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Cutting a Hardened Steel File

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What happens here

In a display of extreme durability, the grinding wheel is used to cut a Nicholson file, which is made of very hard, heat-treated steel. This produces a shower of sparks, emphasizing the wheel's ability to tackle exceptionally tough materials.

Goal: Illustrate extreme cutting power on very hard materials.

Tools and materials

  • Angle Grinder — Powering the grinding wheel for cutting the file
  • Nicholson File Nicholson — Material for extreme cutting demonstration (hardened steel)

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If you really want to get silly, that's a Nicholson file right there. Things that normally melt like plastic or PVC.

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