Raimondi Bulldog Advanced Full Bullnose Rough Finish Wheel - BDW22FBRF
The Raimondi Bulldog Advanced Full Bullnose Rough Finish Wheel is specifically designed for achieving a rough finish on full bullnose profiles with precision and efficiency. Engineered for use with the Raimondi Bulldog Advanced (BD1WD) and Dual-Head Bulldog Advanced (BD2WD) profiling machines, this diamond wheel is perfect for step 2 of the profiling process. The 7/8" (22 mm) radius ensures consistent results, making it an essential tool for professionals working with various materials.
Constructed with a 5" diameter and a 20 mm arbor, the Raimondi Bulldog Advanced Full Bullnose Rough Finish Wheel is built to last, providing durability and long-lasting performance. The ~160 grit diamond wheel offers a perfect balance between cutting speed and surface finish, enabling you to achieve the desired rough texture efficiently. Whether you are working with stone, marble, or other hard materials, this diamond wheel delivers reliable and precise results every time.
Features
Specification
| Wheel Type: |
Diamond wheel |
| Application: |
Full bullnose rough finish |
| Radius: |
7/8" (22 mm) |
| Grit: |
~160 |
| Diameter: |
5" |
| Arbor: |
20 mm |
What Our Experts Think
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Efficient Rough Profiling: Specially designed for creating initial full bullnose profiles on tiles and stones.
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High-Performance Abrasion: Equipped with durable diamond segments for rapid and precise material removal.
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Versatile Usage: Compatible with various materials, including porcelain, granite, and marble.
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Seamless Integration: Perfectly fits Raimondi Bulldog machines for smooth and efficient operations.
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Durable Construction: Built for extended use, ensuring consistent performance on demanding projects.
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Professional Results: Provides a solid foundation for polishing, leading to a flawless finish.
Q&A
Q: What is the Raimondi BDW22FBRF Rough Finish Wheel used for?
A: This wheel is designed for rough shaping and preparing full bullnose edges on ceramic, porcelain, and stone tiles, serving as the initial step in the bullnose finishing process.
Q: What are its key features?
A: It features a 22mm radius for full bullnose profiles, a high-quality abrasive surface for efficient material removal, and durable construction for long-lasting performance.
Q: Is it compatible with all bullnose machines?
A: The BDW22FBRF is specifically designed for use with Raimondi Bulldog machines, ensuring seamless integration and optimal results.
Q: What tile thicknesses can it handle?
A: It can process tiles up to 1-1/4" thick, accommodating a variety of project needs.
Q: How does it improve workflow?
A: By efficiently removing material during the rough shaping phase, it prepares tiles for final polishing, reducing manual effort and increasing productivity.
Q: Is it durable for heavy-duty use?
A: Yes, the wheel is engineered to withstand consistent, high-intensity use in professional environments.
Maintenance Tips
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Cleaning After Use: Remove debris and material buildup from the wheel after each use to maintain efficiency and accuracy.
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Inspect for Wear: Regularly check the wheel for wear, cracks, or damage and replace it when necessary to avoid compromised performance.
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Correct Usage: Operate within the recommended RPM range to prevent overheating and uneven wear.
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Cooling Maintenance: Ensure consistent water flow during use to keep the wheel cool and prolong its lifespan.
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Alignment Check: Verify the wheel is properly aligned on the machine to ensure precise and consistent rough finishing.
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Storage Conditions: Store in a clean, dry location away from moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.
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Periodic Adjustments: Ensure the wheel is securely attached and calibrated for smooth operation.
