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Most grinding failures trace back to a bond mismatch, worn tooling, or the way the grinder is being run. Fix deep metal-abrading scratch marks by re-abrading the area with fresh coarse metal (30–50 grit stage), then stepping through transitional pads and burnishing 100 → 400 → 800 → 1500 → 3000. Heavy scratch marks require full stripping first — burnishing alone only rounds their edges.
For machine-matched tooling, browse our 3'' Metal Bond Diamond Grinding Disc with 4 Segments range.The key points in practice.
This is where most crews get it right - or lose time.
A closer look at the details.
Getting this part right saves a full re-pass later.
What you should know before starting.
Contractors who skip this stage usually end up redoing the floor.
A: For most jobs, Worn segments, too much pressure, or skipping the transitional grit stages. Replace worn segments and stage through 50–100 before resin.
A: In short, No — deep scratch marks must be ground out. Burnish only removes the edges, making them wider and more visible.
A: The practical answer is, Extend each grit stage slightly beyond the previous one so the repair feathers into the surrounding surface.
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