Sharpening Your Oscillating Tool Blades
Jul 23, 2016
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Sharpening Your Oscillating Tool Blades
Signs ofA Dull Blade
Dullness is shiny, sharpness looks dark.
01
Lines visible on blade, indicate wear.
02
Intersecting lines that reflect light.
03
Blade whines or vibrates.
04
Fingernail Test: "Lightly scrape a fingernail to test if it will catch and shave a little off.
05
Why It’s Important To Keep Blades SharpenedDull blades create loss
of efficiency. 01
Dull blades use more electricity.
02
Creates loud sounds such as whining and vibrating.
03
Cuts by the blade wonder.
04
Surfaces become fuzzy or grainy.
05
Sawdust turns into brown powder .
06
Step By Step: How to Sharpen a Carbide
By using a abrasive wheel, it
mechanically positions and locks blade tip in place.
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Hone an identical
conservative amount off each
blade.
Repeat passes and hone progressively lighter until
the final touch is just sparking out.
Hone one tooth face at a time with a diamond lap.
Hone each one the same amount of
strokes rigorously controlled, skipping
none.
Now that you know the signs of a dull blade, it will be much easier to recognize. With the easy steps that have been provided you can sharpen your blades
yourself conveniently and safely.
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