Diamond Paste
Irrespective of what you may call it, lapping paste or polishing paste, the diamond paste is really the way to go when you accept nothing less than the sharpest, finest edge.
Features of Diamond Paste
Oil-soluble grinding paste is mainly used for grinding and polishing machine loaded cemented carbide, alloy steel, and carbon steel parts of hard materials.
Water-soluble grinding paste is mostly employed for metallographic specimen and lithofacies, etc.
Applications for Diamond Paste
The diamond grinding paste typically comes in an easy to apply syringe so that paste is ready to use and easy to apply. This kind of lapping paste is suitable for glass, ceramics, hard alloy, diamond and gem mid-to-high hardness material made of measuring tools, cutting tools, optical instruments and other hard surfaces on which workpiece is machined.
| Diamond diameter (micron) | Solution | Smooth Finish | |
| Prior standard | New standard | ||
| 0.5 | water or oil | 13 ~ 14 | 0.012 ~ 0.006 |
| 1 | water or oil | 13 ~ 14 | 0.012 ~ 0.006 |
| 1.5 | water or oil | 12 ~ 13 | 0.025 ~ 0.012 |
| 2.5 | water or oil | 12 ~ 13 | 0.025 ~0.012 |
| 3.5 | water or oil | 12 ~ 13 | 0.025 ~ 0.012 |
| 5 | water or oil | 11 ~ 12 | 0.05 ~ 0.025 |
| 7 | water or oil | 11 ~ 12 | 0.05 ~ 0.025 |
| 10 | water or oil | 10 ~ 11 | 0.1 ~ 0.05 |
| 14 | water or oil | 10 ~ 11 | 0.1 ~ 0.05 |
| 20 | water or oil | 9 ~ 10 | 0.2 ~ 0.1 |
| 28 | water or oil | 9 ~ 10 | 0.2 ~ 0.1 |
| 40 | water or oil | 9 ~ 10 | 0.2 ~ 0.1 |
Note
1. Mix uniformly before use.
2. Do not mix with other materials.
3. Keep the temperature between 5~25℃.
