I think he uses belts like this 47505A444 from mcmaster carr, a simple phone call would confirm the usage with them.
and here is the Aluminum Polishing 101 pdf http://www.home-machine-shop.com/Down-Load/Polishing_Aluminum.pdf John On 3 Dec 2008 at 7:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This would be nice if the belts could be for aluminum but I could > not > find any. > "http://www.thefind.com/hardware/browse-jet-aluminum-sander" > > > > John Thornton wrote: > > You can get special belts for a sander that polish aluminum... the > finish depends on the > > grade... they look like 3-m polishing pads but on a belt... > > > > John > > > > On 2 Dec 2008 at 22:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > >> What do you guys use as the quickest and best cost effective > and > >> time-effective way to finish flat surfaces before the parts are > >> Anodized? > >> The parts are 8"x6"x3" Al boxes made from square tube with a > few > >> slots > >> and holes CNC'd in so the surfaces are still the raw surfaces. > >> I can CNC the boxes with a flat-face-mill , but wonder if there > >> isnt > >> something else you know of that is maybe a bit faster as I need > to > >> clamp > >> and turn each side for the mill if I want to do it that way. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> ----- > >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move > Developer's > >> challenge > >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & > win > >> great prizes > >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere > in > >> the world > >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Emc-users mailing list > >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users