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Flat Grinding
Flat grinding operations can be performed directly
on the belt against the platen. Always use two
hands to control the workpiece and use the work
stop to support it.
To perform flat grinding:
1.
Connect machine to power, turn it ON, and
allow it to reach full speed.
2.
While supporting workpiece against work
table, slowly feed it into moving belt with light,
even pressure. Maintain control of workpiece,
as shown in Figure 31. DO NOT force
workpiece against belt.
Figure 31. Proper flat grinding.
Model G0898 (Mfd. Since 12/19)
End Grinding
End grinding operations are performed with the
workpiece pressing against the contact wheel.
For additional control over the workpiece, adjust
grinder tilt to be horizontal, then use the work
table/rest to support workpieces during opera-
tions. Always use two hands to maintain best
control.
To perform end grinding:
1.
Connect machine to power, turn it ON, and
allow it to reach full speed.
2.
Position workpiece on work rest if feasible.
3.
Use both hands to maintain control of
workpiece, as shown in Figures 32, and
slowly feed it into contact wheel at end of
moving belt with light, even pressure. DO
NOT force workpiece against belt.
Figure 32. Proper end grinding.
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