APPLICATION SOLUTION · DRY GRINDING

Dry Edge Grinding for Ceramic & Sintered Stone

Choose dry edge-grinding wheels by the work of each station. Separate material removal from fine finishing, then match the bond, grit, working section and mounting interface to the ceramic or sintered panel.

Illustrative panel edge-processing operation
Process illustration

Material scope

Ceramic tileSintered stone panels

Processing focus

Dry edge grindingEdge processingFine grindingEdge trimming

Equipment context

Table-type dry edge grinding machineSemi-automatic dry edge grinding machineAutomatic dry edge grinding machine

BUYER CONTEXT

Separate removal
from final finishing.

For a dry edge process, identify the panel material, the stage to be completed and the machine in use. This prevents initial removal and final edge refinement from being treated as the same requirement.

01

Dry-processing equipment needs to be identified before the wheel discussion begins.

02

Initial edge preparation and a finer edge stage are different procurement questions.

03

Ceramic and sintered-stone jobs should be described with the actual panel material.

PROCESSING ROUTE

Build the selection
around the actual job.

  1. 01

    Define the dry route

    Confirm the dry edge-grinding environment and panel material.

  2. 02

    Separate the edge stages

    Distinguish initial edge work from the required fine-grinding or trimming stage.

  3. 03

    Review the wheel series

    Compare dry and wet applications on the metal-bond and resin-bond squaring wheel pages.

RECOMMENDED TOOL ROUTE

Tool stages for
this processing job.

Start from the stage you need to complete. The linked product series lets you review the available configurations once the material and machine are confirmed.

What to compare before choosing

Product seriesSelection considerations
Continuous Metal-Bond Squaring WheelsConsider this metal-bond series for dry or wet ceramic and sintered-stone edge grinding. Compare the stock-removal task with the later finishing requirement before choosing the working section and grit.
Resin-Bond Squaring WheelsChoose the resin-bond configuration for the fine-grinding or trimming stage and its dry or wet method. Include the preceding wheel, incoming edge condition and required finish when comparing grit options.
Continuous Metal-Bond Squaring Wheels

Consider this metal-bond series for dry or wet ceramic and sintered-stone edge grinding. Compare the stock-removal task with the later finishing requirement before choosing the working section and grit.

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Resin-Bond Squaring Wheels

Choose the resin-bond configuration for the fine-grinding or trimming stage and its dry or wet method. Include the preceding wheel, incoming edge condition and required finish when comparing grit options.

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SELECTION LOGIC

Confirm the project
before the quote.

01

Panel material

Confirm ceramic tile or sintered stone panel before defining the grinding route.

02

Process stage

State whether the wheel is being considered for edge preparation, fine grinding or edge trimming.

03

Dry-grinding machine

Provide the table-type, semi-automatic or automatic dry edge grinder information.

04

Final edge requirement

Describe the edge-processing result needed so the process stages can be discussed in sequence.

CUSTOM & OEM PROJECTS

Custom & OEM
support.

Custom and OEM requests can be reviewed around your material, processing operation, machine and project-specific requirements.

01Ceramic or sintered stone material

02Dry edge-grinding machine

03Required edge stage

04Desired downstream edge process

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APPLICATION FAQ

Buyer FAQs,
answered.

01Why should dry edge grinding be separated into process stages?
Initial edge removal and final grinding or trimming are different jobs. Stating the stage helps frame a more useful wheel discussion.
02What machine information is useful for dry edge grinding?
Provide the dry edge grinder type, the panel material and the required edge stage. These details keep the selection connected to the process in use.