[Noisebridge-discuss] Bench grinder - dressing tool?
Ray
waywardengineer at gmail.com
Thu Nov 18 19:28:24 UTC 2010
Usually the dust ports on tools like that will fit a shop vac hose. I
used to connect up a shop vac all the time at client's jobsites where
you had to be clean.
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:51 AM, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:
>
>
> meredith for shop tech!
>
> need an assistant shop tech, too, yes?
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 10:24 -0800, meredith scheff wrote:
>> My thoughts exactly. Basically..we need a shop tech.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Jonathan Foote <jtfoote at ieee.org>
>> wrote:
>> I donated that sander to the Box Shop (and thanks Ray for
>> fixing the
>> craptastic switch on it).
>> Awfully useful, but awfully dusty! If we want something like
>> it to
>> play nicely with electronics, food, and the occasional clean
>> freak,
>> some kind of dust collection would be
>> excellent-slash-mandatory. Also
>> the belts and discs need periodic replacement (especially if
>> abused)
>> and if the bandsaw is any example that may be an issue.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Ray
>> <waywardengineer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> > At the Boxshop, we have a combination disc sander and belt
>> sander and
>> > it's super useful- I especially like it on electronics and
>> small stuff
>> > like you would do at Noisebridge. We have a Delta cheapo
>> that was
>> > probably $100, but it keeps going even though we're pretty
>> rough on
>> > the poor thing.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 11:17 PM, meredith scheff
>> <satiredun at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> yup, you just brace it against the wheel and whammo. well,
>> grind-o anyways.
>> >> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 7:29 PM, jim <jim at systemateka.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> cool, and it's only $3.64. if only the page
>> >>> said how to use it. looks weird.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 17:20 -0800, meredith scheff wrote:
>> >>> > oddly, googling 'grinder dressing tool' comes up with
>> the answer!
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:38 AM, jim
>> <jim at systemateka.com> wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > with respect to the bench grinder, what do you
>> >>> > mean, "dressing tool". what might they hand me
>> if
>> >>> > i go to a full-line hardware store and ask for a
>> >>> > dressing tool for a bench grinder?
>> >>> > also, how to set the bench grinder up for
>> >>> > sharpening knives, axes, chisels, other cutting
>> >>> > tools?
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> > On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 18:20 -0800, Heiko Panther
>> wrote:
>> >>> > > The bench grinder's wheels are pretty dull and
>> clogged up
>> >>> > with material
>> >>> > > that it shouln't be used with. Is anyone aware
>> of the
>> >>> > existence of a
>> >>> > > dressing tool? On the same note, is there a
>> process for
>> >>> > ordering
>> >>> > > stuff/making purchases for NB, or making
>> in-kind donations
>> >>> > to NB?
>> >>> > >
>> >>> > > Heiko
>> >>> > >
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