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ISO milling cutters and insert grades are widely used in machining across South Africa. These tools follow international standards, making them reliable, repeatable, and cost-effective. The right cutter and insert grade help you get better tool life, improved surface finish, and lower machining costs. Types of ISO Milling Cutters In machining workshops, ISO milling cutters…

Uses and Machining Tips ISO lathe turning tools are standardized cutting tools used in CNC and manual turning applications. These tools follow ISO (International Standards Organisation) codes, which define the insert shape, clearance angle, tolerance, size, and chipbreaker type. This makes it easier to identify, replace, and use the right tool across different machines and…

Silicon Carbide Sanding Belts: Uses and Applications Silicon carbide sanding belts are engineered for aggressive cutting on hard and brittle materials. You’ll get sharp, consistent results with a uniform finish. These belts are best suited for applications where precision, speed, and surface quality matter. What Makes Silicon Carbide Belts Different Where You Can Use Silicon…

Flutter Discs (Sanding Stars) are built by layering slashed abrasive strips in different configurations. They’re made from J-weight or X-weight abrasive cloth, giving you options for flexibility or stiffness based on your task. Common uses include profile sanding on wood or polishing welds in tight corners. You can run them on handheld tools or automated…

Twister Flap Discs are designed for grinding, dressing, deburring, polishing, and surface blending on all types of materials and welds. Manufactured Flap Discs are available in several constructions, giving you control over flexibility, hardness, aggressiveness, and cutting speed. Options include:

Wide belt sanding is a high-production method for surface preparation and finishing that uses large abrasive belts to process materials efficiently. Here’s comprehensive information about wide belt sanding and the available material options: Wide Belt Sander Specifications Wide belts for sanding or finishing large flat surfaces and for abrasive planning or lumber dimensioning. Wide belts…

Bonded abrasives consist of abrasive grains held together by a bonding agent. The main categories include: Vitrified Bonds – Glass-like ceramic bonds that are hard, porous, and heat-resistant. Common in grinding wheels but not typically used for flexible products like sanding belts. Resin Bonds – Synthetic polymer bonds that provide flexibility and shock resistance. These…

Standard non-woven abrasives fleece, commonly known as “Scotch-Brite” material, is a versatile industrial abrasive used for surface preparation, finishing, and cleaning applications. Construction and Materials Non-woven fleece with abrasive added. Nylon base bonded by resin. The material consists of a sparse unwoven polymer such as cellulose, nylon or spun polypropylene fiber that creates an open…

Unified Tooling’s Non-Woven Flap Wheels are precision-engineered to deliver exceptional surface treatment across diverse applications. Designed for light deburring, polishing, decorative finishing, and seamless blending, these wheels adapt to both regular and complex surface geometries. Comprehensive Range of Configurations Our non-woven flap wheels offer unparalleled versatility, providing customizable options in: Wheel Type Options Type-W: Wooden…

Abrasive & Conditioning Discs Unified Tooling supplies abrasive and conditioning discs made from coated abrasive, non-woven surface conditioning, and non-woven fleece materials. You specify the size. We make it. Contact us to order or get a quote.

Unlock Peak Performance: TC Burrs For optimal stock removal, a superior surface finish, and controlled cutting temperatures, operate your TC burrs within the sweet spot of 350-600 meters per minute (m/min). Remember, these burrs are direction-sensitive and come in various cutting tooth configurations to suit your needs. Crucial Safety Note: Exceeding 600 m/min can be dangerous, leading…

Wide belt sanding belts are essential tools in woodworking, metalworking, and various finishing applications. They are designed to fit wide belt sanders, providing efficient material removal and surface finishing on large workpieces. Materials Wide belt sanding belts are typically made from the following materials: Grits Wide belt sanding belts come in a range of grits,…

If you’re into DIY, repairs, or crafts, you know the value of having versatile tools at hand. One unsung hero I always keep in my kit is the emery roll. It’s simply a roll of abrasive cloth you tear off as needed, making it perfect for hand sanding, smoothing, and prepping all sorts of surfaces—metal,…

Gold C-Weight paper.Alu-oxide grain. Anti-Clogging. Diameter Number Of holes Ø125mmØ150mm 0, 6 ,80, 6, 9 Grit range from P80 to P600