abrasives
 
» Abrasives Lesson 9: Belt Problems and Solutions Topic: Abrasives
 
» Grinding wheels, rocks, stones - what’s the difference? Topic: Abrasives
Grinding wheels used in portable applications are strong, tough tools, but many in the industry have called them “rocks” or “stones,” implying that they are unbreakable.
 
» How-to Choose and Use Non-woven Abrasives Topic: Abrasives
Abrasive products used for finishing of metal and non-metallic workpieces in the production plant are generally categorized into two main groups: bonded abrasives (usually grinding wheels) and coated abrasives (belts, discs, sheets, etc.). These are the products used to remove stock during the produ...
 
» Right-Angle Grinding in Welding Operations Topic: Abrasives
There now are more and more products that can be used with the right-angle grinder, and the tool is becoming more and more useful because of the wider range of products available. This article provides information on the products available, what to use for what application, and how to use these prod...
 
» What is a Ty-Rap? Topic: Electrical
Thomas & Betts Ty-Rap cable ties are constructed from versatile 6.6 nylon material which provides high strength, wide temperature ranges and prevents toxic or irritating emissions. Available in natural nylon, UV stabilized weather-resistant black nylon, heat-stabilized, flame-retardant, polypropolen...
 
» Definition of Hazardous Locations Topic: Hazardous Location Materials
A hazardous location is defined as an area where a potential for fire or explosion exists due to the presence of flammable gases, liquids or vapors, combustible dusts or fibers and flyings in sufficient quantities to produce an explosion or ignitable mixture.
 
» Sealed Fittings: Why Are They Necessary? Topic: Hazardous Location Materials
Sealoffs prevent explosions from spreading through conduit systems and igniting outside atmospheres. When properly installed and filled with a UL-listed sealing compound, they create a physical barrier that minimizes the passage of gases from traveling freely through the conduit.
 
» How To Choose the Right Reciprocating Saw Blade Topic: How to ...
How To Choose the Right Reciprocating Saw Blade. How to select the perfect blade for the job from a comprehensive line of professional grade reciprocating saw blades. Step 1: Determine the right toothing.
 
» How To Properly Clean Pitch and Gum Residue From Your Saw Blade Topic: How to ...
The key to keeping and extending saw blade life is keeping your blade clean and free of pitch and gum residue. Whether you are using a High Speed Steel or Carbide Tipped blade, you will get a much better and consistent cut and performance by just regularly cleaning your blade.
 
» Lug Nut Glue Topic: Motorsports
Have you ever watched a NASCAR race and thought, "How does a NASCAR team change four tires so fast during a pit stop?" NASCAR teams actually secure the lug nuts to the rims prior to the race with Norton Amber Weatherstrip Adhesive
 
» EMI Introduces Carborundum Premier Red Abrasives Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. announces the addition of Carborundum Premier Red Abrasives to its product offering. Carborundum Premier Red abrasives set the standard for quality and performance for any sanding application.
 
» EMI Supply Inc. - 1st Quarter Promotion on Tactical Gloves Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. announces 1st quarter promotion on Tactical Gloves by Mechanix Wear and Ironclad Performance Wear. Promotion will focus on covert and tactical gloves for both military and law enforcement.
 
» EMI Supply Inc. annouces Radiator Specialty Company Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. announces partnership with Radiator Specialty Company. This partnership recognizes EMI Supply Inc. as an authorized distributor of Radiator Specialty Company and its complete line of chemical products.
 
» EMI Supply Inc. Announces Partnership with Permali Deho Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. announces partnership with Permali Deho. This partnership recognizes EMI Supply Inc. as the exclusive distributor of Permali Deho Jabroc densified wood laminate for all of North America.
 
» EMI Supply Inc. Introduces Premium Cobalt Drill Bits Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. announces the addition of Premium Cobalt Drill Bits. EMI Supply Inc.’s Premium Cobalt Drill Bits provide exceptional quality, performance and considerable cost savings over competitive brands.
 
» EMI Supply Inc. Launches New State-of-the-Art Web Site Topic: Press Releases
EMI Supply Inc. launches new state-of-the-art web site. The site is an excellent resource for technical information and offers existing and new customers alike a user friendly environment to place online orders.
 
» Federal Government Mandates High-Visibility Vests Topic: Safety
On November 24, 2008, a new federal regulation (23 CFR 634) goes into effect mandating that anyone working in the right-of-way of a federal-aid highway must be wearing high-visibility clothing that meets the requirements of ANSI / ISEA 107; 2004 edition class 2 or 3. This requirement will apply to a...
 
» Gloves help business yield healthy bottom line Topic: Safety
Ironclad gloves help improve safety and bottom line in the workplace. Ironclad Performance Wear, which created the performance work glove category in 1998, continues to lead the construction and industrial markets in innovation, technology, design, advanced material science and durability.
 
» How To Properly Clean Pitch and Gum Residue From Your Saw Blade Topic: White Papers
The key to keeping and extending saw blade life is keeping your blade clean and free of pitch and gum residue. Whether you are using a High Speed Steel or Carbide Tipped blade, you will get a much better and consistent cut and performance by just regularly cleaning your blade.
 
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