The Kalamazoo K12-14SS is a 14 inch industrial abrasive chop saw designed for cutting various ferrous metals like steel, pipe, and tubing. It features a powerful 5HP motor, available in 1-phase or 3-phase configurations, and can accommodate 12 inch or 14 inch abrasive blades. The saw is built with a sturdy cast iron base, trunnion, and arm for durability and includes a steel stand for added convenience
K12-14SS 14 Inch Metal Cutting Saw with Stand Features
Motor
- Type: 5HP TEFC
- Power Options: 1PH 220V or 3PH 220 and or 440V
- Amperage:
- Single-phase: 19.5 amps
- Three-phase: 12 amps (230V), 6 amps (460V)
- RPM:
- Motor: 3450 RPM
- Spindle: 4400 RPM
Construction
- Base, Trunnion, Arm: Cast iron
- Wheel Guard: Steel-hinged
- Stand: Steel, 32 inches tall
- Vise: Quick-lock cam, 4-inch opening
Additional Features
- Blade Diameter: 12 to 14 inches
- Spindle Arbor Size: 1 inch
- Switch: Magnetic on/off
- Drive: Dual V-belt
- Safety: Replaceable v-belt guard, adjustable backstop
- Weight: 300 lbs
- Dimensions: L 28″ x W 40″ x H 36″
Please Note: This saw is designed for cutting ferrous metals and requires the appropriate abrasive wheel for optimal performance
Cut a Variety of Metals with This Heavy Duty Chop Saw
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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.
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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.
Saw Options
- 051-035 v-belt tensioning tool: This tool is used to adjust the tension of the V-belts in the chop saw, ensuring optimal performance and prolonging the lifespan of the belts.
- KAB14R 14″ abrasive cutoff wheel (for mild steel only): This is a specialized cutting wheel designed explicitly for cutting mild steel.
- KW1 14″ cutoff saw spindle wrench: This wrench is essential for safely removing and replacing the cutting wheel on the chop saw’s spindle.
- WILL CUT THE FOLLOWING METAL
SUGGESTED EQUIPMENT PARTS TO KEEP ON THE SHELF
- 702-004 14 inch industrial cutoff saw replacement spindle assembly
- 044-001 spindle bearings
- 051-006 replacement v-belt
- 912-015 cam lock vise
REPLACEMENT PARTS
K12-14SS 14 inch industrial chop saw with stand replacement parts are in stock and will ship in a few business days from the time of the purchase. Click here to buy replacement parts today.