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Jeff Chilver	09/12/2016 23:44:58
27 forum posts 19 photos	Hi I'm new to this forum . Does anyone have a bright idea for cleaning diamond wheels without dressing them . They can clog over time and I do find dressing them to be a bit of a pain . Just finished a Shand Mason if anyone is interested . Thanks Jeff C
Brian H	10/12/2016 07:53:30
2312 forum posts 112 photos	We're always interested Jeff; any pictures? Brian
pgk pgk	10/12/2016 08:00:08
2661 forum posts 294 photos	This type of thing works well on my sanding belt and can be used as a quicky way of improving clogging files... not tried it on diamond. LINK
Russell Eberhardt	10/12/2016 08:01:46
2785 forum posts 87 photos	Not had the problem, I only use the diamond wheel for final polishing after grinding to shape with the normal wheel. However if I did have that problem I would try cleaning in my ultrasonic cleaner with a bit of citric acid added to the water. Just an idea. Russell.
ian j	10/12/2016 08:44:40
337 forum posts 371 photos	White Aluminum oxide cleaning sticks for diamond wheels are available eg.LINK
Neil Wyatt	10/12/2016 11:09:00
19226 forum posts 749 photos 86 articles	Welcome to the forum Jeff, I can't say I have used my diamond wheel heavily enough to clog it. Neil
Chris Evans 6	10/12/2016 14:03:48
2156 forum posts	The white cleaning sticks are good. Years ago we would lap the wheel on a lapping plate with a little paraffin.
Jeff Chilver	10/12/2016 23:45:12
27 forum posts 19 photos	Thanks for the replies I will have a stab at cleaning said wheel . I ain't much of a computer man life , is too short , I will attempt to add some photos of the Shand Mason but anything may happen . Thanks again Jeff C

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