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[[File: Grinder_3.JPG|200px|thumb|right|Grinder #3]]
 
[[File: Grinder_3.JPG|200px|thumb|right|Grinder #3]]
  
This grinder is currently configured for buffing plastic or soft metals on the left side.  The bronze wire wheel on the right side is appropriate for soft metals like aluminum or brass.  
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This 8" grinder is currently configured for wire-brushing steel (to remove corrosion or burrs) on the left side.  The abrasive wheel on the right side is only appropriate for ferrous metals like steel or iron.
  
 
===Machine Info===
 
===Machine Info===
This machine is a Central Machinery  
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This machine is a Central Machinery [[File:Central_Machinery_8_inch_grinder_S-595.pdf link to manual]]
  
 
Click here [[PPE]] for training (badge) levels and requirements and Personal Protective Equipment.
 
Click here [[PPE]] for training (badge) levels and requirements and Personal Protective Equipment.
  
Replacement buffing or wire wheels for this grinder should be 6" in diameter.  They can be bought at Lowes or Harbor Freight.
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Replacement wheels for this grinder should be 8" in diameter.  They can be bought at Lowes or Harbor Freight.

Revision as of 21:05, 19 January 2017

Grinder #1

Grinder #1

This grinder is currently configured for grinding ONLY ferrous material (steel and iron) on both sides. Grinding any other material will clog the abrasive wheels.

Machine Info

This machine is a Cincinnatti Electric model xxxx.

Click here PPE for training (badge) levels and requirements and Personal Protective Equipment.

Replacement wheels for this grinder should be 8" in diameter.

Grinder #2

Grinder #2

This grinder is currently configured for buffing plastic or soft metals on the left side. The bronze wire wheel on the right side is appropriate for soft metals like aluminum or brass.

Machine Info

This machine is a Black & Decker model xxxx.

Click here PPE for training (badge) levels and requirements and Personal Protective Equipment.

Replacement buffing or wire wheels for this grinder should be 6" in diameter. They can be bought at Lowes or Harbor Freight.

Grinder #3

Grinder #3

This 8" grinder is currently configured for wire-brushing steel (to remove corrosion or burrs) on the left side. The abrasive wheel on the right side is only appropriate for ferrous metals like steel or iron.

Machine Info

This machine is a Central Machinery File:Central Machinery 8 inch grinder S-595.pdf link to manual

Click here PPE for training (badge) levels and requirements and Personal Protective Equipment.

Replacement wheels for this grinder should be 8" in diameter. They can be bought at Lowes or Harbor Freight.