The 8" Diamond Grinding Disc from DiamondCore Tools is the perfect grind disc for pottery pieces. These grind discs are faster than sandpaper or silicon carbide with much less fatigue. Choose from 60, 120, 0r 240 grit sizes depending on your needs.

Installation instructions: select a smooth, clean, flat waterproof bat to dedicate. Draw centering rings on the bat. Peel and remove the red film from the back of the grind disc. Place the grind disc in the centre on the bat adhesive side down taking care to keep in the centre. press down and keep a weight of 25 lbs on it overnight while flat for maximum bond.

*Technique Note: Always use water, high speed, and gentle pressure... "Let the diamonds do the work." (overheating the tool will greatly decrease tool lifespan)

DESCRIPTION:

8" Diamond Grinding Discs "POTSAVERS"
Adhesive-backed metal plate with diamonds fused on
Diamond grit has a 7000 hardness rating (silicon carbide abrasive is only rated at 2400 hardness)
60 grit - coarse - heavy glaze or high-fired clay removal
120 grit - medium general purpose/pot levelling
240 grit - fine - smoothing

USES:

Permanently attached to a bat for sanding with pottery wheel
Remove high-fired glaze drips or high-fired ceramic
Levelling a warped pot
Grinding tile, stone, or glass
Levelling kiln shelf posts and furniture
Grind a chipped pot

BENEFITS:

Long lifespan if used properly with water
Dust is controlled with water use
Much longer lasting than silicon carbide
Multiple grit sizes available
Faster than silicon carbide
Faster than sandpaper
Better results
Far less fatigue than other sanding methods

CAUTIONS:

Use all appropriate safety precautions
Always use safety goggles
Be certain that debris does not get into moist, usable clay
Carefully clean splash pans to remove all sharp debris
Always use with water to maximize tool life & control dust
Do not attempt to force grinding
Take care to avoid skin removal
Keep out of the reach of children

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