K8B 8 INCH INDUSTRIAL ABRASIVE CHOP SAW

K8B – 8″ Industrial Abrasive Dry Cut Saw

$1,200.00

The K8B dry cut saw gives your shop the power for cutting iron pipe, rigid conduit, cold rolled steel, and high pressure hydraulic hose quickly and cleanly—request a quote today!

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K8B 8″ Industrial Abrasive Dry Cut Saw

The Kalamazoo K8B is a compact dry cut saw built for real shop work. Its powerful 3 HP motor gives shop owners the cutting power they need for everyday jobs like cutting iron pipe, trimming rigid conduit, and sizing cold rolled steel quickly and accurately. The industrial vise locks material firmly in place, helping you get straight, repeatable cuts while reducing rework. Need to handle repair work too? The K8B also cuts high pressure hydraulic hose, making it a dependable tool for maintenance and fabrication tasks. With its rugged cast-iron base and compact footprint, this saw fits easily into busy shops while delivering reliable cutting performance day after day.

K8B Industrial Abrasive Dry Cut Saw Specifications

Feature	Details
Motor	3 HP TEFC 1 Phase: 110-115V or 220-230V 3 Phase: 220-230V or 440-460V
Spindle	RPM: 4,800 Arbor: 1/2" Type: Steel flange with loose flange
Wheel	Capacity: 8" diameter
Work Support	Vise: Industrial screw vise with vise jaw Stop: Adjustable down stop Work Length Stop: Adjustable
Construction	Base: Cast iron Saw Arm: Cast aluminum Spark Deflector: Steel (rear) Guards: Aluminum V-belt and wheel guard
Drive System	V-belts and pulleys
Cutting Capacity	Solid Material: 1-1/2" (mild steel) Pipe: 2" (mild steel)
Dimensions & Shipping	LTL Pallet Dimensions: 36"L x 24"W x 28"H LTL Pallet Weight: 140 lbs Shipping weight and dimensions subject to change
Country of Origin	Made in the USA

Power Up Your Cutting with the K8B

Cut steel, rebar, and pipe clean with a rugged 8" chop saw built for everyday production.

Call (269) 382-2050 or Request a Quote today.

Made in USA | Compact Footprint | Trusted in Machine & Fab Shops

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Q: What materials can the K8B 8 Inch Abrasive Saw cut?

The K8B is designed to cut a variety of metals, including steel and other ferrous metals. It is ideal for industrial applications such as metal fabrication and cutting solid metal stock.

Q: Is the K8B portable for jobsite use?

Yes, the K8B’s compact size makes it easy to transport, ensuring it can be used on various jobsites. Its portability is ideal for professionals who require powerful cutting capabilities in a mobile format.

Q: What safety precautions should I follow when using the K8B?

Always wear protective gear, such as eye and hearing protection, gloves, and appropriate clothing. Ensure the saw is properly secured, and clear the work area of any debris before use.

Q: Can the K8B handle high-volume cutting tasks?

Yes, the K8B is engineered for high-volume industrial cutting, capable of performing efficiently under heavy-duty conditions, including extended use without compromising power.

Q: What are the electrical requirements for the K8B?

The K8B can be customized for specific power needs. Users can specify the phase and voltage requirements when ordering to ensure compatibility with their workspace.

Q: Does the K8B come with an abrasive wheel?

The K8B does not come with an abrasive wheel included. You will need to purchase the appropriate abrasive wheel separately based on your cutting needs.

Q: How do I maintain the K8B 8 Inch Abrasive Saw?

To ensure the longevity of your K8B: Clean the saw: After each use, remove dust and debris that may accumulate on the machine. Check and replace parts: Regularly inspect the abrasive wheel, motor, and other components to ensure they are in working order.

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.
Credit 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.