dual grinder, steel manufacturers, casting surface, steel foundry, casting and molding process

BG214 3″ x 132″ Industrial Dual Grinder

The Kalamazoo BG214 is a powerful dual grinder built to help steel manufacturers work faster and get better results. Its two grinding heads make it easy to remove rough spots, clean up casting surface flaws, and prepare parts after the casting and molding process. This heavy-duty machine is designed for tough, everyday use in any steel foundry, giving teams the strength and control they need to finish parts quickly and consistently. If you want a machine that saves time, boosts productivity, and stands up to real industrial work, the BG214 delivers.

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The Kalamazoo BG214 gives steel manufacturers a tough, reliable tool that makes finishing work faster and easier. This dual grinder helps clean up rough parts, smooth out casting surface imperfections, and speed up production in any steel foundry. It’s built to handle the demands of the casting and molding process, letting teams get more done with less effort.

Key Benefits

  • Two grinding heads let you remove material and finish parts without stopping to switch belts.

  • Perfect for casting clean-up, helping smooth out uneven casting surface areas quickly.

  • Built for steel foundries, with heavy-duty construction that stands up to daily use.

  • Speeds up the casting and molding process by making part finishing faster and more consistent.

  • Designed for steel manufacturers who need reliable performance and long-lasting durability.

Electrical

  • Motor: 15 HP, 3-phase

  • Voltage options: 220V or 440V (please specify at order)

  • Amp draw:

    • 220V – 36.4 amps

    • 440V – 18.4 amps

  • Switch: Magnetic safety switch included

Belt & Wheel Configuration

  • Belt size: Dual 3″ x 132″ abrasive belts

  • Belt speed: 6300 SFPM

  • Contact wheels: Dual 14″ x 3″ 70-durometer serrated contact wheels

  • Backstand: Backstand belt tracking with preset belt tension

Machine Features

  • Easy setup and easy belt changes

  • Easy-access clean-out design

  • 6″ vacuum port on both belt guards (dust collection ready)

  • Isolation pads for vibration control

Optional Accessories

  • Work tables:

    • Right hand 829-057

    • Left hand 829-057LH 

  • Variable speed drive

  • Additional size backstand grinding units (custom configurations available)

  • Variable Frequency Drive
  • Worktables

    • Right hand 829-057

    • Left hand 829-057LH 

The Kalamazoo BG214 dual grinder is built for busy shops that need to clean, shape, and finish tough metal parts every day. It gives steel manufacturers a fast and dependable way to smooth rough spots, fix casting surface flaws, and prepare parts for the next step in the casting and molding process. Its strength and reliability make it a trusted tool in any steel foundry.

Common Applications

  • Cleaning and smoothing rough casting surface areas on steel parts

  • Preparing and finishing parts after the casting and molding process

  • Heavy-duty grinding jobs in steel foundries and metal shops

  • Fast material removal for steel manufacturers who need high production output

  • Shaping, deburring, and blending metal parts before assembly or shipment

dual grinder, steel manufacturers, casting surface, steel foundry, casting and molding process

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The BG214 is a powerful dual grinder built for tough, everyday use. It helps speed up metal finishing, smooth out casting surface flaws, and handle the heavy demands of the casting and molding process.

This machine is ideal for steel manufacturers and any steel foundry that needs fast, reliable grinding for high-volume work.

Yes. The BG214 is built to remove heavy material and clean up rough casting surface areas quickly, helping you get parts ready for the next production step.

Absolutely. It features simple belt changes, smooth tracking, and easy clean-out access, making daily operation and upkeep straightforward.

The BG214 speeds up the finishing stage by removing bumps, flash, and excess material left from the casting and molding process, giving you cleaner parts in less time.

Yes. It’s built with heavy-duty components made to withstand nonstop industrial use, especially in demanding steel foundry environments.

Optional work tables and other upgrades are available to customize the grinder to your workflow and material needs.

  • Made in USA

Upgrade Your Shop with the BG214 Dual Grinder

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Made in the USA | Built for Fabrication | Proven in Grinding Shops and Metal Foundries