Kalamazoo Industries S272V Metal Grinder FAQ: Your Questions Answered
A versatile and powerful industrial belt grinder, the Kalamazoo Industries S272V is designed for grinding and shaping various metals. This FAQ addresses common questions about the S272V, covering everything from technical specifications and maintenance to safety and where to buy.
S272V 2 X 72 Inch Metal Grinder General
Q: What can I use the S272V grinder for?
A: The S272V is ideal for various metalworking applications like deburring, stock removal, finishing, and shaping both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Q: What’s the difference between the S272 and S272V models?
A: The S272V includes a built-in vacuum system for effective dust collection, making your workspace cleaner and safer.
Technical Specifications
Q: What size belt does it use, and how fast is it?
A: It utilizes a 2 x 72 inch belt with a speed of 5400 surface feet per minute (SFPM).
Q: What are the motor options?
A: The S272V offers a choice of a 1 HP single-phase or three-phase motor.
Maintenance
Q: How often should I change the belt on my 2 x 72 inch metal grinder?
A: Belt life depends on usage. Regularly inspect the belt for wear and replace it when necessary.
Q: How do I maintain the vacuum system?
A: Empty the vacuum regularly and clean the metal mesh filter to ensure optimal performance.
Materials & Safety
Q: What kinds of metals can I grind with the S272V? A: The S272V can grind various metals, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and brass.
Q: What safety precautions should I take? A: Always wear appropriate safety gear and work in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions.
Where to Buy The S272V 2 X 72 Inch Metal Grinder
Q: Where can I purchase the S272V 2 x 72 inch metal grinder?
A: The S272V is available through authorized Kalamazoo Industries dealers and or direct with Kalamazoo
We hope this FAQ has been helpful. If you have more questions, don’t hesitate to contact Kalamazoo Industries at (269) 382-2050.
