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Precision grinding of plastic rods and tubes for dimensional accuracy and surface quality.

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Grinding

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Finishing for fit and function

Our plastic grinding services are designed to achieve precise diameters and smooth finishes on rods, tubes, and cylindrical components. By combining water-cooled grinding with skilled operator control, we ensure every part meets exact dimensional and aesthetic requirements.

As part of our end-to-end machining capability, Oadby Plastics’ grinding process helps refine turned or extruded parts – ensuring consistent surface quality and ready-to-use finishes for applications that demand precision, from seals and rollers to visual-grade components.

Key Benefits

Plastic rods of different sizes at Oadby Plastics

Precision refinement for high-performance parts

Grinding enhances both the appearance and performance of machined plastics, achieving tight diameter tolerances and perfectly smooth finishes. This attention to detail ensures consistent fit and function, even in high-specification assemblies or visually critical environments.

Technical Capabilities

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Water-cooled grinding for dimensional stability

Our grinding systems maintain temperature control throughout the process, preventing distortion and ensuring consistent results. With the ability to handle a range of plastic grades and diameters, we deliver smooth, uniform finishes that meet demanding performance criteria.

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