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KZ572
Kalamazoo 2 X 72" Belt Sander W/O Motor
$895.00
The Kalamazoo 2FS72 is a robust metal grinder specifically designed for metalworkers and knife makers. It uses a standard 2 x 72-inch sanding belt, which provides ample surface area for various grinding tasks, including flat grinding and hollow grinding. Moreover, the grinder features an adjustable tool rest and an efficient belt tracking system, allowing for quick and precise belt changes. Additionally, built for heavy-duty use, the 2FS72 excels in heavy metal removal and tool sharpening. Furthermore, it enables users to select and install a motor that meets their specific power requirements. Note: Motor not included.
The Kalamazoo 2FS72 is a versatile and robust belt grinder designed for metalworking and knife-making applications. Below is an overview of its key features and specifications:
Drive System
- V-Belt Driven: The grinder utilizes a V-belt drive system, allowing users to select and install a motor that meets their specific power requirements.
Belt Specifications
- Belt Size: Accommodates 2″ x 72″ abrasive belts, providing ample surface area for various grinding tasks.
Motor Requirements
- User-Supplied Motor and Pulley: Users must supply a motor (½ to 3 HP) and matching pulley, allowing flexibility in belt speed
Contact Wheel
- 8″ x 2″ 70 duro serrated contact wheel: Features a serrated contact wheel with a 70 durometer hardness, facilitating efficient material removal and a smooth grinding experience.
Adjustability and Construction
- Multi-Position Grinder Head: The grinder head can be easily adjusted to various positions using an Allen wrench.
- Steel Frame Construction: Built with a durable steel frame, ensuring stability and longevity during intensive use.
- Cast Iron Bracket and Cast Aluminum Base: Incorporates a cast iron bracket and a cast aluminum base.
Platen and Work Table
- The removable and adjustable steel platen allows for slack belt grinding and various techniques.
- The steel work table is adjustable from 90° to 45° downward, allowing for flexibility in grinding angles.
Safety and Maintenance Features
- Steel Umbrella Guard: Protects the operator from debris for enhanced safety.
- One-Knob Belt Tracking System: Allows for quick and precise belt alignment.
Dimensions and Weight
- Shipping Dimensions: Length: 17 inches; Width: 13 inches; Height: 28 inches
- Shipping Weight: Approximately 35 lbs, making it manageable for transport and setup.
- Shipping weight and dimensions are subject to change.
Country of Manufacture
- Made in the USA: Proudly manufactured in the United States, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and supporting local industry.
The Kalamazoo 2FS72 belt grinder is engineered to provide flexibility and durability for a wide range of grinding applications, making it a valuable addition to any workshop.
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