What is BS 4481-2 - Dimensions of grinding wheels about?
BS 4481-2 is the second part of the BS 4481 multi-series that discusses bonded abrasive products.
BS 4481-2 specifies dimensions for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheels and segments, classified in accordance with their intended use.
BS 4481-2 provides dimensions for the following grinding wheels and segments:
- Inserted nut disc
- Cones and plugs
- Mounted wheels
- Hand finishing sticks and oilstones
- Blocks
Who is BS 4481-2 - Dimensions of grinding wheels for?
BS 4481-2 on bonded abrasive products is useful for:
- Manufacturers of grinding machines and their accessories
- Suppliers of abrasive products
- Quality control personnel
Why should you use BS 4481-2 - Dimensions of grinding wheels?
Grinding wheels are most commonly used in grinding machines, they are most commonly used for grinding and other abrasive machining operations. A grinding wheel is usually fitted on a rotating spindle. While in operation these wheels rotate at high speed and hence it is necessary that their fitting is precise.
BS 4481-2 provides you with dimensions for various types of grinding wheels that can be used for portable and floor stand or swing frame grinding machines. By using these dimensions, you can ensure the precise fitting of your grinding wheels.
Overall, the dimensions provided in BS 4481-2 help you in the production and quality control phases and thereby enhance the quality of these grinding wheels.