Case Study: Norton RazorStar Fiber Discs
See how Norton's RazorStar provided 35% more life than a competitive disc for one tool manufacturer.
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Case Study: Norton RazorStar Fiber Discs
See how Norton's RazorStar provided 35% more life than a competitive disc for one tool manufacturer.
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Take your right angle grinding performance to a whole new level with Norton RazorStar™ fiber discs featuring 100% engineered shaped ceramic grain that will cut through metal at impressive speeds and increase productivity like no other ceramic discs in the market today. See how it performed for one tool manufacturer in the following Case Study:
Customer: Tool Manufacturer
Application: Right Angle Grinding
Workpiece Material: 356 Aluminum; strong and lightweight used to build custom castings
Machine: Right Angle Grinder
Our Product: Size: 5" Specification: RazorStar F990S Grit: 36+
Competitor: Brand: X Specification: Ceramic Shaped Grain Grit: 36+
Results:
RazorStar 36+ (MK 17) showed 35% more life vs. Competitive Ceramic Shaped Grain 36+
The failure mode was loading.
Overall, this was a very positive test for the RazorStar Fiber Discs. _Watch the RazorStar in action in this short video:_
Previously Featured on Norton's YouTube channel.
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