Nail sander bits are indispensable in professional manicure. Discover the meaning of the colours (yellow, red, blue, green, black), the grits, materials (diamond, ceramic, carbide, emery) and their uses with LuluNails Belgium.

Nail Sander Bits: Colours, Grains and Use

Nail sander tips are essential for fast, precise and professional nail styling.

But many questions come up:

What do the colours of the tips correspond to?
Which tip to use for removal?
What is the difference between diamond, ceramic or carbide?

LuluNails Belgium explains it all in this comprehensive guide.

What’s a nail sander bit?

A nail sander attachment is a rotating part attached to an electric sander.

It allows:

✔ Préparer the’ongle
✔ Travailler les cuticules
✔ Mettre en forme
✔ Shorten
✔ Smooth
✔ Dévarnish, gel or acrylic

Each tape requires a specific tip.

Edge colour designations

The colours indicate the level of abrasivity (grain).

Grain classification:

🟡 Yellow → Extra fine
🔴 Red → Fine
🔵 Blue → Medium
🟢 Green → Hard
⚫ Black → Extra hard

The darker the colour, the stronger the tip.


Use of mouthpieces according to colour

🟡 Yellow – Extra thin

✔ Cuticles
✔ Polishing
✔ Work délicat


🔴 Red – End

✔ Manicure
✔ Semi-permanent
✔ Butters


🔵 Blue – Medium

✔ Gel
✔ Mise en forme
✔ Travail polyvalent


🟢 Green – Hard

✔ Dépose gel/acrylic
✔ Matière é thick


⚫ Black – Extra hard

✔ Intensive laying
✔ Professional use only

End cap materials

Diamond bits

✔ Cuticles
✔ Précision
✔ Préparation

Tungsten carbide tips

✔ Dépose rapide
✔ Coupe nette
✔ Travail pro

Embouts céramique

✔ Less heat
✔ Long lasting
✔ Dépose gel

Sanding bands

Grains:

80 → Dépose
✔ 100 → Retouche
✔ 120 → Natural nail

Caps pédicure

✔ 60/80 → Callosités
✔ 120 → Finish

How to choose the right tip

The dépend choice:

✔ Type of nail
✔ Type of fitting
✔ Level of experience

Always start with a fine grain.

Maintenance and care

✔ Brush after use
✔ Clean with soapy water
✔ Clean with soapy water
✔ Clean with soapy water
✔ Clean with soapy watersoapy water
✔ Désinfecter
✔ Sécher correctly

 Hygiene = customer safety

Training and safety

Improper use can cause:

❌ Brûlures
❌ Injuries
❌ Décollements

 LuluNails recommends professional training.

Why choose LuluNails nail sander tips?

✔ Professional quality
✔ High précision
✔ Long lasting;e
✔ Testés en salon
✔ Utilisés en formation

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Delivery Belgium & Europe

Conclusion

You now know:

✔ The meaning of colours
✔ Which tip to use
✔ The différence between materials
✔ How to work safely

 Maîtrise tips = professional work guaranteed.

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