Superabrasive has launched their new grinder series – LAVINA S7. The new machines, which were showcased at World of Concrete in January and Con Expo, boast a completely new design and features aiming to make contractors’ work easier and more efficient than ever. The grinding head of the new S7 […]
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M-Series Surface Grinder Line Designed for MagnaTech Tooling System
General Equipment Company’s new M-Series surface grinders, which feature a convenient, versatile magnetic tooling system, are designed for use by both contractors and homeowners alike. These low-speed surface grinders are compatible with a wide range of industry-standard magnetic type attachments, including those in General’s MAGNETACH Tooling System or attachments utilizing […]
12Amp AC Brushless Grinders Added to Metabo Product Line
Metabo HPT announced the launch of two New 12Amp AC Brushless Grinders to its lineup; a 4-1/2” Paddle Switch Disc Grinder with Lock-Off Switch (model G12BYEQ) and a 5” Paddle Switch Disc Grinder with Lock-Off Switch (model G13BYEQ). Metabo HPT leads the commercial industry in North America by delivering unique […]
30-inch Lavina Grinders
Offer Flexibility on the Job
When it comes to grinders, 30 inches rule. “Thirty-inch grinders are the highest-producing, most versatile grinders that you can buy,” says Garrett Lassiter, owner of Flagship Commercial Flooring in Lubbock, Texas. “You can take them with you on nearly any job and accomplish your goals with a high production rate.” […]
Rotary or planetary grinder:
Which will you choose?
Whether you use a rotary (left) or a planetary (right) grinder to get the job done largely relies on personal preference. Both types of machines can handle light and heavy-duty grinding jobs of any size. Photos courtesy of Zanchettin Brothers Terrazzo & Tile Co. (left) and Superabrasive (right). Jobs always […]
Be Aware of Carbon Monoxide when Using Propane-powered Equipment
Propane-powered burnishers, grinders, trowels, saws and generators are becoming more popular with contractors looking for better results in less time. Propane equipment provides increased power, endless runtime and portability. But carbon monoxide on propane equipment can cause issues. If contractors follow proper safety procedures, however, they can effectively use this […]
Which diamond tool should I use to start my project?
Proper diamond tools for polishing concrete is essential to getting it right. Choose the starting diamond grit and tooling segment configuration based on what’s best to achieve the job’s appearance objective. If there wasn’t one given, go with the random aggregate configuration. Objective # 1 Random aggregate (doesn’t matter what […]
General Equipment Company’s New SG7 SurfacePro Edge Grinder
The new SG7 SurfacePro edge grinder from General Equipment Company is an ideal edge grinder for everyone from do-it-yourselfers to commercial contractors. Intended for smaller areas, it can accommodate a wide variety of surface preparation applications, such as leveling concrete and asphalt, with unmatched productivity and versatility. The heavy-gauge steel […]
Bosch X-LOCK Interface Makes Simpler Grinder Wheel Changes a Snap
Known as the leader in developing professional power tools systems, Bosch is making yet another ground-breaking technology available today with the official release of its X-LOCK interface for angle grinders. X-LOCK sets the bar high for industry standards by making accessory changes simpler and more cost effective than ever before.
How To Gauge Grinders for Polished Concrete Jobs
Before purchasing a grinding/polishing machine, polished concrete contractors must determine what types of jobs they are seeking — smaller custom-design projects or larger-volume ones.