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Hand-Held Grinders: Their Purposes and Precautions

Invented in 1954 by a German company, Ackermann + Schmitt, the  hand grinder  is a  hand powered tool  specifically built for  grinding ,  polishing , or  removing materials  like glue, mastic or paint/coatings. This device is versatile with the multitude of  accessories  that fit on it, while being used for various purposes such as  cutting  tile, mortar, and pavers,  material removal , and  grinding/ polishing  purposes. Xtreme Polishing Systems   supplies an efficient and reliable selection of  hand-held angle grinders  and  edge grinders . You can typically purchase these  power tools  at your local hardware store if you’re seeking other options for acquiring a  hand grinder . Also, when purchasing an  hand grinder  make sure to consider a unit built with a powerful motor (at least 5 to 9 amps). Power Sources for Hand Grinders: Electricity Petrol Pneumatic or Compressed Air Hand-held angle grinders  are standard  power tools  and extremely popular for use in metal fab