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Cold Glass Working Equipment

Model: SAG-1, Single Arbor Grinder

The SAG-1 Single Arbor Grinding Machine is the most versatile machine on the market today. It will accept any grinding or polishing wheel with a 1" arbor hole. You can cut, carve, grind and polish all on one machine. Mounted on a welded tubular steel stand. Features a 115-volt, 1/3 horsepower, constant torque SCR controlled, variable speed motor, which gives the user total control from 100 rpm to 1200 rpm. Precision balanced to run smoothly at high rpm's. The shaft is 15" (38cm) long, which allows for large pieces to be worked without hitting the motor housing. Completely plumbed with standard hose connector, drain hose and adjustable water supply nozzle.

Dimensions		Specifications
20" (51cm) - Length		Motor: 1/3 h.p.
42" (107cm) - Width		Voltage: 115V/230V
46" (117cm) - Height		Single Phase
			Amperage: 3.5 amps
			Speed: 0 -1200rpm
			Hertz: 50 or 60

Available Wheels

Electroplated Diamond Wheels

Grind and polish the packs and edges of your fused and casted glass work. Use the 100 mesh wheel to shape your glass pieces, the 220 mesh wheel to smooth them and the 600 mesh wheel to pre-polish your glass pieces before final polishing with the felt wheel and cerium oxide. The 8" wheels are typically used to grind larger pieces, straights and curves, while the 4" wheels are typically used on small pieces and tight inside curves.

Electroplated grinding wheels
	8" x 1-1/2" x 1" (20cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)  
	80 mesh
	120 mesh
	220 mesh
	360 mesh
	600 mesh

	4" x 1-1/2" x 1"  (10cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)
	80 mesh
	120 mesh
	220 mesh
	360 mesh
	600 mesh

Bonded Diamond Wheels

These wheels have a full 1/8" of diamond depth bonded to their surface. Constructed of a sintered board bonded with bronze, these wheels far out last the electroplated diamond wheels. An economical choice for the artist that is grinding many pieces per day.

	8" x 1-1/2" x 1" (20cm x 4cm x 2.54cm) 
	100 mesh
	220 mesh
	600 mesh

	4" x 1-1/2" x 1"  (10cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)
	100 mesh
	220 mesh
	600 mesh
Electroplated grinding wheels

Electroplated Diamond Radius Wheels

For the hot glass worker, these wheels are ideal for removing punty marks or creating surface decoration to your finished work.

Electroplated radius grinding wheels
	4" x 1-1/2" x 1"  (10cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)
	100 mesh
	260 mesh
	600 mesh

Stone Wheels

These wheels are made of high quality aluminum oxide composite stone, specially manufactured to our specifications. When dressed to shape, they will cut an unlimited number of notching patterns, honey-combing, crosshatching and freehand sculptural design. V-groove the backs of your fused plates and bowls. Add interesting surface decoration. Grind sculptural pieces and add in detail to casted work.

	6" x 1/2" x 1" (15cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)
	5" x 1/2" x 1" (13cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)
	4" x 1/2" x 1" (10cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)
	3-3/4" x 3/4" x 1" (9.5cm x 2cm x 2.54cm)
	3-3/4" x 1/2" x 5/8" (9.5cm x 1.3cm x 1.6cm)
	2" x 1/2" x 1" (5cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)
Stone wheels

Diamond Engraving Wheels

Use these electroplated diamond wheels to V-groove the backs of your fused and casted work. Draw lines, add detail or grind those small imperfections out.

Diamond Engraving wheels
Small Raduis Wheel
4" x 1/8" x 1" (5cm x .32cm x 2.54cm)       5" x 1/8" x 1" (13cm x .32cm x 2.54cm)	
	100 mesh			        	        100 mesh
	260 mesh       			        260 mesh
	600 mesh       			        600 mesh
"V" Wheel
4" x 1/4" x 1" (5cm x .64cm x 2.54cm)       5" x 1/4" x 1" (13cm x .64cm x 2.54cm)
	100 mesh			        	        100 mesh
	260 mesh       			        260 mesh
	600 mesh       			        600 mesh

Flexible Rubber Drum

When mounted on the SAG-1, it acts like a wet belt sander to seam edges and grind backs of bent pieces. Choose from several mesh sizes of belts to get the finish you need. 8" x 3" x 1" (20cm x 7.6cm x 2.54cm). Uses 3" x 25-7/32" (7.6cm x 64cm) belts below.

Expansion drum

Flexible Diamond Belts

A quick way to seam edges of glass pieces or grind the backs of finished pieces. Fit the flexible rubber drum above. Choose from several mesh sizes to get the desired finish. 3" x 25-7/32" (7.6cm x 64cm)

Diamond Belts
 60  mesh		400 mesh
120 mesh		800 mesh
200 mesh		1800 mesh

Cork Wheels

These wheels are made of high-density cork. Use to pre-polish out the cut work from the diamond wheels or flexible belt applications. Pumice is applied for the pre-polishing step.

	10" x 2" x 1" (25cm x 5cm x 2.54cm)
	6" x 1-1/2" x 1" (15cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)
	6" x 1/2" x 1" (15cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)
Cork wheels

Felt Wheels

Manufactured from high quality dense felt, these wheels are used in the last step of the polishing process. Charged with cerium oxide, they give a high lustre polish to the glass.

Felt Wheels
	10" x 2" x 1" (25cm x 5cm x 2.54cm)
	6" x 1-1/2" x 1" (15cm x 4cm x 2.54cm)
	6" x 1/2" x 1" (15cm x 1.3cm x 2.54cm)




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