Desmond has supplied the finest quality industrial diamond nibs for over eighty years. In addition to the standard size listed, we can furnish any size diamond in any size nib or tool that you may require. We also remount diamonds and guarantee satisfactory workmanship.
Diamond No.
Approx. Carat
For Use on Wheels Diameter
Face
D15
.20
6"
1/2"
D20
.25
6"
1"
D25
.35
8"
3/4"
D30
.50
10"
1"
D35
.75
12"
1-1/2"
D40
1.00
14"
1-1/2"
D45
1.25
16"
2"
D50
1.50
18"
2"
D55
1.75
20"
2"
D60
2.00
20"
4"
D65
2.50
24"
3"
D70
3.00
24"
4"
 Larger sizes also available* Approx. price–billed at actual carat weight
Shank Nib No.
Dia. in.
Length in.
Shank Nib No.
Dia. in.
Length in.
102
1/4"
1
400
Â
7/8
103
Â
1-1/4
401
Â
1
104
Â
1-1/2
402
Â
1-3/32
105
Â
6
403
Â
1-1/8
201
Â
1-1/16
404
7/16"
1-3/8
202
5/16"
1-1/4
405
Â
1-5/8
203
Â
2
406
Â
2
204
Â
2-1/8
407
Â
4-7/8
300
Â
7/8
408
Â
6
301
Â
13/16
500
Â
1-1/8
302
Â
1
501
Â
1-1/2
303
Â
1-1/2
502
1/2"
2-1/4
304
3/8"
1-3/4
503
Â
4
305
Â
2
504
Â
4-1/2
306
Â
2-1/4
505
Â
6
307
Â
3
Other sizes available at
308
Â
4
no extra cost, state dimensions.
Desmond has supplied the finest quality industrial diamond nibs for over eighty years. In addition to the standard size listed, we can furnish any size diamond in any size nib or tool that you may require. We also remount diamonds and guarantee satisfactory workmanship.
Diamond No.
Approx. Carat
For Use on Wheels Diameter
Face
D15
.20
6"
1/2"
D20
.25
6"
1"
D25
.35
8"
3/4"
D30
.50
10"
1"
D35
.75
12"
1-1/2"
D40
1.00
14"
1-1/2"
D45
1.25
16"
2"
D50
1.50
18"
2"
D55
1.75
20"
2"
D60
2.00
20"
4"
D65
2.50
24"
3"
D70
3.00
24"
4"
 Larger sizes also available* Approx. price–billed at actual carat weight
Shank Nib No.
Dia. in.
Length in.
Shank Nib No.
Dia. in.
Length in.
102
1/4"
1
400
Â
7/8
103
Â
1-1/4
401
Â
1
104
Â
1-1/2
402
Â
1-3/32
105
Â
6
403
Â
1-1/8
201
Â
1-1/16
404
7/16"
1-3/8
202
5/16"
1-1/4
405
Â
1-5/8
203
Â
2
406
Â
2
204
Â
2-1/8
407
Â
4-7/8
300
Â
7/8
408
Â
6
301
Â
13/16
500
Â
1-1/8
302
Â
1
501
Â
1-1/2
303
Â
1-1/2
502
1/2"
2-1/4
304
3/8"
1-3/4
503
Â
4
305
Â
2
504
Â
4-1/2
306
Â
2-1/4
505
Â
6
307
Â
3
Other sizes available at
308
Â
4
no extra cost, state dimensions.
The abrasive wheel produces a dressing and truing action when held at an angle of 15 degrees from the axis of the wheel being dressed. Full 4" diameter by 1 1/2" face wheel mounted on double row of dust protected ball bearings. Handles designed to protect the users hands.
Code No.
Dresser Type
Wgt. / lbs.
25110
Double Handle Type, Hooded
5-3/4
25120
Extra Wheel 4" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"
1-3/4
Crackerjack Jr. Dresser in single handle type only with 3" by 1" face wheel
25410
Single handle dresser
3-1/2
25420
Extra Wheel 3" x 1" x 3/4"
3/4
For precision dressing of grinding wheels where an extremely accurate finish is required. In many cases, the use of this dresser will eliminate the use of diamonds or only necessitate diamonds for the final dressing operation. Dust protected ball bearings provide long-lasting bearing operation. The replaceable cutters are made from tool steel, carefully hardened for long wear.
Code No.
Dresser No.
Type
Wgt. / lbs.
17110
BB-1
Straight Shank 3/4" x 2-3/4"
3-3/4
17210
BB-2-L
Left
3-3/4
17610
BB-2-R
Right
3-3/4
17310
BB-3
Centerless
3-3/4
17410
BB-4
Surface Grinder
5-1/2
17510
BB-5
Disc (Table Type) uses BB-14-5
4
17710
BB-6
Disc (Double Disc Style)
4
17810
BB-7
Hand Held Dresser
3-1/2
17020
BB-10
Cutter Unit, Precision
1
17040
BB-10-R
Cutter Unit, Roughing
1
17520
BB-10-5
Cutter Unit, Sharp Tooth
1
17720
BB-10/17-A
Cutter Unit, Sharp Thick Tooth
1
17030
BB-14
Loose Cutter Set, Precision
1/2
17050
BB-14-R
Loose Cutter Set, Roughing
1/2
17530
BB-14-5
Loose Cutter Set, Sharp Tooth
1/2
17770
BB-17-A
Loose Sharp Thick Tooth
1/2
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