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What is a burr?
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![What is a burr? Burrs are created during machining e.g. during tuning metal in a lathe](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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A burr is a rough edge or ridge, on a workpiece, which is created through means of machining or modification. |
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![Burrs occur during the manufacturing process Burr produced when the tool cut the material](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Burrs are usually produced when the cutting tool enters or exits the surface of the workpiece. |
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![During cutting process of the material a burr can occur Burrs are produced in different shapes and sizes](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Burrs come in many different forms, depending on the cutting process involved. |
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![Machining of material causes burrs Plastic when machined can produce burrs](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Burrs can occur on many machined materials. |
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What do burrs look like?
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The images below show burrs on different materials.
For more information, see our section: What are the types of burr? |
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![Burr on plastic Burr on plastic piping](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Plastic piping burr |
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![Burr on copper A burr on copper pipe](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Copper piping burr |
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![Burr on wood Drilled hole showing burrs](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Burrs on wood |
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![Burr on metal A cut off burr on metal pipe](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) |
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Metal piping burr |
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