Keeping diamond grinding wheels clean is crucial, and they can be cleaned using a wheel dresser or specific cleaning solvents. Additionally, regularly inspecting the wheels for damage or wear and replacing them as needed is important.
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What are the safety precautions for using diamond grinding wheels?
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When using diamond grinding wheels, proper personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves should be worn. Additionally, ensuring proper contact between the wheel and workpiece, and avoiding overloading operations, helps prevent wheel damage or accidents.
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Are diamond grinding wheels suitable for all materials?
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Diamond grinding wheels are highly effective for most hard materials including metals, glass, ceramics, and stone. However, when machining soft materials, caution should be exercised as it may lead to early diamond particle detachment or wear, requiring careful usage.
