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In the Shop => General Tormek Questions => Topic started by: smintheu on September 14, 2022, 01:16:38 PM

Title: Tormek diamond wheel on low speed bench grinder
Post by: smintheu on September 14, 2022, 01:16:38 PM
hi all! Does anybody know whether or not it would be a good idea to use a diamond wheel on a low speed bench grinder? Thanks!
Title: Re: Tormek diamond wheel on low speed bench grinder
Post by: cbwx34 on September 14, 2022, 03:00:58 PM
Quote from: smintheu on September 14, 2022, 01:16:38 PM
hi all! Does anybody know whether or not it would be a good idea to use a diamond wheel on a low speed bench grinder? Thanks!

The side of mine says "Max 150 RPM", so that may be one reason not to....  :-\
Title: Re: Tormek diamond wheel on low speed bench grinder
Post by: Ken S on September 14, 2022, 05:37:34 PM
Here is the definitive answer explained by Tormek's abrasive expert, HÃ¥kan Persson:

https://youtu.be/38c95D6z5D8

Ken