Saint-Gobain's New Line of Norton Carbide Burrs Perform Well at Higher Tempratures and Lasts Longer than HSS Tools
Press Release Summary:
Norton Carbide Burrs are ideal for removing the surface stock and weld splatter, deburring and chamfering applications with less changeovers. It features high stock removal and smaller, granular chip-break is achieved on hard-to-grind workpieces. The tool geometries are ideal for stainless steel, steel, cast steel and composites applications.
Original Press Release:
New Norton Long-Lasting Double-Cut Carbide Burrs Increase Stock Removal
Worcester, MA, USA (December 7, 2018) – Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world’s largest abrasives manufacturers, has introduced a new line of Norton Carbide Burrs designed for surface removal on demanding production runs with less changeovers. The hardness of a tungsten carbide substrate, stronger tooth formulation due to a decreased tooth wedge angle and numerous cutting edges, all provide the new Norton Double-Cut Carbide Burrs with a significantly extended life and better stock removal performance. For more information and to download a brochure, visit (Double-Cut Carbide Burrs | Norton Abrasives).
"Our Double-Cut Carbide Burrs can be used longer with fewer changeovers on challenging production applications as to compared to other double-cut burrs," said Patrick Carroll, Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives Senior Product Manager. "Operators will achieve high stock removal and smaller, granular chip-break on hard-to-grind work pieces."
The Norton Double-Cut Carbide Burrs are ideal for efficiently removing surface stock and weld splatter, deburring and chamfering applications, along with medium to light cleaning. Specially designed tool geometries are ideally suited to meet the growing demands for stainless steel, steel, cast steel and composites applications. The new burrs perform well at higher temperatures and can be used longer than high-speed steel tools.
The versatile Carbide Burrs can be used on handheld tools such as the new Norton Pneumatic Die Grinder or on automated CNC machines. The Norton Carbide Burr line encompasses thirty different tools and is offered in seven types including; SA Cylindrical without End Cut, SB Cylindrical with End Cut, SC Ball-Nosed Cylindrical, SD Ball Shape, SF Ball-Nosed Tree, SG Tree with Taper, and SL Ball-Nosed Cone style. A kit is also available, including the most popular five burr types for smaller job requirements.
About Saint-Gobain Abrasives
Saint-Gobain Abrasives offers powerful, precise, user-friendly solutions, which enable customers to cut, shape and finish all materials in the most complex and challenging applications. By working closely with end-users and grinding expert partners, Saint-Gobain Abrasives designs and provides customized solutions to secure the best option for performance, cost and safety. Leveraging its global manufacturing presence, Saint-Gobain Abrasives serves its customers locally through its structured sales operations in over 27 countries, employing over 10,000 people.
Editorial Contact: Michael McCue, McCue & Associates LLC
p. 978.733.1353
Norton Contact: Patrick Carroll, Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives
p. 518.266.2227
e. Patick.H.Carroll@saint-gobain.com
Related Link: www.nortonabrasives.com
