DIAMOND BURNISHING

AN INEXPENSIVE AND USER-FRIENDLY TOOL FOR PRODUCING A MIRROR-LIKE SURFACE FINISH.

Diamond burnishing is a process that can be used in a wide array of applications to achieve a required surface finish and in some cases, increase hardness. With its versatility and user-friendliness, diamond burnishing has helped manufacturers across the globe eliminate costly secondary operations.

Manufactured by Elliott Tool Technologies, diamond burnishing tools are made with replaceable diamond stems for a low-cost method to produce an ultra-smooth surface finish on linear surfaces. Available in inch and metric slim-line, square, offset, on-center, and boring bar styles.

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DIAMOND BURNISHING ADVANTAGES

LOW MICROINCH FINISH

PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS

WORK HARDENING

LOW COST

VERSATILITY

EASY-TO-USE

DIAMOND BURNISHING APPLICATIONS & CASE STUDIES

DIAMOND BURNISHING TOOL OPTIONS

STICK TOOL STYLE

The diamond burnishing tool is designed for use in lathes and similar machines. The tool should be mounted so that the diamond is perpendicular and on center to the surface being burnished.

Part Preparation: 100/120 RMS

Feed Rate: .003”/.004” (750 Max Surface Feet per Minute)

Coolant Required: Water soluble or oil

Can be used on most metals with a hardness below HRC40.

Diamond burnishing tool
Elliott Diamond burnishing tool product layout

OPERATING PROCEDURE

Elliott Diamond Burnishing Tool operating procedure

BORING BAR STYLE

The boring-bar style diamond burnishing tool is designed for lathes or similar turning machines to provide an improved surface finish on a manufactured part.

Part preparation: 100/120 RMS

Feed rate: .003”/.004” (750 Max Surface Feet per Minute)

Coolant required: Water soluble or oil

Maximum tool reach: 2.861”

Minimum hole diameter: .500”

Can be used on most metals with a hardness below HRC40.

Diamond burnishing tool layout

OPERATING PROCEDURE

Diamond burnishing tool stick tool style operating procedure

TECHNICAL REFERENCE AND DOWNLOADS

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