Tungsten Carbides
Greenlee Diamond manufactures grinding wheels with customized bonds for use on tungsten carbides.
Please locate an application in the following table for our abrasive and bond recommendations.
APPLICATION | ABRASIVE TYPE | BOND SYSTEM | ATTRIBUTES |
Surface Grinding | 41D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. |
42D | B110 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for dry grinding. | |
Centerless Grinding | 41D | B120 | High productivity bond for wet grinding. |
Blanchard Grinding | 41D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. |
Cut-Off & Slotting | 11D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet applications. |
12D | B110 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for dry applications. |
Tool Steels & HSS
Greenlee Diamond manufactures grinding wheels with customized bonds for use on tool steels and HSS. Please locate an application in the following table for our abrasive and bond recommendations
APPLICATION | ABRASIVE TYPE | BOND SYSTEM | ATTRIBUTES |
Surface Grinding | 16B | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. |
Centerless Grinding | 16B | B120 | High productivity bond for wet grinding tool steels. |
Blanchard Grinding | 16B | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. |
Cut-Off & Slotting | 11B | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet applications. |
Ceramics, Quartz, & Glass
Greenlee Diamond manufactures grinding wheels with customized bonds for use on ceramics, quartz, and glass. Please locate an application in the following table for our abrasive and bond recommendations.
APPLICATION | ABRASIVE TYPE | BOND SYSTEM | ATTRIBUTES |
Surface Grinding | 41D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. |
77D | M500 | Durable bronze metal bond for long wheel life.. | |
Centerless Grinding | 40D | B200 | High productivity bond for wet grinding ceramcis. |
Blanchard Grinding | 20D | M250 | Free cutting soft metal bond for high material removal rates. |
77D | M500 | Durable bronze metal bond for long wheel life. | |
41D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet grinding. | |
Cut-Off & Slotting | 11D | B100 | Free cutting phenolic resin bond for wet applications. |
72D | M500 | Durable bronze metal bond for long wheel life. |
Graphites, Fiberglass, Composites, & Friction Materials
Greenlee Diamond manufactures grinding wheels with customized bonds for use on graphites, fiberglass, composites, and friction materials. Please locate an application in the following table for our abrasive and bond recommendations.
Surface Grinding | D | E | Electroplated wheels are recommended for these materials. |
Centerless Grinding | D | E | Electroplated wheels are recommended for these materials. |
Blanchard Grinding | D | E | Electroplated wheels are recommended for these materials. |
Cut-Off & Slotting | D | E | Electroplated wheels are recommended for these materials. |
Polycrystalline Diamond & CBN
Greenlee Diamond manufactures grinding wheels with customized bonds for use on polycrystalline diamond and CBN. Please locate an application in the following table for our abrasive and bond recommendations.
APPLICATION | ABRASIVE TYPE | BOND SYSTEM | ATTRIBUTES |
Surface Grinding | 40D | B164 | High crystal retention bond for severe grinding. |
Centerless Grinding | 45D | M250 | Durable, aggresive bond for polycrystalline rough grinding. |