Diamond Compound & Grinding Tools
Glen Carbide offers a full selection of diamond compound grades and accessories, diamond grinding pins, diamond grinding wheels, and diamond files.
Diamond Compound
Glen Carbide diamond compounds were developed for fast stock removal and superior finish in the production of dies. Precision graded diamonds are permanently suspended and evenly dispersed in the carrier to produce a compound that results in a most efficient operation when used in conjunction with today’s modern die making equipment.
Formula G |
National Bureau of Standards Micron Range Size |
Approximate Mesh Size Comparison |
Color Code Specification |
1GM |
0-2 |
14000 |
IVORY |
3GM |
2-4 |
8000 |
YELLOW |
6GM |
4-8 |
3000 |
ORANGE |
9GM |
8-12 |
1800 |
GREEN |
15GM |
12-22 |
1200 |
BLUE |
30GM |
22-36 |
600 |
RED |
45GM |
36-54 |
325 |
BROWN |
60GM |
54-80 |
270 |
WHITE |
Diamond Grinding Pins
12 degree plated conical diamond grinding pins are stocked in .125, .250, and .375 diameters in fine, medium, and coarse grit sizes. 1600 grit 12 degree copper bond conical diamond polishing pins are stocked in .125, .250, and .375 diameters. All sizes are available for quick shipment. Other angles and grit sizes made on request. Cylindrical diamond grinding pins in various diameters and grit sizes are also offered on request.
Diamond Grinding Wheels
Diamond files are available in a variety of diamond grit sizes and shapes including rectangular, triangle, round, and half round.
Diamond Files
Diamond files are available in a variety of diamond grit sizes and shapes including rectangular, triangle, round and half round.
Wood Polishing Sticks
Laminated hard wood sticks for efficient polishing of dies and other tooling. Sticks are available as round, square, and rectangle shapes.
Felt Bobs
Felt bobs are made of pure wool and available in a variety of sizes, shapes, and hardness for most polishing requirements.