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Stained Glass Grinders

Entry Level Grinders

Gryphette Stained Glass Grinder
by Gryphon Corp.

  • Powerful DC Motor
  • Standard 3/4" bit
  • Accepts all standard bits
  • Outstanding Value
  • Five year limited warranty
The Gryphette offers the best value in a glass grinder today. The small enclosure houses a surprisingly powerful DC motor. Even when using 1" diamond bits, it is virtually impossible to stall the motor.

Wizling Stained Glass Grinder
by Inland Craft

  • Comes with a 3/4" grinding head.
  • Easy to setup and use, the WizlingCG is an ideal entry level and hobbyist grinder.
  • Lift off reservoir is easy to remove for quick cleaning.
  • Five Year Full Confidence Warranty
WizlingCG has more features and accepts more accessories than other grinders at the same price.

Glastar Diamond Star Grinder -
Stained Glass with Vicki Payne

  • A quality grinder for the new hobbyist.
  • Reliable 1/18. hp motor.
  • UL approved.

 
The Diamond Star includes a long-life 3/4" diamond head, large 8"x 9" worksurface, and a handy accessory drawer for storing extra grinder heads.

 

Intermediate Grinders

Gryphon Studio Stained Glass Grinder
by Gryphon Corp.

  • Powerful DC motor that won't slow down even under heavy use.
  • Coolant tower delivers just the right amount of clean water to the grinding head at all times.
  • Two grinding heads can be mounted at the same time.
  • Convenient face shield is included with each grinder.
  • Five year limited warranty
The Gryphon Studio Grinder offers top performance at a modest price.

WizCG Stained Glass Grinder
by Inland Craft

  • A powerful 30 oz.-in. torque motor that makes it the most powerful grinder in its class.
  • WizCG comes with a 3/4" and 1/4" grinding bits, 3/4" standard BitSert3/4", and 2-way on/off switch.
  • Its size and design make the WizCG big enough to handle most grinding needs.
  • Lift off reservoir is easy to remove for quick cleaning.
  • Five Year Full Confidence Warranty
The WizCG has more features for less money!

Diamond Star Stained Glass Grinder
by Glastar

  • Powerful 1/18 HP, 3450 RPM motor.
  • Long-lasting 3/4" plated grinding head.
  • Convenient coolant drain.
  • Flexible rubber splash guard.
  • Exclusive built-in accessory drawer.
The Diamond Star is a great grinder for the beginning hobbyist, and the perfect grinder to start the new student down the road of success. The hassle-free performance of the Diamond Star allows students to spend more time learning.

 

Advanced Grinders

Gryphon Twister Stained Glass Grinder
by Gryphon Corp.

  • Powerful DC Motor
  • Built-in Pump with spongeless cooling
  • Two Gryphon Slip-on Bits
  • Second Story Platform
  • Five year limited warranty
The Gryphon Twister offers a revolutionary advance in comfort. By simply rotating the base, the grinding surface converts from horizontal to inclined. For the first time, you can sit while grinding. Even if you stand, the inclined work surface reduces fatigue because you no longer need to stoop over your work to see what you are doing.

Wizard IV Stained Glass Grinder
by Inland Craft

  • Huge, 14 1/2" x 11 1/2" work surface is 16% larger than closest competitor.
  • LiftOff reservoir makes cleanup fast and easy.
  • Includes 1" and 1/4" grinding bits.
  • Second Story Work Surface (included) provides an elevated work surface for using the 1/4" bit.
  • Five Year Full Confidence Warranty
The Wizard IV was designed for the professional glass artist, but hobbyists looking for "the best" will also enjoy this workhorse machine.

TwinSpin Stained Glass Router Grinder
by Inland Craft

  • A complete router grinding setup including lift off reservoir, and reversible grid work surface.
  • Features a 1" grinding head and 1/4" drilling / grinding head.
  • A complete disc grinding setup including lift off disc wheel reservoir and work surface, 5" diamond.
  • Five Year Full Confidence Warranty

 

The TwinSpin gives you two machines in one: a router-type grinder that drills holes, shapes and grinds, and a disc grinder that straight edge grinds, bevels, thins, miters and grinds with amazing speed using the outer edge of the 5" disc. Conversion takes less than one minute.
The TwinSpin makes projects easier to build, better constructed, and more professional looking. It's also an economical choice for hobbyist and professional.
With TwinSpin in your workshop you have a standard grinder and disc grinder that you can covert into a beveling machine. Because the TwinSpin shapes and grinds more than just glass, you'll find it's a useful tool for many projects around the home.

All-Star Stained Glass Grinder
by Glastar

  • Powerful 1/9 HP, 3560 RPM motor
  • Permanent split capacitor motor design for smoother and quieter operation.
  • Roller-type adjustable straight edge guide.
  • Convenient coolant drain.
  • Exclusive built-in accessory drawer.
The All-Star is a top of the line, powerful, professional glass grinder. It is the only grinder with a built-in water pump/mini-table which provides a surface to grind very small pieces of glass with a 1/4" grinding head. Includes two long-life bonded diamond grinding heads, 1" and 1/4" diameter. Additional features include a glass eye shield, adjustable straight edge guide, and extra large 11" x 13" worksurface.