Anchor Sandblast Stencil products from IPG® provide superior blast resistance, precise and intricate design capabilities, clean transfers, smooth and accurate tracking. Request a Quote here. Style 111 – For hand cutting. Hand-cut, high quality, durable stencil coated with an advanced medium tack, rubber-based pressure-sensitive adhesive protected by an easy-release-treated HDPE liner. Designed for superior shape carving… Read more »
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3M Sandblast Stencil Info
3M NO LONGER manufactures stencil rubber for stone. However we’re temporarily keeping this page as a reference for you to determine the specs that you were used to if you were a 3M stencil user. This chart may be helpful for choosing another stencil, we will keep you updated. 3M Brand Double Liner Stencil 3M’s… Read more »
Pellegrini at 2018 Marmomac: Trimwire & PolyONE
Now, here’s an update: more information on the exciting new equipment that Pellegrini rolled out at the Show! TRIMWIRE for the quarry and POLYONE for multiwire slab cutting. Here’s a PolyONE multiwire saw video: The revolution in action! Polyone multiwire machine is cutting 20 slabs of 1 cm using only 10 wires of 5.3 mm diameter. When… Read more »
Wayne and Kyle Repair & Clean Monuments in Northfield Cemetery
Repair & Clean Monuments Wayne and Kyle used Metregrip 303 epoxy to repair a 100 year old monument. They chose this product, as it has the same properties as the CP Bond for maximum adherence, but yet has a thicker viscosity to better fill the voids of the rough surface. See how they shim the… Read more »
What’s in Your Cemetery Sandblast Kit?
A typical Cemetery Sandblast Kit may include: a Marco blast pot an abrasive like Staurolite air hose | (sandblast hose) stencil — stencil knife — stencil rollers — transfer tape a center-rule ruler a mask with filter canisters 14″ sandblast gloves Also needed or desired: • a compressor like ConX SC70 • shadow paint like… Read more »
Robotwire EVO Makes a Cone Shape
At a recent install of a Pellegrini Robotwire EVO, our machine technician Brian Melvin took pictures of it making this cool cone. RobotWire EVO diamond wire profiling plant, equipped with CNC system, 7 axes controlled for wire inclination up 22.5° At an angle, as the single diamond wire cuts through the stone block. Above, the… Read more »
Diamut Stone Tools now at Miles Supply!
Miles Supply is pleased to announce that we offer the full line of Diamut tools. For CNC, work centers, bridge saws, polish machines, edge polishers, and more. Call or click for quote! DIAMUT tooling For stone and engineered stone Work centers for recess drain tools Edge polishers diamond tools Work centers peripheral diamond and polishing… Read more »
Our booth at Coverings 2018
Miles Supply will be located with our partner Boart & Wire at our booth 6015 at Coverings! Here is our Ad, with partners Pellegrini and Lupato, in April issue of Stone World. Visit us at Coverings, Booth #6015! Coverings Show from May 8-11 in Atlanta. Pellegrini’s LaRossa surfacing machine can run Lupato’s texturing plates – 4… Read more »
Diamond Pad Line-Ups: polishing & honing formulas
Honing and Polishing with Wayne’s Diamond Polishing Pad Line Up Formulas: these are polish & hone grit sequences, using diamond pads, for granite, concrete, marble, and artificial stone. Here are Wayne’s recipes for grit sequences, using our Miles Supply Gloex wet diamond polish pads and surprisingly also dry diamond discs (but using them with water… Read more »
Carbide Tools
Hand Tools or Machine Tools Click for Carbide Tool page for stonework. We have so many tools, with multiple sizes, shapes, and purposes. With Styles such as Tracer, Handset, and Chipper, shown here. Carbide Tipped Hand Tool Usage All Hardtip Tools will cut efficiently if the carbide is kept sharp and dressed to retain the correct… Read more »
Chart for Compressed Air, Nozzle Size, PSI, Abrasive Consumption – SandBlasting Stone
Chart for compressed air and a few frequently asked questions about sandblasting. (stay tuned for more – or ask us YOUR questions…) There are many factors that affect your results in sandblasting. This chart can help you understand the complex relationship between nozzle size, psi, and your compressor’s power output. Is my compressor big enough… Read more »
Paint Remover – Elephant Snot Really Works!
Paint Remover – Elephant Snot – we tested it here at Miles Supply… and we love it! We tested other paint or stain removers and they were not working… we found a paint remover that really works! Elephant Snot Graffiti Remover was tested by our staff here at Miles Supply. We used a stone that… Read more »
Improved CNC PadHead™ Polishing & Grinding Head!
Improved Model C PadHead™ polishing & grinding head! Wayne, Miles Supply’s design engineer for the PadHead™ polishing & grinding head, continues to make improvements to his patented unique designs! The head already has made drastic improvements to the cutting of the stones, but including the low-profile aspects of this new design offers even more stability… Read more »
Great Show! StonExpo in Vegas
Our guys from several of our locations were at the TISE StonExpo in Las Vegas Jan 30-Feb 1 Booth #3745 At our booth they had: Pellegrini’s DF1200 SHV Jolly – single-diamond-wire machine from which our customers have made artful and functional projects! Pellegrini’s Quarry Drill SD76 Lupato displays of plates, machine, and texture results on various kinds… Read more »
Machine Catalog Online
Our new Machine Catalog! (Click on table of contents or click on images for more information.) 2018 Machine + See other Catalogs
Spouting about Nozzles
Sometimes you know the nozzle that you want, but what is it called? Maybe looking at our pictures of nozzles and their holders and adapters will help. click on the nozzles here below to find its Request for Quote button: (also AV000049 – 3⁄32″ C1-1)
At the Pellegrini Booth at Marmomac
Note: Even though this show has passed – you can view their equipment information. Pellegrini Meccanica looks forward to meeting you at their booth at Verona Fair to introduce you to their products and innovative machines. Exhibiting at: AREA A STAND 13-14 They’ll have two huge LED billboards installed outside and inside their booth to entertain… Read more »
Marmomac 2017 – see Miles Supply at Pellegrini booths
Coming up soon in Italy – See Miles Supply at our partners’ booths – especially Pellegrini. On display this year, the Polywire 40 high production diamond wire saw. See Verona Fair Flyer See Pellegrini’s booth at External area A: Booth 13 & 14 | September 17-30 Polywire 40 40 2cm-thick slabs at a time Change thicknesses… Read more »
SandHandler’s Updated Servo Motor System
Now the SandHandler Sandblast Booth has design improvements! First, we’re excited about a new servo motor mechanism which makes for a smoother operation. Another cool update is replacing those rubber tires on the vertical travel. Remember that you sometimes had to inflate them? They are now replaced by no-maintenance V-wheels! SandHandler Sandblast Booth still has all the performance… Read more »
Partnerships: Boart & Wire, Gloex, SRD Tools, Lupato
Miles Supply is proud to be suppliers of: Boart & Wire, Gloex, SRD Tools, and Lupato. Examples of our partnerships with many top notch suppliers known for their quality in the stone industry. Boart & Wire Diamond wire for multiwire, stationary, quarry, and more Gloex fickert bricks, frankfurt bricks, and diamond pads SRD Tools for CNC… Read more »