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Torque is the power of the machine RPM revolutions per minute /this means the number of times the bit turns in a complete circle Concentric a balanced bit/ no vibration or wobbling Grit is a measured by particle of abrasive per square inch Sharp edges bits cut with finished edges can be sharp, use a file to dull the edge with bit spinning at a low speed Carbide Bit have surface cuts called FLUTES Sander Sleeves or bands made of paper and fit on a bit called a MANDREL, produce more heat and dust particles than other bits Diamond Bit made from synthetic or natural diamond particles attached to the bit Four types of BIts Sander,Diamond,Carbide and Swiss Carbide Pedicure Bits made of diamond,saphire and ruby particles/ used to smooth calluses Correct Bit Angle keep the bit flat and parallel with the table Rings of Fire caused by holding bits at the wrong angle Carpal tunnel Syndrome caused form excessive vibration of an electric file Disifecting Bits same as other non disposable implements, in a disinfecting solution AEFM Association of Electric File Manufactures Correct Speeds higher speeds allow the user to use less pressure Bufffing Bits soft natural materials like chamois,leather,goats hair great for use with buffing creams Buffing Cream used to bring the nail to a high shine When should you increase the speed of the file when you feel the need to press down harder on the nail, the bit boggs down or skips across the nail ` Electricfliling

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