PROXXON Diamond Ball Point Grinding Bits 1.0mm - 28212
PROXXON Diamond Ball Point - 1.0mm (Pkt 2). These bits have a consistent coating of diamond partic...PROXXON Diamond Ball Point - 1.0mm (Pkt 2). These bits have a consistent coating of diamond particles. The 2.35mm (3/32") diameter shafts are made from stainless steel. Used for engraving, fine detail work or grinding on ceramics, glass, hardened steel, semi-precious stones, porcelain and plastics. The ball point bits are supplied in packs of 2, in 1mm and 1.8mm diameter. The cylinder bits are 5mm x 1.8mm and the Lenticular bits are 5mm. Key Features: For fine detail work, Used on ceramics, glass, hardened steel etc. Item Package Quantity: 1, Country of origin: Germany, Model Number: 28212, Package Weight: 20 grams, Weight: 0.02 Pounds, Manufacturer: Proxxon Micromot. With consistently even coating of diamond dust. Bodies and shafts made from stainless steel. Used for grinding, engraving and chiselling steel (even chrome-cobalt alloy), glass, ceramics, porcelain and plastics. All shafts Ø 2.35mm.
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This guide is for users of the PROXXON Diamond Ball Point Grinding Bits 1.0mm (28212), designed for fine detail work and grinding on various hard materials. These bits provide precision and durability thanks to their diamond particle coating and stainless steel shafts. Note that these bits are best suited for smaller, intricate projects due to their size.
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Model Part Number
28212
Brand
Proxxon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I use these bits on?
These bits are suitable for use on steel (including chrome-cobalt alloy), glass, ceramics, porcelain, and plastics.
What is the shaft size?
The shaft diameter is 2.35mm (3/32")
How should I store these bits?
Store the bits in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.
Can I use these bits for heavy-duty grinding?
No, these bits are designed for fine detail work and are not suitable for heavy-duty grinding.
What is the benefit of the diamond coating?
The diamond coating provides the abrasive material for grinding, ensuring durability and effectiveness on hard materials.
How do I clean the bits?
Use a brush to remove any debris after each use.
Troubleshooting
Bit is not cutting effectively.
Check the bit for wear or damage. Increase the speed or pressure slightly.
Bit is breaking prematurely.
Reduce pressure and ensure the tool speed is appropriate for the material.
Material is melting or smearing.
Reduce the tool speed and use a coolant if possible.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High precision for detailed work.
Durable due to the diamond coating.
Versatile use on multiple materials.
Stainless steel shafts for rust resistance.
Cons
Best suited for small-scale projects.
May require slower speeds for optimal results.
Specific to grinding and engraving applications; not for general purpose use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: These bits are designed for use with tools that accept a 2.35mm (3/32") shank.
Installation: Insert the bit securely into the collet of your rotary tool. Ensure the bit is firmly in place before operation.
Operation: Start with low speeds and gradually increase as needed. Apply gentle pressure to avoid damaging the bit or the workpiece.
Material Compatibility: These bits work on steel, glass, ceramics, porcelain, and plastics.
Care: Clean the bits after each use with a brush to remove debris. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Avoid excessive force during use.