Equip your angle grinder and other power tools with grinding wheels and discs. These tools are available in different diameter and arbor sizes to suit various construction and home improvement projects.
What are grinding discs used for?
Grinding discs can be used to trim down tough materials as well as smooth out surfaces, weld metals, chamfer furniture, rust removal, and more. Depending on the type of wheel, you can use such grinding techniques on wood, metal, stone, and more.
What are the different types of grinding wheels?
Grinding wheel types include:
· Metal grinding wheels: These heavy-duty wheels are best used to cut and grind soft and ferrous metals.
· Masonry grinding wheels: These wheels are designed to cut and wear down concrete, limestone, tile, and stone.
· Pipeline grinding wheels: Built to suit piping projects, these wheels have a high grain count to cut through tough materials.
What type of grinder uses discs rather than wheels?
Grinder discs and wheels can be used with any grinding power tool if they meet compatibility requirements as they pertain to dimensions and arbor size. Commonly, these grinder discs and wheels are largely used with angle grinders.
What is the best grinder?
It all depends on what kind of projects and materials you’re working with. No matter what you choose, Canadian Tire carries all the grinders and grinder accessories you’ll need for either DIY projects or Professional jobs.