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MULTIPLE POINT DRESSER [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
  • Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

Several, usually seven, smaller diamond stones are mounted in spaced relationship across the working surface of the nib. In some types of tools more than a single layer of such clusters is set at parallel levels in the matrix, the deeper positioned layer becoming active after the preceding layer has worn away.

OBS

Intended for straight face dressing and permits the utilization of smaller, less expensive diamond stones.... The multiple point contact permits faster cross feed rates during truing...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)
  • Meulage (Usinage)

Spanish

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