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Revision as of 12:46, 12 June 2020
Make: Baldor
Model: 332B
Ace: Needed (Makerhub@georgefox.edu).
Location: Welding Shop
Description
Baldor buffers are built rugged for demanding work loads. 1,800 RPM buffers offer the ultimate in buffer flexibility. Excellent for polishing and buffing metal, aluminum, brass and copper.
Here is video about polishing. This guy is wearing gloves while polishing but you should never wear gloves around rotating equipment.
Documentation
Terminology
- Buffing Wheel Rake -Metal teeth mounted to a wooden handle used for cleaning the buffing wheels.
- Rouge -A polishing compound that normally comes in bars.
User Manual
Training
Overview
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Demonstration
You will need to demonstration how to setup the buffer and safely polish a piece of scrap aluminum.
General Procedure
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Safety
The buffing wheels can catch the material you are polishing and rip it out of your hands. Be aware of the direction of the spinning wheels. Never hold a part so the edge can catch the wheel.
Certification
Troubleshooting
Always start with the correct rouge for the material you are working with. Use the rake as needed to clean the wheel.
Maintenance
General maintenance
The buffing wheels need to be cleaned using a buffing wheel rake between using different polishing compounds.
Specific Maintenance Tasks
| Maintenance Procedure | Frequency | Done By |
|---|---|---|
| Sample | Sample | Sample |