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Frequently Asked Finishing Questions
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Our FAQs provide quick answers to common questions, helping you select the right Norton finishing solution and achieve a smooth, consistent surface finish with confidence.
ASK THE EXPERT: What are the benefits of a variable speed angle grinder?
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Angle grinder guide
Discover everything you need to know about using an angle grinder, such as setting the correct speed.
ASK THE EXPERT: Why don't non-woven abrasives have grit sizes?
Why does my Norton Blaze non-woven disc wear on sharp edges?
Can I use non-woven products on a fixed speed grinder?
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Optimising your angle grinder for non-wovens
Find out more about non-woven abrasives and how to optimise your angle grinder to achieve optimal results. You can also view our Non-Woven Application Guide.
Which abrasive is best to use to obtain a brushed and polished finish?
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Achieving a mirror finish
Follow our step-by-step guide to achieving a mirror finish.
Can I achieve a linear finish with a right angle grinder?
What are the best products to use to achieve a 2B linear finish?
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Achieving a linear finish
Discover common stainless steel finishes and how to achieve them.