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Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander

Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander

$1,095.00

Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander

The Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch combination bench grinder and sander is a versatile, heavy-duty tool ideal for grinding, deburring, and sharpening. With a 1/2 HP motor and multi-position sanding, it’s essential for both professionals and hobbyists, providing smooth, precise operation.

 

Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander, bench grinder
This item: Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander
$1,095.00
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$65.00
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Description

Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Sander

The Kalamazoo 2SK7 2 x 48 inch belt combination bench grinder, grinding wheel, and sander is not only versatile but also a heavy-duty machine. It’s ideal for a wide range of tasks, including grinding, deburring, and sharpening. Furthermore, it comes equipped with a powerful 1/2 HP motor running at 3,450 RPM, which allows it to handle demanding jobs with both efficiency and precision.

Additionally, its multi-position sanding capability and 7-inch grinding stone provide flexibility for different projects, whether you are shaping materials or fine-tuning edges. With helpful features like spring belt tension, easy tracking, and a removable platen, the 2SK7 offers a smooth, user-friendly experience. Therefore, it is an essential tool for both professionals and hobbyists alike.

Technical Specifications

Dual Functionality: This bench grinder combines a 7″ bench grinder with a 2″ x 48″ belt sander for versatile sanding and grinding applications.

Motor: 1/2 HP, single-phase, 115V motor with 3.4 amp draw.

  • Motor Speed: 3,450 RPM for high-efficiency sanding and grinding.

Sander Positioning: Head rotates to allow multiple working positions, optimizing for various tasks and user comfort.

Shaft Specifications: Standard shaft size of 5/8″.

Work Table:

  • Adjustable and removable steel work table.
  • Table tilts 20 degrees up and 45 degrees down to accommodate different angles.
  • Dimensions: 5″ W x 2.5″ D.

Platen:

  • Removable and replaceable steel platen for flexibility in sanding options.
  • Platen dimensions: 2.75″ W x 8″ H.

Drive Pulley: 5″ drive pulley enhances belt control.

Grinding Wheel:

  • Equipped with a removable 7″ grinding wheel.
  • Compatible with any replacement grinding wheel up to 7″ OD x 1″ W with a 5/8″ bore.

Made in the USA: Proudly manufactured in the United States, ensuring quality craftsmanship and supporting local industry.

Shipping:

  • Weight: 54 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 13″ L x 23″ W x 13″ H.

This machine’s versatility and robust design make it ideal for both heavy-duty and precision tasks, adaptable for a range of workshop needs.

Designed to Do the Following

Bevel

Achieve smooth, angled edges with precise beveling for welding prep, surface improvement, and clean assembly. This sander ensures consistent, even bevels for accurate edge slopes on various materials

Deburr

Quickly remove burrs—small rough edges from machining—for improved safety and functionality by eliminating sharp edges that could cause injury or reduce efficiency.

Square-Up Ends

Squaring material ends ensures precise fit and strong alignment, enhancing structural integrity and smooth assembly for a solid final structure

Round Flat Corners

Squaring material ends ensures precise fit and strong alignment, enhancing structural integrity and smooth assembly for a solid final structure

Buffing

Buffing refines surfaces to a smooth, glossy finish, ideal for adding shine to metals and hard plastics for a polished, professional look.

Polishing

Take surfaces from smooth to fully reflective with advanced polishing options. These steps are essential for preparing materials that need a perfect look for display or final assembly. Polishing carefully removes tiny scratches, so surfaces shine with a mirror-like finish. This process works well on metals, plastics, and many other materials.

Rust Removal

Easily and effectively remove rust and oxidation from metal surfaces, bringing materials back to their original shine and extending their usability. Rust removal is especially important for maintenance and preparation, particularly in metalworking and restoration projects.

Sharpen Drill Bits

Keep drill bits sharp for smooth and efficient cutting and drilling. This tool allows for quick and consistent sharpening, which increases the lifespan of drill bits and improves their performance on many types of materials.

Sharpen Tools

Restore blades and cutting edges to their best sharpness, whether for knives, chisels, or other tools. Regular sharpening ensures precision, safety, and efficiency, allowing for cleaner cuts and smoother operations.

This combination sander provides a wide range of capabilities, making it a highly versatile and essential tool for any workshop. It supports tasks from basic shaping to professional-quality finishing, enhancing both hobby and professional projects.

Replacement parts

Parts for the 2SK7 2 x 48 Inch Combination Belt Sander are currently in stock and ready to ship within a few business days after your order is placed.  Click here to purchase your replacement parts and get your sander back in action swiftly!

Q: What is the power specification of the Kalamazoo 2SK7?
The 2SK7 operates with a 1/2 HP motor, running on 115V single-phase power.
Q: What materials can the 2SK7 handle?
This combination sander is ideal for deburring, grinding, and polishing various materials, including metal and wood.
Q: Does the 2SK7 support multi-position sanding?
Yes, the sander’s head can be positioned both horizontally and vertically, allowing flexibility in sanding angles and applications.
Q: What size belts does the 2SK7 use?
It is designed to use 2" x 48" sanding belts, which are widely available and easy to replace.
Q: Can I replace the grinding wheel with other wheels?
Yes, the 2SK7’s grinding wheel can be replaced with various 7" wheels, including a wire wheel, based on your project needs.
Q: Is the 2SK7 easy to maintain?
The 2SK7 is designed with simplicity in mind, requiring minimal maintenance for continued, reliable operation.
Q: Can the 2SK7 be used for knife-making?
Yes, the high belt speed and sturdy design make it ideal for shaping, sharpening, and finishing knives.
Q: Where can I purchase replacement parts?
Replacement parts, including sanding belts and grinding wheels, can be purchased through Kalamazoo Industries and authorized dealers.
Manual (pdf, 5370KB)
Part (pdf, 227KB)
Cut Sheet (pdf, 985KB)
Maintenance Check List (pdf, 133KB)
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