Polish Cut Granite Edge
Step 3 remove the pad from the polisher and put on an 80 grit diamond pad.
Polish cut granite edge. Continue polishing as in the step above. The process is challenging when you haven t worked with grinding. Diy tips tricks and how to video to cut and polish granite countertop creating a shining edge with professional looking edge diy. Polish the granite until the texture of the stone is consistent and does not change with additional polishing.
Begin buffing the rest of the granite edge by moving the angle grinder downward. This is part of a 26 minute video that demonstrated the following skills and techniques. Demonstration on tools used. How to shine the cut side of a granite tile.
All you need is a low speed or variable speed polisher grinder and diamond polishing pad set and couple more accessories and of. 6 apply a buffing compound meant for granite to add a. This is a video on how to profile and polish granite countertop for do it yourselfers. Continue polishing the granite edge with the resin bonded stone alternating between the 25 and 45 degree angles until the granite is smooth.
We turned a piece of 1 1 4 granite with very rough edge into a beautifully polished 3 8 radius edge. The polishing pad should be snug against the flat portion of the edge before you proceed. Not necessarily a detailed instructional video this video is meant to giv. One can get professional shine with moderate effort and hand skill.
Polished edging on granite is a real skill i do not want to see you waste any money and at the price of granite it could be alot. Continue polishing for at least 5 seconds using the same left to right motion that you used initially. Shift the pad while polishing from left to right. I would hire a pro and let them do it unless you want to take.
Grinding with turbo diamond cup wheel. Do you need to polish a granite edges or marble slab tile edges for your diy countertop or vanity top you would be amazed to find how easy polishing granite edges granite marble tile edging are.