BG248 2 X 48 Inch Industrial Belt Grinder
The Kalamazoo BG248 2 X 48 inch industrial belt grinder is a robust and versatile small grinder machine designed for a variety of fast metalworking, tool sharpening, and finishing machine tasks. It features a powerful 1/2HP motor that operates at a fast belt speed of 7200 SFPM, enabling rapid material removal with minimal heat generation. This machine for grinding’s multi-position head allows for grinding, sharpening, and finishing at various angles, while the adjustable table and platen accommodate different workpiece sizes and shapes. Its heavy-duty construction ensures stability and durability, making it an ideal choice for sharpening, deburring, polishing, shaping, and achieving desired finishes on metal surfaces.
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.
- 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 2 inch 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
To keep your Kalamazoo BG248 grinder running smoothly, it’s smart to have essential replacement parts on hand. This proactive approach minimizes downtime and ensures your grinder remains in top condition.
Benefits of Keeping Spare Parts Handy:
Quick Fixes: Address minor issues immediately to prevent costly breakdowns.
Reduced Downtime: Get your grinder back to work faster.
Long-Term Cost Savings: Avoid expensive repairs with proactive maintenance.
Replacement parts for your BG248 2 x 48 inch industrial belt grinder are readily available and ship quickly from Kalamazoo, MI. Most orders are processed within a few business days, so you can get your machine up and running in no time. Click here to buy your belt grinder replacement parts.