Cleaning Saw Cut Wood
When wood components are cut, they frequently result in sharp edges, saw marks, and burrs that must be eliminated for both ... Read More
Black Acrylic Polishing
Polishing Black Acrylic We have written a number of posts about polishing acrylic (here, here and here and more). The 4-step dry tumbling ... Read More
Wood Part Tumbling
Cleaning Wood Tumbled Parts A common process for removing machining marks, hairs and rounding edges on wood parts is barrel tumbling ... Read More
Cleaning Routered Wood
Routered Wood Parts When wood blocks are routered or machined to a specific geometry, there are always rough surfaces and wood ... Read More
Acrylic Duck Calls
Acrylic Duck Calls Above is an other good example of the results that can be obtained with dry barrel tumbling using ... Read More
Polishing Acrylic
Many types of parts are molded and machined from acrylic plastic. Once the parts are made they often have a dull ... Read More
Wood Parts Tumbling vs Hand Sanding
Hand sanding wood parts can be a tedious and labor intensive process. The ability to smooth the surface, remove cutting marks ... Read More
Wood Parts Tumbling to Remove Flashing
Common practice to remove flashing and sand wooden parts is by hand. Sandpaper or sanding wheels can be used to effectively ... Read More
Fired Clay Parts Tumbling
Common sense would state that using a barrel tumbler for fragile fired clay parts would be inadvisable. The aggressive tumbling ... Read More