Catalog - Dressing Sticks - Norton

Dressing SticksCategory DefinitionMACHINE USEDRegular use of properly selected dressing sticks will help you achieve maximumperformance from your grinding wheels.Applications:Truing, cleaning, and dressing diamond, cBN, and conventional abrasive wheelsSize range: Thickness/Width/Diameter: 1/4" – 1"Length: 3" – 8"Grit range: 16 – 400Abrasive grain: Aluminum Oxide, Boron Nitride, Silicon CarbideShape: Square, rectangular, and roundGrinding Wheel-to-Product Recommendation GuideSelecting the appropriate dressing stick for each application depends on the wheel size, type,speed, specification, and grit size, as well as the workpiece material. Initial starting specificationsare listed below. We recommend testing several sticks to find the best one for your application.VITRIFIED DRESSING STICKSProductSpecificationSuperabrasive Wheels - Resin and Vitrified Bond- 80, 100, and 120 grits Dressing Stick 38A150-HVBE- 150, 180, and 220 grits Dressing Stick 38A220-HVBE- 320 and finer grits Superfine Stick NMVC400-J5VCASuperabrasive Wheels - Metal Bond- 80, 100, and 120 grits Dressing Stick 37C80-NV- 150, 180, and 220 grits Dressing Stick 37C150-KV- 240 and finer grits Dressing Stick 37C220-KVConventional Vitrified Wheels - Vitrified Bond- 46 grit and finer and M grade and softer High Performance Dressing Stick NorbideConventional Dressing Stick 37C24-SVKNorbide High Performance SticksFor offhand truing and dressing of medium grit, soft- and mediumgradevitrified grinding wheels. Norton Norbide sticks are the hardeststicks you can buy. Made from boron nitride, they are well suited fordressing tool and cutter wheels 10" and smaller, especially cup andsaucer shapes.AvailabilityTier:BetterBrand:NortonSize (T x W x L*) Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.High Performance Long Life Stick1/4 x 1/2 x 3 5 Norbide 61463610148* Thickness x Width x LengthDressing Diamond and cBN Wheels• Resin and Vitrified Bond, Diamond, and cBN Wheels- Choose a dressing stick one or two grit sizes finer than the abrasive in the wheel – in a soft grade (H or I).• Metal Bond, Diamond, and cBN Wheels- Choose a stick the same grit size or one grit size coarser than the abrasive in the wheel – in a medium grade (K–M).It is the user’s responsibility to refer to and comply with ANSI B7.1www.nortonabrasives.com285

Dressing xxx SticksVitrified Dressing SticksAluminum Oxide (White)For dressing and cleaning cBN wheels; these sticks also work well fordiamond wheels.Silicon Carbide (Black)Coarse grit (16 - 46) and hard-grade (R and harder) sticks are used fordressing conventional vitrified wheels. Finer grit and softer grades areused for dressing diamond wheels.Availability Tier: BetterBrand:NortonSize (T x W x L) Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.Vitrified Dressing Sticks – Aluminum Oxide3/8 x 3/4 x 4 5 38A150-IVBE 614636396351/2 x 1/2 x 4 5 38A220-HVBE 614636105551/2 x 1/2 x 6 5 38A150-IVBE 6146361030338A220-HVBE 614636101031/2 x 3/4 x 4 5 38A60-LVBE 614636104153/4 x 3/4 x 3 5 38A90-KVBE 6146365466638A90-MVBE 614636531903/4 x 3/4 x 4 5 38A60-LVBE 6146361044038A80-MVBE 6146361036238A90-LV 6146363963238A150-HVBE 6146361029138A150-IVBE 6146361036838A220-HVBE 6146361029038A240-HVBE 614636556033/4 x 3/4 x 8 5 38A220-HVBE 614636102801 x 1 x 6 5 38A150-HVBE 6146361040538A150-IVBE 6146361045338A220-HVBE 614636104061 x 1 x 8 5 38A120-IVBE 6146361039038A150-IVBE 61463610455AvailabilityMACHINE USEDTier:BetterBrand:NortonSize (T x W x L) Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.Vitrified Dressing Sticks – Silicon Carbide1/2 x 1/2 x 6 5 37C24-SVK 6146361028537C100-LV 6146361020137C150-KV 6146361020537C150-LV 6146361020637C150-MV 6146361020737C220-KV 614636102143/4 x 3/4 x 6 5 37C150-LV 614636103751 x 1 x 6 5 37C20-SVK 6146361045937C24-SVK 6146361046237C24-TVK 6146361035437C46-RVK 6146361046637C80-NV 6146361039337C150-KV 6146361043837C220-KV 614636103981 x 1 x 6 (retail carded) 5 S/C Medium Grit 076607104661 x 1 x 8 5 37C20-SVK 6146361046937C24-SVK 614636104711 x 2 x 8 5 37C16-TVK 6146361048237C24-TVK 614636104852 x 2 x 8 5 37C24-SVK 61463610490Size (D x L) Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.Vitrified Round Dressing Sticks – Silicon Carbide1/2 x 6 5 37C24-SVK 614636103711 x 6 5 S/C Ex-C (JT276) 61463687905Vitrified Superfine SticksFor dressing superabrasive wheels.AvailabilityTier:BetterBrand:NortonSize (T x W x L) Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.Vitrified Superfine Sticks1/2 x 1/2 x 6 5 NMVC320-J5VCA 61463610599NMVC400-J5VCA 614636503241 x 1 x 6 5 NMVC320-J5VCA 61463610605NMVC400-J5VCA 614636504501 x 1 x 8 5 NSA320-H8V 61463610597Offhand Grinding Wheel Dressing Stick and HolderThis convenient metal holder is widely used by mechanics and foundry-menfor truing, dressing and changing the face of the wheel. The JT246 dressingstick – an extra coarse grit silicon carbide for dressing conventional vitrifiedwheels – is firmly held and adjusted by the knurled control.Availability Tier" BetterBrand:NortonSize (D x L) Spec. Min./Std. Pkg. Product No. Part No.Offhand Grinding Wheel Dressing Stick and Holder1/2 x 6 Round Silicon Carbide Extra Coarse Grit Round Dressing Stick 5/10 JT246 6146368790010 Overall Dressing Stick Holder 5/10 H6 61463687895286

Dressing xxxSticksRubber Finishing SticksThese sticks are used for manual or mechanical honing on machineswhere they are mounted in holders or fixtures. Intended for use whereprecision dimensional limits and grade controls are required, such asdie polishing.MACHINE USEDAvailability Tier: BetterBrand:NortonSize (T x W x L) Min./Std. Pkg. Spec. Part No.Rubber Finishing Sticks1/2 x 1/2 x 6 5/20 57A120-B2RR 614636106081/2 x 1 x 6 5/20 57A120-B2RR 61463610609Blank Stock FastTrack Made-to-Order Microabrasive Superfinishing SticksSuperfinishing blank stock encompasses a wide range of different specifications. These blankscan be finished to your dimensional requirements within two weeks from the date that the orderis received at Norton. Small lots, for test purposes, can be express shipped.Applications Abrasive Type – Bond Grit Range Treatment TypeSuperfinishing / NLA – V 240 – 1200 Sulfur, WaxFinishing andNMVC – VCADressingNSA – VHoning SG – VS 54 – 220SGG – VS1www.nortonabrasives.com287