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SMART CUT® NP Wheel Metallographic Grinder and Polisher
SMART CUT® NP Wheel Metallographic Grinder and Polisher embodies sophistication and precision engineering for metallographic specimen preparation. This robust unit is tailored to support the needs of both novice and expert technicians by simplifying complex grinding and polishing tasks through a user-friendly interface and superior design features.
Equipped with a variable speed drive, the SMART CUT® NP allows for precise control over the grinding and polishing actions. It boasts three preset speed selections to optimize the preparation process for various types of samples. Its flexibility is further enhanced with direction control, offering both clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, which is critical for achieving uniform specimen surfaces.
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DESCRIPTION
Ease of maintenance and operation is at the forefront of the SMART CUT® NP design. It features a pull-out water hose with a universal direction nozzle, facilitating straightforward and effective cleaning of the basin. Additionally, the inclusion of a plastic disposable bowl liner ensures hassle-free and hygienic maintenance after each use.
Durability is important in the construction of the SMART CUT® NP. The working wheel is crafted from hard-anodized aluminum, which not only extends the life of the machine but also maintains its aesthetic quality. The body is made from a high-strength composite material that resists corrosion and wear, encapsulated by a powder-coated aluminum housing for added protection against harsh environments.
This single wheel grinder and polisher is an ideal choice for laboratories seeking a reliable and efficient solution to prepare high-quality metallographic samples. Its design ensures long-lasting reliability and consistent performance, setting a new standard in specimen preparation equipment.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Number of stations: Single wheel
- Drive Mechanism: 1 hp (750 W) dynamic torque servo motor
- Speed: Variable 100-1000 rpm
- Electrical Specifications: 110V or 220V 50/60 Hz
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 16.5 x 21 x 8.5-inch (420 x 530 x 220 mm)
- Weight: 29 kg (63 lbs)
- Working wheels: 8 and 10-inch diameter
ADVANTAGES
- User-Friendly Interface: Simplifies the operation, making it accessible for both novice and experienced users.
- Variable Speed Settings: Includes three preset fast speed buttons, allowing for precise control over the grinding and polishing process.
- Directional Control: Offers both counterclockwise and clockwise rotation, enhancing the versatility and effectiveness of sample preparation.
- Easy Maintenance: Equipped with a pull-out water hose with universal direction for easy basin cleaning and a plastic disposable bowl liner for hassle-free cleaning.
- Durability: Features a hard anodized aluminum working wheel and a durable composite body that resists rust, extending the lifespan of the equipment.
- Robust Construction: Built with powder-coated aluminum housing for enhanced durability and long-lasting reliability in demanding laboratory environments.
- Efficient Design: Streamlined construction minimizes physical strain and maximizes efficiency in specimen preparation.
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INDUSTRIES USED IN


INDUSTRIES USED IN:
- Advanced Ceramics
- Composites
- Glass
- Geology
- Quartz
- Materials Research
- Medical Devices
- Metallography
- Photonics / Optics
- Semiconductor

Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Metals:
- Plain Carbon Steels
- Electronic Packages
- Stainless Steels Plastics
- Tool Steels Fasteners
- Aluminum Refractories
- Copper Base Alloys Integrated Circuits
- Magnesium Thermal Spray Coatings
- Titanium Metal Matrix Composites
- Biomedical Wafers
- Petrographic
- PCB.s Ceramics
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ACCESSORIES
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Wheel (mm) |
●Ø203○Ø254 |
Speed (rpm) |
100-1000 |
Motor |
550W |
Power |
110/220V |
Paper Ring |
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Splash Guard |
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Cover |
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Grinding Paper |
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Polishing Cloth |
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Diamond Spary |
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Diamond Slurry |
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Alumina Powder |
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Recirculating Tank |
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- 25205 & 25201 Avenue Tibbits Valencia CA 91355 USA
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Phone : (661) 257-2288
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