Does a 3D printed grinding wheel balancer work? || RotarySMP @RotarySMP
Does a 3D printed grinding wheel balancer work? || RotarySMP  @RotarySMP
Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Rather than a cast iron stand with rails, can a cheap 3D printed stand with skateboard bearings work to balance grinding wheels?
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00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Balancing Arbor
00:42 - Plastic balance jig
01:07 - Christmas came early
01:59 - Setting up the Bambu H2S
03:06 - Why the change from X1C to H2S?
03:32 - - 1/ Larger build plate
03:52 - - 2/ chamber heating
04:17 - - 3/ AMS with integrated dryer
04:47 - Disclaimer
05:22 - Printing the wheel balancer parts
09:53 - Testing the wheel balancer
11:23 - Test grinds with unbalanced wheels.
15:07 - Balancing with weights.
17:54 - Balancing with a masonry drill
19:21 - Comparison grinds with the balanced wheels.
21:19 - Does balancing help?
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