SE12-115 Burnisher

February 01, 2011

Metabo Corp. offers the SE12-115 burnisher for finishing and polishing stainless steel and metals. Due to its extensive line of accessories, including expansion roll, sanding and abrasive belts, flap wheels, stripping wheel, burnishing rings, wire wheels, fiber brush and belt driver, the SE12-115 can be used in a variety of applications such as grinding, polishing, sanding and removing scratches and rust.

The burnisher can accommodate abrasive wheel diameters from 4 inches to 4.5 inches and widths from 58 inches to 4 inches. The new burnisher includes Metabo's VTC (Vario Tacho Constamatic) electronic speed stabilization for increased productivity under the heaviest operating conditions.

The SE12-115 features a long-lasting 10 A motor with 1,200 W of power, 98 inch-lbs of torque and a no-load speed of 900 rpm to 2,800 rpm. In addition to incorporating Metabo's unique dust-deflection winding protection grid, one of the most effective dust protection systems on the market, the SE12-115 also features overload protection, auto-stop carbon brushes and spiral bevel gears.

Safety features include double insulation that protects users against electric shock and a spindle lock that makes adjusting and removing accessories safe and easy. The SE12-115 weighs 6.6 lbs and comes standard with a carrying case, three sanding belts, an expansion roll for grinding and polishing sleeves, one set of spacer rings, a non-woven nylon wheel, a flap wheel and a spindle extension kit.

Related Glossary Terms

  • abrasive

    abrasive

    Substance used for grinding, honing, lapping, superfinishing and polishing. Examples include garnet, emery, corundum, silicon carbide, cubic boron nitride and diamond in various grit sizes.

  • burnishing

    burnishing

    Finishing method by means of compressing or cold-working the workpiece surface with carbide rollers called burnishing rolls or burnishers.

  • grinding

    grinding

    Machining operation in which material is removed from the workpiece by a powered abrasive wheel, stone, belt, paste, sheet, compound, slurry, etc. Takes various forms: surface grinding (creates flat and/or squared surfaces); cylindrical grinding (for external cylindrical and tapered shapes, fillets, undercuts, etc.); centerless grinding; chamfering; thread and form grinding; tool and cutter grinding; offhand grinding; lapping and polishing (grinding with extremely fine grits to create ultrasmooth surfaces); honing; and disc grinding.

  • polishing

    polishing

    Abrasive process that improves surface finish and blends contours. Abrasive particles attached to a flexible backing abrade the workpiece.

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