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    They Call Him the Wrench Man(Post)

    We are always looking for ways to make cool stuff with out tools. But, how about making cool stuff out of tools! A scupltor in Australia has found a new life for old, rusted  wrenches that   ...

    Hex Bits, Hex Keys, and All the Names They Go By(Post)

    One of the funny things about tools is how many different names people have for the same thing. Take hex tools, for example. Hex bits are also called bit hex, insert bits, or screwdriver bits. Hex ke ...

    Custom & Hard-to-Find Tools(Post)

    Need hard to find tooling? Let us help! We are your one stop shop for everything you need no matter how tough to find! CUSTOM router bits, saw blades, carbide tooling, AND MORE! ...

    Hex Wrenches For Quick Shipment(Post)

    Hex Wrenches, Hex Keys, Allen Wrenches, and L-Wrenches in Stock for Quick Delivery There are some tools that, when you need them, you really need them. Hex wrenches fall into that category. W ...

    Tenryu Plastic Cutting Saw Blade- Cool Customer Video(Post)

    We had a wonderful customer the other day in a panic! It was late in the day, and he needed a Tenryu plastic cutting saw blade-PRP-255120AB3 shipped Next Day Air to North Carolina. Our normal c ...

    Saw Blades(Page)

    //   We make custom saw blades for unusual and demanding applications. Call for a Quote 800 346-8274, or click here to fill out our Custom Saw Blade form ...

    Simple Solutions to Brazing Problems(Page)

    About 80 - 90% that these answers will solve these problems.  If you want more details you can go to our Braze Failure Analysis page.  Or buy the books.  You can also call 1-800 346- ...

    Router Bit Comparison(Page)

    I was sent two router bits to compare.  One is a famous name bit and the other is a bit that claims to be better.   Executive summary:  The less expensive, less famous bit is bet ...

    Brazing Alloys(Page)

    Your Very Best Source For Silver Brazing & Brazing Metals If you have any brazing problems or if you want stronger joints we can almost certainly help.  We can probably save you money, as ...

    Braze Alloy Sizes and Yields(Page)

    Buy Braze Alloy or Brazing Services Brazing Alloy Sizes and Yields   These are the four most common carbide brazing alloys:   Common Name Aws # Silver % ...

    About Us(Page)

    In 1981 we started working for Weyerhaeuser R&D helping them make better saw blades for less money.   As our technology developed and our reputation grew we acquired more and more custo ...

    CSM Grinding Carbide Saws(Page)

    This operation is accomplished in three stages.  The first stage is Facing.  The second stage is Side Grinding. And the third is Top Grinding. These grinding stages must be followed in this ...

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      We strongly believe that the Customer comes first, and strive to continually provide great service to our customers.  If you ever have any questions, concerns, or would just like ...

    Brazing Services and Braze alloy(Page)

    With over 25 years of experience in brazing, Carbide Processors can help you with: Finding and buying the Right Braze Alloy and/or Solder Brazing Services Failure Analysis Braze Training ...

    Grinding Saw Blades(Page)

    Grinding Carbide Saws Lowell Freeborn   This operation is accomplished in three stages.  The first stage is Facing.  The second stage is Side Grinding . And the third is Top Gr ...

    Machine Coolant Testing Instruments(Page)

    All You Need for Monthly Machine Coolant Tests  It is important to frequently test machine coolant so that you are aware of dangeraous bacteria growth, changes in pH levels that may p ...

    Saw Blade Sharpening(Page)

    Below are some saw blade sharpening articles from Lowell Freeborn's Carbide Saw Manual as well as articles we have written over the years.  For more articles on Saw Blades refer back to the ...

    Filtration Glossary continued d-f(Page)

    Machine Coolant Filtration Glossary  Here is a glossary of Filtration Terms and their meanings.  Please refer to the Machine Coolant Filtration Index for articles and information on t ...

    Bacteria in Machine Coolant(Page)

      Dirty machine coolant    60x We received machine coolant that was unusually cloudy.  Under a microscope, we found these growths.  These are mold and bacteria colonie ...

    Filter Changing Procedure(Page)

    Machine Coolant Filtration Units Filter Change ProcedureFor CP 2002 (incl. Wall Mount) & CP 2020   Below are step by step procedure for changing the filter on our CP 2020 and CP 2002 Mac ...