In today’s hardware market, grinding and polishing tools, along with their accessories, are indispensable for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts.

TYPES OF GRINDERS

ANGLE GRINDERS
The most common type, known for their versatility
Ideal for cutting, grinding, polishing, and sanding various materials, including metal, concrete, and stone
Available in corded and cordless models, with disc sizes ranging from 4.5” to 9”.

BENCH GRINDERS
Fixed grinders used for sharpening tools, shaping metal, and polishing
Equipped with two wheels: one coarse and one fine for different applications.

DIE GRINDERS
Compact and lightweight, designed for precision work such as grinding, sanding, and polishing in tight spaces
Typically used for detailed metalworking, smoothing welds, and deburring.

STRAIGHT GRINDERS
Similar to die grinders but with a larger and more powerful motor
Commonly used for heavy-duty grinding tasks.

BELT GRINDERS
Specialised grinders with a belt sander attachment
Ideal for finishing and deburring large metal surfaces or shaping wood.

SURFACE GRINDERS
Used for precision grinding flat surfaces
Common in machine shops for high-accuracy tasks.

TYPES OF POLISHERS

ROTARY POLISHERS
Powerful tools that use a rotating motion to polish and buff surfaces
Ideal for automotive detailing, metal finishing, and glass polishing.

DUAL-ACTION (DA) POLISHERS
Combine rotary and orbital motions for safer, more user-friendly polishing
Excellent for beginners, offering lower risk of surface damage.

VARIABLE SPEED POLISHERS
Allow users to adjust the speed for better control over different materials and tasks
Suitable for both heavy-duty polishing and fine detailing.

KEY FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

POWER
Measured in watts (W) for corded models and volts (V) for cordless models
More powerful tools are better suited for heavy-duty tasks.

SPEED
Measured in revolutions per minute (RPM)
Higher RPMs enable faster material removal, while variable speed models offer better control.

DISC AND PAD SIZE
Larger discs or pads cover more surface area but may be harder to control
Common sizes include 115mm, 125mm, and 230mm for grinders, and 5” to 7” for polishers.

SAFETY FEATURES
Anti-kickback systems, spindle locks, and adjustable guards improve safety and ease of use.

ERGONOMICS
Comfortable grip, lightweight design, and vibration reduction features enhance user comfort during prolonged use.

APPLICATIONS
• Metalworking: Cutting and grinding metal, removing rust or paint, sharpening tools, and polishing finishes
• Construction: Cutting tiles, bricks, and concrete; polishing stone surfaces
• Woodworking: Smoothing and shaping wood surfaces; polishing wood finishes
• DIY Projects: Polishing surfaces, sharpening garden tools, and performing detailed repair work
• Automotive: Polishing car exteriors, restoring headlights, and buffing out scratches.

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Rockworth Discs

Stocking the right tools for grinding, cutting, and surface preparation can significantly boost sales and customer satisfaction in your hardware store. Rockworth cutting discs are designed to meet the needs of both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts, offering unmatched quality, durability, and performance. Here’s a retailer-focused breakdown of Rockworth’s top products and their key applications to help you educate customers and increase sales.

Rockworth Cutting Disc Steel - Abrasive Cutting Disc

• Perfect for: Polishing, blending, and finishing metals and wood. 

• Sales tip: Promote this versatile disc to customers who need a dual-purpose tool for grinding and finishing in one step. They offer excellent control and smooth finishes without gouging the material.

Rockworth Flap Disc 115mm Zirconia Oxide P60

• Perfect for: Polishing, blending, and finishing metals and wood. 

• Sales tip: Promote this versatile disc to customers who need a dual-purpose tool for grinding and finishing in one step. They offer excellent control and smooth finishes without gouging the material.

Rockworth Diamond Wheel 115mm Segmented Rim

• Perfect for: Cutting tough materials like concrete, masonry, tiles, and stone. 

• Sales tip: Ideal for professionals in construction or tiling, these diamond wheels are a must-have for clean, accurate cuts on challenging materials.

Rockworth Stripping Disc Aggregate Grain 115 Purple

• Perfect for: Removing paint, coatings, rust, and surface contaminants. 

• Sales tip: Position these discs as a time-saving solution for surface preparation. They deliver fast and efficient results without damaging the underlying material.

Rockworth Bench Grinding Wheel 150x20x31mm A36

• Perfect for: Versatile grinding and sharpening tasks in workshops and at home. 

• Sales tip: Recommend these wheels to customers running workshops or needing a reliable tool for maintaining equipment. Highlight Rockworth’s reputation for precision, efficiency, and safety.

Applications

• Sharpening tools: Perfect for maintaining sharp edges on chisels, blades, drill bits, and other tools

• Deburring and smoothing edges: Removes burrs, smooths rough edges, and shapes materials like metal, wood, and plastic

• Polishing and finishing: Can polish surfaces with the right grit, providing a clean, professional look.

Tips for retailers

• Create demo displays: Show customers how these discs perform with real-world demonstrations

• Bundle suggestions: Offer complementary items like angle grinders, safety gear, and storage solutions for added convenience

• Promote versatility: Emphasise the multi-use nature of Rockworth’s range, appealing to a broader customer base.

By offering Rockworth discs and highlighting their key features, your store can become the preferred destination for cutting and grinding solutions. From abrasive cutting to diamond precision, Rockworth discs are designed to get the job done faster, better and with lasting results.

Choose Rockworth – Where performance meets durability.

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Ingco Grinders and Polishers

Built for durability, performance and adaptability

INGCO brings innovation and performance to the forefront with its versatile range of grinders and polishers, tailored to meet the needs of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike.

20V 115mm Brushless Angle Grinder

Product Code: CAGLI2111561

This cordless angle grinder is engineered for demanding cutting and grinding tasks. Powered by a robust 20V brushless motor, it ensures high efficiency and extended tool life.

• Speed and Control: Dual-speed settings with a no-load speed of 3 000-8 000 rpm allow precise adjustments for various applications

• Disc Compatibility: A 115mm disc diameter and M14 spindle thread make it compatible with a wide range of attachments

• Safety Features: The integrated safety trigger switch prevents accidental startups, ensuring user protection.

20V 115mm Brushless Angle Grinder (bare unit)

Product Code: CAGLI211156

Ideal for those already invested in INGCO’s 20V battery system, this bare unit provides the same robust performance as the full kit.

• Performance: Features a high-efficiency brushless motor with adjustable no-load speeds of 3 000-8-000 rpm.

• Compatibility: Works with a 115mm disc and M14 spindle thread, suitable for a variety of accessories.

• Safety: Equipped with a trigger switch to prevent accidental startups.

Note: Battery and charger sold separately.

20V 115mm Brushless Angle Grinder Kit

Product Code: CAGLI211542

Designed for comprehensive grinding needs, this complete kit provides everything for immediate use.

• Brushless motor: Ensures superior efficiency and durability

• Adjustable speed: Operates at 3 000, 6 000, or 9 000 rpm, catering to diverse tasks like cutting, grinding, and polishing.

20V 180mm Brushless Angle Polisher

Product Code: APLI2018

The 20V Angle Polisher is a must-have for precision polishing, combining durability and versatility.

• Variable speed: Operates at a no-load speed of 400–2 500 rpm, ideal for various materials and finishes

• Enhanced coverage: Features a 180mm polishing pad for efficient surface coverage

• User comfort: Comes with a D-handle for better control and reduced fatigue.

Conclusion

INGCO’s lineup of grinders and polishers are built for durability, performance, and adaptability. Whether cutting, grinding, or polishing, its range ensures precision and efficiency, empowering professionals, and hobbyists to tackle any project with confidence.

For more information, Visit: www.ingco.co.za

Grinders, Polishers, and Accessories

Tork Craft Grinders: Ready for any angle

With its versatile range of angle grinders, kits, and accessories, Tork Craft continues to strengthen its position as a trusted name in power tools. Whether tackling precision grinding or heavy-duty cutting, Tork Craft’s grinders are engineered for reliability, durability, and ease of use.

Tork Craft 230mm 2400W 6600RPM 220V Angle Grinder

Power and flexibility

Tork Craft’s 230mm angle grinder stands out with its 2400W motor and ergonomic design. The rotatable handle can be adjusted to three positions – left, right, or top – ensuring optimal control during use. The M14 spindle lock simplifies accessory changes, while the adjustable blade guard enhances safety.

Tork Craft 20V Cordless 115mm 8500RPM Angle Grinder

Power on the go

For users seeking portability, the cordless 20V angle grinder combines performance with convenience. Its brushless motor ensures higher torque, longer service life, and extended battery performance. The ergonomic handle doubles as a storage space for the wrench, making this tool both practical and efficient.

Tork Craft 115mm 900W 1100RPM 220V Angle Grinder

Precision in a compact design

For precision tasks, the 115mm angle grinder with its 900W motor is an ideal choice. Lightweight yet powerful, it is designed for detailed work on materials like steel and masonry. The adjustable blade guard and auxiliary handle enhance safety and control.

Safety first: Tips for angle grinder use

Tork Craft emphasises safety in all its products. Here are essential safety guidelines for using angle grinders:

Wear PPE: Always use goggles, gloves, and other protective gear

Check accessories: Use the correct wheel size and ensure accessories are rated for the grinder’s rpm

Use the guard: Position the safety guard properly to protect against debris

Inspect tools: Check the grinder and accessories for damage before use

Mind the environment: Keep flammable materials away from the work area

Handle with care: Always use two hands and avoid covering the tool’s vents.

Key selling points for retailers

• Broad appeal: With models designed for both heavy-duty and precision tasks, Tork Craft grinders cater to a wide customer base, increasing sales potential

• Accessory kits: Pre-packaged kits with cutting discs, diamond blades, or grinding stands offer added convenience and upsell opportunities

• Portability and power: The cordless 20V grinder is an ideal solution for on-the-go professionals, making it a must-have for retail shelves

• Competitive edge: Features like brushless motors, ergonomic designs, and free accessories make these grinders stand out in the market

• Safety and support: Emphasising Tork Craft’s commitment to safety and quality helps build trust with customers.

By stocking Tork Craft’s grinders, polishers, and accessories, you not only provide your customers with reliable, high-performing tools but also position your store as a destination for top-tier, versatile power tools.

Tork Craft Polishing Solutions

Tork Craft Stainless Burnishing Machine 800W Long Handle

Designed with professional precision and ergonomic comfort, the Tork Craft Stainless Burnishing Machine is perfect for grinding, polishing, and fine finishing of stainless steel, plastics, and wood. Its robust 800W motor and adjustable no-load speed of 900-2 800 R/min ensure optimal performance across various applications, making it a go-to tool for automotive paint care and detailing industries.

Tork Craft Stainless Pipe Polisher 800W 220V Long Handle

Engineered to polish, graze, and texture pipes without water, the Tork Craft Stainless Pipe Polisher delivers unmatched precision with its ability to cover 270 degrees of pipe. Its speed control feature allows for fine-tuned operation, ensuring consistent results.

Tork Craft Tube Belt Sander/Polisher 800W 220V

The Tork Craft Tube Belt Sander/Polisher is a versatile solution for grinding and polishing tasks. Its quick tool-free belt change and high-stability pulleys streamline workflow, while the front handle and ergonomic design reduce fatigue.

Pro tip for retailers

Create an in-store display or demo area to showcase the Tork Craft polishers in action. Highlight their professional grade finishes and ease of use, as well as their compatibility with various belts. Including safety signage and offering customers tips on safe tools can further enhance the shopping experience.

Position Tork Craft polishers as the go-to solution for high-quality finishes, and your store will become the destination for professional results.

Automotive Polishing with Tork Craft

When it comes to automotive polishing, precision tools are critical for achieving a flawless finish. Tork Craft offers a range of high-performance polishers designed for the automotive detailing industry. These tools are perfect for removing imperfections such as swirls, scratches, water spots, oxidation, and other surface blemishes, leaving vehicles with a brilliant shine. Here’s a breakdown of Tork Craft’s automotive polishers and their retail potential.

Tork Craft Polisher 1200W (POL02)

This polisher is ideal for restoring dulled paintwork by removing imperfections in the clear coat. Its ergonomic design and variable speed control make it suitable for professionals and hobbyists. 

The Tork Craft polisher features a built-in variable speed control. Recommend that customers use the polisher at its lowest speed to prevent friction.

Tork Craft Random Orbital Polisher 800W

The polisher is professionally manufactured for the automotive paint care and detailing industries. It is ergonomically designed to reduce fatigue and has various hand-held positions.

The random orbital motion reduces the risk of swirl marks, making it perfect for novice detailers or those polishing soft paint finishes.

Tork Craft Polisher 1500W (Contractor grade)

This heavy-duty option is designed for contractors or professional automotive detailers. Its powerful motor and constant speed make it capable of handling larger vehicles or more challenging finishes.

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