Wilton 4103 - Manual (Page 9)

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Typical Uses for the Square Wheel Belt Grinder
Flat or angular
stock — Platen
setting is the perfect
angle for high speed,
precision, flat and
level grinding of
tools, knives, plas-
tics, and other
materials. The platen
allows working to
very close toler-
ances. An adjustable
work rest is standard
on all models. Shaping — For
grinding and finish-
ing cylindrical
shapes. The yoke
surface conforms to
the shape of the
surface to produce
an even, smooth
finish without the
danger of scarring.
Excellent for tool
post applications. Roughing — Ser-
rated contact wheel is
used for removing
heavy stock, cleaning
up a weld or snag-
ging a casting. This
durable 8-inch
diameter wheel is
used extensively for
hollow grinding and
profiling knives and
other culinary tools.
It is standard equip-
ment on all models. Contouring — Grind
difficult, hard to
reach areas with the
3-inch by 2-inch or 1-
1/2 inch by 2-inch
diameter contact
wheels. Contours
and shapes unique
parts like propellers
and metal furniture.
OPTIONAL FEATURES
Internal contouring
— The air-cushioned
dead head is for use
on very small radius
grinding. When
connected to a
source of shop air
(80-90 psi), the belt
rides on a cushion of
air to decrease head
and belt wear. The
dead head is easy to
use, and adapts to
any of the available
radius tips. Internal contouring with
small wheel — This small
wheel accessory is
designed for hard to reach
places. Includes 5/8-inch,
70 durometer contact
wheel. Available contact
wheels are 1/2-inch, 3/4-
inch, and 1-inch. Polishing — The
buffing pad is perfect
for satin finish or high
gloss polishing. The
fine, close stitched
burring pads are ideal
for metal and plastic Finishing — The nylon
reinforced, silicone
carbide wheel is
perfect for polishing
and deburring. It
applies a high luster
finish on rough sur-
faces and is excellent
for steel, iron, or
aluminum.