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2 x 48 Inch Tabletop Sander – 2FSM

2 x 48 Inch Tabletop Sander – 2FSM

Price range: $649.00 through $695.00

2FSM Tabletop Sander

The 2FSM tabletop sander is a reliable choice for metal fabrication companies that need a compact, powerful tool in their metal fabrication shop, helping any metal cutting service improve speed and accuracy while using trusted metal fabrication tools designed to handle tough jobs for every metal cutting service that demands consistent results.

 

Description

The 2FSM tabletop sander is a tough, reliable tool built for everyday sanding and finishing work. It’s a great fit for metal fabrication companies, any metal fabrication shop, and even a busy metal cutting service companies that needs fast, consistent results. This sander helps workers clean up edges, shape parts, and smooth out rough surfaces with ease.

If you need dependable metal fabrication tools that can handle constant use, the 2FSM is a smart, durable choice.

The 2FSM tabletop sander gives metal fabrication companies and any metal fabrication shop a simple, reliable way to smooth, shape, and finish metal. This machine helps teams work faster and get cleaner results, making it a smart choice for any companies with a metal cutting service that needs dependable metal fabrication tools for daily jobs.

Key Benefits

  • Helps metal cutting service teams clean up edges quickly and safely

  • Compact tabletop sander design fits small or large workspaces

  • Delivers smooth, consistent finishes for metal fabrication companies

  • Built tough for long-lasting use in any metal fabrication shop

  • Works with a wide range of metal fabrication tools and sanding belts

  • Made in USA
Deburring laser-cut parts for clean, safe edges before bending, welding, or assembly
Weld prep by removing mill scale, blending tack welds, and smoothing joint areas
Chamfering edges on brackets, plates, and small parts to reduce sharp corners fast
Edge blending and finishing on stainless, aluminum, and mild steel for a consistent look
Knife and tool sharpening for quick touch-ups on shop blades and hand tools
Small fixture cleanup by smoothing burrs, refining fit points, and cleaning up cut marks

2FSM Tabletop Sander Specifications

Feature Details
Motor
  • 1/2 HP, 115V motor that stays cool (TEFC)
  • Comes with a cord and plug for easy setup
  • On/Off toggle switch
Belt
  • Size: 2″ x 48″
  • Speed: 4500 SFPM (Surface Feet Per Minute)
  • Easy belt change handle for quick replacement
  • Pre-set belt tension with one-knob tracking adjustment
Construction
  • All-metal construction for durability
  • Multi-position sanding head (horizontal, vertical, or any angle in between)
Work Table and Platen
  • Steel adjustable tilt work table
  • Dimensions: 5″ W x 2.5″ D
  • Removable steel adjustable platen
  • Platen size: 2.75″ W x 8″ H
Accessories
  • 12-P steel stand
  • KB24850 – 2″ x 48″, 50 grit sanding belt (sold in packs of 10)
  • KB24880 – 2″ x 48″, 80 grit sanding belt (sold in packs of 10)
  • KB248100 – 2″ x 48″, 100 grit sanding belt (sold in packs of 10)
Shipping Information
  • Shipping Dimensions: 12” L x 17” W x 28” H
  • Machine Weight: 50 lbs.
  • Shipping weight and dimension are subject to change
  • Country of Origin: Made in the USA

Power Up Your Finishing with 2FSM

Sand, deburr, and blend fast with a compact 2" x 48" belt sander built for daily production.

Call (269) 382-2050 or Request a Quote today.

Made in USA | Compact Footprint | Trusted in Machine & Fab Shops

The 2FSM tabletop sander is a strong, reliable tool used every day in metal fabrication companies and any metal fabrication shop that needs clean, accurate results. This machine helps workers shape, smooth, and prepare parts quickly, making it a great choice for metal cutting service teams and anyone who needs dependable metal fabrication tools. Its simple design and fast belt speed make it easy to use while still delivering professional-grade finishes.

Common applications include:

  • Cleaning up rough edges in metal cutting service work

  • Deburring and smoothing small and large metal parts

  • Shaping brackets, guards, plates, and custom components

  • Preparing weld areas for better fit-up and cleaner joints

  • Creating smooth, repeatable bevels

  • Light wood, plastic, and composite sanding when needed

  • Everyday use in repair shops, training labs, and metal fabrication companies

2FSM Manual (pdf, 752KB)
  • Availability: Standard Parts in stock ship within 1 to 2 business days.
  • Purchase: Click here to buy your replacement parts
Sales Flyer (pdf, 161KB)
How to Guide (pdf, 152KB)
2FSM Engineered for Precision. Built for Performance. (pdf, 233KB)
Your New Shop Essential (pdf, 232KB)
Q: What are the key features of the Kalamazoo 2FSM 2 x 48 inch abrasive sander?
The Kalamazoo 2FSM features a powerful 1/2 HP motor, a 2” x 48” abrasive belt, a 5” contact wheel, and a removable platen. It’s designed for efficient sanding, deburring, and polishing of both metal and wood materials.
Q: What type of motor does the Kalamazoo 2FSM sander come with?
The 2FSM model comes equipped with a 1/2 HP, 1 PH, 115V motor, offering enough power for most light-to-medium-duty sanding tasks in both metal and woodworking applications.
Q: Can I use the Kalamazoo 2FSM for both metal and wood sanding?
Yes, the Kalamazoo 2FSM is versatile and can be used for sanding, deburring, and polishing both metal and wood. Simply switch out the abrasive belts to match the material you’re working on.
Q: What size belts are compatible with the Kalamazoo 2FSM sander?
The sander uses standard 2" x 48" abrasive belts, which are available in various grits and materials, such as aluminum oxide, zirconia, and ceramic, for a wide range of sanding tasks.
Q: Does the Kalamazoo 2FSM have a dust collection port?
No, the 2FSM model does not come with a built-in dust collection port. However, you can use external dust collection solutions in your workspace to manage debris and maintain cleanliness.
Q: Is the platen adjustable or removable?
Yes, the platen on the Kalamazoo 2FSM is both adjustable and removable, allowing for more flexibility in different sanding applications, such as working with contoured surfaces or using the contact wheel for aggressive grinding.
Q: Can I use the 2FSM sander for knife making?
The Kalamazoo 2FSM is an excellent tool for knife making, especially for shaping and sharpening blades. With the right abrasive belts, it provides precision and control for working on knives and other metalworking projects.
Q: Is the Kalamazoo 2FSM sander portable?
While the 2FSM is designed as a stationary tool for bench mounting, its compact size makes it easy to move within your workshop when necessary.
Q: What maintenance does the 2FSM sander require?
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the belt area of dust and debris, checking belt tension, and ensuring the motor runs smoothly. Additionally, regularly replacing worn-out abrasive belts will maintain optimal performance.
Q: Does the Kalamazoo 2FSM come with a warranty?
Yes, the Kalamazoo 2FSM comes with a 1-year limited warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions.
Maintenance (pdf, 101KB)

Warranty Policy

  • Parts warranty is guaranteed for one year from the original date of purchase by the original purchaser, covering defects in material or workmanship under normal use. This warranty covers the replacement of defective parts. Some exclusions may apply.
  • Return Authorization: Obtain written authorization before returning any merchandise by contacting Customer Service at (269) 382-2050.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us!

Phone: (269) 382-2050
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