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SPTA Proxxon Aluminum Grinding and Polishing Tool Review

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Description of SPTA Proxxon Aluminum Grinding and Polishing Tool

A Widely Usage: SPTA aluminium oxide grinding stone is suited for stone, glass, ceramics, gem stones, metals, castings, welded joints, rivets, rust, stainless steel. High Quality: made of high quality aluminium oxide, cover virtually every possible kind of grinding application, sharpen and deburr on hard materials. Special Designed: with a design of bullet sharp shape, it is good for using with many surfaces including curved, flat and slotted surfaces and excellent for grinding and deburring. Specifics: with 3/8" diameter and 1/8" shank, suits all standard precision rotary tools requiring an 1/8" shank. Long-life Using: can be cleaned and restored to its original shape after extended use, longer tool life.

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I was disappointed in the quality. Some stones are planted askew on the waves. Not suitable for fine work such as sharpening knives. The stone bounces off the blade instead of creating a smooth grinding surface. Stones are good for grinding rough surfaces, but not for fine grinding. Simply roll the stone with your finger on a smooth, hard surface to test it before attempting to use it on anything that needs a fine sanding to avoid damaging the fine surface.

Pros
  • Power tools
Cons
  • Not as thick as other picks

I bought them because the price was good and I was lucky enough to buy directly from suppliers in China. So I took another risk. The product arrived in less than two weeks. I use this type of grinder in our shop and after drilling the mild steel jewelry we grind down any rough edges on the back. The spherical shape is good for what we need and I used a product that costs a little more. My wife does most of the sanding and I'll put a new one in as soon as we get it. We are both very happy with…

Pros
  • Power Tools and Hand Tools
Cons
  • Expensive

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Worth the price but medium to high bounce rate.

I bought these to use in my Dremel variable speed power tool. They fit perfectly in the tool holder. I bought them to specifically remove rust from a steel planter. Lots of curved swirls, flat metal and edges. They worked very well as long as the bit stayed securely on its post. Where they tend to fail, the sanding head detaches from its metal post/pin. Whatever method they use to attach the whetstone to this stand fails. I'm guessing it's some kind of glue. If it fails, the whetstone simply…

Pros
  • Rotary Tools
Cons
  • Long Lead Time