Manufacturer of abrasives: cut-off and grinding discs, abrasive belts, fibre discs, diamond tools and non-woven products
Klingspor Schleiftechnologie GmbH & Co. KG
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About Klingspor
Klingspor is a manufacturer of abrasives based in Germany that develops and produces a range of more than 50,000 articles for surface treatment. The product portfolio includes abrasive rolls, abrasive belts, fibre discs, abrasive sheets, Quick Change Discs, flap wheels, Kronenflex® cut-off and grinding discs, elastic abrasives, carbide burrs, diamond cut-off wheels, diamond grinding plates, core bits, wire brushes, saw blades, backing pads and non-woven products. The products are organized by work steps such as grinding and finishing, stock grinding, cutting, brushing and deburring, sawing, drilling and countersinking, milling and weld seam treatment, and cover both hand-guided as well as machine-guided and stationary applications – from hand sanding to angle grinders to wide-belt and centerless grinding machines. The abrasives are designed for materials such as steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminium, titanium, brass, mineral materials, wood and wood-based materials, plastics as well as leather and coatings. As a globally active company, Klingspor is represented on all continents and supplies industries such as the metal, construction, wood and automotive industries as well as the skilled trades. An online belt configurator is available for custom abrasive belts.
- Processes
- Grinding, Finishing, Stock grinding, Cutting, Drilling, Countersinking, Milling, Brushing, Deburring, Sawing, Hand sanding
- Materials
- Steel, Carbon steel, Alloyed steels, High-alloy steels, Chrome and nickel steels, Stainless steel, Cast, Cast iron
- Founded
- 1893
- Employees
- 2,600
- Industries
- Metal industry, Construction industry, Wood industry, Automotive industry, Painting and dry construction trades, Leather processing
- 01
Development and manufacture of abrasives
- 02
Converting (e.g. custom abrasive belts via the belt configurator)
- 03
Distribution via dealers and online shop
Materials and Processes
Steel, carbon steel, alloyed and high-alloy steels
Grinding and cut-off tools for stock grinding, cutting and finishing work on structural steels and sheet metal.
Stainless steel as well as chrome and nickel steels
Abrasives for easy-processing surface treatment and weld seam treatment of stainless steel.
Cast, cast iron
Tools for stock grinding and cutting of cast components.
Aluminium, aluminium cast, light metals
Grinding and cut-off products for machining aluminium and light metals.
Titanium
Abrasives for machining hard-to-machine materials such as titanium.
Brass and non-ferrous metals
Products for machining and surface finishing of non-ferrous metals.
Mineral materials (concrete, natural stone, ceramics, glass)
Diamond cut-off wheels, diamond grinding plates and core bits for concrete, natural stone, tiles and glass.
Wood and wood-based materials
Abrasive belts, rolls and sheets for hardwood, softwood, chipboard, MDF and laminate.
Plastic, epoxy resin, fibre-reinforced and composite materials
Abrasives for finishing and machining of plastics and composites.
Grinding and Finishing
Core process with variations from hand sanding and wet grinding to automated grinding.
Cutting and Stock Grinding
Cut-off and grinding discs for metal, cast iron and mineral materials.
Brushing, Deburring and Satin Finishing
Wire brushes, non-woven products and satin finishing tools for edge finishing and surface preparation.
Locations
Headquarters
DEHeadquarters with development, production and sales
- Materials
- Steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminium, titanium, brass, mineral materials, wood, plastic
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinding, FinishingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Stainless steel, Steel, Cast iron, Aluminium, Titanium, Wood, Plastic, Mineral materials |
| Stock grindingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Steel, Stainless steel, Cast iron |
| CuttingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Steel, Stainless steel, Cast iron, Aluminium, Mineral materials |
| Drilling, CountersinkingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| MillingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Brushing, DeburringSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| SawingMachining | – | – | – | – | Metal, Wood |
| Hand sandingSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Wood, Paint, Varnish, Filler |
| Automated grindingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Weld seam treatmentSurface | – | – | – | – | Metal, Stainless steel |
| Wet grindingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
27 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand sanding | – | – | – | – | – |
| Angle grinder | – | – | – | – | – |
| Variable-speed angle grinder | – | – | – | – | – |
| Die grinder | – | – | – | – | – |
| Random orbital sander | – | – | – | – | – |
| Orbital sander | – | – | – | – | – |
| Detail sander | – | – | – | – | – |
| Belt grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hand-held belt grinder | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wide-belt grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Surface grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Centerless grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pipe/stand grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bench grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bench grinder stand | – | – | – | – | – |
| Stationary cut-off machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Petrol cut-off saw | – | – | – | – | – |
| Joint cutter | – | – | – | – | – |
| Satin finishing machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Weld seam grinder | – | – | – | – | – |
| Edge grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Profile grinding machine | – | – | – | – | – |
| Floor sander | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drill | – | – | – | – | – |
| Jigsaw | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reciprocating saw | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wall chaser | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1893
Founding of Klingspor as a family-owned company