Safety - Is Your Safety On? Know how to use a coated abrasive fiber disc safely. Part of the Play It Safe at the Wheel – Carborundum Safety Series. March 2010
After mounting a new abrasive wheel onto a portable grinder, the operator may notice excessive tool vibration when testing the wheel. This condition must be corrected before using the abrasive wheel.
How fast is your abrasive grinding wheel running? Use this convenient conversion chart or calculation. Play It Safe at the Wheel - December 2009
Type 1 chop saw wheels, when used correctly, are a safe and effective cutting tool. Follow these Do's and Don'ts for safe use. Play It Safe at the Wheel - November 2009
Be safe – leave abrasive wheel alterations to the manufacturer. Play It Safe at the Wheel - October 2009
The improper mounting of plate-mounted wheels can lead to wheel breakage.Play It Safe at the Wheel - August 2009
Saint-Gobain renews commitment to R&D with completion of major research center expansion. July 31, 2009
Stacking or mounting more than one fiber disc onto a back-up pad can lead to disaster. Play It Safe at the Wheel - July 2009
Know the maximum operating speed of a tool before mounting a wheel onto it.Play It Safe at the Wheel - June 2009
Carborundum Safety answers questions about grinding into difficult work-pieces.Play It Safe at the Wheel - May 2009
Missing the smallest detail can lead to a grinding wheel accident.Play It Safe at the Wheel - April 2009