What types of grinding wheels are used in Yokota grinders?

What types of grinding wheels are used in Yokota grinders?

Yokota GrindersA grinder is a small, handheld power tool that has a rotating spindle where a collet holds the cutting bit. The grinding bit that rotates at very high speed is used for removing material from the work-piece. They look similar to rotary tools and are usually powered by compressed air. These are various types of grinder i.e. Vertical Grinder, Straight Grinder, Die grinder, Angle grinder.

The term grind can be applied to any tedious yet lengthy endeavor regardless of the industry or circumstances in which it occurs. A college student’s activity of studying at length for an exam can be considered a grind. The term also applies to anyone whose job may be monotonous or simple in nature, yet requires a large amount of effort to complete
The various types of grinding, wheels are Straight Grinding Wheels, Cylinder, Tapered Grinding Wheels, Straight Cup, Dish cup, and Saucer Grinding Wheels.

Straight grinding Wheels: - This type of wheel is flat in type and generally used for cylindrical and surface grinding operations.
Straight grinding wheels


Cylinder grinding wheels: - This type of grinding wheel is cylindrical like structure and having hollow on the center. They are generally used in vertical or horizontal spindle grinders. Grinding is done by using the upper end of the face of the wheel.
cylindering grinding wheels
Tapered wheel: -It is a type of wheel that tapered from outward towards the center of the grinding wheel. This type of wheel is stronger than a straight type of the grinding wheel. It accepts higher lateral loads. It is generally used for a thread of gear teeth grinding purposes.

tapered wheel


Straight Cup wheel: - This type of a grinding wheel is having cup-like structure, where having an additional radial grinding surface is beneficial.


straight cup wheel


Dish cup wheel: - This grinding wheel is like a shallow cup-style grinding wheel. The thinness allows grinding in slots and crevices. It is basically used in cutter grinding and jig grinding.
dish cup wheel


Saucer wheel: - This type of grinding wheel is used to grind milling cutters and twist drills. It is most common in non-machining areas, as saw filers use saucer wheels in the maintenance of saw blades.

saucer wheel









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