Page 13 DIAMOND TOOLS Glass industry - Issued November 2020 by KGS DIAMOND Backing Description Colour Example BP2 Heavy polyester stable Y-weight backing Light green BYW Strong polyester XY-backing Brown QRS Quick release system (hook and loop) for quick changing grit size Coloured to the grit size CV Canvas backing, thin Coloured to the grit size S/A Self adhesive backer Neutral MAGN Magnetic backing for quick changing grit sizes. Magnetic disc gives flat even surface with slight ‘’give’’. Good for reducing ‘’first contact’’ stress Black KGS flexible diamond tools are based on a proprietary fabric manufactured by KGS in Switzerland. This unique process provides strength and flexibility versus our competitors and niche applications. This fabric gives good dimensional stability, high abrasive resistance plus excellent heat dissipation and can be laminated to many different types of backings. This unique sheet can then be laminated onto many different backings depending on the application. A variety of backings (from heavy duty to flexible) have been designed to have optimum diamond retention, superb edge wear and can be combined with many different patterns and grits customized to fit the application. Backings
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