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14 Inch Abrasive Saw – K12-14B

14 Inch Abrasive Saw – K12-14B

Price range: $2,495.00 through $2,795.00

Kalamazoo K12-14B – 14 Inch Abrasive Saw

The K12-14B, the best 14 inch abrasive chop saw for metal, delivers powerful cuts through mild steel, pipe (up to 3″), and angle iron with its 5HP motor and 14″ abrasive wheel for speed and efficiency.

 

 

Description

Get ready to make metal cutting easier with the Kalamazoo K12-14B, the best 14 inch abrasive chop saw for metal! This tough industrial production saw, part of your essential work tools, is made to cut steel with power and increased productivity, thanks to its powerful 5HP motor. It works great on cutting tools like pipes and angle iron. The big motor and 14-inch blade mean you can cut things fast and without rough edges. This reliable tabletop production saw will help you get more done in your workshop!

Motor:

  • 5 HP 1 PH 230V or 5 HP 3 PH 230V or 460V (specify when ordering)
  • 3 PH amp draws: 230V 12 amps, 460V 6 amps
  • 1 PH amp draw: 19.5 amps

Cutting Capacity:

  • 14″ abrasive wheels only
  • 2.5″ solid round stock
  • Up to 3″ pipe (based on mild steel)
  • Note: Abrasive wheels not included

Construction:

  • Extra-heavy cast iron base, trunnion, and saw arm
  • Sealed spindle ball bearings
  • Steel-hinged wheel guard

Features:

  • Magnetic on/off push button switch
  • 1″ wheel arbor (1.25″ spindle arbor available)
  • 4400 spindle RPM
  • Dual V-belt drive with replaceable guard
  • Adjustable backstop
  • Replaceable v-belt guard, saw handle, vise, and vise jaws

Shipping:

  • Shipping Dimensions: L 38″ x W 36″ x H 36″
  • Shipping Weight: 250 lbs. crate
  • Shipping weight and dimensions are subject to change

Country of Origin

  • Made In USA

Mild Steel:

  • Low-carbon steel: The most common and versatile type of steel.
  • Structural steel: Used for building frames, beams, etc.
  • Steel plate: Flat sheets of steel in various thicknesses.
  • Angles, channels, and other steel shapes: Commonly used in construction and fabrication.

Other Steels:

  • Stainless Steel: Offers more corrosion resistance; some grades may be harder to cut.
  • Alloy Steels: Steel mixed with other elements (chromium, nickel, etc.) for enhanced properties depending on the specific alloy.
  • Tool Steels: Designed for hardness and wear resistance, often used in cutting tools.

Important Notes:

  • Material Thickness: The K12-14B has maximum thickness limits for each type of steel. Refer to its specifications for details.
  • Abrasive Wheel Matters: The type of abrasive wheel used impacts the saw’s ability to cut harder materials. Consult Kalamazoo Industries for the best wheel recommendations for your specific needs.
  • Powerful Motor: Equipped with a 5HP motor, this industrial tool ensures efficient and powerful cutting through various metals.
  • Versatile Cutting Capacity: This metal cut off saw can cut mild steel up to 2.5″ solid round stock and up to 3″ pipe, making it suitable for a range of metalworking tasks.
  • Durable Construction: Features an extra-heavy cast iron base, trunnion, and saw arm for enhanced durability and stability, making it a reliable work tool.
  • Safety Features: Includes a magnetic on/off push button switch and a steel-hinged wheel guard for added safety during operation.
  • High Efficiency: The 14″ abrasive wheel and dual V-belt drive system ensure smooth and fast cutting with minimal rough edges, making it an essential cutting tool.
  • Replaceable Parts: Designed with replaceable components like the V-belt guard, saw handle, and cam lock vise, making maintenance easier.
  • Sealed Bearings: Comes with sealed spindle ball bearings for long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance.

This saw is a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their metalworking efficiency and productivity.

  • Availability: Standard Parts in stock ship within 1 to 2 business days.
  • Purchase: Click here to buy your replacement parts.
Manual (pdf, 892KB)
Parts List (pdf, 216KB)
Data Sheet (pdf, 1063KB)
3PH Electrical Schematic (pdf, 246KB)
1PH Electrical Schematic (pdf, 175KB)
Maintenace Check List (pdf, 135KB)
Q: What types of metal can the K12-14B cut?
The K12-14B is designed to cut a variety of metals, including mild steel, stainless steel, and other metal alloys. It is ideal for cutting steel bars, angle iron, flat stock, and tubing with the correct abrasive wheel.
Q: What motor power does the K12-14B have?
The K12-14B features a powerful 5HP motor, making it capable of quickly cutting through even tough materials such as stainless steel and thick stock.
Q: What is the cutting capacity of the K12-14B?
The K12-14B can cut up to 2.5 inches of solid material and 3-inch pipes or tubing. It also works well with flat stock and angle iron, making it a versatile tool for various industrial cutting tasks. Note: sizes are based on mild steel.
Q: What kind of power supply is required for the K12-14B?
The K12-14B is available in 3Ph 220V and or 440V supply, making it ideal for industrial environments. There is also a 1PH 220V option for customers who require different power setups
Q: How fast does the saw blade spin?
The K12-14B's abrasive wheel spins at approximately 3,450 RPM, providing fast and clean cuts. This high-speed operation makes it ideal for quickly handling tough metalworking tasks
Q: Where is the K12-14B made?
The K12-14B, like other Kalamazoo Industries products, is proudly made in the USA, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and durability.

Warranty Policy

  • Parts warranty is guaranteed for one year from the original date of purchase by the original purchaser, covering defects in material or workmanship under normal use. This warranty covers the replacement of defective parts. Some exclusions may apply.
  • Return Authorization: Obtain written authorization before returning any merchandise by contacting Customer Service at (269) 382-2050.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us!

Phone: (269) 382-2050
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