Abrasives Types and Classifications

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Abrasives Types Classifications
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Abrasive is a tool to give fine shape, polish,
and design to every workpiece. The friction wears
away a portion of the workpiece while doing this.
The detailing of a workpiece, i.e., polishing,
can also be done to get a silky, smooth, and
polished surface. There are wide applications of
abrasives in commercial, domestic needs.
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TYPES OF ABRASIVES
Commonly abrasives are a hard material. It can be
used to cutting or wear away other materials.
Mainly Small abrasive grains are used in grinding
wheels. The four types of abrasives include

• Natural Abrasives
• Synthetic Abrasives

• Bonded Abrasives
• Coated Abrasives

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CLASSIFICATION OF ABRASIVES
Abrasives are classified into broad categories.
Below is a detailed structure for the
classification of abrasives.

• Cut-Off Wheel Abrasive
• Mounted Point Abrasives
• Sanding Paper (Sandpaper Sheets)

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• Grinding Wheel Abrasives
• Diamond Grinding Cup Wheels
• Sand and Fiber Disc
• Fiber Disc
• Polishing Pads
• Flap Disc Abrasive

• Cutting Blades and Disc
• Cutting Disc
• Abrasive Papers
• Cloth Rolls
• Buffing Wheels
• PVA Sponges

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