Sectioning |
Abrasive Cutter with a wheel recommended for use on ferrous materials HRC35 -60 |
Mounting |
Compression or Castable, typically with EpoMet or VariDur 3000 |
Surface |
Abrasive / Size |
Load – lbs [N] / Specimen |
Base Speed [rpm] |
Relative Rotation |
Time [min:sec] |
Apex DGD Red |
75 µm Diamond water cooled |
6 [27] |
300 |
|
Until Plane |
Apex Hercules S Rigid Grinding Disc |
9 µm MetaDi Supreme Diamond |
6 [27] |
150 |
|
5:00 |
TriDent |
3 µm MetaDi Supreme Diamond |
6 [27] |
150 |
|
3:00 |
MicroCloth |
0.05 µm MasterPrep Alumina |
6 [27] |
150 |
|
2:00 |
Imaging & Analysis |
Grain Size, Phase Area Percent, Object Measurement, Measurement & Analysis Applications |
Hardness Testing |
Vickers, Knoop, Rockwell |