Grinding & Polishing

Various grades of diamond polishing paste are available.

Both oil based (OS type) and water based (W type) lubricants are available for use with Kemet polishing pastes.

A range of silicon carbide and alumina abrasives for fine lapping or grinding of samples on surfaces such as cast iron, tin, lead or cloth covered wheels.

A range of Aluminium Oxide abrasive strips and sheets with resin-bonded polishing powder on a polyester backing.

A range of diamond abrasive strips and sheets with resin-bonded polishing powder on a polyester backing.

A range of abrasive strips and sheets with resin-bonded polishing powder on a polyester backing.

A range of polishing cloths and discs suitable for use with rotary polishers.

Suitable for most makes of rotary grinders/polishers, these waterproof, self adhesive silicon carbide discs (PSA backed) are available in a range of grit sizes from P60 (269 µm) to P2500 (10 µm).

Waterproof silicon carbide papers are often preferred for pre-grinding operations because of their rapid cutting properties and close grain size.

Ultraprep lapping films offer an alternative to diamond impregnated cloths where uniform material removal and surface flatness are essential.