Grinding Wheel Weight Calculator

All norton grinding wheels are marked with a maximum operating speed in rpm.

Grinding wheel weight calculator. Has your grinding wheel diameter changed. This calculation is valid for wheels with a vetrified agglomerative base. Part diameter capacity mm φ0 5 φ10. Constant sfpm is essential to ensure optimal wheel life.

We created this handy tool using our own verified weights or weights from reliable sources. Have the rpm and need to calculate the sfpm. If it is a question of a silicon carbide wheel for grinding and rectification you must decrease the weight of the wheel by 15 for a silicon carbide wheel used to clean cast iron 10 should be deducted if resinoid wheels are involved add 10. Weights are determined from the average of a sampling of product.

Need to know your grinding wheel s sfpm. Please allow for a 2 variance. Determine the height of a hollow or concave grind based on the contact wheel diameter and the steel thickness. For product inquiries please contact us from this form.

Sfpm wheel diameter in inches x 0 2618 x rpm. Simply enter the wheel diameter and sfpm below. Most machines and especially cnc machines use surface feet per minute sfpm as an input which requires operators to do the conversion. Dimensions mm 2 500 1 420.

For makers of razors and knives. Wheels are used with power tools and industrial machines such as angle grinders or bench grinders. Use this handy formula to calculate your sfpm. Use the mach b rpm calculator to determine the correct rpm to maintain your sfpm.

Most creep feed machines have a variable speed motor to ensure that the speed of the grinding wheel in surface feet per minute sfpm remains constant throughout the life of the wheel. Grinding wheels remove material from metal glass wood brick or concrete. Here is how to calculate wheel wear per grinding cycle. Cut off wheels cut or notch these surfaces.

From fabrication foundries and roll shops to construction and precision industrial our wheels are recognized around the world for the performance advantage they deliver. Grinding wheel speed calculator. Cup grinding wheels are used in applications such as smoothing welding seams and preparing surfaces for painting. Grinding wheel mm φ510 205 φ254.