Kalamazoo BG248 2 X 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder

BG248 2 X 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder

BG248 2 X 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder Features

Motor:

• Powerful 1/2 HP, 1PH 115V TEFC motor
• Versatile dual voltage: 115V (7 amps) / 230V (3.5 amps)

Operation:

• Easy on/off toggle switch with 115V plug Save
• Fast 7200 SFPM belt speed for rapid material removal

Construction:

• Heavy-duty metal umbrella guard for safety
• Removable & adjustable steel work table for workpiece support
• Removable & adjustable steel platen for versatile grinding
• Durable steel base and frame for stability

Versatility:

• Multi-position belt grinder head tackles various angles
• Sealed bearings in idler pulley for smooth operation
• Standard 8″ x 2″ 70 duro serrated contact wheel (ideal for most grinding tasks)

Ease of Use:

• One-knob belt tracking for quick adjustments
• Spring belt tension system
• Ships with belt-changing tool

Shipping:

• Shipping weight: 50 lbs.
• Compact dimensions: L 12″ x W 17″ x H 28″

What Can I Do With the Kalamazoo BG248 2 x 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder?

This powerful and versatile grinder opens up a wide range of metalworking possibilities, including:

• Sharpen with Precision: Restore dull knives, chisels, and other tools to a razor-sharp edge.
• Deburring Made Easy: Quickly remove sharp edges from cut or machined metal parts for safer handling and a cleaner look.
• Achieve Desired Finishes: Progress from rough grinding to a smooth, polished surface using different grit belts.
• Shape & Customize Metal: Remove material to create curves, angles, and complex forms in metal workpieces.
• Efficient Rust & Scale Removal: Prepare old metal surfaces for paint, welding, or restoration.

Ready to tackle your toughest metalworking projects? Discover the power of the Kalamazoo BG248!

Metal Grinding Machine Options: Choose Your Grit & Stand

Abrasive Belts:

Select the right grit for your project:

• KB24850: 2″ x 48″ Aluminum Oxide 50 Grit – Aggressive removal, shaping rough metal.
• KB24880: 2″ x 48″ Aluminum Oxide 80 Grit – Versatile general-purpose grinding.
• KB248100: 2″ x 48″ Aluminum Oxide 100 Grit– Smoothing and creating finer finishes.

Stand:

• 12-P: Plain Top General-Purpose Steel Stand – Provides a stable base for your grinder.

Recommended 2 X 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder Spare Parts: Maximize Uptime & Extend Grinder Lifespan 

It’s smart to have a few key replacement parts on hand to minimize downtime and keep your Kalamazoo BG248 grinder running smoothly. We recommend:

• 441-011 Belt Tracking Knob: Ensures proper belt alignment for optimal performance.
• 936-018 8″ x 2″ 70 Duro Serrated Contact Wheel: A common wear item, crucial for grinding efficiency.
• 936-003 4″ x 2″ Idler Pulley: Maintains correct belt tension and smooth operation.
• 829-004 Adjustable Steel Work Table: Allows precise setup and work support.
• 563-043 Adjustable Steel Platen: Provides a versatile grinding surface.

Benefits of Keeping Spares:

• Quick Fixes: Address minor issues on the spot, preventing major breakdowns.
• Reduced Downtime: Get your grinder back in action faster.
• Long-Term Cost Savings: Proactive maintenance can avoid more costly repairs later.

Replacement parts for your BG248 2 x 48 inch industrial Belt Grinder are readily available and ship fast from Kalamazoo, MI. Get your BG248 grinding machine back up and running quickly – most parts ship within a few business days. Click here to buy your belt grinder replacement parts.