$11,500.00
The BG14 3 X 132 inch industrial backstand belt grinder is a production finishing grinder for weld cleanup, material removal, and foundry cleanup. Its 14-inch contact wheel and 3 X 132 inch belt make it a slag removal grinder for castings and weldments.
A 10 HP motor, 6,300 SFPM belt speed, and heavy-duty steel construction support demanding work. For shops seeking an automation ready belt grinder, this foundry belt grinder supports manual or automated finishing.
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| Weight | 1000 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 39 × 75 × 65 in |
| Voltage | 230V, 460V |
Description
The Kalamazoo Industries BG14 backstand finishing grinder is a heavy-duty 3 x 132 inch industrial backstand belt grinder for steady material removal, slag cleanup, weld blending, and foundry finishing. It serves as a production finishing grinder for daily manual work and provides a practical platform for shops planning repeatable or automated finishing processes.
Performance Features
3 x 132 Inch Belt Capacity
- Runs a long 3 x 132 inch abrasive belt for production finishing, weld cleanup, and casting work.
- Gives operators the belt life and working reach needed to process larger parts with less repositioning.
10 HP Industrial Drive
- Uses a 10 HP, 3-phase motor for demanding grinding jobs in fabrication and foundry environments.
- Supports aggressive cleanup work where lighter machines can slow down the finishing process.
Fast Belt Speed for Cleanup Work
- Delivers 6,300 SFPM belt speed for slag removal, deburring, edge conditioning, and surface refinement.
- Helps operators move from rough cleanup to a controlled finish using the appropriate abrasive sequence.
14 Inch Serrated Contact Wheel
- Includes a 14 inch OD x 3 inch wide, 70 durometer serrated contact wheel for heavy contact-wheel grinding.
- Works well for cleaning weldments, castings, plate edges, and parts that require firm grinding pressure.
Simple Belt Tracking and Changeover
- Precision single-knob belt tracking helps operators keep the abrasive running true during daily use.
- Manual belt tension release supports faster belt changes when moving between coarse cleanup and finishing grits.
Built for Shop Integration
- Rugged all-steel construction, an easy-open belt guard, and a 6 inch dust collection port support practical plant-floor use.
- The open backstand layout allows the BG14 to work as a manual station or an automation ready belt grinder within a planned finishing cell.
Applications & Industries
Production Finishing
- Fits production areas that need a production finishing grinder for repeated cleanup, blending, and surface preparation.
- Helps standardize belt choice, finish quality, and operator process from part to part.
Foundry Cleanup
- Serves as a foundry belt grinder for casting cleanup, flash removal, gating and riser cleanup, and surface smoothing.
- Gives foundry teams a sturdy contact-wheel station for preparing rough parts before machining or coating.
Welding and Fabrication Shops
- Works as a slag removal grinder for cleaning cut edges, removing weld slag, blending welds, and preparing joints.
- Helps fabricators keep parts moving toward paint, coating, assembly, or final inspection.
Machine Shops and Maintenance Departments
- Useful for deburring brackets, frames, tubing, plate, repair parts, and general shop-made components.
- Gives maintenance teams a dependable grinding station for repair work and plant support jobs.
Automated Finishing Cells
- Can support future automation when a shop has repeat parts, known cycle times, and consistent finish requirements.
- Provides a practical grinder platform for manual work today and higher-volume process planning later.
Industrial Robot Cell Support
- Fits applications where repeatable part presentation and controlled abrasive contact are part of the finishing plan.
- Can remain available beside automated equipment for short runs, touch-ups, special parts, and rework.
BG14 3 x 132 Inch Backstand Belt Grinder Specifications
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Additional information
| Weight | 1000 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 39 × 75 × 65 in |
| Voltage | 230V, 460V |
Warranty Coverage
All parts are warranted for one year from the original date of purchase to the original purchaser. This warranty covers the replacement of parts found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use. Some exclusions may apply.
Warranty Exclusions
This warranty does not cover:
- Normal wear items including abrasive wheels, belts, and bearings.
- Damage resulting from misuse, abuse, or improper maintenance.
- Damage from cutting inappropriate materials.
- Modifications or alterations to the machine.
- Damage caused by improper electrical connection or voltage supply.
- Labor or installation costs.
This warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
Return Authorization
A Return Authorization (RA) number must be obtained before returning any merchandise. Contact Customer Service at (269) 382-2050 to request authorization. Items returned without prior authorization may not be accepted.
- Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.
- Items must be new, unused, and in the original shipping container.
- Credit will be issued upon inspection.
- A 10% restocking fee applies to all returns.
- The restocking fee is waived if a replacement order is placed prior to the return.
