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  1. Carbide Burrs: Why they're a great addition to your tool box

    Carbide Burrs: Why they're a great addition to your tool box

    The importance of carbide burrs for welders stems from several reasons.   Firstly, during the early stages of a welder's career, when skills are still being developed, carbide burrs prove ... Read more
  2. What happens if you use an expired cutting disc...

    What happens if you use an expired cutting disc...

    Expiry dates on cutting discs are not like the expiry dates on a bottle of milk. Unlike milk, that may, or may not go off by the used by date, cutting discs should NEVER be used beyond their expiry. T... Read more
  3. Wire Brushes Troubleshooting Guide

    Wire Brushes Troubleshooting Guide

    There are a few common reasons your brushing application may not be achieving the desired results. Keep reading for some of the most common issues and how to resolve them...  Brush doesn't last... Read more
  4. Fieldmaster Say ELITE Drills Outperform 4-1

    Fieldmaster Say ELITE Drills Outperform 4-1

    Fieldmaster, Pukekohe - case study   'ELITE 507 are outperforming the others at a rate of four to one!'   Rudy Voschezang, Senior Engineer at Fieldmaster shares his feedback on Eur... Read more
  5. Operational & Safety Instructions for Wire Brushes

    Operational & Safety Instructions for Wire Brushes

    Like most things that involve power tools, there's a right and a wrong way to operate wire brushes and wheels if you want to stay safe and get the best results from your efforts. Believe it or no... Read more
  6. Linishing belt troubleshooting guide

    Linishing belt troubleshooting guide

    If you've been having problems with your sanding belt or machine, it's not the end of the world. We've made a list of the most common problems and how to fix them, like belts not runnin... Read more
  7. 5 common grinding wheel problems and how to fix them

    5 common grinding wheel problems and how to fix them

    Whether you're new to grinding, or a seasoned professional, we've all experienced results that were errr... not exactly what were hoping for. While this can be frustrating, the main thing is... Read more
  8. 3 Step Satin Finishing on Stainless Steel Corners & Edging

    3 Step Satin Finishing on Stainless Steel Corners & Edging

    Corners and edging are an important part of any fabrication when it comes to finishing...a poorly finished edge will stick out like a sore thumb, but a great crisp finished edge is like icing on a cak... Read more
  9. How to achieve a superior brushed satin finish on aluminium

    How to achieve a superior brushed satin finish on aluminium

    There's some really cool finishes you can get with aluminium, and one of the easiest ones to achieve is a satin brushed finish. Keep reading below for all the steps and tools you'll need to ... Read more
  10. How to select the right brush for metal fabrication

    How to select the right brush for metal fabrication

    Wire brushes are great for removing coatings from the metal surface, without damaging the base material. They're also a lot more flexible than bonded or coated abrasives, making them ideal for cl... Read more
  11. Your ultimate guide to rotary burrs for metal fabrication

    Your ultimate guide to rotary burrs for metal fabrication

    Rotary burrs? Tungsten carbide? Single or diamond? Shape? There's a lot to consider when choosing the right rotary burr for the job at hand. Our guide below will teach you everything you need to ... Read more
  12. Mirror finishing on stainless steel tubes & pipes

    Mirror finishing on stainless steel tubes & pipes

    Want to know how to get a quality mirror finish on your stainless steel pipes or tubes? Look no further - here's a guide to all the tools and techniques you need to make your fabrication shine!St... Read more
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