On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 6:42 PM, gene heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:
> Greets all; > > I made up a wooden jig to mount the dull blades from my Delta JT360 6" > jointer into the tiltable vice on may milling machines table. The tilted > it to 44 degrees, one less than the OEM grind. Then mounted a dremel > diamond disk in the mill and lowered it till it was about touching, turned > the spindle on & started sweeping. > You're not supposed to use diamond cutting/abrasive tools for cutting steel---if the interface temperature is allowed to rise anywhere near transition points (i.e. you have sparks) carbon dissolves into iron, i.e. diamonds lose their cutting power really quickly. I have read of people dulling their diamond wheels in just few aggressive hot passes. I think it's possible to defeat that by aggressive cooling, but the general recommendation was against trying. Why not use a grinding wheel? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Software Download: Index, Search & Analyze Logs and other IT data in Real-Time with Splunk. Collect, index and harness all the fast moving IT data generated by your applications, servers and devices whether physical, virtual or in the cloud. Deliver compliance at lower cost and gain new business insights. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
