| There are many types of products and tools that | | | | video phone. |
| are used in industry that are not normally recycled | | | | Now then for the recycling of sander belts; in a |
| but could be and really we all know that they should | | | | perfect world we would be using Carbon Nano-Tube |
| be. Recycling is something which takes thought and | | | | Construction and the adhesive would hold on the grit. |
| the opposite of recycling; that is to say pitching | | | | The grit could be dislodged by way of ionic bonding |
| something into the trash can takes not thought at all. | | | | thru super charging the carbon nano-tube belt, which |
| Recently the subject was brought up in an online | | | | conducts electricity or an opposite charge could be |
| think tank about the potential of recycling large belt | | | | applied as the belt was dipped into a solution to |
| sander belts? Makes sense right? Indeed and one | | | | remove or melt the adhesive. |
| notable guest think tanker to the group asked the | | | | The grit, which is left could fall into the solution and |
| question; | | | | be captured in a filter for later use such as concrete, |
| "Any thoughts on recycling large sander belts? Any | | | | building materials, etc. The adhesive would be |
| lots of them???? I was thinking shingles or asphalt? | | | | suspended and emulsified into the solution and could |
| Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated." | | | | be precipitated out later for use in a number of |
| Yes this is a most excellent ideas and a good | | | | things, as it is made up of chemicals too. |
| process to work through. And of course many | | | | The belt itself is made of carbon nano-tube flexible |
| researchers at the top Universities and R and D | | | | construction and could be sent to a company, which |
| private groups are working on ways to recycle | | | | makes belt sander belts to be re-used and re-applied |
| everything from the foam under the dash boards in | | | | another grit spec to continue its life as a recycled |
| cars to the cell phone batteries in your latest mobile | | | | belt sander. So, consider all this in 2006. |