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General Forestry => Sawmills and Milling => Topic started by: pacodog on July 23, 2006, 06:49:19 PM

Title: grinding rock
Post by: pacodog on July 23, 2006, 06:49:19 PM
hi folks what is the best type of stone to use on woodmizer sharpener was just looking on cooks site but did not know what grit to order.suggestions would be helpful.thanks
Title: Re: grinding rock
Post by: Radar67 on July 23, 2006, 06:55:26 PM
I'm using the blue rock from there.

Stew
Title: Re: grinding rock
Post by: Tom on July 23, 2006, 09:32:49 PM
Have you checked with Woodmizer?   

They did some testing when they designed their sharpener because it runs faster than most grinders and needs a bonding agent in the stone that will handle it.  The stone is harder than most.   It is about 80 grit and I think is aluminum oxide.   They sell them.